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Europe
Augustea offloads panamax as Oceanbulk joint venture expands fleet
Italian shipping company Augustea Atlantica has just sold the 2005-built panamax bulk carrier to Chinese group Orient Express for around…
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Amoretti Armatori sells small tanker to NT Marine
Following a recent orders for a pair of small tankers in China and the purchase of two MR1s from Rederi…
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Glencore and d’Amico JV offloads MR tanker
Glenda International Shipping, the joint venture between Glencore Group and d’Amico International Shipping’s d’Amico Tankers, has announced the sale of…
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Control of chemical tanker owner Finbeta goes to newcomer Chemtank
Savona-based Finbeta, a shipping firm founded by the Bertani family and active in the chemical tanker business with a fleet…
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Saras set to start bunkering operations in Cagliari
Saras Group, which operates the refinery plant based in Sarroch, announced in its most recent half year financial report that…
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Yilport targets over two million teu for Taranto
Turkey’s Yilport Holding is targeting an annual throughput of over two million teu in ten years time at Taranto Container…
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Yildirim set to debut in Italy with container terminal at Taranto
Yilport Holding is set to make a debut in the Italian container market after Robert Yuksel Yildirim, president and CEO…
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Gianluigi Aponte bets on ONE and Hapag-Lloyd merger
At the first annual meeting of the newly born Italian shipowner association, Assarmatori, the executive chairman of Mediterranean Shipping Company…
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Italy debates tonnage tax changes
The Italian shipping industry is split today into two parts with Confitarma (backed by Grimaldi Group) on one side and…
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Augusta teed up as low sulphur bunkering hub
Genoa-based Bunker Energy is promoting the port of Augusta as a leading hub for low sulphur fuel bunkering for ships…
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Genoa tanker manager declared bankrupt
The Genoa-based shipping company FT Genoa Tankers, part of the Turkish group Furtrans, has been declared bankrupt by a local…
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International Andromeda Shipping forks out $100m for LR2 resale pair
Monaco-based International Andromeda Shipping has just inked a deal to purchase a pair of LR2 tankers currently under construction at…
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PB Tankers files for court protection in Italy
Rome-based PB Tankers has filed for court protection in Italy under the bankruptcy law following the action taken by the…
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Europe
First deal closed by restructured Premuda
Genoa-based Premuda is back in the market and in a mood to shop. Broking sources have revealed to Splash that…
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Europe
Three officers arrested in arson case involving Grimaldi’s Grande Europa
Three officers of the Grimaldi Group who were on the conro ship which caught fire while transiting off the island…
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D’Amico and Mitsubishi sell ten-year old MR tanker
D’amico International Shipping has announced the sale for $16.1m of , a 46,547 dwt MR product tanker built in 2009…
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MSC completes deal for 49% of Messina Group and four conro ships
Gianluigi Aponte’s Italian holding company Marinvest and Messina Group have formally signed an agreement which makes MSC the new owner…
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Tax evasion case in Naples snares big names
The Guardia di Finanza, Italy’s financial police, have seized EUR4.6m ($5.2m) in funds belonging to Malta-based Heron Ventures in a…
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Contship Italia quits Cagliari
Less than two months after selling its 50% share in the Medcenter Container Terminal of Gioia Tauro to MSC, Contship…
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Asia
KS Energy charters semi-submersible rig to Eni in Indonesia
KS Energy has announced that the consortium PT Java Star Rig, a joint venture of KS Drilling and Universal Energy…
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