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German multipurpose ship runs aground in the Dardanelles
Multipurpose ship , owned by Germany’s Briese Schiffahrts, has ran aground on the coast at Dalyan Burnu, Turkey, in the…
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K Line forms Dubai joint venture
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) has tied up with Dubai’s Sharaf Group to form a Middle Eastern joint venture. K…
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US court sets deadline and cap amount for claims against El Faro owner
The deadline for filing claims in the El Faro sinking has been set at December 21, according to Reuters. A…
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RH Marine Group launched at Europort
RH Marine Group, formerly known as Imtech Marine, was introduced this week at the Europort exhibition in Rotterdam. Following the…
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Van Oord wins Walney Extension contract from Dong
Van Oord has announced that it has reached an agreement with Denmark’s Dong Energy for the transport and installation of…
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Singapore port boss urges others to speed up LNG bunkering infrastructure
The chief Executive of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) Andrew Tan has urged other ports to get…
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Livanos sells 9m shares in Euronav
Peter G Livanos’ investment company Ceres Investments (Cyprus) has completed the sale of 9m shares or a 5.7% stake in…
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Electromagnetic Geoservices gets contract in India
Oslo-listed Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has signed a letter of award worth around $15.3m for survey work for a “repeat customer”…
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Nordic Tankers and Borealis Maritime form Crystal Nordic JV
A new 50:50 joint-venture (JV) company, Crystal Nordic, has been formed by Nordic Tankers and Borealis Maritime, through which the…
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Petrobras strike could be most damaging in 20 years
An ongoing strike by workers at Brazil’s troubled state oil firm Petrobras could be the most damaging industrial action the…
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Global supply chains hit by delays of up to 10 days at the Panama Canal
Vessels using the Panama Canal are experiencing week-long delays, some even as long as 10 days, according to shippers and…
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Fredriksen Group CEO charged with corruption
Jo Lunder, CEO of the Fredriksen Group, was arrested by police in Norway late on Wednesday night and charged with…
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Jones Act savaged
The Jones Act, the 95-year-old cabotage laws that govern US waters, has come in for savage criticism from our readers.…
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India’s Elektrans Shipping acquires suezmax, eyes bulkers
Mumbai-based Elektrans Shipping (formerly Doehle Danautic) has announced the acquisition of Japanese-built 149,834dwt suezmax tanker Distya Akula, co-owned with Arya…
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Latsco orders product pair
UK tanker company Latsco has gone to South Korea’s Hyundai Mipo Dockyard to order a pair of product carriers. The…
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Sainty Marine wins arbitration
Sainty Marine has announced that it has received rulings from Hong Kong International Arbitration Center (HKIAC) regarding two shipbuilding contract…
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DSME selling Seoul headquarters
As is common among struggling shipping-related firms in South Korea, the extremely centrally-located Seoul headquarters of Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine…
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Not bombproof
In the wake of the Tianjin explosions, Jason Jiang looks at China’s hazardous cargo sector. On August 12, Tianjin Port…
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OpenSea.pro: Chartering in the 21st century
Douglas: Vasiliy Kotylevskiy is determined to bring ship chartering into the 21st century. The founder of OpenSea.pro tells Maritime CEO…
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Cosco Shipping integrates wood shipping business
Cosco Shipping has established a dedicated timber shipping department in order to optimize operations of the business. The department has…
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