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MSC Boxship Sets New Record for Panama Canal Cargo Capacity
The Panama Canal Authority is highlighting a new record for the largest cargo capacity containership to transit the Cana...
Read More >>COSCO Continues Methanol Commitment with New $2B Order for Containerships
Chinese shipping major COSCO joined the rush to new ship orders while continuing its commitment to methanol for the futu...
Read More >>USCG Clears Regent’s Wing-in-Ground Craft for Full-Scale Human Testing
The application of wing-in-ground technology is a step closer to reality as the U.S. Coast Guard approved the applicatio...
Read More >>Cargo Ship Turned Away by Namibia Over Fears of Explosives for Israel
The African nation of Namibia revoked the docking privileges granted to a Portuguese-flagged general cargo ship. It was the seco...
Read More >>Video: Failed Rocket Landing Shows Value of Unmanned Vessels
SpaceX's rocket landing vessels are unmanned and autonomous, and for good reason. The converted deck barges receive...
Read More >>Algerian Tanker Sails Humanitarian Mission to Fuel Lebanon’s Power Company
Algeria conducted a humanitarian mission to bring badly needed fuel to Lebanon to end a nearly two-week-long blackout by...
Read More >>Revolutionizing Maritime Efficiency: Wärtsilä's New Shaft Line Solutions
In the ever-evolving maritime industry, where efficiency and performance are paramount, Wärtsilä Shaft Line So...
Read More >>Boxship Orders Surpass Last Year to Reach Third Highest in Past 20 Years
The appetite for new containerships remains high reports BIMCO in its latest market analysis. The trade group highlights...
Read More >>One Bad Ladder Shows Common Shortcomings for Marine Pilot Safety
Arie Palmers is a Dutch marine pilot and is closely involved in efforts to tighten pilot ladder safety. In this case, Pa...
Read More >>Venture Global Received First Vessel at New Plaquemines LNG Plant
The new Plaquemines LNG export plant in Louisiana appears to have entered its final stage of ramp-up as the first LNG ve...
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