World’s Largest Ship Departs On Maiden Voyage With Record 19,621 TEUs
The world’s largest ship HMM Algeciras departed on its maiden voyage to Europe with a world record container load.
Video: Crane Destroyed After Hit By Container Ship In Antwerp
On Dec 9th afternoon, Vessel APL Mexico City broke its mooring at Doel, Antwerp and crashed into a crane at DP World’s Antwerp Gateway terminal.
10 Important Things Deck Officers Must Check During Cargo Watch
Working extra hours while carrying out cargo operations on ports, deck officers on container ships might forget some important points due to hectic schedule. Mentioned in this article are ten important points they should always check during cargo watch.
ONE Receives Delivery Of 14,000-TEU Containership With World’s First ‘Dual Rating System’
ONE is pleased to announce that ONE APUS, with a carrying capacity of 14,000 TEU, was successfully delivered at Kure Shipyard of Japan Marine United Corporation.
Photos: CMA CGM Christens First Vessel Dedicated To The French West Indies
CMA CGM Group is pleased to announce that the CMA CGM FORT DE FRANCE, the first vessel belonging to its new fleet dedicated to the French West Indies, was christened on April 4th in Martinique by French Minister for Overseas Territories.
What Is The Purpose Of “Torsion Box” In Ships?
Torsion box is a continuous structure in the top part of ship’s longitudinal bulkhead, freeboard deck and sheer strake which provides sufficient strength against torsional moments and other bending loads. Read inside the article to know more on the importance of torsion box.
Exclusive Photos: Inside the Engine Room Of Maersk Triple- E
Marine Insight brings you exclusive photos from inside the brand new engine room of the world’s largest ship – Maersk Triple E. Checkout all the photos inside the article.
Two Merchant Ships Collide In The Mediterranean Causing A 4Km Oil Slick
A four-kilometer fuel spill has been reported in the Mediterranean Sea after two merchant ships crashed into each other.
Hapag-Lloyd’s 15,000 TEU Container Ship “Al Jmeliyah” Christened In Rotterdam
The 15,000 TEU ship “Al Jmeliyah” was officially christened in Rotterdam. Naming patron is Inge Sijbesma, the wife of Feike Sijbesma, CEO of the corporation DSM – one of Hapag-Lloyd’s biggest customers in the Netherlands.
ONE Receives Delivery Of 14,000 TEU Container Ship ‘Aquila’
ONE is pleased to announce that ONE AQUILA with a carrying capacity of 14,000 TEU, has been successfully delivered at Kure Shipyard of Japan Marine United Corporation.