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Anhui Zhonglian Shipping orders four handy bulkers at Yizheng Yangzi
Anhui Zhonglian Shipping has chosen Yizheng Yangzi Shipbuilding for the construction of four 22,500 dwt bulk carriers through a tender…
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Maritime CEO Forum: Asset plays are coming to an end
The days of asset play in dry bulk shipping are increasingly over, according to a senior panel of shipowners speaking…
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Yale study finds 20% of seafarers have contemplated suicide or self-harm
A new study by Yale University has identified dangerous levels of depression, anxiety and suicide risk among the world’s seafarers.…
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Portland celebrates return of regular calls with SM Line
The US west coast port of Portland is set to welcome a weekly container service for the first time in…
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Famous name in Hamburg shipping rebranded into the V.Ships fold
A venerable name in Hamburg shipping circles, Norddeutsche Reederei H. Schuldt GmbH & Co. KG (NRS), has been rebranded this…
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Eastern Pacific launches maritime accelerator with nine startups
Idan Ofer’s Eastern Pacific Shipping, in partnership with Techstars, has officially launched its dedicated maritime accelerator Eastern Pacific Accelerator powered…
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Oldendorff working with MIT to make ship design breakthroughs
Oldendorff Carriers is looking to tap some of the nuances of aerospace design to make breakthroughs in naval architecture. The…
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Portcast wins inaugural Captain’s Table
Singapore-based Portcast won the inaugural Captain’s Table last night in Hong Kong. The global maritime startup pitch competition saw six…
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Boskalis seals $120m worth of heavy lift contracts
Dutch owner Royal Boskalis Westminster has secured a multiple heavy marine transport contracts with a combined value of around $120m.…
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S.D. Standard Drilling makes $4m from PSV sale
S.D. Standard Drilling (SDSD) has entered into an agreement to sell 2009-built platform supply vessel for $15m. SDSD has received…
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Petrobras tipped to become world’s largest listed oil producer
Brazil’s Petrobras is on course to become the world’s largest oil producer among publicly listed companies by 2030, based on…
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Xin Yuan Enterprises confirms Shinyo capesize acquisition
Hong Kong-listed asphalt tanker operator Xin Yuan Enterprises has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the…
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2020 – 2050: Tackling decarbonisation together, one step at a time, starting now
Steve Cadden from industry coalition SEA\LNG writes exclusively for Splash today. Watching the global coverage of New Delhi’s toxic air…
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FSL Trust confirms sale of product tanker pair
Confirming a story on Splash earlier this week, Singapore’s First Ship Lease Trust has confirmed the sale of 2006-built LR2…
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Maritime CEO Forum: First generation of double-hulled tankers set for the scrapheap
A huge swathe of the first generation of double hulled tanker fleet are coming up to their scrapping age in…
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Malaysia bans open-loop scrubbers
Malaysia has become the latest country to ban the use of open-loop scrubbers in the country’s waters due to concerns…
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MSC appoints Soren Toft as new CEO
MSC has announced that Soren Toft will join the company as the new chief executive officer of its containers and…
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Euronav acquires suezmaxes in joint ventures with Ridgebury and Tufton Oceanic
Belgium’s Euronav has entered joint ventures with affiliates of Ridgebury Tankers and clients of Tufton Oceanic, with each of the…
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Teekay Tankers’ road to redemption is also that of other tanker stocks
Teekay Tankers (TNK) is taking the long road back to investors’ portfolios. After many lonely years out in the wilderness…
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Survey shows how crew vote with their feet
Shipping companies should be aware that it is not only salary levels that determine which employer a seafarer selects –…
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