Author name: Godswill Odiong

By Our Correspondent Contecon Manzanillo (CMSA), which is International Container Terminal Services Inc.’s (ICTSI) subsidiary in Mexico, has begun the third phase of its expansion, according to FleetMon. This expansion will be carried out during the next 5 years and will increase port capacity from 1.4 million TEUs to north of 2 million TEUs. CMSA […]

By Our Correspondent A General cargo ship SCANLARK ran aground on Samso Island western coast, Kttegat, Denmark, at 0240 UTC on December 15, 2022, while en route from Abenra to Aarhus, Denmark. According to FleetMon,  six crew are of Russian nationality, alcohol test was negative. The ship didn’t change course as it should and ran

By Our Correspondent Cement carrier KEUN YANG collided with a 75-ton fishing vessel at 0530 Seoul time on December 15, 2022 in the East China sea, 20 nm south of Tongyeong, Korea, while en route from Donghae to Incheon, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Judging from fishing vessel damages photo, the fishing vessel struck cement

By Our Correspondent A fire erupted on board bulk carrier STERLING FREIA, docked at Muuga Port, Estonia, in the afternoon of December 15, 2022, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The fire started in the superstructure, it was extinguished in an hour and a half, 5 engines were deployed. “The fire was caused by an electric