Rough seas drive powerless MSC box ship aground on Canadian coast
An MSC containership ran aground in Canada on Saturday, after a loss of power in ...
MSC has signed a new contract with Cargotec’s MacGregor to upgrade the container intake on six 16,000 teu vessels to mitigate the loss of slots as a result of the installation of scrubber systems.
It follows a contract awarded at the end of 2017 to the hatch cover specialist to “optimise the carrying capabilities” of 31 14,000 teu MSC-operated ships.
The upgrades, which MacGregor claims can boost container capacity by around 15%, will take place during dry docking early next year, when, The ...
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