Kaiwo Maru to Visit Kahului and Honolulu
The four-masted Japanese training ship, Kaiwo Maru, will sail from Yokohama, Japan for Hawai‘i on 5 April 2018. According to the JMETS website,...
Time to Move the Boom
When a bunker barge is used to fuel a ship in the harbor, a boom is placed in the water...
Horizon Spirit (1980)
Horizon Spirit along with Horizon Reliance were built as LASH ships, but now carry containers between Hawai‘i and California for Pasha...
Shinkai Maru and Shimanekko
Shinkai Maru is one of a number of Japanese training vessels that visit Hawai‘i every year. As Japan is known...
Got Rat Guards?
Rats on ships and piers are a problem as they damage goods and can spread diseases. Commercial vessels that arrive...
Marjorie C Shifting
There are a number of reasons why a vessel may have to shift from one berth to another while calling...