Major box lines sign up to decommission ships at revitalised Scottish dock

After two decades, the Inchgreen dry dock at Greenock, Scotland, is to be restored to use, after two decades, as a vessel decommissioning facility, following a deal between owner Peel ...

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In its trawl for tonnage, MSC has been buying vintage containerships ripe for demolition as, ...

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News / Older vessels are 'nice little earners' – for the time being

Boxship demolitions are not expected to surge until 2026 and 2027, according to Linerlytica’s latest ...

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News / Evergreen steps up scrapping with two-ship sale as Indian steel prices firm

Evergreen Marine Corporation has joined the ranks of liner operators who have been demolishing or ...

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News / Record blanking as supply races ahead of demand in container shipping

A perfect storm of newbuild containership deliveries, weakening demand and a dearth of scrapping candidates ...

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News / Older freighters look set for the scrap heap as capacity oversupply looms

Aged freighters are destined for scrappage, with the raft of new orders set to hit ...

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News / MSC joins ship-scrapping spree, but overcapacity still a prospect

MSC is to scrap a containership for the first time in nearly four years, as ...

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News / With the charter market still booming, carriers chase 'any box ship still floating'

Ocean carriers flush with cash after an estimated cumulative $1.8bn Q2 net profit and with ...

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News / Containership demolition increasing, but scrap prices have fallen 25% this year

With the containership charter market in the doldrums, demolition sales have picked up, with reports ...

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News / Containership scrapping gathers pace ahead of IMO 2020

In the last 30 days, 23 container vessels have been sold for scrap – nearly half the number ...

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News / Last panamax box ship to sail out of lay-up escapes the scrapping grim reaper

A panamax container vessel idle for more than three years has finally left its berth ...

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Major box lines sign up to decommission ships at revitalised Scottish dock

On the scrap-heap Headlines

News / MSC continues to expand fleet with vintage vessels as profits top scrap value

News / Older vessels are 'nice little earners' – for the time being

News / Evergreen steps up scrapping with two-ship sale as Indian steel prices firm

News / Record blanking as supply races ahead of demand in container shipping

News / Older freighters look set for the scrap heap as capacity oversupply looms

COMPANY NOTICES

News / MSC joins ship-scrapping spree, but overcapacity still a prospect

News / With the charter market still booming, carriers chase 'any box ship still floating'

News / Containership demolition increasing, but scrap prices have fallen 25% this year

News / Containership scrapping gathers pace ahead of IMO 2020

News / Last panamax box ship to sail out of lay-up escapes the scrapping grim reaper

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Major box lines sign up to decommission ships at revitalised Scottish dock

On the scrap-heap Headlines

News / MSC continues to expand fleet with vintage vessels as profits top scrap value

News / Older vessels are 'nice little earners' – for the time being

News / Evergreen steps up scrapping with two-ship sale as Indian steel prices firm

News / Record blanking as supply races ahead of demand in container shipping

News / Older freighters look set for the scrap heap as capacity oversupply looms

COMPANY NOTICES

News / MSC joins ship-scrapping spree, but overcapacity still a prospect

News / With the charter market still booming, carriers chase 'any box ship still floating'

News / Containership demolition increasing, but scrap prices have fallen 25% this year

News / Containership scrapping gathers pace ahead of IMO 2020

News / Last panamax box ship to sail out of lay-up escapes the scrapping grim reaper

Most read news

News / Top-heavy growth in container tonnage sparks overcapacity concerns

Recommends / China's environment ministry to 'encourage' more recycling

News / No box trade supply-demand balance until end 2019, says Alphaliner

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