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Klaveness winding down supramax business to focus on panamax to post-panamax segment
Norway’s Torvald Klaveness has announced that it will shift its primary focus in dry bulk to the panamax to post-panamax…
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Søren Toft departs from Maersk
A.P. Møller – Maersk has announced the departure of chief operating officer and board member Søren Toft, who has decided…
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Euronav firms up Malaysian bunkering operations
Belgian tanker giant Euronav has signed a service agreement making Malaysia’s Linggi Port its supply base providing low sulphur fuel…
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Nova Marine Carriers opens Geneva grain desk
Lugano-based dry bulk specialist Nova Marine Carriers has announced the opening of a new branch office with a dedicated grain…
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MPC Capital acquires 50% stake in Albis Shipping & Transport
Hamburg-based MPC Capital has announced the acquisition of a 50% stake in tanker chartering specialist Albis Shipping & Transport. Albis…
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Polaris in for newcastlemax pair at Waigaoqiao
South Korean owner Polaris Shipping has returned to Shanghai Waigaoqiao for a pair of newcastlemaxes as part of its ongoing…
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Japanese unite for Brazil FPSO project
Four Japanese conglomerates are proceeding with a deepwater FPSO charter project off Brazil. MODEC, Mitsui & Co, Mitsui OSK Lines…
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Maersk Drilling awarded jackup contract by MOL
Maersk Drilling has been awarded a one-well exploration contract by MOL Norge for 2014-built jackup rig . The rig has…
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Port of Piraeus secures loan support from EIB
Greece’s Port of Piraeus has secured a EUR140m ($154.5m) loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to support the expansion…
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Smart ports and supply chain along the digital Silk Road
There has been much debate around the need for a level of digital integration within logistics and supply chain systems.…
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Delta Tankers acquires Phoenix Tankers VLCC
Diamantis Diamantides’ Delta Tankers has added a third VLCC to its fleet this year, after taking over the 2007-built from…
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Cosco clinches financial leasing deals for four pulp carriers
Cosco Shipping Specialized Carriers has announced that the company has approved a plan to enter into financial leasing deals with…
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Are strategic oil reserves back in vogue as oil market risks escalate?
David Flanagan from Infospectrum writes for Splash on the big picture for global oil supplies. The recent drone strike on…
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Ningbo Marine charters in capesize bulker from parent company
Chinese dry bulk operator Ningbo Marine has announced that its Singapore subsidiary has chartered the 2011-built capesize bulker ZJE Ocean…
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SeaBird Exploration clinches OBN survey contract
Cyprus-based seismic service provider SeaBird Exploration has secured a letter of intent for the exclusive provision of source vessel services…
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Mitsui E&S enters restructuring, 1,000 staff face the axe
Japanese shipbuilder Mitsui E&S Holdings is slashing its workforce and pushing through a restructuring. Local financial newswire Nikkei is reporting…
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New report claims slow steaming is ‘closest thing to a silver bullet’ for IMO
On the eve of the latest round of UN ship climate negotiations at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in London,…
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Digitalisation, globalisation and monopolisation: lines create trinity
Dutch lawyer August J. Braakman writes for Splash on how the liner trades are changing. During the past decade the…
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Norvic trio jump ship to create new dry bulk platform
Denmark has a new dry bulk operator with some familiar names at the helm. Delta Corp has been formed by…
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Eco Carriers swoops for Neda supramax
Greek owner Eco Carriers Maritime has acquired 2010-built supramax bulker from compatriot Neda Maritime, according to brokers. Seasure Shipbroking and…
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