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JES declared bankrupt by court
A local court in Jingjiang, Zhejiang has officially declared the bankruptcy of defunct Chinese shipbuilding group JES International Holdings, the…
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Triyards Holdings hit with new claims as winding up hearing delayed
Offshore shipbuilder Triyards, part of Singapore’s Ezra Holdings, has announced the rescheduling of a hearing in the High Court of…
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Are we looking at terminal infrastructure the wrong way around?
Tom Bebbington from consultancy Container Logic makes the case for flying boxes in and out of ports rather than using…
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CG Railway orders rail car carrier at Huangpu Wenchong
US-based intermodal transport service provider CG Railway has placed an order at CSSC-affiliated Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding for the construction of…
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Minsheng Financial Leasing taking Nissen Kaiun kamsarmax
Chinese financial leasing outfit Minsheng Financial Leasing is acquiring the 2010-built kamsarmax bulker from Japanese owner Nissen Kaiun, according to…
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Top Ships fixes MR1 tanker to Clearlake
Greek tanker owner Top Ships has entered into a time charter contract with Clearlake Shipping 2015-built MR1 product/chemical tanker .…
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Sulphur cap experience-building phase on hold
Europe – with the notable exception of Malta – held firm yesterday in discussions at the headquarters of the International…
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Green ships, scrubbers and all things digital
The challenge for shipping today is to deal with environmental and tech issues based on facts and science, and not…
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Marinakis makes waves in the aframax sector
Evangelos Marinakis has clearly noted tanker bargains are there to be had. Having kept his powder dry all year when…
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Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping sets up tanker jv with Columbia
Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Company (ASCO) and Columbia Shipmanagement have entered into a memorandum of cooperation to set up a joint…
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Uljanik workers on strike again
Over 1,000 workers from financially troubled Croatian shipyard Uljanik started a strike again this week over unpaid salaries following a…
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Weekly Broker: Tanker bargain hunting
Q4 always tends to bring S&P deals out of the woodwork and 2018 is proving no exception with Greeks very…
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Oak Maritime plants cape pair in the shop window
Oak Maritime is looking to offload a pair of capes. Brokers tell Splash that the Hsu family-controlled company has started…
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Holed boxship heads to Romania for repairs
The 5,000 teu is now en route to a ship repair yard in Constanta, Romania to fix a huge gash…
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CMA CGM the big winner from ONE’s transpacific fall
According to the latest eastbound transpacific liftings data analysed by Alphaliner, ONE, the new Japanese merged container liner, lost a…
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Rates for LNG carriers in the Atlantic double in the space of two months
Rates for LNG carriers in the Atlantic have doubled in the space of two months with 160,000 cu m LNG…
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Sulphur cap experience-building phase set for approval today
The 73rd gathering of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) taking place this week at the London headquarters of the…
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Scrubber-fitted VLCC pool created
New York-based Hartree Maritime Partners and Arne Fredly’s Hunter Group are forming a VLCC pool for ships fitted with scrubbers.…
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DHT positions itself as pure-play VLCC owner with aframax pair up for sale
DHT Holdings is looking to become a pure-play VLCC owner, and has put its only two aframaxes in the shop…
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Italian shipping bad loans on sale soar past the $1bn mark
On the Italian shipping market some $1.6bn of non-performing-loans (NPLs) have already been dismissed by several national and international banks…
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