Japanese shipping company Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) intends to test an autonomous containership in the Pacific…
Tag: Boxship
CMA CGM very large boxship makes record breaking Panama Canal transit
The 14,863 teu CMA CGM Theodore Roosevelt on Tuesday became the largest vessel to transit the new locks,…
Maltese Boxship Grounds off New Caledonia
The newly-built Maltese-flagged containership Kea Trader ran aground off New Caledonia, the ship’s AIS data shows. The…
Turkish police seizes over 200kg of cocaine aboard boxship
Turkish police said that it impounded 212 kilos of pure cocaine aboard a Spanish-flagged container ship…
Suez Canal to keep boxship fees reduced until year-end
The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) plans to extend until December 31, 2017, the reduction of rates offered…
Injured sailor evacuated from boxship off South Africa
An injured crewmember was evacuated from the 50,790 dwt containership Thuringia on March 29 while the…
Italy seizes cocaine carried aboard boxship
A total of 385 kilos of cocaine were retrieved from the water after the illicit cargo…
Boxship orderbook ratio drops to lowest level in 17 years
The containership orderbook, measured as a percentage of the existing fleet, has fallen to its lowest level…