Billions of dollars worth of global trade is hanging in the balance as salvage efforts continue to refloat the MV Ever Given in the Suez… Weiterlesen »Captain Nick Sloane, The Salvage Master Who Raised The Costa Concordia, Discusses What It Will Take to Refloat The Ever Given in Suez – Interview

By Michael Hirtzer (Bloomberg) – Of all the millions of tons of cargo that’s piled up in the Suez Canal, none is more delicate than the… Weiterlesen »Sheep Bake Aboard Ships Waiting For Suez Canal To Reopen

By Fred Pals , Lucia Kassai , and Alex Longley (Bloomberg) Smit, the salvage company battling to dislodge the ship that’s blocking the Suez Canal… Weiterlesen »Smit To Start Suez Box Removal

In this episode, gCaptain founder and CEO John Konrad sits down to discuss on-going effort to refloat the grounded MV Ever Given in the Suez… Weiterlesen »Watch: Operation Backtwist – The Ever Given Salvage Operation

By Salma El Wardany and Mirette Magdy (Bloomberg) — The blockage of the Suez Canal is wreaking havoc on global seaborne trade, raising the prospects of… Weiterlesen »Suez Canal Blockage Impacts; Stern Partially Refloated- Updated

Taiwanese container shipping company Evergreen Marine Corporation has confirmed an order for 20 more ultra-large containerships at Samsung Heavy Industries as salvors continue to try… Weiterlesen »Ever Given’s Operator Orders 20 New Ultra-Large Ships at Samsung Heavy Industries

By Mike Wackett (The Loadstar) – Container spot rates from Asia to Europe look set to surge again, as carriers are obliged to blank sailings in response… Weiterlesen »Shipping Lines Considering Cape Surcharge for Ships Re-Routed Around Africa

How big is too big? By Kyunghee Park (Bloomberg) A huge container ship blocking one of the world’s busiest waterways has done little to deter… Weiterlesen »Orders for Mega Containerships Rise Despite Suez Crisis

By Florence Tan (Reuters) – Reeling from the blockage in the Suez Canal, shipping rates for oil product tankers have nearly doubled this week, and… Weiterlesen »Shipping Rates Race Higher As Vessels Are Diverted To The Cape Of Good Hope

This article was originally published in 2019. It has been reposted to provide context to the Ever Given situation in the Suez Canal. Also read… Weiterlesen »Do Super-Sized Ships Create Super-Sized Problems?