What the Ship? (Ep105) | Red Sea & Houthi | Containerships | Cruise Ships | Shipbuilding | Big U

What The Ship? (Ep 105)| Recap of Past Stories | Red Sea and Houthi Attacks | Containership Sector Update | Cruise Ship Issues | Shipbuilding | SS United States Fate Unknown

What's Going on With Shipping?
June 17, 2024

In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discusses the Top 5 Maritime Stories as of June 16, 2024.

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00:00 Introduction

00:38 Recap
Shipowners hit with lawsuit after vessel loses control in Charleston
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/shi...

Tug accused of February’s massive Caribbean oil spill arrested on separate charges in Angola
https://splash247.com/tug-accused-of-...

Fiji’s New Patrol Boat Evacuated After Grounding on First Patrol
https://maritime-executive.com/articl...

Massive Crack Discovered in Hull of Great Lakes Freighter After Flooding
https://gcaptain.com/massive-crack-di...

04:23 1. Red Sea and Houthi Attacks
US Naval Forces Rescue Crew From Bulk Carrier ‘Tutor’
https://gcaptain.com/us-naval-forces-...

Ship Evacuated And Ablaze After Attack By Yemen’s Houthis
https://gcaptain.com/ship-evacuated-a...

Red Sea Diversions Are Causing Port Congestion in Singapore
https://maritime-executive.com/articl...

Seafarers bear brunt of ‘rising aggression’ from the Houthis
https://splash247.com/seafarers-bear-...

Philippines to Review Seafarer Work Rules as Houthi Attacks Continue
https://maritime-executive.com/articl...

CMA CGM Phoenician Express (BEX2)
https://www.cma-cgm.com/products-serv...

French Frigate Captain Describes Frenetic Red Sea Combat
https://www.twz.com/sea/french-frigat...

U.S. Intelligence Report Reveals Effects of Houthi Attacks on International Trade
https://gcaptain.com/u-s-intelligence...

Tracking Maritime Attacks in the Middle East Since 2019
https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/...

12:19 2. Container Sector
Container Spot Rates Set to Rise Further
https://gcaptain.com/container-spot-r...

Spot rate rises slow, but Asia-Med rates look set to hit $20k, say analysts
https://theloadstar.com/spot-rate-ris...

Trade Slows at Southern California Ports in May
https://gcaptain.com/trade-slows-at-s...

Dockworkers seek wage increase ‘commensurate’ with corporate profits
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/doc...

Indian exporters face new surcharges as capacity to Europe tightens
https://theloadstar.com/indian-export...

16:41 3. Cruise Ship Sector
Greece To Cap Number Of Cruise Ships At Its Most Popular Islands
https://gcaptain.com/greece-to-cap-nu...

First Mega Cruise Ship Built for Short Cruises Delivered to Royal Caribbean
https://maritime-executive.com/articl...

22:53 4. Shipbuilding
Samsung Says Russia’s Zvezda Illegally Terminated $4B Shipbuilding Deal
https://maritime-executive.com/articl...

Newbuilding Prices Reach Highest Level in 16 Years Driven by Strong Orders
https://maritime-executive.com/articl...

29:22 5. Iconic Ocean Liner SS United States Ordered to Leave Berth by September
https://maritime-executive.com/articl...