Tag: ships
Unusually long ship ropes in the North Sea
Waiting container ships in the German Bight More than two percent of global freight capacity is idle in the North Sea. (Photo: dpa) Berlin According to the Kiel Institute for…
Unusually long ship ropes in the North Sea
Waiting container ships in the German Bight More than two percent of global freight capacity is idle in the North Sea. (Photo: dpa) Berlin According to the Kiel Institute for…
Hundreds of container ships are dammed up in the North Sea
Dusseldorf The traffic jams in container shipping, which have been causing massive delivery bottlenecks in world trade since autumn 2021, are increasingly shifting from the port cities of the USA…
Container ships back up in the North Sea
Port of Hamburg A number of freighters are waiting to unload their containers. (Photo: IMAGO/Markus Tischler) Berlin According to the Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW), traffic jams and…
Ships are backing up again in front of Shanghai
shanghai Cargo ships are backing up again in front of the port, and containers are gathering on the site. (Photo: Imago Images) Berlin The economic slump caused by the Ukraine…
Lidl wants to curb delivery bottlenecks with its own container ships
Dusseldorf The discounter Lidl is reacting to the delivery bottlenecks from the Far East and is expected to put four container ships into service from early summer. This is reported…
The Story of 8 Ships Mysteriously Lost in the Seas
The seas have many unsolved mysteries. One of these mysteries is the strange disappearance of ships while sailing across the oceans. In this article, we brought together the 8 most…
Container bottlenecks are getting worse – 564 ships are waiting in front of ports
Container traffic jam in the Port of Los Angeles Problems in the US are responsible for 80 percent of global ship delays. (Photo: imago images/ZUMA Wire) Dusseldorf German retailers and…
Next corona wave for cruises – quayside calm
Dusseldorf Forced stay in Lisbon instead of New Year’s Eve in Madeira: Almost 3,000 people on board the German cruise ship “Aida Nova” had to break off their trip in…
Next corona wave for cruises – quayside calm
Dusseldorf Forced stay in Lisbon instead of New Year’s Eve in Madeira: Almost 3,000 people on board the German cruise ship “Aida Nova” had to break off their trip in…
Sunken Ottoman Ships Standing in the Depths of the Black Sea
Moreover, the depths of the Black Sea are more mysterious compared to other seas, because it has a feature that will live up to its name. You rarely come across…
WWII Ships Sunk in Ring of Fire Resurface
Sunken ships that have risen since the 2000s due to seismic volcanic activity on an island in Japan have come to light this year. US warships, sunk during World War…
Active Tank System Used on Ships
Today, ships struggle with waves that are meters high on sea voyages of thousands of kilometers. So, how is it that ships never tip over despite these waves? Let’s take…
Why are ships named after women?
Naming ships with female names, which is a tradition as old as maritime history, is a tradition that continues even today. So much so that when talking about ships, the…