Europe
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Lyras Shipping: Back with product tankers
Athens: With parties at this year’s Posidonia already in full swing, Maritime CEO catches up with part of the Lyras…
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Skuld: Growing challenges to P&I
Oslo: As shipping grows both in terms of ship size and in the political spotlight, P&I Clubs need to be…
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Almi Tankers: Riding out the storm
Athens: In the CEO’s hotseat for nearly nine months now, Captain Stylianos Dimouleas, who heads up Greece’s Almi Tankers, is…
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Paragon Shipping: “We shipowners are normally reckless and destroy our own market”
Athens: Michael Bodouroglou is in a reflective mood when Maritime CEO comes knocking at his door. He’s been mulling the…
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Höegh Autoliners: World’s largest car carriers set to deliver
Oslo: Rates for car carriers are looking stable this year and are likely to remain firm in the near future,…
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Freight Investor Services: Shipping recovery “pretty firm”
London: Shipping’s recovery looks “pretty firm”, according to John Banaszkiewicz, managing director of derivatives broker Freight Investor Services (FIS). The…
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Grieg: Midway through biggest ever newbuilding program
Bergen: One of the leading players in the open hatch segment, Bergen-based Grieg Star, a part of the Grieg Group,…
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Posidonia: Record show nears
Athens: This time in four weeks there’ll be plenty of sore and sleepy heads as the world’s most famous shipping…
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Jeanius Consulting: Getting shipping trending
Milton Keynes: A lack of profile simply adds to the invisibility of shipping, suggests a leading PR professional in today’s…
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Hempel: Top 10 goal
Lyngby: Today we are in Denmark catching up with one of the best-known names in marine coatings, Hempel. The firm…
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Royal Burger Group: Investment plans afoot
Rotterdam: Royal Burger Group announced last week that it has reached an agreement to sell its port agency activities in…
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Marine Armor System: The latest anti-piracy invention
Agüimes: There’s a host of anti-piracy technology hitting the market these days. Last week Marine Armor System from Spain announced…
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Harding: Hooked up
Seimfoss: Shipowners the world over are about to spend a fair amount of time checking their lifeboats, specifically the hook…
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Laurin Maritime: Wary of product tanker ordering binge
Gothenburg: As Maritime CEO has regularly been pointing out of late, so called ‘hot’ sectors in shipping rarely last more…
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Globus Maritime: Follow the charter rates
Athens: While the supply/demand balance in the dry bulk trades has improved the sector has not yet recovered, which will…
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Zeaborn: Taking the plunge
Bremen: One of the world’s newest shipowners, Bremen-based Zeaborn jumped into the news last week confirming an order for ten…
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Lexington Maritime: Koenig predicts demise of German shipping
Hamburg: One of the world’s powerhouses of shipping is set to fade, says a leading Hamburg financier. Tobias Koenig, one…
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Nadiro: Lifeboat solutions
Svendborg: Shockingly the name lifeboat may well be a misnomer. According to this article from Maersk a few years back…
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IMEC: Wage negotiations continue
London: There’s under three months until the shipping industry finds out what wages it will be paying to its seafarers…
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Armaturen-Wolff: Keeping it in the family
Hamburg: Shipping is an industry where family businesses are common. Few however are as steeped in close family ties as…
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