Hatch covers are steel frameworks that protect the opening to the cargo hold and further down parts of a ship to prohibit the approach of water. Equivalent to the lid on a box, they safeguard the ...

BALTIMORE, MD (WBFF) — After finding the 30-ton steel hatch cover that blew off a coal carrier this week amid an explosion on board the ship, dive teams are working to find out how to remove it. The ...

Gibdock says it has completed its first shiprepair project for Tsakos Shipping & Trading, one of the leading owners within the Greek shipping market, on its 39,241 dwt, 2006-built 'Irene’s Rainbow'.