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Why I’m holding onto my gold
When I finished my time as a full-time banker at the end of 2013, I put pretty much everything I…
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FSL Trust gets another boxship back from Yang Ming
Singapore shipping trust First Ship Lease Trust (FSL) has taken redelivery of another of its 2008-built 4,250 teu boxships from…
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2020 Bulkers completes newbuilding investment program
Tor Olav Troim’s 2020 Bulkers has completed its newbuilding investment program after taking delivery of , the last of the…
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Minoa Marine emerges as buyer of popular MOL bulk carrier
Minoa Marine has emerged as the highest bidder from last week’s most popular bulker sale, adding its second post-panamax. …
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Union Marine entrusted with two SAM bulk carriers
Singapore-based Union Marine Management Services has been appointed by DVB Bank as the monitoring agents and crew managers for the…
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DOF awarded contracts for AHTS trio by Petrobras
Norway’s DOF has been awarded contracts by Petrobras for three of its anchor handling and tug supply vessels to support…
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Seoul sets aside $132m to commercialise autonomous ship tech
Asian nations are getting their autonomous shipping research and development plans in place. Splash reported yesterday how more than 40…
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IMarEST appoints new CEO
The Insitute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology (IMarEST) has announced the appointment of Gwynne Lewis as the new chief…
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Franbo Lines offloads general cargo vessel
Taiwanese bulk carrier operator Franbo Lines has announced that the company has sold its 2008-built 9,000 dwt general cargo vessel…
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Norden and Diamond S combine forces
Two of the world’s largest operators of product tankers, Norden and Diamond S Shipping, have created a strategic partnership, DiaNor,…
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Maritime UK releases sector recovery plan
Maritime UK has published a sector recovery plan to guide the industry through the current difficulties the maritime world faces.…
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ITF gives its blessing for seafarers to down tools
Monday saw the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) give the go-ahead for stranded seafarers everywhere to down tools in potentially…
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InterManager boss singles out Singapore, Qatar and Dubai for their poor handling of crew changes
Confusion and obfuscation reign in the public relations battle for the hearts and minds of seafarers, many of whom are…
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Special Zoom issue of Maritime CEO magazine launches
A special Zoom-style issue of Maritime CEO magazine launches today, highlighting the many people interviewed so far in our new…
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The outlook for the LPG trades
Chief correspondent Jason Jiang assesses where rates for LPG carriers are headed after a tough few months. The LPG shipping…
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MSC debuts carbon neutral offering
MSC, the world’s second largest contanerline, has teamed with a carbon credit specialist to offer clients a new carbon neutral…
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MOL partners with NW Innovation Works for methanol shipping project
Japanese owner Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has announced will invest in US-based methanol producer NW Innovation Works (NWIW), and provide…
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Trader Maritime quits shipowning
Piraeus-based Trader Maritime has sold its only ship. Sources tell Splash that Trader Maritime has sold the 10-year-old, 57,000 dwt…
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Alur Biru Maritim orders three deck cargo carriers at Wuchang Shipbuilding
Indonesian owner Alur Biru Maritim (ABM) has placed an order at China’s Wuchang Shipbuilding for the construction of three 13,000…
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Solstad Offshore secures AHTS contracts in Brazil
Norwegian OSV operator Solstad Offshore has announced that it has secured contracts from Petrobras for the deployment of AHTS vessels…
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