by Mariska Buitendijk | May 11, 2022 | Energy transition, Maritime accidents, News, Shipping
Total losses in the shipping industry are at record lows. Yet, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, more costly issues involving larger vessels, crew and port congestion resulting from the shipping boom, and challenging decarbonisation targets, mean there is no room for...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 4, 2022 | Dredging, Grounding, Maritime accidents, News, Salvage
A third refloat attempt of the grounded 11,850 TEU container ship Ever Forward will take place as soon as more dredging has taken place. Initially, this was planned for 3 April, but this has been postponed to allow for further dredging around the vessel to a depth of...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 31, 2022 | Dredging, Grounding, Maritime accidents, News, Salvage
After two failed refloat attempts, the operator of the grounded 11,850 TEU container ship Ever Forward, Evergreen Line, has declared General Average. The company says it has done so for ‘cautionary purposes’ as the complexity of further rescue operations...
