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China Development Bank acquires two newbuild tankers

January 21st, 20190 China Development Bank has acquired newbuild 11,780 dwt product tanker pair Xinghang 21 and Xinghang 22 at Taizhou Zhongzhou Shipbuilding in a court-led auction. The...

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Equinor wants all contracted OSVs to utilise shore-to-ship power

January 21st, 20190 Norwegian energy giant Equinor says it is targeting a 50% reduction in CO2 emissions on the Norwegian Continental Shelf by 2030, having already cut them by around 26%...

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FSL Trust offloads product tanker

January 21st, 20190 Singapore shipping trust First Ship Lease Trust has sealed an agreement to sell 2005-built MR product tanker . The South Korean-built vessel, which has been operating...

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Maritime CEO Forum to make European debut at the Monaco Yacht Club

January 21st, 20195 The Maritime CEO Forum will make its European debut later this year. The by-invite-only shipowner gathering has hired the luxury Yacht Club in Monaco for what promises...

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Great Eastern Shipping sells ageing VLGC

January 21st, 20190 India’s Great Eastern Shipping Company has announced the sale of 1994-built VLGC to an unnamed buyer. Great Eastern did not reveal the value of the sale, although...

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Algoma acquires Oldendorff bulker trio in CSL pool

January 18th, 20190 Canada’s Algoma Central Corporation has sealed a deal with Oldendorff to acquire the German owner's interest in the CSL International Pool, which includes three...

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North’s post-Brexit Irish subsidiary up and running

January 18th, 20190 North P&I has become the first UK P&I Club to confirm post-Brexit trading arrangements. Its subsidiary in Ireland, North of England P&I DAC, has received...

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Nord/LB files court case against Brightoil

January 18th, 20190 German bank Nord/LB has filed a legal case against Brightoil Petroleum in the High Court of Hong Kong due to a debt dispute. According to a court file seen by Splash,...

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Saipem awarded $1.3bn worth of offshore contracts by Saudi Armanco

January 18th, 20190 Italy's Saipem has been awarded two engineering, procurement, installation and construction contracts by Saudi Aramco, worth around $1,3bn, and part of a long-term...

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Manila broadens discussions with overseas firms to acquire bust Hanjin Subic

January 18th, 201922 Authorities in the Philippines are determined to give Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction Philippines (HHIC-Phil) every chance of surviving, with an initial...

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CMA CGM bids adieu to the MacAndrews brand

January 18th, 20190 France’s CMA CGM is folding the MacAndrews brand into its other intra-European subsidiary, Containerships, effective April 1. Acquired by CMA CGM last year,...

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Shipping’s black box gets blockchain upgrade

January 18th, 20192 The voyage data recorder (VDR) – shipping’s black box – could become a blockchain box with news from Singapore of a landmark agreement to take this vital data to a...

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BW completes Hafnia merger

January 18th, 20190 BW Tankers has competed its merger with Denmark’s Hafnia Tankers, creating a company with the world’s largest product tanker fleet. The giant company features 102...

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D'Amato bulk carrier to be auctioned by Chinese court

January 18th, 20190 China's Ningbo Maritime Court has announced that it will hold an auction to sell the 2001-built panamax bulker via online platform Taobao on February 13 at the request...

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Seacor Marine acquires three more PSVs from Cosco

January 18th, 20190 US offshore vessel operator Seacor Marine Holdings has entered into agreements to acquire three platform supply vessels from Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry (Zhoushan), an...

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Bureau Veritas reveals Donche-Gay’s successor

January 18th, 20190 French classification society Bureau Veritas has announced the appointment of Matthieu de Tugny as executive vice-president of the group to lead the marine and offshore...

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Nick Elliott: Shipping thriller trilogy

January 18th, 20192 In need of some weekend reading? Well then, marine claims investigator Angus McKinnon is back in the third installment of Nick Elliott’s thriller series. Black Reef...

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Gard issues warning on scrubber ban proliferation
Gard P&I has published an eye-opening map (see below) of places around the world it believes... Jan 18th, 2019 inEnvironment
Manila broadens discussions with overseas firms to acquire bust Hanjin Subic
Authorities in the Philippines are determined to give Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction... Jan 18th, 2019 inShipyards
Shipping’s black box gets blockchain upgrade
The voyage data recorder (VDR) – shipping’s black box – could become a blockchain box with... Jan 18th, 2019 inTech
Nick Elliott: Shipping thriller trilogy
In need of some weekend reading? Well then, marine claims investigator Angus McKinnon is back in... Jan 18th, 2019 inMaritime CEO
Maersk starts random box checks in latest bid to stamp out scourge of misdeclared cargoes
In a bid to stamp out misdeclared cargoes, Maersk has started carrying out random container checks... Jan 17th, 2019 inContainers

Equinor wants all contracted OSVs to utilise shore-to-ship power

Maritime CEO Forum to make European debut at the Monaco Yacht Club

Algoma acquires Oldendorff bulker trio in CSL pool

North’s post-Brexit Irish subsidiary up and running

Algoma acquires Oldendorff bulker trio in CSL pool

Seacor Marine acquires three more PSVs from Cosco

Ocean Infinity awarded Petrobras survey work

Dole books reefer boxship pair at CSSC Chengxi

Saipem awarded $1.3bn worth of offshore contracts by Saudi Armanco

ADNOC acquires boxship from Celsius Shipping

Oman Shipping Company in for four DSME VLCCs

ZIM readies the end of paper bills of ladings

FSL Trust offloads product tanker

Great Eastern Shipping sells ageing VLGC

Manila broadens discussions with overseas firms to acquire bust Hanjin Subic

Shipping’s black box gets blockchain upgrade

China plans new round of consolidation for maritime sector

China Development Bank acquires two newbuild tankers

Nord/LB files court case against Brightoil

Bureau Veritas reveals Donche-Gay’s successor

China plans new round of consolidation for maritime sector