World's largest container ship is 250,000 cars heavy and three football pitches long
The ocean's newest giant, MSC Irina, commissioned by a Chinese bank, is a floating gargantuan that weighs over 200,000 gross tonnes.
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MSC tightens its grip on global shipping with acquisition of 43 ports worldwide
The Hong Kong-based and Cayman Islands-registered CK Hutchison Holdings has agreed to sell a significant portion of its ...
Hazardous Cargo Secured From Ship Grounded on Canada’s East Coast
The hazardous cargo and fuel on a ship that ran aground in Canada last month has been contained, according to the company ...
Suez Canal Authority, MSC Discuss Red Sea Stability,Return To Normal Transit
Rabie emphasised that the Suez Canal is continuing its strategy to develop the waterway, pointing to the completion and ...
As Ocean Freight Rates Take the Plunge, MSC Tinkers its East-West Network
Container prices on Asia-to-North America have largely subsided since the winter, when shippers made a mad dash to front-load imports into the U.S.
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Axpo charters in Avenir ship in advance of its first LNG bunker vessel newbuilding
Swiss energy producer Axpo has chartered in a small-scale Avenir LNG vessel for several months to kick off its first ...
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Russian missiles 'sink cargo ship carrying UK weapons for Ukraine'
Two Iskander-M ballistic missiles hit the Panama-flagged container ship MSC LEVANTE F - reportedly Swiss-owned - soon after it arrived in Odesa on March 1, after making a stop in Turkey.
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The Absurd Number Of Containers That Fit On A Container Ship
Currently, the largest container ships put out to sea so far are the Irina class vessels of the MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company. The Irina class is composed of two ships — the MSC Irina ...