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It’s not just trade flows that will change shipping, Nor-Shipping hears
Oslo: A mix of geopolitics, regulatory pressure, innovation and business issues were discussed at the Nor-Shipping conference on Monday by a…
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Ciner delays capesize deliveries from Hanjin Heavy
Athens: Turkey’s Ciner Shipmanagement looks to have delayed deliveries of its capesize newbuildings from Hanjin Heavy Industries, South Korea. A Turkey-based…
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Regulators in the cross-hairs at Nor-Shipping opening session
Oslo: Regulators came under attack in the opening session of the Nor-Shipping conference this morning. The high calibre lineup of…
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Norwegian PM vows to make shipping smarter
Oslo: Norway’s prime minister Erna Solberg said today Norway must lead the world when it comes to maritime research and…
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Scorpio: ‘We have to face the music’
Monaco: Emanuele Lauro cuts a very different figure to when he was last interviewed by Maritime CEO a year ago.…
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Record Nor-Shipping underway
Oslo: More than 350 people turned out for the opening of Nor-Shipping 2015 at a special reception hosted by Oslo…
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DOF Subsea sells vessel, extends another contract
Oslo: A subsidiary of DOF Subsea has entered into an agreement with Technip for the sale of DOF Subsea’s ownership in…
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Delphis goes for panamax boxship pair
Oslo: Compagnie Maritime Belge’s (CMB) container unit Delphis has bought the Santa Regula and its twin, Santa Regina from German owner…
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Höegh LNG to build up to nine FSRUs
Oslo: Oslo-listed Höegh LNG has ordered eight floating storage and regasification units (FSRUs) at Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), South Korea,…
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Hanjin Heavy inks $68m order for two small containerships
Athens: An unnamed European shipowner has ordered two new boxships from South Korea’s Hanjin Heavy Industries for a combined price of…
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Next CEO of DNV GL warns short-term outlook remains grim
Oslo: There’ll be no upswing in newbuild ordering until 2017 at the earliest and even then it will not be…
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Hapag-Lloyd readies to join the 20,000 teu club
Hamburg: Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd looks set to join G6 alliance members OOCL and MOL in ordering a series of 20,000 teu…
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Fire-damaged aframax tanker reaches port in Las Palmas
Athens: Atlas Maritime’s aframax tanker Lady M was finally accepted into the port of La Luz and Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, yesterday after…
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Polarcus seismic survey ship gets contract extension
Athens: TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company (TGS) has signed a letter of award (LOA) for a contract extension for a seismic survey vessel owned by Oslo-listed offshore vessel…
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Perenco purchases revolutionary tanker
Oslo: Finland’s Neste will sell the crude oil vessel Tempera. The sale of the 106,000 dwt aframax is based on…
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Bertram Rickmers another step closer to NY listing with corporate makeover
Hamburg: In a further sign of Bertram Rickmers’ New York listing intentions, shareholders have voted to change Rickmers Holding, the…
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Fredriksen appoints new group head
Oslo: In a big shake up of the John Fredriksen empire, the Norwegian tycoon has appointed Jo Lunder as head…
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Atlas aframax unwelcome in Las Palmas after fire onboard
Athens: An aframax tanker owned by Atlas Maritime is waiting for the Canary Islands to grant it a port of refuge…
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Scorpio Tankers launches $250m share buyback scheme, nixes new vessels
Athens: NYSE-listed Scorpio Tankers is to spend up to $250m buying back its securities, but says it won’t buy two LR2…
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Purple Beach will head to German port for damage assessment
London: Salvage work continues on the blaze stricken Purple Beach boxship today with three salvage ships attending the casualty some…
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