Europe
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Zodiac Maritime snaps us Japanese capesize
Eyal Ofer’s Zodiac Maritime is linked by brokers to the purchase of the 180,300 dwt capesize bulker (built 2010) from…
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Bourbon to bring in conciliator to help with financial restructuring
French offshore vessel owner Bourbon Offshore has gone to the courts to commence conciliation procedures to help with its financial…
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Cologne becomes Europe’s first shore-to-ship LNG bunkering destination
PitPoint.LNG has received an official permit for the construction of Europe’s first shore-to-ship bunkering station for liquefied natural gas (LNG)…
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Murmansk Shipping wins significant Arctic coal contract
Murmansk Shipping Company, reportedly in financial trouble, has won an important lifeline. Sibanthracite Overseas, affiliated with Russia’s biggest coal holding…
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OECD calls for the European Commission to step in amid liner monopoly fears
The International Transport Forum (ITF), administrated by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), has today called upon the…
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H. Vogemann adds another handysize bulker at Taizhou Kouan
German owner H. Vogemann has placed an order at China’s Taizhou Kouan Shipbuilding for the construction of a 38,500 dwt…
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Frontline commits to more Feen scrubbers
John Fredriksen’s Frontline has ordered more scrubbers from Feen Marine Scrubbers, the company it bought a 20% stake in earlier…
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Subsea 7 secures more work at Vito
Norwegian offshore service provider Subsea 7 has been awarded a construction contract for the Vito field development in the Gulf…
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Port of Tallinn eyes LNG terminal in Paldiski
Estonia’s Port of Tallinn (Tallinna Sadam) and AS Alexela Invest have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly working on…
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Polarcus awarded survey project off West Africa
Offshore survey specialist Polarcus has received an award for a 3D marine seismic acquisition project off West Africa. The award…
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Maersk instant booking tool takes flight
Maersk claims today a new instant booking confirmation tool it is launching is a first for the container shipping industry…
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Capital opts for scrubbers on its larger ships, charges HMM $4,900 a day premium for 5,000 teu quintet
Evangelos Marinakis’s Capital Product Partners become the latest big name in shipping to hedge their bets and invest in scrubbers…
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Seanergy seals capesize scrubber deals with charterers
Greek dry bulk owner Seanergy Maritime Holdings has entered into agreements for the installation of scrubbers on five of its…
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Hartmann Shipping orders LEG at CIMC Sinopacific Offshore
German shipping group Hartmann has placed an order at Chinese yard CIMC Sinopacific Offshore for the construction of a 38,000…
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Fincantieri and Brodosplit bid for Uljanik and 3 Maj shipyards
Fincantieri and Brodosplit shipyards officially submitted to the Croatian government their interest in taking over distressed competitor Uljanik together with…
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CMA CGM completes Containerships acquisition
France’s CMA CGM has completed the acquisition of Finnish containership owner and logistics firm Container Finance. The deal with sees…
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Gotland takes d’Amico bulker pair for juice tanker conversion
Dublin-based d’Amico Dry, part of the Italian group d’Amico Società di Navigazione, has just sold to Sweden’s Gotland Tankers a…
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Fire erupts as ferry slams into crane at Barcelona port
Firefighters rushed to the port of Barcelona this morning as a ferry operated by Italy’s Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV) slammed…
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Maersk shifts giant 17,816 teu pair onto booming transpacific
Two of the largest ships to ever ply the transpacific will shortly set off as the tradelane continues to experience…
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Volumes shipped along Russia’s Northern Sea Route more than quintuple in five years
The volume of cargo shipped along Russia’s Northern Sea Route this year is set to be up more than five-fold…
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