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VLCC spot rates aim for the sky
VLCC spot rates are currently at the highest levels seen since mid-June and today continued their upward trend. Rates are…
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Anchor handlers win work repositioning Transocean platform
Three anchor handling supply (AHTS) vessels have won spot employment from ConocoPhillips UK in repositioning a platform owned by Transocean,…
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Five anchor handlers fixed to reposition drilling platforms
The spot market for anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessels today saw a flurry of activity for mobilising drilling platforms,…
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Teekay Offshore shuttle tankers win COAs from oil majors in North Sea
Oil majors BP, Royal Dutch Shell and OMV Group have awarded new three-year contracts of affreightment (CoA) for shuttle tankers…
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Oldendorff takes another capesize on timecharter, spot market stronger
Oldendorff has booked a capesize owned by Greece’s Phoenix Energy Navigation on a 12-month period charter while spot rates continue…
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CMES capesize fixed on timecharter, more optimism in spot market
China Merchants Energy Shipping has reportedly fixed one of its capesize bulk carriers on a five- to eight-month timecharter while…
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Angelicoussis cape fixed on timecharter as spot rates climb
Angelicoussis-led Anangel Maritime has fixed one of its capesize bulk carriers on a four- to eight-month timecharter while rates in…
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Ceres capesize fixed on timecharter as spot market loses steam
Livanos-led Ceres Shipping has fixed one of its capesize bulk carriers on a five- to eight-month timecharter, according to Baltic…
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Korea Line fixes Star Bulk capesize
Korea Line Corp has fixed Star Bulk’s capesize (177,932 dwt, built 2007) on a 10- to 12-month period charter, according…
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MR tanker rates see a sudden drop
Rates for clean product tankers have been trending downwards since for some weeks, but today MR tanker spot rates fell…
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Cargill fixes Callimanopoulos kamsarmax duo on timecharter
Cargill has fixed two kamsarmax bulk carriers owned by Gregory Callimanopoulos-led companies on one-year timecharters, according to Baltic Exchange data.…
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Oldendorff takes capesize on one-year charter
Oldendorff has taken a capesize bulk carrier on a 12- to 16-month period charter, according to Baltic Exchange reports. Louis…
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Suezmax spot rates rebound from historic lows
Suexmax spot rates continued their upward trend today after hitting all-time lows during the past two weeks in what appears…
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Avance Gas fixes VLGC on timecharter
Avance Gas has fixed its VLGC (83,000 cbm, built 2015) on a four-month timecharter to an unreported charterer, according to…
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World’s largest oil tanker booked on period charter
One of the world’s largest crude tankers by tonnage has been reported booked on period charter, according to brokers’ reports.…
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TEN’s latest tanker starts timecharter
A brand-new product tanker has been delivered to Tsakos Energy Navigation (TEN) from South Korea’s Sungdong shipyard and will immediately…
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Two VLCCs fixed to export US crude this month
August has so far seen two VLCCs fixed in the spot market to export US crude to Singapore – the…
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CMA CGM extends charters of Global Ship Lease boxships
Two small containerships owned by Global Ship Lease (GSL) have had their charters to CMA CGM extended by up to…
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DOF repurchases bonds, fixes vessels
Oslo-listed DOF has completed the issue of new equity and a bond loan, which represent the first steps of its…
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Glencore Grain takes Diana panamax on period contract
Diana Shipping has fixed its panamax Ismene (77,901 dwt, built 2013) to Glencore Grain for 10 to 13 months, commencing…
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