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Pilot in hot water over last year’s most watched shipping accident

October 18th, 20180 The UK’s Marine Accident Incident Branch (MAIB) has released its reports into one of the most high profile accidents of 2017. At 1137 on May 4 last year, the UK...

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Oltmann makes KG return

October 17th, 20180 A decade since it last dabbled in the KG markets, Germany’s Oltmann Group has launched a new investment scheme to invest in a new MPP ship for Leer-based Briese...

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V.Group acquires Norddeutsche Reederei H. Schuldt

October 17th, 20180 Shipmanagement giant V.Group continues its growth by acquisition strategy, signing a deal with Germany’s Norddeutsche Vermögen Group to acquire Norddeutsche Reederei...

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Drewry launches low sulphur fuel cost impact calculator for shippers

October 17th, 20180 With shippers increasingly concerned about liners’ planned bunker surcharges ahead of the global sulphur cap consultancy Drewry has introduced a new BAF formula and...

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ICS study suggests positive future for seafarers despite autonomous shift

October 17th, 20180 The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has released a new study conducted by the Hamburg School of Business Administration (HSBA) on behalf of ICS, regarding the...

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Seaboard and BBC Chartering seek joint Americas coverage

October 17th, 20180 American carrier Seaboard Marine and German heavylift giant BBC Chartering are looking to pool their respective multipurpose services connecting the US Gulf with the...

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Wallenius car carrier hit by fire off Germany

October 16th, 20180 The 1983-built PCTC , owned by Swedish company Wallenius Lines and operated by UECC, caught fire in the North Sea near Germany on Sunday night while sailing from...

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MOL focuses on next chapter in its smart ship voyage

October 15th, 20180 Japanese shipping major Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) is teaming up with compatriots Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding and Weathernews to launch its Fleet Optimal Control Unified...

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Are EEDI shortcomings shipping’s smoking gun?

October 12th, 20183 With the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) about to sit down for crunch talks at the International Maritime Organization the team at JLA Media look at one...

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Ropax finally separated from boxship off Corsica

October 12th, 20181 A combination of wave activity and work by salvors finally managed last night to disentangle two ships that had collided north of Corsica on Sunday. At around 9.30pm...

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Golden-Agri Stena forms chemical tanker joint venture with Bay Crest

October 12th, 20180 Golden-Agri Stena, the joint venture between Stena Bulk and Golden Agri-Resources, has started a new joint venture with Bay Crest Management, targeting expansion in...

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Top shipmanager warns on spiralling costs of scrubber maintenance

October 11th, 20180 Had 30 refineries around the world spent $1bn each years ahead of the global sulphur cap the issue would have been dealt with at source, rather than risking the...

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Weekly Broker: Q4 off with a bang

October 11th, 20180 Investors’ wait-and-see approach has finally transformed into action with a strong start in S&P action in the fourth quarter. Activity has been most pronounced in...

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Clipper sells Danish Ferries

October 11th, 20180 Danish shipping group Clipper has sold off Danish Ferries to compatriot company Molslinjen and has received all the necessary approvals from the Danish Competition...

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Cleanup operations continue in the Mediterranean

October 11th, 20180 Salvors are struggling to seperate the Tunisian ropax Ulysse, whose bulbous bow is firmly lodged in the side of the boxship , following a collision on Sunday which has...

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Rosco fleet up for sale again
Chinese owner Rewood Ocean Shipping (Rosco) has listed its entire fleet for sale again, having... Oct 17th, 2018 inDry Cargo
Oltmann makes KG return
A decade since it last dabbled in the KG markets, Germany’s Oltmann Group has launched a new... Oct 17th, 2018 inEurope
V.Group acquires Norddeutsche Reederei H. Schuldt
Shipmanagement giant V.Group continues its growth by acquisition strategy, signing a deal with... Oct 17th, 2018 inOperations
Formosa Plastics pushes ahead with fleet clearout
Taiwanese conglomerate Formosa Plastics is having a fleet clearout with a host of different ship... Oct 17th, 2018 inGreater China
ONE set for singularly awful first year with $600m loss
Carrier consolidation can prove tricky as evidenced today with news of a massive revision of... Oct 16th, 2018 inContainers

More than 80,000 hit by German box leasing Ponzi scheme

Diana Shipping kamsarmax charter extended by Glencore

DeepOcean awarded Australian contract

Adani and Total partner up to develop LNG terminals

Seafarer dies after falling from CSL bulker

Seaboard and BBC Chartering seek joint Americas coverage

Ulstein gets in on the Jones Act with Aeolus Energy SOV deal

Intel chips in on Rolls-Royce’s autonomous shipping drive

Pilot in hot water over last year’s most watched shipping accident

Gulf Energy Maritime puts its handysize tankers up for sale

Gulf Marine Services secures liftboat contract

Höegh LNG vessel to leave Egypt

Adani and Total partner up to develop LNG terminals

ONE set for singularly awful first year with $600m loss

Minsheng Financial Leasing snaps up five PIL boxships

HMM denies move to take over SM Line’s transpacific business

Rizhao Port sets up logistics jv with Cosco

Rosco fleet up for sale again

Formosa Plastics pushes ahead with fleet clearout

Minsheng Financial Leasing snaps up five PIL boxships

Weekly Broker: Modern bulkers in high demand