Panama Canal Scraps Planned October Draft Cut—for Now
The Panama Canal has postponed a planned reduction in the maximum draft for vessels using its Neopanamax locks, offering some near-term relief for ship operators even as the waterway continues...
With 2021 coming to a close, here’s a list of gCaptain’s most-viewed stories of the year:
10. Maersk Containership Broken Down in the Pacific Ocean
9. Vanishing Ships Underscore Supply Woe: Crisis Peak Is a Mirage
8. Dear Port of Los Angeles, It’s Time to Call the Marines
7. Shipowner Declares General Average for Ever Given
6. Wood Chip Carrier Crimson Polaris Splits in Two Off Japanese Port
5. New Queuing Process at Los Angeles and Long Beach Ports Will Have Ships Waiting Far Out at Sea
4. Terrifying Video Shows Cargo Ship Break in Half Off Turkey
3. Four Years On and Literally Meters from Land, Tanker Crew Still Stuck Aboard
1. Grounded ‘Mega Ship’ Blocking Suez Canal in Both Directions
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