Bulk carrier FLORENTIA breached at Southampton

Bulk carrier FLORENTIA contacted concrete quay wall while being pulled out from former King George V dry dock in...

Harmony of the Seas in Disharmony?

A number of media reports hit the headlines this week claiming that Harmony of the Seas, the biggest cruise ship in the world, was not ready to set sail yet.

Royal Caribbean Chooses Southampton as Its UK Home

Royal Caribbean International cruise line has unveiled a seven-year deal with the port of Southampton under which its City Cruise Terminal will become the company’s official UK home.

DP World in UK management restructure after Southampton buyout

Following the group’s buyout of Southampton Port, DP World has introduced a new consolidated management structure for its UK operations, headed up by Chris Lewis, currently md of DP World Southampton. ...

DP World buys up remaining 49% stake in Southampton terminal

DP World has purchased the remaining 49% stake in its terminal at the Port of Southampton from Associated British Ports (ABP), making it the sole owner of the operation, as well as extending its license agreement until 2047. ...

Maersk returns to Southampton as 2M re-configuration takes shape

HAVING dropped Southampton for Felixstowe in 2010, Maersk Line is to return as part of its re-configuration of 2...

Southampton named Europe’s most productive container port

ABP’s Port of Southampton has been ranked the most productive port in Europe and the...