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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
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Wednesday, March 21, 2012
nyk-containership-port-side
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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: 8

Monday, March 12, 2012
orient overseas OOCL containership container loading port
News

Orient Overseas CFO: Industry to “Head Back to Break-Even Level in 2012”

HONG KONG (Dow Jones)–Orient Overseas (International) Ltd. (0316.HK) said Monday it expects trading conditions in 2012 to remain tough as high fuel costs

March 12, 2012
Total Views: 1

Monday, March 5, 2012
apl spinel
News

Diana Containerships Receives the APL Spinel, Fleet Grows to 9

Greek shipping company, Diana Containerships Inc. (NASDAQ: DCIX), announced today that they had taken delivery of the Panamax container vessel, MV APL Spinel,

March 5, 2012
Total Views: 9

Tuesday, February 21, 2012
APL Sardonyx - IMO 9077458
News

Diana Containerships Takes Delivery of the APL Sardonyx

Diana Containerships Inc. (Nasdaq:DCIX), a global shipping company specializing in owning and operating containerships, today announced that the Company took

February 21, 2012
Total Views: 15

Friday, February 17, 2012
maersk containership
News

Oversupply of Vessels on Asia-Europe Trade Forces Maersk Line to Make Adjustments

Oversupply of container vessels operating on the Asia – Europe trade lane has pushed Maersk Line’s container freight rates to unsustainably low

February 17, 2012
Total Views: 27

Thursday, February 9, 2012
shipping container Orient Overseas Line
News

G6 Alliance Set to Launch Asia-Europe Liner Service

Members of the G6 Alliance announced today that their groundbreaking cooperation in Asia-Europe container shipping will begin operation in the first week of

February 9, 2012
Total Views: 6

Sunday, January 8, 2012
Updated: The Sea Claims M/V Rena, Stricken Containership Finally Splits in Two on New Zealand Reef [IMAGES]
Incidents

Updated: The Sea Claims M/V Rena, Stricken Containership Finally Splits in Two on New Zealand Reef [IMAGES]

UPDATE: Monday, 6pm EST: The sea has claimed the stern section of the stricken M/V Rena Tuesday morning (local time).  We’ve started a new post with

January 8, 2012
Total Views: 54

A 3-D Look at What Will be the Largest Ship in the World, the Maersk Triple-E [VIDEO]
Multimedia

A 3-D Look at What Will be the Largest Ship in the World, the Maersk Triple-E [VIDEO]

[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/34462285[/vimeo] In another big hint that digital and shareable media is fully spreading into the commercial shipping world, Maersk

January 8, 2012
Total Views: 15

Saturday, January 7, 2012
Container Shipping Companies – The Ten Largest Visualized
Interesting

Container Shipping Companies – The Ten Largest Visualized

UDPATED: January 2012 The data visualization above represents the worlds 10 largest container shipping companies by TEU capacity. WORLD TEU CAPACITY:

January 7, 2012
Total Views: 252

Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Novel 2000 TEU Container Feeder Vessel ABB Knud Hansen
Engineering News

ABB and Knud E. Hansen Team Up to Design Highly Efficient Container Feeder Vessel [Q/A]

Knud E. Hansen Naval Architects and ABB unveiled a joint project yesterday for a highly efficient 2000 TEU container feeder vessel destined for Thailand.  By

January 4, 2012
Total Views: 95

Tuesday, December 20, 2011
APL Containership
News

Grand and New World Shipping Alliances Join Forces to Create New “G6 Alliance”

Six carriers, nine services with fast transit times, improved port coverage / More than 90 ships, covering more than 40 ports in Asia, Europe and Mediterranean

December 20, 2011
Total Views: 183

Monday, December 19, 2011
Cap San Raphael Diana Containerships
Finance

Diana Containerships Purchases Two Panamax Vessels, Immediately Signs 3-Year Charter with Seller

Diana Containerships Inc. acquires two Panamax container vessels, signs US$100 Million Credit Facility With The Royal Bank of Scotland ATHENS, Greece, Dec. 19,

December 19, 2011
Total Views: 27

Wednesday, November 23, 2011
Pittas ARISTIDES Euroseas
News

Euroseas CEO: Container Market is Seeing “A Significant Correction”

Aristides Pittas, Chairman and CEO of Euroseas Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESEA), an owner and operator of drybulk carriers and container vessels, commented on the

November 23, 2011
Total Views: 32

Saturday, October 15, 2011
container ship containership storm
News

Global Container Ship Market Weathers the Economic Storm

By Eric Uhlfelder, Barron’s Cargo shippers are in the tank, thanks to slowing global economic growth and oversupplies of dry-bulk ships, which transport

October 15, 2011
Total Views: 56

Wednesday, August 17, 2011
Elly Maersk Line shipping containership
News

MAERSK: Deteriorating global economy putting pressure on shipping industry

Image courtesy Maersk By Flemming Emil Hansen, Dow Jones & Co COPENHAGEN—Shipping and oil company A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S warned Wednesday that new

August 17, 2011
Total Views: 26

Wednesday, August 10, 2011
hyundai merchant marine
Engineering News

Hyundai Merchant Marine to buy 5 container ships worth $643M

SEOUL (Dow Jones)–Hyundai Merchant Marine Co. (011220.SE), South Korea’s No. 2 shipping company by revenue, said Wednesday it will invest KRW695

August 10, 2011
Total Views: 6

Saturday, July 23, 2011
Port of Charleston welcomes largest container ship to date
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Port of Charleston welcomes largest container ship to date

MSC BRUXELLES entering the Port of Charleston. Photo courtesy Port of Charleston Charleston, SC – South Carolina welcomed the largest container ship to

July 23, 2011
Total Views: 39

Tuesday, June 28, 2011
Maersk Line triple E
News

Maersk Line: No Plans To Exercise 3rd Triple-E Tranche Option

COPENHAGEN (Dow Jones)–Danish Maersk Line, the world’s largest container shipping company, has no intention of exercising an option that would

June 28, 2011
Total Views: 39

Tuesday, June 21, 2011
Seaspan containership DNV
News

World’s most efficient container vessels contracted in China

SHANGHAI: The new generation of 10,000 TEU container vessels contracted in China by Seaspan represents major improvements in energy efficiency, cargo capacity,

June 21, 2011
Total Views: 82
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