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ABS says new notation allows operators to carry extra tier of containers

News19 Jun 2024

ABS says its new notation enables containership operators to optimise container loading on deck by applying specific load reduction factors ...

IACS adopts two new URs to enhance container securing

News3 Jun 2024

IACS has introduced UR C6 and UR C7 to bolster container ship cargo securing amid rising lost-at-sea container worries....

TT Club/ICHCA Safety Awards: Working to put safety first for all

News1 Mar 2024

Products to arrest stevedore falls, to stop containers going overboard, and to ensure safer mooring were the finalists at the 2024 annual TT...

Cosco lashing row at Hamburg Tollerort

News12 Dec 2023

A feeder vessel due to arrive at Hamburg Tollerort terminal today from a port in the Eastern Baltic will be lashed and unlashed by the ship�...

New STS cranes arrive at VICT Melbourne

News1 Oct 2023

Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT) in Melbourne, an International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI) concession, is addin...

Sharp decline in boxes overboard

News23 May 2023

The World Shipping Council reports that 661 containers were lost overboard during 2022, a sharp reduction on the 15-year average of 1,566 co...

Lashings-free containership design from HHI

News9 Nov 2022

Hyundai Heavy Industries has obtained design approval for a containership with cell guides on deck but no lashing bridges....

‘Lashing-free’ box ship design from HHI

News1 Nov 2022

Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has obtained design approval from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) for a container ship with cell guides...

Navis & DNV partner to address boxes overboard

News8 Sep 2022

New software combination aims to “minimise the risk of container incidents at sea by combining DNV’s Anti-Roll Assist with the Navis...

TEC lashing gondolas for Itapoá

News22 Aug 2022

Porto Itapoá is understood to be the first container terminal operator in Brazil to introduce a lashing and unlashing safety cage attached ...

The London P&I Club releases secure stowage guidance for general and project cargo

News14 Jul 2022

New operational guidance for carrying and securing non-standardised cargo released in a bid to reduce stowage risks and the number of seriou...

K LINE tests IoT system for lashing equipment management

News6 Dec 2021

Carrier conducts field trial for locating and managing lashing gear on a PCC....

More on Maersk ESSEN and boxes overboard

News25 Jan 2021

Will new vessel stability criteria force lines to limit the intake of container vessels?...

ONE APUS update

News14 Dec 2020

It is expected to take over a month to remove containers from the collapsed stacks on the ONE APUS....

Unions taste defeat in Rotterdam Dockers’ Clause shortsea/feeder ship dispute

News29 Aug 2020

A Rotterdam court has turned down trade union demands for crew lashing/securing and unlashing on shortsea and feeder ships under 170m long t...

Lashings support for unions

News22 Jul 2020

Rotterdam city council has passed a motion calling on the city to pursue abolition of the Dockers’ Clause exemption for seafarers on ships...

ABS says new notation allows operators to carry extra tier of containers

IACS adopts two new URs to enhance container securing

TT Club/ICHCA Safety Awards: Working to put safety first for all

Cosco lashing row at Hamburg Tollerort

New STS cranes arrive at VICT Melbourne

Sharp decline in boxes overboard

Lashings-free containership design from HHI

‘Lashing-free’ box ship design from HHI

Navis & DNV partner to address boxes overboard

TEC lashing gondolas for Itapoá

The London P&I Club releases secure stowage guidance for general and project cargo

K LINE tests IoT system for lashing equipment management

More on Maersk ESSEN and boxes overboard

ONE APUS update

Unions taste defeat in Rotterdam Dockers’ Clause shortsea/feeder ship dispute

Lashings support for unions

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Navis Octopi for rail

Foundation stone layed for Vadhavan port project

COSCO Shipping doubles down on methanol with new order

Maersk container ship causes damage, injuries while entering Fremantle port

DP World wins SBTI validation for its carbon reduction goals

ABS says new notation allows operators to carry extra tier of containers

IACS adopts two new URs to enhance container securing

TT Club/ICHCA Safety Awards: Working to put safety first for all

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Navis Octopi for rail

Foundation stone layed for Vadhavan port project

COSCO Shipping doubles down on methanol with new order

Maersk container ship causes damage, injuries while entering Fremantle port

DP World wins SBTI validation for its carbon reduction goals

Maersk container ship causes damage, injuries while entering Fremantle port

IPA offers new proposal to avoid nationwide strike

Another new name in STS cranes

Crane drives in EU need to comply with CRA

Wharf revamp for Port of NY/NJ