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Giant Icebreaker – Hyundai Heavy testing 190,000 DWT ice-breaking ore carrier

By On August 24, 2011

Hyundai Heavy Industries says it has completed final performance testing on a scale model of a 190,000 DWT icebreaking iron ore carrier that, once completed, will be the world’s largest [...]

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BIMCO: Freight Rates Slide Seen Continuing On Vessel Oversupply

By On August 17, 2011

LONDON (Dow Jones)–Dry bulk freight rates, already down 30% in value since the start of 2011, are likely to fall further over the coming months as slower demand triggered by [...]

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Brasil Maru – Interesting Ship of The Week

By On September 4, 2008

(Image Source: blogimg.goo.ne.jp) This week’s Interesting Ship of The Week was actually recently named Ship of The Year for 2007 by The Japan Society of Naval Architects and Ocean Engineers.  [...]

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Pasha Bulker – Photo Slideshow

By On June 23, 2007

Here is a random selection of the best (and worst) photos of the coal ship “Pasha Bulker” grounded on Nobby’s Beach courtesy of Flickr. For those unfamiliar with the infamous [...]

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