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AIDA Canceled Cruises due to Unspecified IT Outage

By The Maritime Executive

December 29, 2020

Carnival Corporation’s brands AIDA and Costa Cruises are both reporting technical problems that are affecting operations. The problems were first announced by AIDA on December 25, but neither the corp...

China to Build Four of the World’s Largest Containerships

By The Maritime Executive

December 29, 2020

China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) has received an order to build four of the world’s largest containerships. The four ships, which will each have a capacity of 24,000 TEU, will rival the rec...

Photos: Icelandic Coast Guard Towing Disabled Containership

By The Maritime Executive

December 29, 2020

The Icelandic Coast Guard has come to the rescue of a stranded containership which they currently have under tow. The 11,800 DWT Lagarfoss, owned by Iceland’s Eimskip, is expected to reach Reykjavik,...

Search Under Way for Driver After Truck Goes off Chesapeake Bay Bridge

By The Maritime Executive

December 29, 2020

The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for the driver of a box truck that went over the side of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel on Tuesday morning. It was the second incident involving a truck running ove...

Rebooted Indian Cruise Line Emerges as Buyer of Empress of the Seas

By The Maritime Executive

December 28, 2020

An Indian division of the U.S.-based Dream Hotel Group has been identified as the buyer of the Royal Caribbean cruise ship Empress of the Seas. Waterways Leisure Tourism Private Ltd., a firm descr...

Photos: Storm Drives Buoy Tender Aground in Ajaccio, Corsica

By The Maritime Executive

December 28, 2020

[Brief] On Sunday night, a buoy tender belonging to France's Phares et Balises (Lighthouses and Beacons) service dragged anchor and went aground on a waterfront promenade at Ajaccio, Corsica. High...

Growth in the LNG Bunker Vessel Fleet

By The Maritime Executive

December 28, 2020

Globally the number of vessels in the LNG bunker fleet continues to grow in response to the increasing number of LNG-powered vessels in service and in support of the growth of the LNG market. Russia’s...

Omnibus Appropriations Bill Includes Support for Marine Sanctuaries

By The Maritime Executive

December 28, 2020

Congress passed omnibus appropriations legislation to fund the government for Fiscal Year 2021 and provide economic relief to families, businesses, and communities due to COVID-19. The bill includes a...

Drewry: Crude Oil Tanker Market in for Long, Painful Recovery

By The Maritime Executive

December 28, 2020

The outlook for the global crude oil tanker market remains difficult for the near term, according to a new analysis from maritime research consultancy Drewry. In a year-end analysis, they point to unc...

Portugal's Navalrocha Shipyard Reports Strong Order Book for 2021

By The Maritime Executive

December 28, 2020

Portugal's Navalrocha Shipyard is ramping up work in target markets - including BWTS, research vessel and tugboat sectors - with a strong list of projects already booked for 2021. Navalroc...

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