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Containership Ane Maersk calls at the Eurogate container terminal in Hamburg for the first time on its maiden voyage from Asia to Europe

On the morning of 28 March, the "Ane Maersk", the world's first large methanol-capable container ship operated by the Maersk shipping company with a capacity of more than 16,000 TEU, moored at Eurogate Container Terminal Hamburg for the first time on …
Mar 29, 2024 / Vessels

Update on DALI Collision: Search operation ends in "heartbreaking conclusion," Maryland governor says (Video)

Six people, who were believed to be part of a road construction crew, are presumed dead after Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed early Tuesday morning. The collapse came after a 984-foot containership DALI  hit the bridge's pillar. …
Mar 27, 2024 / Accidents

Containership DALI suffered a total blackout before the collision with bridge

The pilot of the ship that crashed into the Baltimore bridge Tuesday did “everything that he could have done” to slow the ship and keep it from drifting toward the bridge, said Clay Diamond, executive director and general counsel of the American …
Mar 27, 2024 / Accidents

WATCH: VesselFinder AIS data reconstruction of the allision of container ship DALI with the Francis Scott Key Bridge, Baltimore

The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed after the container ship DALI ran into it. The collision occurred on Tuesday, 26th March 2024 at around 1:30 am LT. Multiple vehicles were on the bridge at the time, including one the size of a …
Mar 26, 2024 / Accidents

WATCH: Baltimore Bridge collapses into the water after being struck by containership DALI; Many casualties feared

The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed after a container ship ran into it. Media reports said that the vessel crashed into the bridge at about 1:30am on Tuesday, catching fire before sinking. At least seven people and seven vehicles are …
Mar 26, 2024 / Accidents

ClassNK certifies the world’s first onboard CCS installation on EVERGREEN’s Neopanamax container vessel

ClassNK has granted its “SCCS-Full”*1 class notation to “EVER TOP”, a Neopanamax container vessel owned by EVERGREEN. The notation signifies that the vessel is now equipped with an onboard CO2 capture and storage (CCS) systems, marking it as the …
Mar 22, 2024 / Vessels

Jolly Clivia, the fifth full-container ship for the Ignazio Messina & C. fleet

The latest of the five full-container vessels to join the Ignazio Messina & C. fleet has been renamed Jolly Clivia. The official delivery took place at the port of Singapore.  The new vessel, measuring 262 meters in length by 32 meters in …
Feb 28, 2024 / Vessels

CMA CGM contracts China shipyard for its 1st methanol dual-fuel retrofit project

At the signing ceremony, Beihai Shipbuilding and CMA CGM inks the contract for methanol dual-fuel retrofit project for container vessel on 30th January, marking a new milestone in the cooperation between the two parties and demonstrating a strong …
Jan 31, 2024 / Curious

HMM takes delivery of 13,000 TEU containership HMM Garnet

HMM held a naming ceremony for a 13,000 TEU containership, HMM Garnet, at the HD Hyundai Heavy Industries headquarters in Ulsan, Korea.  In June 2021, HMM signed a formal contract to build its twelve 13,000 TEU containerships with Hanwha Ocean …
Jan 29, 2024 / Vessels

CMA CGM SCANDOLA, the Group’s first LNG-powered containership to call West African Ports

The CMA CGM Group, a global player in sea, land, air and logistics solutions, announces the upcoming arrival of CMA CGM SCANDOLA at the new Lekki Deep Sea Port in Nigeria on Sunday, the 28th of January. Before reaching Lekki, the vessel will first …
Jan 24, 2024 / Curious