Containerships
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Marine World
Matson Christens First of Three New Aloha Class Containerships at Hanwha Philly Shipyard
Matson has christened the first of three new Jones Act containerships at Hanwha Philly Shipyard, marking another milestone in the…
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Maersk Orders 26 Large Containerships in Fleet Renewal
Danish shipping group Maersk said on Friday it had ordered 26 large container vessels as part of its ongoing fleet renewal program, with…
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Two of Maersk’s Largest Containerships Transit Suez Canal
Two of Maersk’s largest containerships made the transit together on Saturday, August 22, through the Suez Canal. It is part…
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CMA CGM, OOCL, and ONE Introduce Next-Generation Containerships
As the buildout of the record orderbook for new container vessels proceeds, a new generation of vessels is being introduced,…
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Alternative-Fuel Ship Orders Slow as Owners Hedge Fuel Bets
Orders for alternative-fuelled vessels continued in May but remain well below last year’s pace, highlighting a more cautious and diversified…
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Work Begins at Philly Shipyard on Next Two Matson Containerships
Matson and Hanwha Philly Shipyard marked construction milestones for the second and third new Aloha Class containerships being built at…
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Op-Ed: Electric Containerships Won’t Work
[By Anthony Wiskich]Shipping moves 90% of global trade and produces nearly 3% of global emissions. The sector has proved challenging to…
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Bridge Team Breakdown: How Communication Failures Led to Containership’s Collision with Tall Ship
A breakdown in bridge resource management and a critical distraction aboard the 333-meter containership Maersk Shekou led to its collision with the…
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MSC Confirms It Will Flag Containerships in the Indian Registery
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company confirmed the earlier reports that the world’s largest container carrier has committed to reflag vessels into…
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Container Shipping’s Recycling Backlog Reaches 1.8 Million TEU as Industry Faces Fleet Age Crisis
A recycling overhang of at least 500 container ships totaling 1.8 million TEU has accumulated in the global fleet, according…
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