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Djibouti nationalises disputed Doraleh Container Terminal
Djibouti has nationalised a Red Sea container port previously controlled by UAE terminal operator DP World. The Djibouti government has…
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Klaveness Combination Carriers raises funds for fleet growth
Klaveness Combination Carriers (KCC) is raising $45-70m via a private placement of shares, funds which will be used to add…
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NSB finally offloads product tanker to Eurotankers
Reederei NSB has finally sold the 105,300 dwt product tanker (built 2009) sources tell Splash. Chatter about the sale started…
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Safe Bulkers to install scrubbers for half of its fleet
Greek owner Safe Bulkers has entered in an agreement with Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry for the installation of Alfa Laval…
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ITF urges intervention following vicious attacks and imprisonment of dockers in Cameroon
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has written to the Cameroonian government to express the global trade union movement’s outrage…
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Wilhelmsen ups its 3D printing game in Singapore
Wilhelmsen has partnered with Ivaldi Group to deploy an additive manufacturing facility in the Wilhelmsen Ships Service’ facilities in Singapore.…
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Scorpio Bulkers secures $34m facility to fund vessels
Scorpio Bulkers has announced that it has received a commitment from a European financial institution for a loan facility of…
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Shanghai Changjiang Shipping orders boxship at Jiangdong Shipyard
Shanghai Changjiang Shipping, a subsidiary of Sinotrans & CSC, has placed an order at Wuhu Jiangdong Shipyard for the construction…
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Zeaborn jettisons Rickmers name in Singapore
Rickmers Shipmanagement (Singapore) has now been renamed Zeaborn Ship Management (Singapore). The company has been part of Bremen-based Zeaborn Group…
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Qatargas inks 22-year LNG supply deal with PetroChina
Qatargas has entered into an agreement on a 22-year LNG supply deal with PetroChina to supply around 3.4m tonnes of…
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Star Bulk opts for scrubbers for entire fleet
Greek dry bulk owner Star Bulk Carriers has announced its intention to equip its entire fleet with scrubbers before the…
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Frank Coles quits as head of Transas
Less than six months since he masterminded his company’s sale to Finnish technology group Wärtsilä, Splash understands Frank Coles has…
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Struggling ASL Marine seeks talks with noteholders
Struggling Singaporean offshore shipbuilder and vessel charterer ASL Marine will meet with holders of its outstanding medium-term notes next week…
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Crane collapses at Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding, two dead
A major crane collapse occurred at CSSC-affiliated Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding on Saturday, leading to the death of two workers. The…
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Nordic Hamburg adds boxship pair at Huangpu Wenchong
Clarksons Research is reporting that Nordic Hamburg has returned to Huangpu Wenchong in China for more boxships. The German line…
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Shanghai CP International takes MPP pair
Low key player Shanghai CP International continues to add ships in various segments. This week the twelve-ship strong outfit emerged…
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Alibra opens Athens office
London-based Alibra Shipping has launched Alibra Hellas, a new office in Athens that will give the shipbroking company a new…
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Vard resells subsea vessel left by Harkand bankruptcy
Norwegian shipbuilder Vard has announced that it has signed an agreement with an unnamed buyer for the sale of a…
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Shipping playing catchup when it comes to 3D printing
The Maritime 3D Printing Show Area at last week’s SMM exhibition in Hamburg (pictured) might have been one of the…
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Akmar makes rare bulker order
Dalian COSCO KHI (Dacks) – the Sino-Japanese joint venture yard – has bagged an order for a single 61,000 dwt…
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