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Iceberg seeks to sink Noble with lawsuit campaign
August 14th, 20180 Iceberg Research, the arch-critic of embattled Noble Group, is seeking to get current and past securities holders to sue the Hong Kong-based commodities trader. Iceberg,...
Tanker market yet to bottom out
August 14th, 20180 The tanker market has yet to bottom out, according to a slim majority of Splash readers. With our latest quarterly online survey, MarPoll, due to close tomorrow 55% of the...
Safe Bulkers acquires secondhand capesize at bargain price
August 14th, 20180 Greek dry bulk owner Safe Bulkers says it has acquired a 2009-built Japanese capesize at what it says is an attractive price. The vessel will head for a dry docking and is...
Idan Ofer’s XT pounces for feeder boxship
August 14th, 20180 XT Shipping has added the 2,560 teu from Germany's Hammonia Reederei, paying a hefty $12.8m for the geared ship, according to broking sources. MSI lists the fair market...
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IKM Subsea scores Aker BP IMR contract
Norwegian subsea services provider IKM Subsea has been awarded a contract...
August 14th, 2018
Rowan jackup awarded new Cantium contract
Offshore driller Rowan Companies has been awarded a six-month contract by...
August 14th, 2018
ZPMC keeps up search for semi-sub conversion candidates
Brokers tell Splash that Zhenhua Shipping, the line owned by Shanghai...
August 14th, 2018
Five Stars Fujian capesize sold at auction
China’s Beihai Maritime Court has sold the 2009-built 181,400dwt...
August 13th, 2018
VLCC terminals set to spread far and wide across the US Gulf
New York-based tanker broker Poten & Partners has detailed the sudden...
August 13th, 2018
Horrible year for product tanker owners: Gibson
Product tanker owners are likely to remain in a depressed mood through to...
August 13th, 2018
Zeaborn gets rid of famous German shipping brands ER Schiffahrt and Rickmers Shipmanagement
One of Germany’s chief shipping consolidators, Bremen-based Zeaborn...
August 13th, 2018
AXSMarine: Platform wars reignite
Jacques Goudchaux admits a sense of déjà vu with the current shipping...
August 13th, 2018
Residents evacuated following severe Antwerp port fire
Municipal authorities in the Belgian city of Antwerp were forced yesterday...
August 13th, 2018
IHI’s Aichi Works closes for good
A famous site in Japanese shipbuilding history is no more. The Aichi...
August 13th, 2018
Samsung Heavy considers compulsory leave plan for employees
South Korean shipbuilding major Samsung Heavy Industries is considering a...
August 13th, 2018
Viking Supply Ships sells anchor handling trio to Canada
Sweden’s Viking Supply Ships has sold three icebreaking anchor handling...
August 13th, 2018