The container ship Alexander Maersk picked up 113 migrants from a boat off southern Italy early on…
Tag: Containership
Algeria seizes 701kg of cocaine aboard containership
Algerian authorities seized 701 kilograms of cocaine on board a containership berthed at the Port of…
Panama seizes 208 drug packages on Liberia-flagged containership
A total of 208 packages containing drugs were seized by authorities from a containership’s ventilation system…
COSCO Shipping christens new mega containership
China’s COSCO Shipping Lines has named COSCO Shipping Leo, a 20,000 TEU containership newbuild. The naming ceremony…
Maersk containership loses 70 containers overboard off U.S. East Coast
A Maersk containership lost about 70 containers overboard on Saturday night while about 17 miles off Oregon Inlet,…
300kg of cocaine found on containership in Italy
By Jite Eriabie Italian authorities seized up to 300 kg of cocaine from a containership berthed…
Disabled containership MOL Prestige under tow off British Columbia
The disabled containership MOL Prestige is under tow back to Canada after suffering an engine…
Iranian containership runs aground off Hong Kong
By Jite Eriabie The 4,922-teu Iran-flagged containership Touska ran aground on a tiny islet off the…
Why containership surplus will persist – Alphaliner
With weaker demand in the fourth quarter and a steady stream of new vessel deliveries,…
2017-built containership heads for scrapyard
By Jite Eriabie The 2017-built containership Kea Trader will have to be scrapped after running…