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Friday, March 8, 2013
Helicopter Medevac: No Easy Day
Blog

Helicopter Medevac: No Easy Day

If you think that a helicopter medical evacuation from a ship is just as easy as an ambulance ride to the hospital, this video from yesterday’s medical

March 8, 2013
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Wednesday, January 23, 2013
seaspan containerships
Shipbuilding

Seaspan Orders Four Fuel Efficient, 10,000 TEU Containerships

New York-listed Seaspan Corporation (NYSE: SSW) announced Wednesday that it has signed contracts for the construction of four fuel efficient 10,000 TEU

January 23, 2013
Total Views: 134

Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Seaspan Goes Big with Supersize Order of 14,000 TEU Containerships
Engineering News

Seaspan Goes Big with Supersize Order of 14,000 TEU Containerships

Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) announced today the signing of a newbuild contract with Vancouver-based Seaspan Corp. for five 14,000 TEU containerships,

January 16, 2013
Total Views: 109

Tuesday, December 18, 2012
bosporus bridge containership
Press Releases

Goldenport Holdings “Disposes” of Containership, Ultimate Destination Likely Scrapyard

Goldenport Holdings (LSE: GPRT) announced the sale of a second ship in as many months today, one that is likely heading to the scrapyard in the very near

December 18, 2012
Total Views: 48

Tuesday, December 4, 2012
TOTE Orders World’s First LNG-Powered Containerships
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TOTE Orders World’s First LNG-Powered Containerships

General Dynamics NASSCO announced today the signing of a historic a contract with TOTE, Inc. calling for the design and construction of up to five 3,100 TEU

December 4, 2012
Total Views: 164

Friday, November 2, 2012
Containerships Rerouted Away From Storm-Battered Northeast

Containerships Rerouted Away From Storm-Battered Northeast

Sandy-related troubles at the Port of New York and New Jersey are forcing carriers to divert their ships to other ports, disrupting the supply flow for

November 2, 2012
Total Views: 46

Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Get Ready: 2013 Will Be The Biggest Year Ever for Containership Deliveries

Get Ready: 2013 Will Be The Biggest Year Ever for Containership Deliveries

2013 is set to be the biggest year ever for containership deliveries, according to shipbroking firm Braemar Seascope. In Braemar’s latest Quarterly

October 17, 2012
Total Views: 44

Thursday, October 11, 2012
Eleonora Maersk
News

Suez Canal Container Terminal Now Ready to Support World’s Largest Container Ships

With a population of 84 million, Egypt has the largest population of all of the Arab nations, and in 2011 reported a GDP $232 billion.  The country is also

October 11, 2012
Total Views: 173

Monday, September 10, 2012
A Look at APL’s New Fuel-Efficient Hull Design For Ultra-Large Containerships
Engineering News

A Look at APL’s New Fuel-Efficient Hull Design For Ultra-Large Containerships

Editor’s Note: A collaboration involving APL, Hyundai Heavy Industries and DNV has resulted in an innovative new hull design expected to make APL’s

September 10, 2012
Total Views: 492

WATCH: Containership MV Amsterdam Bridge Catches Fire [UPDATED]
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WATCH: Containership MV Amsterdam Bridge Catches Fire [UPDATED]

UDPATE: Here is video of the MV Amsterdam Bridge on fire off the coast of India near Mumbai. Reports indicate that the fire has been contained. Original: The

September 10, 2012
Total Views: 176

Thursday, August 9, 2012
arnold maersk containership
Blog

Pedestrians Get Quite a Show as Maersk Containership Sneaks Under the Bayonne Bridge [VIDEO]

The Arnold Maersk, no doubt named after Arnold Schwarzenegger because it’s so friggen HUGE, passes underneath the Bayonne Bridge. This ship is 352 meters

August 9, 2012
Total Views: 100

Sunday, August 5, 2012
Containership Burns Off San Diego Coast
News

Containership Burns Off San Diego Coast

According to US Coast Guard officials, a 55 year old crew member of the containership Jupiter suffered third degree burns while attempting to put out a fire

August 5, 2012
Total Views: 66

Thursday, July 26, 2012
evergreen containership l-type
News

Evergreen Launches 8,452-TEU Containership Built to Steam Slowly

Ever Lambent, the first L-type containership in the Evergreen Line fleet, was christened by Evergreen Group Chairman and founder Dr. Chang Yung-fa at the

July 26, 2012
Total Views: 105

Tuesday, July 17, 2012
maersk sealand

Costamare Mulling Ship Purchases as Competitors Struggle

(Bloomberg) — Costamare Inc., the Greek owner of 46 chartered container ships, is looking to acquire more vessels as asset values in the shipping

July 17, 2012
Total Views: 50

Monday, July 9, 2012
danaos containerships shipping
News

Danaos’ Fleet of Containerships Expands with Latest 13,100 TEU Monster, Hyundai Ambition

ATHENS – Greek containership owner, Danaos Corporation (NYSE: DAC), announced today that on June 29, 2012, it took delivery of its fifth and final 13,100

July 9, 2012
Total Views: 96

Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Global Containership Fleet Hits 16 Million TEU Mark

Global Containership Fleet Hits 16 Million TEU Mark

The International Maritime Oranization yesterday asked us to celebrate the Day of The Seafarer by honoring the theme, “it came by sea, I can’t live

June 26, 2012
Total Views: 121

oocl hong kong
Press Releases

Box Ships Takes Delivery of the OOCL Hong Kong

International container shipping company, Box Ships Inc., (NYSE: TEU), announced today it has taken delivery of its eighth vessel, the OOCL Hong Kong, a

June 26, 2012
Total Views: 124

Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Hyundai Together port of hamburg HHLA Container Terminal Altenwerder
News

13,000 TEU Containership “Hyundai Together” Calls on Port of Hamburg

Successful start: On her maiden voyage to Hamburg, the Hyundai Together was the first ship with a carrying capacity of 13,000 standard containers (TEU) to be

May 9, 2012
Total Views: 2148

Thursday, May 3, 2012
Costamare Optimistic on Containership Market, Newbuilds and Aquisitions to Continue
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Costamare Optimistic on Containership Market, Newbuilds and Aquisitions to Continue

SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)– Greek shipping company Costamare Inc. (CMRE) will probably continue to grow through new builds and acquisitions and it remains

May 3, 2012
Total Views: 35

Wednesday, March 21, 2012
nyk-containership-port-side
Uncategorized

NYK To Upgrade Entire Fleet To Broadband

Is your ship still relying on text-only emails sent via the GMDSS terminal. Most still are but this is a truly antiquated way to run a fleet of ships,

March 21, 2012
Total Views: 59