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Europe
Finaval sells MR2 tanker to Falcon Navigation
Rome-based owner Finaval is selling one of the last few tankers in its fleet, according to broking sources which report…
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Europe
Crane collapse kills worker on Eni platform in the Adriatic
A worker has died and two were injured following a crane collapse at an offshore oil platform managed by Italian…
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Europe
MSC and Contship Italia given Gioia Tauro ultimatum
The fight between the two 50:50 shareholders of Medcenter Contianer Terminal, Italy’s main transhipment hub located in Gioia Tauro, is…
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Europe
Socomar adds its seventh tanker with Unicorn Shipping buy
Low profile Sorrento-based shipping firm Socomar has just purchased its seventh tanker according to market sources in Italy. The medium…
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Europe
Pillarstone launches new shipping platform, takes $350m of NPLs from Intesa and Unicredit
Pillarstone has revealed to Splash that it has just purchased from Intesa Sanpaolo and Unicredit several non-performing loans related to…
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Europe
Three ships sold by d’Amico this week
Rome-based d’Amico Società di Navigazione group has sold three ships this week. Shipping arm d’Amico International Shipping announced the sale…
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Europe
Ruben Brothers offer for RBD Armatori sees fleet auction cancelled
With an offer on the table from Ruben Brothers investment fund, the planned auction of RBD Armatori’s shipping assets has…
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Europe
Siaci Saint Honore takes majority stake in Cambiaso Risso group
Siaci Saint Honore, one of the leading providers of insurance brokerage and consulting services headquartered in France and Italian broker…
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Europe
MSC eyes significant expansion in Italy
Geneva-based Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is significantly expanding its business in Italy with a brand new logistics and intermodal company…
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Europe
Private equity swoops for RBD Armatori
Splash understands a vehicle connected to private equity fund Reuben Brothers has made an offer to buy out bust Italian…
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Asia
Saipem awarded new FEED contract in Vietnam
Saipem’s XsightSIGHT division has been awarded a new onshore-offshore contract for the Ca Voi Xanh (Blue Whale) project by ExxonMobil…
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Europe
Italian ports fight Brussels over tax exemptions
Italy is preparing to do battle with Europe about ports and taxes. In the first days of January a letter…
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Europe
BNP Paribas boxship pair on charter to Italia Marittima put up for sale
BNP Paribas, thorough Italian leasing company BNP Paribas Lease Group, has decided to put up for sale the two containerships…
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Europe
Saipem awarded $1.3bn worth of offshore contracts by Saudi Armanco
Italy’s Saipem has been awarded two engineering, procurement, installation and construction contracts by Saudi Aramco, worth around $1,3bn, and part…
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Europe
Saras seeks bunkering concession in Cagliari
Saras Group, which operates the refinery plant based in Sarroch, has asked the local coast guard for a 12-year concession…
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Europe
Dea Capital debuts in the Italian shipping market with $200m worth of non-performing loans
Dea Capital Alternative Funds has announced its debut in the shipping business in Italy, confirming an exclusive report by Splash…
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Europe
D’Amico seals sale and lease back for new LR1 tanker
The new year for d’Amico International Shipping has started with a sale & lease back deal with an unidentified Japanese…
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Europe
Premuda confirms Marco Fiori as new CEO
Premuda has confirmed news exclusively reported by Splash in November, announcing the appointment of Marco Fiori as its new CEO…
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Containers
MSC takes four ships and 49% share of Messina Group
Banca Carige and Messina Group announced they have reached a final agreement on the terms of the debt renegotiation which…
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Europe
Leadership changes at Pillarstone as John Davison steps down
KKR Capital’s turnaround vehicle Pillarstone has announced that John Davison will be stepping down as chief executive officer of the…
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