Port of Virginia deepens harbor for ultra-large container ships

The port completed a $450 million dredging to tack on five more feet of depth, creating the deepest harbor on the U.S. East ...
Reuters

Egypt's Suez Canal offers 15% discount for big container ships to win back trade

CAIRO, May 13 (Reuters) - Egypt's Suez Canal will offer a 15% discount on transit fees for container ships with net tonnage of at least 130,000 metric tons, to encourage trade back now the security ...
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The largest container ships can stack more than 24,000 steel boxes at once

Hudong-Zhonghua, a Chinese shipyard, delivered a container vessel with a capacity of 24,000 TEU on June 22, 2022, setting a new record for the largest container ship ever built. The delivery means a ...
The Spokesman-Review

Paul Roberts: Tariff tit-for-tat has Seattle waiting for the ships to come in

Apr. 25—Like many of his neighbors near the Seattle waterfront, Alex Smith keeps a close eye on the big container ships crossing Elliott Bay to and from the terminals at the port of Seattle. So when ...
Marine Link

Twelve Large Container Ships to Have GTT LNG Fuel Tanks

GTT has received an order from HD Hyundai Heavy Industries to design the cryogenic fuel tanks for 12 new LNG-fuelled container vessels on behalf of a European shipowner. The Mark III Flex membrane ...
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The Absurd Number Of Containers That Fit On A Container Ship

Container ships are an astonishing feat of human innovation and engineering. Their size, weight, and capability to carry gargantuan loads of cargo across large expanses of the ocean have ...
Women's Wear Daily

Port Fees on Chinese Ships Would ‘Distort Competition,’ But Who Benefits?

Alphaliner named HMM, Yang Ming and Evergreen as the big winners of a port fee-inclusive shipping environment. Friedemann Kohler/picture alliance via Getty Images Taiwan’s other major carrier, Yang ...