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Europe
Johs Thode Reederei close to quitting shipowning
Johs Thode Reederei is is nearing a shipowning exit with brokers reporting that the oufit is netting close to $16m…
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Global Ship Lease signs new boxship charter with Hapag-Lloyd
Global Ship Lease has agreed a new three-year charter with Hapag-Lloyd for 2015-built, 9,115 teu boxship . The previous charter…
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Europe
König & Cie pulls back from tankers
Hamburg shipping and investment company König & Cie is trimming its suezmax fleet and exiting the handysize tanker segment. Two…
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König & Cie selling four suezmax tankers
German owner König & Cie continues to downsize its fleet, having listed four of its suezmax tankers for sale. According…
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Asia
Tanto Intim Line takes H Schepers boxship
Indonesia’s leading domestic container outfit, Tanto Intim Line, has added its third sub-panamax boxship, sources tell Splash. The family owned…
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Americas
Discharging of boxes on burnt Yantian Express will take another five weeks
German containerline Hapag-Lloyd has advised clients that it will take until the middle of April to offload all the boxes…
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Europe
Leonhardt & Blumberg: Box demand side worries
The container shipping market is still facing some uncertainties ahead, however the worry is coming more from the demand side…
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Europe
Berenberg boss under investigation over insider-trading linked to Hapag-Lloyd
The managing partner of Berenberg, Germany’s oldest bank, is under investigation over an insider-trading scandal that allegedly yielded more than…
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Europe
Ernst Russ and Peter Döhle sell Hammonia Reederei
Ness Risan and Partners, a Norwegian investment fund, has teamed with the former owners of Finland’s Containerships Group to buy…
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Europe
Oltmann Schiffahrts sells last bulker
After nine years in the bulker segment the predominantly container focused Oltmann Schiffahrts has decided to let go of its…
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Europe
Maersk and ZIM boxships collide at Busan Port
Containerships Safmarine Nokwanda and Tianjin collided at South Korea’s Busan Container Terminal on Saturday, leading to damage on both ships.…
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Europe
Hapag-Lloyd shuffles fleet to handle broken down ship
Hapag-Lloyd has dispatched the 1,700 teu Nordviolet to Venice to take over shipments on the line’s Adria Express (ADX). The…
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Europe
Liners more digitally mature than their aviation peers
Maritime is often lambasted for being behind the digital curve but a new benchmarking study shows liners are far ahead…
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Europe
General cargo vessel collides with offshore service vessel off Germany
General cargo vessel Raba collided with crew transfer vessel World Bora in the Baltic Sea near Germany yesterday, resulting in…
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Europe
Oldendorff orders bulker pair at CSSC Chengxi
German dry bulk shipping operator Oldendorff has placed an order at CSSC Chengxi Shipyard for the construction of two 21,500…
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Europe
Thomas Schulte Ship Management: Acquisitions eyed
The fleet controlled by Thomas Schulte Ship Management now stands at 70 ships. Triple figures could be hit as early…
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Americas
HJH CSL jv exercises bulker option at CSSC Chengxi
A joint venture by Canada’s CSL group and German Hartmann family’s HJH Shipmanagement has exercised an option with CSSC Chengxi…
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Europe
Schulte Group takes over IRM technology firm
Germany’s Schulte Group has acquired a majority stake in TecHullClean Limited (THC), an underwater inspection, repair and maintenance (IRM) technology company headquartered…
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Asia
X-Press Feeders takes over defunct Team contracts
X-Press Feeders has entered into an agreement to continue some of the existing feeder contracts between Hamburg-based Team Lines and…
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Europe
Nordic Hamburg bags another tanker
Nordic Hamburg continues to add tankers. The German owner has put down $11.5m for Reederei NSB’s 11-year-old, 38,000 dwt tanker,…
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