Interview: Milaha Working to Sustain Growth Momentum
Qatar Navigation (Milaha) Q.S.C, a shareholding company with core interests in maritime transport and logistics, ended the 2014 fiscal year on a very profitable note… Read more
Cruise Ship Held in Lisbon over Debt Dispute
Cruise ship MV Azores with nearly 500 British passengers aboard was stranded overnight in Lisbon having been prevented by the harbor master to leave due to allegedly unpaid debts…. Read more
Make Way for 21,100 TEU Boxships
South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) will build the world’s largest containerships yet having received an order for the construction of 21,100 TEU units…. Read more
COSCO Sets Sights on 19,000 TEU Megaships
China Cosco Holdings Co. is gearing up to order at least ten 19,000 TEU containerships, an investment worth around USD 1.4 billion, the Wall Street Journal writes citing sources with direct … Read more
Oil Tanker Crew Abandoned in Bahrain
Sixteen sailors have been left to their own devices for months after their vessel MT Surya Kuber got seized in Bahrain due to unpaid debts…. Read more World Maritime News Staff