Europe
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GC Rieber Shipping gets new partner on ice-breaking tug
Oslo: GC Rieber Shipping has said that joint venture partner Prisco has sold its 50 percent ownership share in ice-breaking…
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New contract for Olympic Shipping
Oslo: Olympic Shipping has been awarded a new short period contract for Olympic Taurus to conduct construction work offshore Argentina. In a…
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Litgas taking US cargoes
Oslo: Lithuania’s LNG importer Litgas says it will purchase LNG from the United States’ first export terminal. The Lithuanin company has…
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Subsea 7 awarded Shell contract extension
Oslo: London headquartered Subsea 7 has been awarded a two-year extension to two underwater services contracts by Shell Upstream International…
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Oil scandal unfolds in Oslo
Oslo: Norway’s biggest opposition party, Abeiderpartiet, and others are seeking an explanation of what really happened during the final part…
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Italian coast guard to carry weapons in response to IS threat
Naples: Italy’s coast guard has passed a resolution to allow its teams to carry weapons, after threats from Islamic State…
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Team Tankers International announces new leadership
Oslo: Team Tankers International, the restructured version of Eitzen Chemical, has announced its new board of directors today, two days…
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Captain and officer held after bulker crew death
Athens: The captain and co-captain of the bulker Kosmas V (57,300 dwt, built 2011) have been arrested in Greece after…
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Lybslink Seaways containership towed to safety
London: A containership that had been refloated after being stranded off the western coast of Scotland has been towed to…
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APM Terminals quietly inserts new CFO
Oslo: Maersk’s top performing business unit in 2014 has quietly inserted Henrik Pedersen as its new CFO after firing three…
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TransAtlantic CFO quits
Oslo: The chief financial officer at Rederi AB TransAtlantic, Tomas Bergendahl, has quit and will leave the company at the…
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Deep Sea Supply scores AHTS contract extension
Oslo: John Fredriksen controlled offshore vessel owner Deep Sea Supply has said that it has agreed on a one year…
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Capital improves charter rates for suezmax pair
Athens: Capital Product Partners has secured new time charter contracts for a pair suezmax crude oil tankers, Amore Mio II…
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Navios secures option for containership purchase
New York: Navios Maritime Partners has announced today that it has secured an option to acquire a 2012 South Korean-built…
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CFO adds to exodus from Thorco
Copenhagen: The boardroom meltdown at Thorco continues. Strategical differences in management at the line have forced CFO Kent Hedegaard to…
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CGG to let go of more staff and ships
Paris: The low oil prices are having a torrid time for French oil field seismic surveyor, CGG, forcing it to…
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Ahrenkiel takes eight off HSH Nordbank’s books
Hamburg: HSH Nordbank has continued its offloading of distressed container assets via its Nautilus financing model. Hamburg-based Ahrenkiel Steamship has…
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Ship prang sparks traffic chaos in Rotterdam
Rotterdam: An LPG ship belonging to Denmark’s Ultragas smashed into two bridges in Rotterdam at around 2.30 am this morning,…
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Capital Product Partners fixes two suezmaxes
Athens: Nasdaq-listed Capital Product Partners (CPP) has fixed two of its suezmax vessels on timecharter at increased day rates. Capital Maritime…
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Reederei NSB: Flag frustrations
Hamburg: Helmut Ponath, ceo of Reederei NSB, is exasperated at Berlin’s intransigence on making the German flag more competitive and…
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