Greece
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Asia
More panamax period fixtures as dry market keeps up the momentum
Three more panamax bulk carriers were today reported fixed on period charters as the dry market rally continues, with the…
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Europe
Greek shipping minister attacks Chinese takeover of Piraeus port, claims deal not certain
The contentious move to privatise Greece’s largest port, Piraeus, as part of drastic efforts to right the finances of the…
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Dry Cargo
Globus Maritime moves listing to Nasdaq Capital Market
Greek dry bulk shipping firm Globus Maritime has announced that it has received a positive determination from the Nasdaq Stock…
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Europe
Greece rolls out the red carpet for Xu Lirong
The red carpet was rolled out in Greece over the weekend as one of the nation’s most important foreign investors…
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Dry Cargo
Quadra fixes ultramax and Diana kamsarmax on period charter
Geneva-based Quadra Commodities has fixed two bulk carriers on period charters during the past two days, including a kamsarmax owned…
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Dry Cargo
Still no financing for third vessel bought by Diana Shipping
Diana Shipping has drawn down from its ABN AMRO loan to finance two of three panamax bulk carriers it recently…
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Dry Cargo
V.Ships and Empros Lines form technical management partnership in Greece
V.Ships and Empros Lines have entered into a partnership that will create a specialised bulk carrier management cell in Greece.…
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Americas
Charters of four Tsakos tankers extended, possibly for Flopec
A “state oil company” has extended its charter of four panamax tankers owned by Tsakos Energy Navigation (TEN) with profit…
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Dry Cargo
Star Bulk fixes kamsarmax to Louis Dreyfus
NYSE-listed Star Bulk has fixed its kamsarmax bulk carrier Mercurial Virgo (81,545 dwt, built 2013) on a five- to seven-month…
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Dry Cargo
Diana Shipping fixes panamax pair to Glencore Grain
Diana Shipping has chartered out a pair of panamax vessels to Glencore Grain, with the contracts commencing on March 26…
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Europe
VesselBot: Smarter chartering
Athens: Earlier this month Greek Cypriot startup company VesselBot was chosen among 1,700 companies around the globe to participate at…
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Dry Cargo
Modern kamsarmax quartet sold to Greek interests
Two Greek owners, Embiricos and Thenamaris, have been linked to two ships each from a quartet of kamsarmax bulkers sold…
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Europe
Centrofin sells two
Greece’s Centrofin has sold two 20-year-old aframax tankers to Turkish interests, according to brokers’ reports. Sisterships Ce Breeze (105,200 dwt,…
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Americas
NewLead accused of stock manipulation, bank fraud and money laundering
A commodity trader suing NewLead Holdings for breach of contract has made extraordinary allegations of stock manipulation, bank fraud and…
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Dry Cargo
Globus sells panamax to pay back loan
Greece’s Globus Maritime has sold a vessel holding company that beneficially owns one of its panamax bulk carriers in order…
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Americas
Paragon’s note sale disappoints, interest payment still outstanding
Investors have largely shunned Paragon Shipping’s latest offering, with only 18.8% choosing to exchange convertible notes for shares in the…
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Dry Cargo
Hellenic Carriers hopes to delist by the end of April
Hellenic Carriers hopes to delist from the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange by April 20, if investors approve…
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Americas
Pyxis given the okay by NASDAQ
Pyxis Tankers, a Greek backed product tanker firm, has been given the green light to continue trading on the NASDAQ…
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Containers
Goldenport to sell entire fleet to Dragnis-related companies
London-listed Goldenport Holdings plans to sell its entire fleet back to entities controlled by founding family Dragnis and to dissolve…
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Dry Cargo
Navios loan draws investor ire
Angeliki Frangou’s move to shore up her dry bulk operations by taking $50m from a tanker sister firm has drawn…
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