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Hyundai Mipo secures tanker order from US owner

July 16th, 20180 South Korean yard Hyundai Mipo Dockyard has secured a newbuilding order from an unspecified US-based owner for the construction of two petrochemical product...

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Pakistan restarts tanker scrapping

July 16th, 20180 Pakistan is finally accepting tankers for recycling again. After a series of deadly accidents the Asian country had banned all tankers heading for the country for...

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Okeanis suezmax damaged in Suez Canal scrap

July 14th, 20180 A two-month old suezmax, owned by Alafouzos family company Okeanis Eco Tankers, has damaged its hull while transiting the Suez Canal. The Japanese-built , laden with...

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D’Amico signs product tanker sale and leaseback

July 13th, 20180 Italy's d’Amico International Shipping has sold 2016-built product tanker to a “reputable Japanese counterparty” for $29.5m, but will continue to operate the...

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Weekly Broker: Chinese lead the way as market enters summer slowdown

July 12th, 20180 We have seen another strong week recorded for the capesize market, which has boosted the BDI to a new 2018 high of over 1,600 points. Other bulker segments are lagging...

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D’Amico International Shipping sells product tanker

July 12th, 20180 Luxembourg-based d’Amico International Shipping has announced that its Irish operating subsidiary d’Amico Tankers has reached an agreement to sell 2003-built product...

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Sincere Navigation order at STX falls through

July 11th, 20180 Taiwanese owner Sincere Navigation’s product tanker order at South Korean yard STX Offshore & Shipbuilding has fallen through after the shipyard failed to secure...

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I.M. Skaugen in ‘massive legal process’ with ex-partner Teekay

July 11th, 20180 Struggling Norwegian gas carrier operator I.M. Skaugen has revealed it has entered a “massive legal process” with an old business partner, Canadian shipping giant...

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Gestioni Armatoriali fleet goes to Deutsche Bank and Attestor Capital

July 10th, 20180 The entire fleet of Ravenna-based Gestioni Armatoriali, made up of nine bulkers and three tankers, will be transferred to Deutsche Bank and Attestor Capital. The...

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Yasa fixes newbuild tanker pair to Equinor

July 9th, 20180 Turkish owner Yasa Shipping has fixed a charter contract with Norwegian oil and gas major Equinor for two of four 49,000 dwt MR tankers it ordered at South Korean yard...

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BW takes 43.5% stake in Hafnia Tankers

July 9th, 20180 One of shipping’s greatest consolidators, BW Group, has made Hafnia Tankers its latest target. BW has entered into a definitive agreement to buy a 36.3% stake in...

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Frontline and DHT lead VLCC embrace of scrubber technology

July 9th, 20180 Last week’s scrubber commitments by VLCC giants Frontline and DHT Holdings could be a “game changer” for the sector, brokers Gibson argues in its latest weekly...

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Pistiolis fires in for more suezmaxes

July 9th, 20180 Central Shipping Monaco, owned by Evangelos Pistiolis, has exercised options for two 157,000 dwt suezmax tankers at Hyundai Samho in South Korea. No price has been...

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KOTC puts its oldest VLCCs up for sale

July 6th, 20180 Kuwaiti Oil Tankers Company (KOTC) has put its two oldest VLCCs up for sale as part of its ongoing fleet renewal program. The Al Shegaya and Al Salheia were both...

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FSL Trust seals $108m of new loans

July 5th, 20180 Singapore shipping trust FSL Trust Management has closed three new loans worth $108m, refinancing an existing syndicate loan of $109.94m. The loans are made up of a...

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Vroon sells MPI Offshore to Van Oord
Dutch offshore service provider Vroon has agreed to sell subsidiary MPI Offshore to Van... Jul 16th, 2018 inOffshore
Dorian LPG shareholder Seacor throws weight behind BW offer
Seacor Holdings, one of the founders and a major shareholder of Dorian LPG, has thrown its weight... Jul 16th, 2018 inGas
BIMCO and ShipNEXT exchange fire over expulsion
Shipowner organisation BIMCO has expelled the recently launched Ukrainian freight platform ShipNEXT... Jul 13th, 2018 inOperations
China’s decision to reopen mothballed yards: the big picture
Panos Patsadas from Target Maritime Transport fears the People’s Republic new found capabilities... Jul 13th, 2018 inContributions
Unstructured and complex data stifling progress in digitalisation says Shipserv
E-procurment platform ShipServ has detailed the results of a recent survey that showed an... Jul 13th, 2018 inTech
China moves to reopen shuttered yards
News today that a deal has been brokered to save part of Sinopacific Shipbuilding has some owners... Jul 12th, 2018 inShipyards

Diana Shipping arranges new $75m loan

Vroon sells MPI Offshore to Van Oord

Paris MOU bans record number of ships

Ship Finance International offloads three VLCCs and a jackup

Tidewater to acquire GulfMark Offshore

Dorian LPG shareholder Seacor throws weight behind BW offer

Singapore firm cops $1m fine for polluting Hawaiian waters

BW increases its offer for Dorian LPG

Okeanis suezmax damaged in Suez Canal scrap

DP World steps up attack on Djiboutian government

Milaha expands to West Africa

CMA CGM boss questions when Chinese lines will stop calling in Iran

South Korean shipbuilders call on steel producers to freeze plate prices

Dorian LPG shareholder Seacor throws weight behind BW offer

Hyundai Mipo secures tanker order from US owner

Pakistan restarts tanker scrapping

Jinhui Shipping sells supramax for $8.35m

Chemical tanker collides with general cargo ship off Shanghai, 10 missing

CSC Phoenix struggles to replace management vacancies

China’s decision to reopen mothballed yards: the big picture

Ship Finance International offloads three VLCCs and a jackup