Casualty – High Speed Craft PRINC ZADRA sinks – 16.11.2024
The 1989 built High Speed Craft (HSC) HRV flag and owned PRINC ZADRA that was carrying around 70 souls sank in the Adriatic Sea after she ran aground in a shallow area just off Croatia’s Premuda Island at around 1820 hrs local time last Friday, November 15. All passengers had already safely disembarked without […]
Passer By – Towage of Jack Up Oil Rig – 12.07.2024
On Friday 12th July, 2024 the towage of the 74 metre long (loa) jack up oil rig SHELF DRILLING RESOURCEFUL was spotted passing around 32 nautical miles offshore Malta. The 2008 built Jack Up Oil Rig SHELF DRILLING RESOURCEFUL is of a LeTourneau Super 116-C design. She was refitted in 2017 and is capable of […]
CMA CGM News – PSS Revision – From North Europe to the Mediterranean, Adriatic, Black Sea & North Africa from 15th March 2024
Considering the recent developments in the region and in a continued effort to provide our customers with reliable and efficient services, CMA CGM informs its customers of the following Peak Season Surcharge (PSS)* revision: From March 15th, 2024 (loading date) until further notice : – Origin range: From North Europe (excluding Portugal & Spain), UK, Scandinavia, […]
CMA CGM News – FAK Rates – From Asia to the Mediterranean & North Africa effective from 1st December, 2023
Please find the new applicable CMA CGM Freight All Kinds (FAK) rates (*) as follows as from December 1st, 2023 (loading date) until further notice: Destinations 20′ 40’/40’HC/40’REEFER West Med USD 1,400 USD 2,000 Adriatic USD 1,550 USD 2,100 East Med USD 1,600 USD 2,100 Black Sea USD 1,750 USD 2,200 Syria EUR 2,600 EUR 4,700 […]
CMA CGM News – Overweight Surcharge – Dry Cargo from the Middle East Gulf to Europe & Med Sea effective from 15th November 2023
CMA CGM wishes to inform its customers of the following Overweight Surcharge (OWS): Effective November 15th, 2023 (loading date): From the Middle East Gulf To North Europe, Scandinavia, Poland, Baltic, West Mediterranean, East Mediterranean, Adriatic, North Africa & Morocco Dry cargo USD 50 per 20′ dry container with a container gross weight over 14 tons […]
Naval News – HMS CORNWALL F 99 arrived at the breakers today 10 years ago – 30.10.2023
Today 30th October, 10 years ago the former Royal Navy Batch 3 Type 22 Class frigate HMS CORNWALL F 99 arrived at Swansea Drydocks for demolition after in July 2013 she was sold and towed from Portsmouth on 24th October, 2013 Laid down at the shipyard of Yarrow Shipbuilders on 14 th December 1983, launched […]
Maiden Call – Multicat C-FENNA at Malta – 13.07.2023
On Thursday 13 th July, 2023 the 2013 built GBR flag Eurocarrier 2611 design multicat C-FENNA entered Grand Harbour, Malta at 1626hrs coming from Fairlie, Scotland meaning that we witnessed 2 Eurocarriers in a week and both as maiden calls. She was built in the Netherlands by Neptune Shipyard as yard number 423 for Stemat […]
Towage – FALISCA towing KAY (YARD 910) from Valletta, Malta – 18.03.2016
One of the most interesting Hull towages from Grand Harbour, Malta was of the 112 metre passenger ship YARD 910 known as KAY towed by the Italian tug FALISCA. She was built in Poland by Kommuny Paryskeij at Gdynia as Yard No B961/05. She was launched on 11th November 1989 and completed during April 1990 […]
Casualties – Turkish Cargo Ship GOKBEL sinks – 28.12.2014
On the morning of Sunday 28th December, 2014 around 0830 hrs the 2011 built Turkish general cargo ship GOKBEL with 11 crew collided with the 1991 built general cargo ship LADY AZIZA and sank in poor visibility just a mile from the Italian Adriatic port of Ravenna. Guardia Costiera (Italian Coast Guard) Capitano Di Vascello […]
CMA CGM News – FAK Rates – From the Mediterranean, Adriatic, North Africa & Black Sea to the Indian Subcontinent from 01.04.2021
Please find the new applicable CMA CGM Freight All Kinds (FAK) rates(*) as from April 1st, 2021 (date of loading in the origin ports) until further notice but not beyond April 30th, 2021 All images are of the 2015 South Korean built 398 metre long CMA CGM KERGUELEN entering Marsaxlokk Harbour bound to Malta Freeport Terminal 1 back to […]
