The former captain of the Costa Concordia cruise liner was sentenced to 16 years in prison on…
Author: Ships & Ports
Maersk Line sinks to Q1 loss of $66m
Maersk Line has posted a first quarter loss of $66m, reversing from the profit of $37m…
Largest ship to visit U.S. East Coast arrives Savannah port
The largest ship to ever visit the U.S. east coast arrived at the port of Savannah on…
HMM to buy Algeciras Terminal stake for $104m
South Korean shipping giant Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) has reached an agreement to buy a 100…
Pan Ocean first quarter profit plunges 55%
Pan Ocean has reported a 55% year-on-year plunge in first quarter profit despite a rise in…
Ocean Cleanup to start Pacific clean up in 2018
The Ocean Cleanup intends to start extracting plastic from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch within the…
ZIM shrinks net loss
Israel’s shipping company Zim Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM) managed cut its net loss during the first…
Tanjung Priok port workers plan strike next week
Fresh from handling its largest container vessel recently, Indonesia’s Tanjung Priok is facing the prospect of…
Even Mungo Park will weep for these perambulators
By Bolaji Akinola When President Umaru Yar’Adua flagged off dredging of the lower section of River…