Europe
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Concordia Maritime brings in more product tankers
Sweden’s Concordia Maritime is preparing for an expected market upturn with the chartering in of two more MR tankers, while…
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Boston Carriers acquires handymax bulker
Greece’s Boston Carriers has announced the acquisition of a 1996-built 46,000 dwt dry bulk vessel. In a complex arrangement, the…
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Simon Møkster PSV awarded Lundin contract
Stavanger-based offshore vessel owner Simon Møkster Shipping has been awarded a contract by Lundin Norway for 2016-built platform supply vessel…
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Moby sells ageing ro-ro to Unity Line
Compagnia Italiana di Navigazione, once public ferry operator Tirrenia and now owned by Moby, has sold ro-ro vessel Puglia to Polish shipping…
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Societe Generale ups financial support for LNG-powered ships
Societe Generale has become the bank with the most overt support for LNG as a fuel for shipping. The French…
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Arklow Shipping secures financing for bulker quartet
Ireland’s Arklow Shipping has secured financing of around EUR51m ($60.9m) from KFW IPEX-Bank and DekaBank for four 16,500 dwt short…
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Nor-Shipping makes first overseas move, taking over from the Danish Maritime Forum
Nor-Shipping, one of the most famous names in maritime exhibitions, is making its first move outside Norway. Nor-Shipping’s Opening Oceans…
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Prisco back in buying mode two years on from chapter 11
Primorsk International Shipping (Prisco) is back in buying mode two years after it sought chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Splash understands…
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Nissen Kaiun panamax picked up by the other George Economou
Imabari-built panamax bulker Golden Heiwa has been sold by Japan’s Nissen Kaiun to Greek owner Gleamray Maritime at a price…
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Tsakos Energy Navigation moves to offload its oldest VLCC
Tsakos Energy Navigation has put its oldest VLCC, one of three in its fleet, up for sale with brokers circulating…
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Eidesvik charters out two vessels to Seabed Geosolutions
Norwegian owner Eidesvik Offshore has signed a letter of intent with compatriot Seabed Geosolutions for the charter of two vessels.…
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Deniz Nakliyati fleet sell-off thwarted as supramax deal collapses
Turkish owner Deniz Nakliyati, also known as Turkish Cargo Lines, has had to put two supramaxes up for sale once…
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First cape sale of the year lands Samos Steamship a $10m profit
Sources confidently tell Splash about a successful asset strategy by Samos Steamship. The traditional Greek owner has just offloaded a…
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Cape achieves $495 per ldt from Indian recycler
Ship recycling rates have started 2018 very much in the ascendant and the market is now anticipating the $500 per…
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Bernhard Schulte in for Pronav
Bernhard Schulte has moved to acquire Hamburg-based LNG specialist shipmanager Pronav. Bernhard Schulte is now waiting for Germany’s competition authority…
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Petrorio extends BW Offshore FPSO Polvo contract
BW Offshore has reached an agreement with Brazil’s Petrorio to extend the contract for the lease and operation of .…
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Polarcus extends vessel agreement with TGS
Offshore survey specialist Polarcus has extended a multi-client collaboration and vessel agreement with compatriot company TGS-NOPEC Geophysical for an additional…
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Bremer Lloyd exits shipowning with Wilson deal
Germany’s Bremer Lloyd has sold the only two vessels in its fleet, doing a deal with Norway’s Wilson for multipurpose…
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Environment regulations will dominate shipping in 2018: BIMCO
Regulations pertaining to the environment will be the key issue shipping will have to grapple with in 2018 according to…
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Council from Yorkshire builds major stake in Tufton Oceanic
East Riding, a council in the northern English county of Yorkshire, has emerged as a major stakeholder in the fast…
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