Samsung sets containership record

Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has set a new world record for world’s biggest containership with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines’ (MOL) Triumph.
The 400m-long vessel is 58.8 metres wide, and has a depth
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Trade grows through Sydney ports

The global financial crisis has yet to have an impact on trade through Sydney ports, with 7.3 million mass tonnes of total trade moving through the trade for the first quarter of 2008/09, an increase of 0.7 per cent compared to the same period last year.
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Maersk Line lays up eight vessels

Maersk Line has announced the laying up of eight 6,500 TEU (twenty-foot equivalent unit) vessels. the decision follows the recently-announced changes in its Asia - Europe, Asia - Central America, and Transpacific service networks, which resulted in surplu
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