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Photos: Fire Breaks Out on APL Container Ship

By The Maritime Executive

February 1, 2019

The Vietnamese Coast Guard is responding to a cargo fire aboard the container ship APL Vancouver off Vung Ro, Vietnam. It is the latest in a series of container ship cargo fires in recent years, inclu...

USO Completes Interior Outfitting for Alaska Marine Highway Ferry

By The Maritime Executive

January 31, 2019

U.S. Outfitters LLC has completed turnkey interior outfitting for its second Alaska Marine Highway day boat ferry, MV Hubbard, contracted with Vigor Alaska. USO was contracted to provide complete engi...

Crewmember Injures Three Shipmates Aboard MSC Boxship

By The Maritime Executive

January 31, 2019

A seafarer aboard the container ship MSC Marta has allegedly injured three of his shipmates with a knife. On Wednesday, crewmember Dejan Adžic allegedly attacked the vessel's cook over a perceived...

Conventional Reefer Vessels Lose Further Market Share

By The Maritime Executive

January 30, 2019

Total seaborne transport of fresh produce grew by five percent to 116 million tons in 2017, and containerized reefer traffic grew by eight percent. In contrast, conventional reefer vessels which h...

MSC Invests In Portugal's Largest Dry Port

By The Maritime Executive

January 29, 2019

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), through its rail freight operator Medway in Iberia, is making a significant investment in the construction of Portugal’s largest dry port with the construction of...

The Government Shutdown's Effects on the Maritime Industry

By Winston & Strawn

January 23, 2019

[By Charlie Papavisas, Allen Black and Bryant E. Gardner] On December 22, 2018, a continuing resolution passed by Congress to fund a portion of the U.S. Government into the 2019 fiscal year expired...

Salvage Effort Begins for MSC Zoe's Containers

By The Maritime Executive

January 18, 2019

Salvage operations have begun for the recovery of sunken cargo containers from the 19,000 TEU MSC Zoe, which lost about 290 boxes in a storm on the night of January 2. The incident occurred near t...

Port of Kiel: Passenger Traffic Grows, Cargo Slows

By The Maritime Executive

January 17, 2019

Germany's Port of Kiel continues to pursue its growth course in passenger traffic posting a 4.2 percent increase with 2.2 million travelers. However, the port’s cargo sector faced a decrease of 3.5 pe...

2M Makes Permanent Service Shift from Felixstowe to Liverpool

By The Maritime Executive

January 17, 2019

Maersk and MSC have decided to make the temporary shift of their TA4 service from Felixstowe to Liverpool into a permanent schedule change, the Port of Liverpool confirmed this week. The 2M Alliance p...

Total: Shipping is Not Ready for IMO 2020

By The Maritime Executive

January 15, 2019

The head of Total Marine Fuels is concerned that the shipping industry is not ready to implement the IMO 2020 sulfur rule next January, despite years of warnings. "Globally, I feel that the shippi...

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