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Mytilinaios Evangelos grows new dry bulk arm
Greek tycoon Mytilinaios Evangelos continues to build a sizeable dry bulk fleet. His dedicated shipping arm, M-Maritime has been linked…
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Economou scoops Saverys for newcastlemax quartet
Brokers are reporting George Economou has scooped the Saverys family for a quartet of modern Chinese-built newcastlemaxes. Hunter Maritime Acqusition…
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Evergreen chairman says container market has bottomed
The global container shipping market is set for a revival this year following a tough 2016, Anchor Chang, chairman of…
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Eimskip takeover of Nor Lines questioned by Norwegian authorities
The Norwegian Competition Authority has advised Icelandic shipping Eimskip of an objection it has to the company’s acquisition of Norwegian…
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China’s Ministry of Transport fines 14 container lines over freight rates
China’s Ministry of Transport has announced today that it has decided to punish 14 container lines for either not reporting…
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Live Animal Export: Contributing to the global development of superbugs?
Dr Lynn Simpson, the outspoken Australian vet, is back with her first article for Splash in 2017. She takes a…
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Tom Miller: One Belt, One Road explained
An old friend of Maritime CEO’s has just published a book, which should be essential for anyone in shipping with…
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Forland finds work for vessel defaulted on by Emas Chiyoda Subsea
Norwegian owner Forland Subsea says that it has entered into a time charter party with a major international contractor for…
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New book predicts what liner shipping will look like in 2025
A Splash regular contributor, Lars Jensen from SeaIntelligence Consulting, yesterday published his latest book. The well respected container analyst’s latest…
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KCA Deutag secures Sakhalin Energy extension
UK drilling service contractor KCA Deutag has secured a four-year contract extension from Sakhalin Energy Investment Company for platform drilling…
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K Line becomes a fully-fledged Indian shipowner
A subsidiary of Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) has become a member of the Indian National Shipower’s Association (INSA) as…
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Hanjin-linked vessel sales continue apace
JP Morgan has bought Hanjin capesize that had earlier been linked to Greece’s Chartworld. Creditor KEB Hana Bank was believed…
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Bondholders brace for $1bn losses from Hanjin’s collapse
Plenty of companies and individuals are set to suffer large losses from their investments in South Korea’s Hanjin Shipping, a…
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SM Line to start sailing on March 8
While Friday, February 17 marked the end of one household name in Korean container shipping, March 8 is set to…
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Maritime Asset Partners: New finance vehicle backed by shipping veterans
Maritime Asset Partners (MAP), the newest name in ship finance, promises to provide some much needed direction for owners, helping…
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Seafarer killed, seven abducted off the southern Philippines
A Vietnamese seafarer was killed and another seven kidnapped in the Sulu Sea of the Philippines yesterday evening. Gunmen, likely…
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Gulf Navigation settles debt dispute with banks
Gulf Navigation Holding has reached a full and final settlement with DVB Bank, BNP Paribas, and DNB Bank ASA regarding…
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Tan Binh makes first buy of the year
An adroit Vietnamese dry bulk player has made its first move for the year. Tan Binh, which was one of…
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Emas Offshore refinancing deal delayed
Emas Offshore, part of Singapore’s Ezra Holdings, has yet to close a previously announced deal with lenders to refinance its…
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Maersk partners with new Chinese e-logistics platform Yun Qu Na
Denmark’s Maersk Line has signed a strategic agreement with Chinese online logistics platform Yun Qu Na to jointly develop online…
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