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Wednesday, October 14, 2015
Ship Photo of the Day – A Glimpse Into the Unmanned Containership of the Future?
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Ship Photo of the Day – A Glimpse Into the Unmanned Containership of the Future?

With all this talk about unmanned ships, could this be a glimpse into the future of containerships? Let’s hope not. But seriously… pictured here is

October 14, 2015
Total Views: 243

Monday, October 12, 2015
Record Load: Watch Maersk Triple-E Leave Port with 17,152 TEU
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Record Load: Watch Maersk Triple-E Leave Port with 17,152 TEU

The Triple-E containership Madison Maersk leaves the Port of Rotterdam carrying 17,152 TEU – a record according to Maersk. Maersk says the vessel also

October 12, 2015
Total Views: 34

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China’s Price Regulator Says Asian Shipping Lines Cut Fees

  SHANGHAI, Oct 12 (Reuters) – Asian shipping lines including Japan’s Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha and China Shipping Container Lines have

October 12, 2015
Total Views: 7

Friday, October 2, 2015
VIDEO: New Suez Canal Transit in 4K Ultra HD
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VIDEO: New Suez Canal Transit in 4K Ultra HD

Awesome. Make sure to turn on the 4K setting if you have the

October 2, 2015
Total Views: 27

Containership Widening Brings New Era for Shipowners and New Hope for Panamaxes
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Containership Widening Brings New Era for Shipowners and New Hope for Panamaxes

  By Gavin van Marle, The Loadstar The second panamax containership to undergo innovative “widening” conversion is set to return to the water next

October 2, 2015
Total Views: 11

Wednesday, September 30, 2015
Containerships in Lay-Up at Highest Level in 18 Months
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Containerships in Lay-Up at Highest Level in 18 Months

  By Mike Wackett, The Loadstar Some 90,000 teu of cellular capacity was consigned to lay-up in the past two weeks, taking redundant tonnage to its

September 30, 2015
Total Views: 23

Tuesday, September 22, 2015
New Generation ‘Megaships’ Worsening Overcapacity – Kemp
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New Generation ‘Megaships’ Worsening Overcapacity – Kemp

  By John Kemp LONDON, Sept 22 (Reuters) – Container shipping lines are poised to take delivery of a new generation of “megaships” over

September 22, 2015
Total Views: 45

Wednesday, September 9, 2015
China COSCO Orders Ultra-Large Containerships for $1.5 Billion to Cut Costs
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China COSCO Orders Ultra-Large Containerships for $1.5 Billion to Cut Costs

  By Joshua Fellman (Bloomberg) — China COSCO Holdings Co., one of the nation’s biggest shipping companies, agreed to have 11 new container

September 9, 2015
Total Views: 14

Friday, September 4, 2015
WATCH: Containership NYK Hyperion Calls at DCT Gdansk in HD
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WATCH: Containership NYK Hyperion Calls at DCT Gdansk in HD

The 13,000 TEU NYK Hyperion calls at Poland’s Deepwater Container Terminal Gdansk (DCT Gdansk), marking the fourth ship to call at the port under the G6

September 4, 2015
Total Views: 9

Thursday, September 3, 2015
MOL Testing New Containership ‘Windshield’
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MOL Testing New Containership ‘Windshield’

  Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has started testing a new containership ‘windshield’ technology that it hopes will help cut wind resistance,

September 3, 2015
Total Views: 114

Monday, August 31, 2015
Ship Photos of the Day – Building the Marlins, The World’s First LNG Containerships
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Ship Photos of the Day – Building the Marlins, The World’s First LNG Containerships

The second of two Marlin-class containerships was launched over the weekend at the General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard in San Diego where the vessels are being

August 31, 2015
Total Views: 116

Friday, August 28, 2015
Fire on UASC Containership at Port of Hamburg
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Fire on UASC Containership at Port of Hamburg

  A fire broke out in the cargo area of a UASC containership early Friday morning as it arrived at the port of Hamburg. Local media reports say that

August 28, 2015
Total Views: 38

Monday, July 27, 2015
CMA CGM Takes Delivery of Largest Containership Ever Built In China
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CMA CGM Takes Delivery of Largest Containership Ever Built In China

  CMA CGM Group has announced the delivery of the ultra-large containership CMA CGM VASCO DE GAMA on Monday from China State Shipbuilding Corporation.

July 27, 2015
Total Views: 14

Wednesday, July 8, 2015
Maersk Line Inks $1.1 Billion Order for Nine New Ships
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Maersk Line Inks $1.1 Billion Order for Nine New Ships

  Maersk Line, the world’s largest container shipping company, announced Wednesday the signing of a newbuild contract with South Korea’s

July 8, 2015
Total Views: 17

World’s First ‘Widened’ Containership Re-Enters Service – Ship Photos of the Day
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World’s First ‘Widened’ Containership Re-Enters Service – Ship Photos of the Day

  After successful sea trials, the world’s first widened containership – MSC Geneva – re-entered service this month sailing between

July 8, 2015
Total Views: 189

Tuesday, July 7, 2015
Container Shipping ‘Lucky to Break Even’ in 2015, Drewry Says
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Container Shipping ‘Lucky to Break Even’ in 2015, Drewry Says

  A toxic mixture of overcapacity, weak demand and aggressive commercial pricing is threatening liner shipping industry profitability for the rest of

July 7, 2015
Total Views: 7

Tuesday, June 16, 2015
Time-Lapse – Northern Europe Run in Five Awesome Minutes
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Time-Lapse – Northern Europe Run in Five Awesome Minutes

Check out this amazing time-lapse footage filmed aboard the containership MV Carat during a recent trip through northern Europe. The uploader tells us: This

June 16, 2015
Total Views: 40

Thursday, June 11, 2015
New Rules to Enhance Safety of Large Containerships
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New Rules to Enhance Safety of Large Containerships

  The International Association of Classifications Societies (IACS) has announced the adoption of new rules to further improve the safety of Large

June 11, 2015
Total Views: 145

Wednesday, May 27, 2015
Five ‘World’s Largest Containership’ Titleholders SPOTD
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Five ‘World’s Largest Containership’ Titleholders SPOTD

Today’s ship photos are of five containerships that were once considered the world’s largest by TEU carrying capacity. The list starts with

May 27, 2015
Total Views: 31

Wednesday, April 22, 2015
Innovative Containership Widening Project Completed [PHOTOS]
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Innovative Containership Widening Project Completed [PHOTOS]

We’ve heard of ship lengthening, but German shipping company REEDEREI NSB is undertaking an innovative new project to widen three of its Panamax

April 22, 2015
Total Views: 292
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