Pentagon’s Rapid Wartime Response Cargo Ships Trapped In Baltimore After Bridge Collapse
According to the shipping blog gCaptain, using the Automatic Identification System (AIS) data that tracks commercial vessels, the Pentagon’s Rapid Wartime Response cargo ships are trapped in Baltimore after the bridge collapse. The 1.6-mile-long Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed Tuesday morning, trapping two fast-moving military cargo ships in the Port of Baltimore. For several days, […]
Cargo Ship That Hit Baltimore Bridge Was Also Involved In Antwerp Collision In 2016
According to data from Vessel Finder and the maritime incident archive Shipwrecklog, the cargo ship that collided with the Baltimore bridge, named the Dali, was also involved in a collision in Antwerp in 2016. The same ship that struck and destroyed the Baltimore Francis Scott Key Bridge on Tuesday also collided with another vessel in […]
Cargo Owners Consider Airfreight Alternative To Red Sea Shipping Delays
Facing drone and missile threats in the Red Sea, cargo owners consider airfreight a swift alternative to shipping delays. Global companies are rushing to shift some ocean freight to airlines because they don’t know how long the Red Sea shipping issue will endure and because there won’t be enough vessels for the export rush before […]
Pakistan Welcomes First Direct Cargo Ship From Russia
Pakistan’s Federal Minister of Energy, Khurram Dastagir, Minister for Maritime Affairs, Faisal Subzwari, and Consul General of Russia, H. E. Andrey Viktorovich Fedorov, welcomed the first direct cargo ship from Russia. On May 25, a landmark event took place in Pakistan’s southern port city as the Russian cargo vessel arrived at Karachi International Container Terminal (KICT) marking […]