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Navios Maritime Partners secures $418m refinancing
Navios Maritime Partners has repaid its $418.5m Term Loan B via a series of refinancing measures. The refinancing includes a…
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Court to sell Voyage Shipholding supramax
Wuhan Maritime Court is going to sell the 2004-built 52,500 dwt supramax via online auction on November 10. The vessel…
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FSB raids Transas office in St Petersburg
Security services raided the St Petersburg office of Transas yesterday, seeking access to the company’s Transas Navigator databases. The Federal…
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Sam Ignarski passes away
One of shipping’s greatest chroniclers passed away on Sunday. Jonathan Ignarski, known to friends and thousands of readers by his…
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TechnipFMC clinches major subsea contract in Vietnam
TechnipFMC has been awarded a major contract by PetroVietnam Gas for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of the Nam…
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BOA awarded government contracts for AHTS pair
Norwegian OSV operator BOA has been awarded contracts by The Norwegian Defense Logistic Organization (FLO) to charter two AHTS vessels…
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NGM Energy takes DS Tankers VLCC
Nicholas G Moundreas’s NGM Energy has acquired 2000-built VLCC from German owner DS Tankers. According to Seasure Shipbroking, the Hitachi-built…
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Spliethoff heads to Mawei for newbuilds
Dutch outfit Spliethoff has signed contracts with Mawei Shipyard for two versatile DP2 B-type vessels. The B-Type vessels will combine…
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BW Offshore FPSO terminated in New Zealand
BW Offshore has been notified by Tamarind Resources that the contract fo FPSO will not be extended. The FPSO is…
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2020 Bulkers secures charter with Glencore
Tor Olav Trøim’s 2020 Bulkers has entered into a time charter agreement for its newcastlemax newbuilding Bulk Shanghai with a subsidiary of…
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Teekay awarded long-term FPSO extension
Canada’s Teekay Corporation has sealed an extension with the Chestnut joint venture, between Spirit Energy and Dana Petroleum, to extend…
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Greek authority axes Cosco’s container terminal expansion plan at Piraeus
Greece’s Port Planning and Development Committee has rejected a plan submitted by Cosco-controlled Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) to build a…
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Van Dam Shipping: The flying Dutchman
Van Dam Shipping has signed a contract for the installation of an eConowind supplied wind assisted propulsion system on its…
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Ocean Yield acquires and charters back Navigator ethylene gas carrier
Norway’s Ocean Yield has acquired 2016-built 37,300 cbm ethylene gas carrier from Navigator Holdings for $69.75m net of seller’s credit.…
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Diana Shipping seals post-panamax charter with Al Ghurair Resources
Greek dry bulk owner Diana Shipping has entered into a time charter contract with Dubai’s Al Ghurair Resources International for…
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Awake.AI joins ONE SEA Autonomous Ship Alliance
ONE SEA, the industry alliance bringing together leading exponents of autonomous ship technology, has added Finnish maritime technology start-up Awake.AI…
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Shi.E.L.D. Services: Mine owners take control of commodity logistics
Limited port facilities in developing countries are giving an Italian company a chance to upscale an old business model. Corrado…
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America’s Cup victory sparks roro innovation
France is proving to be a leader in the adoption of wind propulsion for merchant shipping, with the latest innovation…
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Economou set to take full control of DryShips
George Economou’s offer to buy out the remaining shares of Nasdaq-listed DryShips has been voted through by shareholders, with the…
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Maersk Supply Service awarded Brazilian contract by Shell
Maersk Supply Service has been awarded a contract by Shell to provide an integrated mooring lines life extension solution for…
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