28 Mar 2000
Fincantieri To Build Ferry For SNCM
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has signed a contract with France's SNCM to build a 44,500 gt ferry to be used mainly on the Marseilles to North Africa routes. The new vessel will be 574 ft.
28 Mar 2000
Hungary Sees Danube Cleared By Summer At Earliest
The debris blocking the Danube shipping route in Yugoslavia could be cleared away by the summer, but more likely not until November, a senior Hungarian foreign ministry official said.
28 Mar 2000
St. Lawrence Seaway Opens For Shipping Season
The St. Lawrence Seaway, which connects the Canadian-U.S. Great Lakes system to the Atlantic ocean, has reopened with the first ship of the 2000 season passing through this week, according to the St.
