The Hermann Wulff

The Hermann Wulff

The Hermann Wulff has become the youngest boxship to have been sent for scrapping in 2016, according to online sources. Just 10 years old, the Liberian-flagged 4 546-TEU panamax was owned by Erste RHW Schiffahrts. Panamax boxships have been sent in their masses for...
Huntington Ingalls’

Huntington Ingalls’

Huntington Ingalls’ Newport News Shipbuilding recently conducted a 900-ton ‘superlift’ in the construction of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier John F Kennedy (CVN 79), the US Navy’s next generation aircraft carrier. At 900 tons, the lift was equivalent to lifting...