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Vroon: Searching niche consolidation opportunities
Breskens: Coco Vroon, who heads up one of Europe’s most diversified shipping companies, is on the hunt for consolidation opportunities…
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TCC Group: ‘If we can see daylight by 2020, we’re very lucky’
Hong Kong: Kenneth Koo is not optimistic about the markets when Maritime CEO comes calling, not for the first time…
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LT Ugland Shipping: At home on the Isle of Man
Douglas: One of the most famous names in shipping reckons he has found the perfect home to conduct his business.…
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Juvenal Shiundu: Consensus builder aiming for IMO’s top job
Nairobi: Consensus building amid a fractured, regionally split membership of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) forms a key plank of…
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Milaha: Diversity counters adversity
Doha: The extremely diverse set-up at Qatari maritime conglomerate Milaha is seeing it get through the oil price drop. The…
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Andreas Chrysostomou: Cypriot nomination for IMO’s top job
Nicosia: Today sees the third in a series of interviews with candidates to take over the role of secretary-general of…
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Seven Oceans Consulting: The latest technology in the simplest of formats
Singapore: Captain Himanshu Joshi, the ceo of Singapore-based Seven Oceans Consulting, has set out his goals, and he clearly is…
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Hangmin Shipping: Fleet optimisation time
Hangzhou: Hangzhou-based Zhejiang Hangmin Group, a large scale multi-sector enterprise primarily engaged in the businesses of printing, textiles, electric power…
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Stadt: Looking to power different ship types
Oslo: Norwegian electric propulsion firm Stadt is eyeing new markets such as military, cruise and mid-sized LNG carriers. The company’s…
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IACS: Class body must be more proactive
Paris: Into his final month as chairman of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS), Philippe Donche-Gay has had time…
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FilterSafe: High costs of entry to ballast water treatment sector
Haifa: While the industry appears awash in technology firms offering solutions to ballast water at the moment, getting into this…
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Giuseppe Bottiglieri Shipping: Family business model questioned
Naples: To be family-business or not to be family-business in shipping? That’s the question Giuseppe Bottiglieri Shipping Company and some…
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Eco Marine Power: Believe the hype
Fukuoka: The founder of one of Japan’s leading green ship innovators says today that it is vital he and his…
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Erna Solberg: Norway’s prime minister says nation’s offshore sector is not in crisis
Oslo: Few nations’ offshore sectors have been hit harder by the oil price drop than Norway, yet Erna Solberg, the…
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Scorpio: ‘We have to face the music’
Monaco: Emanuele Lauro cuts a very different figure to when he was last interviewed by Maritime CEO a year ago.…
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Trinidad Dry Dock: Caribbean repair facility nearly ready to be built
Point Lisas: A Caribbean ship repair business looks to be finally getting off the ground, in no small part aided…
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Western Bulk: ‘We got the market wrong’
Oslo: There is something refreshingly humble and frank about Jens Ismar, the CEO of Western Bulk, a characteristic rather uncommon…
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Nor-Shipping: 50 years looking forward
Oslo: Vidar Pederstad is rather busy when Maritime CEO gets in touch, but nevertheless he spares some time to tell…
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Videotel: ‘Companies only wake up to the importance of training once they’ve had a serious accident’
London: A seasoned shipmanagement expert warns today that far too many owners are only investing in training when pushed too,…
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CargoSphere: Handling freight rate volatility
Chapel Hill: Container freight rate volatility as seen on the main east-west tradelanes requires greater use of information technology to…
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