As we are aware that world economy is suffering a lot because of the outbreak of the corona virus, shipping sector is also impacted by it a lot. Oil prices have down drastically affecting the tanker market and container shipments have also reduced leading to blank sailings. The ship building industry too has been affected […]
As per the recent news coming from the corona spread, it is believed that around 26 ships of united states navy have positive corona cases or are infected with corona. This is sad news. United States is among the largest hit country by the corona virus. All over the world, weather merchant ships or navy […]
In a recent news coming from the shipping world, HMM recently got delivery of their container ship, which is also biggest in the world. Details of the ship are: NAME: HMM ALGECIRAS CAPACITY: 23964 CONTAINERS YARD: Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) The ceremony of the naming was itself attended by the south Korean president […]
A recent news is coming that a container ship grounded in Houston, United States of America, while coming for berthing. Investigation undergoing. Container Ship Grounded in Houston, USA CMA CGM Container Ship CMA CGM DALILA ran aground while approaching the container terminal of Houston, USA. It is believed that incident took place around 14.45 UTC […]
As corona virus spreads all across the world, it has not spared the shipping industry as well. News coming that the captain of an Italian tanker vessel FT QUARTO was found to be ill and later was tested positive for the Corona virus. Later chief officer also complained of some symptoms related to flue and […]
Captain of container carrier was found to be missing from his cabin by the crew before there arrival on Port Klang. The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) started search operation after the vessel staff sent a distress call. The name of the ship is MV HARBOUR NEPTUNE. Later on 19th evening MMEA was able to […]
As per the recent news coming from the shipping industry, a pirate attack took place on a container vessel, named TOMMI RITSCHER at Cotonou Anchorage, Benin, Gulf of Guinea. The vessel was at anchorage. The pirate came in speed boat. But ship already informed the coast guard. Upon seeing navy ship coming, the pirate boat […]
