Friday, January 4, 2019
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Shipping News

Dutch Authorities Demand Clean-Up Costs from MSC Over Lost Containers

By Anthony Deutsch AMSTERDAM, Jan 4 (Reuters) – Dutch authorities will hold Swiss shipping line MSC liable for the cost of cleaning up debris from more

January 4, 2019
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Thursday, January 3, 2019
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Shipping News

Dredging Starts at UK Port That May Be Used in No-Deal Brexit

By Jonathan Saul LONDON, Jan 3 (Reuters) – Work began on Thursday to extend a small British port that could serve as a back-up if the UK leaves the

January 3, 2019
Total Views: 50

fish carrier aground in marshall island
Accidents

Chinese Fish Carrier Aground on Deserted Island in the Marshall Islands

A Chinese fish carrier with 24 crew is aground on an uninhabited atoll in the Marshall Islands. The ship, identified as the 308-foot Chinese-flagged commercial

January 3, 2019
Total Views: 294

msc zoe north sea
Interesting

MSC ZOE Docks in Germany After Losing 270 Containers Overboard in Stormy Weather

Authorities in Germany and the Netherlands are continuing to respond to the loss of an estimated 270 containers from the mega containership MSC ZOE in the

January 3, 2019
Total Views: 358

sincerity ace fire
Interesting

Burning Car Carrier ‘Sincerity Ace’ Abandoned in the Pacific Ocean

The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended the active search for one remaining unaccounted for crewmember of the Sincerity Ace. Good Samaritans from four merchant

January 3, 2019
Total Views: 468

ships at anchor
Shipping

Singapore 2018 Fuel Oil Trade Volumes Nearly Halved as IMO 2020 Looms

By Roslan Khasawneh SINGAPORE, Jan 3 (Reuters) – High-sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) volumes traded in S&P Global Platts’ Singapore price

January 3, 2019
Total Views: 46

Wednesday, January 2, 2019
Debbie Graham barges
Shipping News

Response Continues to Christmas Day Coal Barge Accident on the Ohio River

The U.S. Coast Guard with the Army Corps of Engineers and Tennessee Valley Towing Company continue to respond to a tug and barge accident on the Ohio River in

January 2, 2019
Total Views: 214

MSC Zoe loses containers
Interesting

MSC Zoe Loses Up to 270 Containers Overboard in North Sea – PHOTOS

Update (1/3/2019): MSC ZOE Docks in Germany as Search for Containers Continues The Dutch Coastguard has issued a navigational warning after an ultra-large

January 2, 2019
Total Views: 273

Sincerity Ace Fire ais
Shipping News

AIS Animation Shows Commercial Response to Sincerity Ace Incident in Pacific Ocean

We have obtained satellite AIS data showing the car carrier Sincerity Ace and the commercial response that followed after the vessel suffered a major fire

January 2, 2019
Total Views: 150

ARABIAN SEA (Jan. 13, 2018) An MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the "Easyriders" of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 37 delivers cargo to the expeditionary mobile base USS Lewis B. Puller (T-ESB 3) during a vertical replenishment, Jan. 13, 2018. U.S. Navy Photo
Defense

Detyens Shipyards to Conduct Post Shakedown Availability of USNS Hershel ‘Woody’ Williams (T-ESB 4)

Detyens Shipyards is being awarded a contract, valued at around $30 million, for a 120-calendar day shipyard availability for the post shakedown of the U.S.

January 2, 2019
Total Views: 117

Chris Grayling
Interesting

UK Minister Defends Giving Brexit Ferry Contract to Company with No Ships

By Andrew MacAskill and Jonathan Saul LONDON, Jan 2 (Reuters) – Britain’s transport minister has defended awarding a 14 million-pound ($18 million)

January 2, 2019
Total Views: 30

Advantage Tankers & Advantage Products sign fleet agreement covering retrofit and service of 33 Alfa Laval PureBallast 3 systems
Press Releases

Advantage Tankers & Advantage Products sign fleet agreement covering retrofit and service of 33 Alfa Laval PureBallast 3 systems

Prominent Turkish ship owners Advantage Tankers & Advantage Products (with Genel Denizcilik acting as the technical management company), have selected Alfa

January 2, 2019
Total Views: 90

Tuesday, January 1, 2019
Sincerity Ace Fire
Interesting

Burning Car Carrier Sincerity Ace Abandoned in Pacific Ocean; Two Missing, Three Fatalities Confirmed

Update (1/2/2019): AIS Animation Shows Commercial Response The U.S. Coast Guard, Navy and two merchant vessels are continuing searching for two missing crew

January 1, 2019
Total Views: 950