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Performance Shipping adds third aframax for $26m
Performance Shipping, formerly known as Diana Containerships, has agreed to acquire a 2007-built aframax tanker for $26m. Performance Shipping moved…
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Proman Stena Bulk orders methanol tanker pair at GSI
Proman Stena Bulk, the joint venture formed last month by Switzerland’s Proman Shipping and Sweden’s Stena Bulk, has signed contracts…
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FESCO bags ice class feeder
According to Alphaliner, Russia’s Far Eastern Shipping Company (FESCO) has bought the 16-year-old 822 teu from German owner Reederei Bartels…
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Petrofac secures new North Sea EPCC agreement
Oil and gas service provider Petrofac has been awarded a new three-year engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning (EPCC) framework agreement…
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Diana Shipping post-panamax charter extended by Cargill at reduced rate
Greek owner Diana Shipping has agreed an extension with Cargill International for the time charter contract for 2012-built post-panamax bulker…
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New waste collector solution enters market
SpillTech, the Norwegian company which specialises in oil spill recovery equipment and systems to collect waste in ports, is expanding…
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Famous name in Hamburg shipping rebranded into the V.Ships fold
A venerable name in Hamburg shipping circles, Norddeutsche Reederei H. Schuldt GmbH & Co. KG (NRS), has been rebranded this…
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Oldendorff working with MIT to make ship design breakthroughs
Oldendorff Carriers is looking to tap some of the nuances of aerospace design to make breakthroughs in naval architecture. The…
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Boskalis seals $120m worth of heavy lift contracts
Dutch owner Royal Boskalis Westminster has secured a multiple heavy marine transport contracts with a combined value of around $120m.…
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S.D. Standard Drilling makes $4m from PSV sale
S.D. Standard Drilling (SDSD) has entered into an agreement to sell 2009-built platform supply vessel for $15m. SDSD has received…
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MSC appoints Soren Toft as new CEO
MSC has announced that Soren Toft will join the company as the new chief executive officer of its containers and…
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Euronav acquires suezmaxes in joint ventures with Ridgebury and Tufton Oceanic
Belgium’s Euronav has entered joint ventures with affiliates of Ridgebury Tankers and clients of Tufton Oceanic, with each of the…
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Euroseas acquires four boxships from Synergy
Aristides Pittas led Euroseas has entered into agreements with Synergy Holdings to acquire four 4,253 teu containerships for around $40m.…
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SPDB Financial Leasing takes over two CMA CGM ships
China’s SPDB Financial Leasing, the leasing unit of Shanghai Pudong Development Bank, has completed an operating lease deal for two…
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Bourbon awarded Namibia contract by Total
France’s Bourbon Marine & Logistics has been awarded a contract by Total E&P Namibia to support a deep offshore exploration…
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Zodiac Maritime pounces for bulker
Ofer Eyal-led Zodiac Maritime has emerged as the taker of Mizuho Sangyuo 2004 built, 203,000 dwt Azul Challenge, now renamed…
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Golden Union snaps up post-panamax pair from Noble Group
Theodore Veniamis-led Golden Union has acquired a pair of Chinese post-panamax bulkers from commodity trader Noble Group, according to brokers.…
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Metrostar contracts with New Times for suezmax series
Brokers report Metrostar Management has placed an order for two firm plus two options of China’s New Times’ 158,000 dwt…
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Karoon contracts Stena drillship for Peru well
Australia’s Karoon Energy has sealed an agreement with Stena Drilling and Tullow Oil to contract the drillship. The drillship has…
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Ocean Infinity brings in Solstad CSV on long-term charter
Houston-based subsea and data company Ocean Infinity has chartered in Solstad Offshore’s 2014-built CSV . The vessel has now been…
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