Eimskip reports Lagarfoss engine malfunction

Icelandic operator Eimskip reported that its 875TEU vessel the Lagarfoss has suffered an engine failure some 230 nautical miles southwest of Iceland, while the vessel was en route to Halifax, Canada.

Crew attempted to repair the engine without success, and the Icelandic Coast Guard was then asked to tow the vessel get back to Reykjavík.

“Eimskip will contact the customers that have cargo on board to make further arrangements. The weather on location is good and both vessel and the crew is safe...

https://container-news.com/eimskip-reports-lagarfoss-engine-malfunction/

Eimskip Vessels to be Recycled

  • Media to cover sales of Eimskip vessels that were to recycle.
  • The Company’s communication indicated that the buyer would operate the vessels longer than they were.
  • The Company considers it important to inform us that the sales price was slightly higher than the price in December 2019.

According to Eimship, For the past day’s media has covered the sale of two former Eimskip vessels that ended up being recycled in India.

Company Affairs

Eimskip takes the matter seriously as the Company, its...

https://mfame.guru/eimskip-vessels-to-be-recycled/

Career Tracks: Truckstop.com, Southeastern Freight and Eimskip

Freight-matching marketplace Truckstop.com announced that Brad Bedoe has joined the company as chief marketing officer.

The newly created position will direct marketing functions across various disciplines, including demand generation, go-to-market strategy, industry/segment marketing, and brand and product marketing.

Bedoe previously was the CMO for Verizon Connect. Prior to that, he was the vice president of segment marketing for Fleetmatics. While at Fleetmatics, Bedoe helped scale the company...

https://s29755.pcdn.co/news/career-tracks:-truckstopcom,-southeastern-freight-and-eimskip

Ernst Russ Acquires 2007 Built 700 TEU Geared Container Ship

The Ernst Russ Group has acquired a 700 TEU geared container ship in cooperation with a strategic partner, reports the company’s press release.

The successful acquisition of the vessel strengthens its strategic position in the market and further expands the Ernst Russ Group fleet.

TEU Container Ship – MV Skogafoss

The 700 TEU container ship, MV ‘Skogafoss’ was built in 2007 and is in a good technical condition.

It has been operating on the North-Atlantic shipping routes to date and will be...

http://mfame.guru/ernst-russ-acquires-2007-built-700-teu-geared-container-ship/

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