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Europe
Mediterranean ECA moves a step closer
A new study to assess the benefits, costs and feasibility of implementing an emission control area (ECA) to limit sulphur…
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Europe
Angelicoussis signs landmark 100th DSME contract
South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) is celebrating a unique milestone today with news that John Angelicoussis’s Maran…
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Asia
Stricken Shreyas boxship now listing
Authorities in India are preparing worst-case scenarios for the stricken boxship. Fires continue to rage on the Shreyas ship, nearly…
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Europe
Okeanis Eco Tankers to start trading on Oslo Bors tomorrow
Okeanis Eco Tankers, owned by the Alafouzos family of Greece, has just concluded a $100m IPO in Oslo and is…
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Europe
Empire Navigation adds up to 8 product tankers at Hyundai Mipo
Busy Hyundai Mipo Dockyard is celebrating a banner few weeks of orders now filling out available dock space well into…
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Asia
Peter Evensen invests in Ocean Freight Exchange
Ocean Freight Exchange (OFE), the rapidly developing provider of AI and predictive analytics tech to the dry bulk and tanker…
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Environment
Transparency International highlights transparency and accountability flaws at IMO
In advance of today’s council meeting of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Transparency International is releasing another report that claims…
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Tankers
130 VLCCs and suezmaxes to deliver between now and the end of 2019
The orderbook for depressed large tankers looks extremely worrying. Brokers Gibson report that there are 130 VLCCs and suezmaxes set…
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Europe
Maersk unveils new decommissioning brand
Having announced its entry in the rapidly developing decommissioning sector back in April, Maersk Drilling and Maersk Supply Service have…
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Asia
Nissen Kaiun in for four Mipo feeder boxships
South Korea’s Hyundai Mipo Dockyard looks to have finally closed out its available berths for next year. Japan’s Nissen Kaiun,…
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Asia
Adani adds Kattupalli to its Indian ports network
India’s largest port developer Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) has paid Larsen and Toubro $248.3m to acquire a…
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Europe
ESL Shipping pounces for Sweden’s AtoB@C
Shipping’s consolidation phase has turned to niche Scandinavian dry bulk names. ESL Shipping, a shipping company fully owned by Finnish…
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Dry Cargo
Cape volatility here to stay: Alphabulk
Market volatility is not going away in the dry bulk sector, analysis from Alphabulk shows. In its latest weekly report,…
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Europe
Euronav now owns the world’s last two ULCCs
Euronav now owns the only two remaining ULCCs in the world, having completed the $32.5m purchase of the from its…
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Americas
Cargill to bankroll shipping’s decarbonisation
One of the largest charterers in shipping, agribusiness giant Cargill, has launched a global hunt for innovative technologies to help…
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Europe
Frangou moves to weld her two tanker vehicles together
Navios Maritime Acquisition Corporation has moved to acquire the remaining publicly held units of Navios Midstream in a stock for…
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Asia
Call to revive Sri Lanka’s flagship carrier
A call has been made for Sri Lanka’s flagship carrier to move more wholeheartedly back into the container business. The…
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Americas
El Faro bill heads to Congress
A bill is to be debated in Congress that will potentially see the powers of the US Coast Guard ramped…
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Containers
Shippers voice dissatisfaction with liner service quality
The service provided by container shipping lines has deteriorated since 2016 and is now seen by exporters, importers and freight…
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Asia
Indian crew paid as little as $105 a month go on hunger strike
Hundreds of seafarers have been on hunger strike at several ports across India since the start of the week demanding…
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