Greece
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Containers
Cosmoship orders container vessels at DaeSun
Athens: Greece’s Cosmoship Management has placed orders for two 1,800-teu containerships, plus two options, at DaeSun Shipbuilding & Engineering in Busan, South Korea. DaeSun says it…
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Dry Cargo
Glencore extends timecharter of Diana Shipping panamax
Athens: Glencore Grain (Rotterdam) has extended its timecharter of a panamax bulker operated by New York-listed Diana Shipping. The Arethusa (73,593…
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Europe
Tsipras quells China’s queries over Piraeus port privatisation
Athens: The Greek prime minister Alex Tsipras has reassured his Chinese counterpart Li Keqiang that Greece still values Chinese foreign…
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Europe
Tsakos VLCC wins storage contract
Athens: A VLCC owned by New York-listed Tsakos Energy Navigation (TEN) has won a six-month storage contact from Petrobras. The…
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Europe
Greek ministries disagree over ports privatisation
Athens: The new Greek government has been sending mixed signals over what is to happen to the Piraeus and Thessaloniki…
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Europe
Greece’s ports policy will be cleaned up
Athens: Increasing business transparency and creating job opportunities will be central to the new Greek government’s ports policy, Thodoris Dritsas,…
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Europe
Greek shipping minister promises jobs to Greek seafarers
Athens: Thodoris Dritsas, deputy minister of economy, infrastructure, marine and tourism, has outlined his vision for the Greek shipping industry…
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Europe
Piraeus and Thessaloniki ports still up for privatisation
Athens: The new Greek government does not intend to cancel its privatisation of Piraeus and Thessaloniki ports, an unnamed government…
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