It has been a trail to get the ships up and down the Seaway these last few days. Heavy ice in front of the Seaway locks has hampered the entry of ship into the locks and also exiting the locks. Who is to blame? There have been some serious delays for ships and certainly a [...]
Entries from December 2007
Saint Lawrence Seaway Major Ice Problems
December 26th, 2007 · 2 Comments
Tags: General Shipping
Ships Can Sail Anyway!
December 26th, 2007 · 1 Comment
It is common knowledge that a ship cannot sail unless it has sufficient lifeboat capacity to cover the registered crew onboard. The older ships used to have a lifeboat on each side of the ship. Each of them had enough capacity to carry the whole crew. It was done this way in case one side [...]
Tags: General