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Shipowners
MPC Container Ships orders next series of newbuildings
The Oslo-listed MPC Container Ships (MPCC), part of Hamburg’s MPC Capital AG, has ordered four 4,500-TEU newbuildings from Jiangsu Hantong…
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Shipowners
Laeisz leaves all container ships to Hede
The “Porto” (built 2010, 2,800 TEU), the last of Laeisz’s container fleet, has been chartered to Chinese operator Hede…
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Ports & Terminals
500,000 containers handled via Secure Chain
The Port of Rotterdam has securely processed its 500,000th import container through the Secure Chain system, eliminating the need…
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Shipowners
Maersk investigates nuclear power for container ships
A.P. Møller Maersk, Denmark’s largest shipping company, has partnered with the classification society Lloyd’s Register and British nuclear developer…
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Maritime Technology
Bright days ahead for container shipping safety
Almost every shirt we wear, and every gadget we use has made a journey across the seas. These colourful…
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Worldwide
IMO mandates reporting of lost sea containers
A step forward for international maritime safety occurred in London recently during the meeting of the International Maritime Organization’s…
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Ports & Terminals
Hamburg falls from top 20 global container ports
In the list of the world’s largest container ports, all three locations listed there have lost handling volumes and…
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Blog
How can fire safety be improved for container ships?
The number of fires on container ships has doubled over the past twenty years. Larger ships and new types…
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People & Careers
Report on container losses at sea
Containerised trade is increasing globally with Gard’s P&I portfolio increasing by as much as 16% over the past five…
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Shipowners
Laura, the world’s first methanol containership
The world’s first methanol-enabled container vessel will carry the name “Laura Mærsk”, the EU Commission President Ursula von der…
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