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Bahijah livestock carrier cleared to re-export unloaded animals to Israel via Cape of Good Hope
After a little over two weeks since 16,000 sheep and cattle were unloaded from the livestock carrier, Australia’s Department of…
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Simon Møkster agrees to PSV extension with Equinor
Norwegian shipowner Simon Møkster Shipping has agreed to extend the charter of one of its platform supply vessels (PSV) with…
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Lidl’s Tailwind crowned fastest-growing boxline in the world
The fastest growing containerline fleet in the world in percentage terms is a brand better associated with low-cost goods on…
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CMA CGM wraps up $5.2bn Bolloré Logistics acquisition
French liner CMA CGM has completed the acquisition of family-run conglomerate Bolloré Logistics for €4.85bn ($5.25bn). The Bolloré Group said…
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Newcastlemax sales at record levels
Big bulkers are hauling in very sizeable sums of cash, and ships are changing hands at a rapid clip. Splash…
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The Chinese digital octopus spreading its tentacles through smart port ambitions
Andre Wheeler carries a warning today about China’s LOGINK digital platform. As the world of shipping has moved towards smart…
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Berge Bulk orders ammonia-ready newcastlemax pair in China
The leading newcastlemax builder in the world, CSSC Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding, has bagged another order for a pair of ammonia-ready…
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Grindrod offloads another handy bulker
Grindrod Shipping has continued its ship divestment campaign, with another handysize unit set to exit the fleet. The Singapore-based bulker…
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Genco capesize sales fall through
US-listed bulker player Genco Shipping & Trading has failed in its first attempt to successfully close the recently confirmed disposal…
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Rotterdam World Gateway terminal to provide shore-based power for all vessels
Rotterdam World Gateway (RWG) container terminal has decided to equip its entire quayside with shore-based power for all vessels. The…
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Mermaid Maritime sets up joint venture in Vietnam
Thailand’s Mermaid Maritime, via its subsea services unit, has established a joint venture company in Vietnam with local marine contractor…
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Helix bags Talos decommissioning deal in US Gulf
New York-listed Helix Energy Solutions has penned a five-year deal with Talos Energy for offshore decommissioning work in the US…
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Odfjell Oceanwind launches floating wind foundation manufacturing venture
Norwegian floating offshore wind specialist Odfjell Oceanwind and fellow automation and manufacturing expert Prodtex have established a joint venture for…
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Equinor and Ørsted win New York offshore wind auction
Norway’s Equinor and Denmark’s Ørsted have secured provisional contracts as part of New York’s fourth auction that could deliver more…
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Atlantska Plovidba signs for ultramax newbuilds in China
Croatian bulker owner and operator Atlantska Plovidba has returned to Jiangsu Hantong Ship Heavy Industry in China with an order…
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US logistics firm GXO tops CMA CGM’s offer for Wincanton
The bidding war for UK logistics player Wincanton is heating up, with US-based warehousing firm GXO Logistics surpassing an offer…
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Euroseas eyes improved box market as it fixes out another newbuild
Greek owner Euroseas has taken advantage of the improving containership market to clinch another long-term charter deal for one of…
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Seafar starts up Germany’s first remote-controlled inland waterway shipping centre
Belgian specialist in remote-controlled shipping Seafar, with its project partners HGK Shipping and Reederei Deymann, has set up the first…
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Northern Offshore bags work for jackup rig offshore Oman
Houston-based jackup owner Northern Offshore, a 91.81% subsidiary of Rex International, has won a multi-well deal offshore Oman for one…
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Capesize FFAs hitting prolonged highs not experienced since the 2000s
Capesize rates are on a charge, leaping by more than 10% on the Baltic Exchange yesterday to stand on the…
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