Salla 2 ship of an Israeli ship-owner (under the flag of Togo) sank in the Mediterranean Sea. The incident occurred on Dec. 11, 2009 around 22:00, LT at a distance of 80 km from the port city of Haifa, the Ministry of Transport and Communications of Ukraine reports. There were reportedly 12 crew members on board, all of them citizens of Ukraine. According...
The delivery of one out of every five containerships due for delivery during the last three months was postponed, said the Baltic and International Maritime Council, a shipping association based in Denmark. While the container shipping segment was hardest hit, one in six new ships of all kinds is being delivered at a later date than was originally agreed. ...
The U.S. arm of Maersk Line is extending its Direct ChassisLink program to Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Rochester, Worcester, and Pittsburgh as of Feb. 1 of next year. Maersk said DCLI will offer chassis for use in these market areas to drayage companies at ocean carriers, marine terminals and railroads, expanding the current program from the New York/...
Turkish ship sank in the Black sea, there were 6 crewmembers onboard, all of them citizents of Ukraine. According to the Ministry of Transport and Communication in Ukraine, this incident occured on December, 12 th, 2009 in 02:39 a.m. LT. Cargoship OGANBEY (under the flag of Panama, № 7106932, deadweight of 8150 tons, year of construction - 1970, the s...
DENMARK's Maersk Line is expected to deploy for the first time five ice-strengthened ships of 2,500 TEU, the largest ships with an ice class 1A notation, on its Europe-West Coast of South America 'Ecubex' service to offer a regular Baltic connection. The service will call at two terminals at St Petersburg, to enable shipments of bananas from Ecuador to...
Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. (OSG), a market leader in providing energy transportation services, announced it has entered into a settlement agreement with American Shipping Company ASA (“AMSC”), Aker Philadelphia Shipyard ASA, and Aker Philadelphia Shipyard, Inc. (“APSI”), (collectively “Aker”) that settles all outsta...
NEPA Projects and Investments is offering shipowners an integrated solution including managing their investments, ownership representation , commercial management, arranging technical management, dry docking supervision, newbuilding and conversion supervision, vessel sale and purchase as well as arranging ship finance. The company, a subsidiary of NEPA Sh...
Samskip will improve its services to and from Portugal, and has appointed a new local agent in the country, according to eyefortransport. Effective December 2nd, Marmedsa is representing Samskip in Portugal. The agent has worked with other parts of the Samskip group for several years. Samskip is also working with an improved service schedule, offering a ...
Port of Tallinn is the biggest port authority in Estonia and as far as both cargo and passenger traffic are taken into account, the biggest port on the shores of the Baltic Sea.
Qingdao Saint Voyage Logistics Inc. (SVL) is an Experienced International Shi