Receive FREE Newsletter
Advanced Search
+

MOL Comfort breaks in two off Yemen, still afloat

default_image
© Khunaspix Dreamstime.
By

Spectacular photos of two sections of the MOL Comfort  ? afloat, but apart ? in the Indian Ocean lead this story from gCaptain. How a container ship, only five years old, came to break up in heavy seas is something for the class society – ...

To read this article you need to subscribe.

Help us to continue to invest in award-winning independent journalism. For an introductory offer of just £70 a year, or £10 per month, get access to all our daily news stories and opinion. If you are already a registered user, please login below with your current account's email and password to subscribe. If you are not registered and want to subscribe, please register below to subscribe.
Current subscriber
New subscriber

Comment on this article

You must be logged in to post a comment.

Related Stories

Topics

Most read news

DHL Express facilities in Canada forced to shut down by strike

New Middle East conflict brings airspace closures, flight chaos and oil price worry

BYD launches logistics subsidiary – and eyes ports and shipping sectors

New ocean capacity dump wipes out transpac gains

Shippers wanting a return to Suez should be careful what they wish for

China pushes Cosco participation in consortium eyeing Hutchison buy

Congestion at Chittagong as boxes pile up on docks and ships wait at anchor

News in Brief Podcast | Week 24 | Ship fires, geopolitics and DSV drama

Shipper's logistics arm widens its focus and invests in airfreight

Eastern Europe trade takes off as new air services generate excitement

Asia-Europe container volumes up 17% in two years

Demand for Chinese exports 'a catalyst' for rate increases and port congestion

Charter market still heated, lack of open tonnage keeping rates high

Blow to cargo exports as Air India reduces long-haul services

Transpac spot rates crash as pre-tariff demand for US imports from Asia fades

Forwarders fear for margins amid volatility and strategy uncertainty