Fire On Car Vessel Leaves One Sailor Dead

Fire On Car Vessel Leaves One Sailor Dead

by | Jul 27, 2023 | News

Another fire on a cargo ship, which was carrying almost 3,000 cars, has left one sailor dead and 22 further crew members injured off the coast of the Netherlands. Members of the crew initially tried to put out the fire themselves, but became overwhelmed and were...
Asian Ocean Rates Set For August Rise

Asian Ocean Rates Set For August Rise

by | Jul 26, 2023 | News

Indications point towards a General Rate Increase (GRI) being successfully introduced on the Asian market at the end of this month. While demand continues to be low and no peak season period has materialised, carriers have blanked out numerous sailings at the end of...
World’s Largest Carriers – Top Two Challenge

World’s Largest Carriers – Top Two Challenge

by | Jul 24, 2023 | News

Just a handful of years back, Maersk Line could proudly boast the accolade of being the world’s largest carrier. MSC then took over the top spot and now lead the Danish shipping line by almost 1 million teu of capacity. However, according to reports in The...
Two Firefighters Die In Cargo Ship Fire

Two Firefighters Die In Cargo Ship Fire

by | Jul 13, 2023 | News

Yet another cargo ship caught on fire this month, resulting in the terrible loss of two New Jersey firefighters. The Grimaldi ro-ro vessel ‘Grande Costa d’Avorio’, caught fire on the evening of July 5th in the Port of Newark container terminal....