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The East End celebrated the 100-year anniversary of Town Cut over the weekend — an august occasion for St George’s that was marked with a cannon salute and boat parade through the waterway. The sea lane servicing the Olde Towne was first cut through ...

Sailors and rowers will mark the 100th anniversary of the first ship to come through Town Cut today by taking part in a parade of maritime vessels. The event has been organised by the Bermuda Pilot Gig Club to commemorate the Norwegian cargo ship SS ...

For the first time in maritime history the old naval pier at Morgan’s Point welcomed a commercial shipment this week. The Oleander came alongside on Tuesday morning at about 9am to deliver five pieces of equipment as part of the Caroline Bay resort d...

The impact of low oil prices has caused some shipping companies to direct their vessels around the Cape of Good Hope, the southern most tip of Africa, rather than sail through the Suez Canal in Egypt. It is the latest boon for fleet operators who hav...

The five-day protest has affected the arrival of goods into Bermuda by sea and forced one shipping line to charter another container vessel to ensure supplies from the east coast of the United States reach the island. Port workers temporarily returne...

More than 20 containers full of “essential supplies” were unloaded and delivered to their destinations yesterday as port workers temporarily returned to work. Bermuda Industrial Union president, Chris Furbert, told protesters who gathered at the Hous...

Hundreds of full containers remain on the dockside in Hamilton as a result of two days of industrial action. Although containers were unloaded from the Somers Isles and Bermuda Islander last week about 200 containers have not moved since Thursday w...

Yesterday’s industrial action also caused disruption at Hamilton Docks where the majority of stevedores did not go to work. As a result of the protest the container ship Somers Isles left Bermuda with just a quarter of her empty containers yesterday ...

The Bermuda Islander has been relaunched from her dry dock in the United States and is expected to be back on the island next Wednesday. The ship was supposed to be back in the water last month but a mechanical failure occurred at the shipyard in Ja...

Nordic American Tankers (NAT) Ltd’s shares yesterday first plunged and then rocketed after its earnings missed analysts’ estimates. The oil tanker operator, which is based in Bermuda, posted earnings of $30.2 million in the fourth quarter of 2015, or...

Treacherous blizzards on the east coast of the United States have wreaked havoc on the Island’s shipping schedule. The delayed arrival of both the Amstel Trader and the Somers Isles this week could have a significant impact on supermarkets as well as...

High winds prevented the Somers Isles making her maiden voyage into Dockyard this morning. It was not so much that the container ship could not make it into the flagship berth, but the fact that the crane tasked with unloading the nine racing yachts ...