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And then there were 11. Who will follow Hamburg Süd?
It is no great surprise that hits-wise one story dominated our site this week. My colleague, Grant Rowles, was first…
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Europe
Ahrenkiel Steamship and H. Vogemann join forces to manage bulkers
The Hamburg shipping companies Ahrenkiel Steamship and H. Vogemann are merging their activities involving the technical management of bulk carriers.…
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Europe
Maersk announces acquisition of Hamburg Süd
Maersk Line has announced that it has reached an agreement with Oetker Group to acquire German line Hamburg Süd. While financial…
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Europe
CMA CGM in the mix for Hamburg Süd
Alphaliner, the French container analysts, have added CMA CGM into the mix as possible buyers of Germany’s Hamburg Süd. The…
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Containers
Maersk tipped to buy Hamburg Süd
The Wall Street Journal is reporting Maersk Line is lining up a bid for the world’s seventh largest containerline, Hamburg…
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Europe
Oetkers mull Hamburg Sud sale
The Wall Street Journal is reporting the Oetker family is considering selling its German containerline, Hamburg Sud. This is not…
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Europe
HSH Nordbank meets with potential buyers
Reuters is reporting that Germany’s HSH Nordbank has been in London meeting with potential buyers of the troubled German ship…
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Europe
JR Shipping snaps up German box quartet
JR Shipping from the Netherlands has swooped for four Hamburger Lloyd feeder boxships in an en bloc deal worth a…
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Europe
Temporary reprieve for Marenave Schiffahrts
Under pressure German owner Marenave Schiffahrts has received some solace. Having seen two banks reject its restructuring plan three weeks…
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Europe
EC gives conditional approval to Hapag Lloyd/UASC merger
The European Commission yesterday gave its conditional approval to a merger between Hamburg boxline Hapag-Lloyd and the United Arab Shipping…
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Maritime CEO
Hamburg Bulk Carriers: Sulphur ruling coming in too fast
Captain Stefan Bülow finds himself in an awkward situation when meeting up with Maritime CEO towards the end of October…
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Europe
Interunity continues adding handies from court sales
Greek-German outfit Interunity Management has picked up the 2009-built handysize bulker, , and has since renamed it Pioneer Spirit. The…
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Maritime CEO
Reederei NSB: Panamax salvation?
The father and son in charge at Germany’s Reederei NSB are the cover stars of the latest issue of Maritime…
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Europe
Shipmanagers Columbia and Marlow discuss merger
Columbia Shipmanagement and Marlow Navigation have confirmed that they are in discussions about a merger. The shipmanagement sector has seen…
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Europe
Marenave Schiffahrts edges closer to financial oblivion
Marenave Schiffahrts is a step away from financial oblivion with the board revealing two creditors have vetoed the Hamburg-based owner’s…
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Europe
Oldendorff takes new handymax from Globeco
Oldendorff Carriers goes on with its dry bulk shopping campaign adding a newly built handymax bulk carrier built by the…
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Europe
Furetank solves LNG supplies
German gas bunker supplier Bomin Linde LNG has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with the Swedish shipowner Furetank Rederi…
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Asia
Rickmers Maritime investors hit back with further legal action
Rickmers Trust Management, the trustee-manager of Rickmers Maritime, is facing legal action from investors who want to force the ailing…
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Greater China
2013-built Chinese panamax fetches $18.5m
Qingdao Lizhou, a small Chinese dry buk entity, has sold a three-year old panamax to Germany’s Intermare Transport. The German…
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Asia
Rickmers Group moves to separate itself from trust as D-day looms
Rickmers Group has moved to separate itself from Rickmers Trust Management just two weeks before investors vote to decide if…
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