Greece
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Dry Cargo
Diana Shipping fixes bulkers to Western Bulk and Glencore’s ST Shipping
Greece’s Diana Shipping has landed two new time charter deals worth at least $5.77m. The Semiramis Paliou-led owner of 43…
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Containers
Latsco Shipping expands into containerships with two Japanese newbuilds
Latsis company Latsco Shipping has made a move into the container shipping sector with a pair of Japanese-built 2,000 teu…
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Tankers
United Maritime books sizeable profit on latest tanker disposal
United Maritime continues to take advantage of the strong tanker market to offload another vessel at a significant profit. The…
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Dry Cargo
Diana Shipping fixes panamax to Cargill
Greece’s Diana Shipping has penned a time charter deal with commodity trading giant Cargill for the 2013-built panamax bulk carrier…
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Europe
Braemar launches Greek finance desk
British broking house Braemar has launched a corporate finance desk in Athens led by Stefanos Fragos who has joined from…
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Dry Cargo
Diana Shipping takes reduced rate for SwissMarine post-panamax charter extension
Greek owner Diana Shipping has agreed a time charter contract extension with Singapore’s SwissMarine for one of its post-panamax bulkers…
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Finance and Insurance
New dry bulk ship finance vehicle launches
A new ship finance vehicle focused on dry bulk has been launched out of Athens and Dallas. Led by Stefanos…
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Dry Cargo
Diana Shipping seals ultramax sale and leaseback and charter deals
Greek bulker owner Diana Shipping has unlocked cash via the sale and leaseback of a recently delivered ultramax while fixing…
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Dry Cargo
Meadway Shipping books ultramax bulker at Tsuneishi Zhoushan
Greece’s Meadway Shipping has added to its orderbook with an ultramax shipbuilding contract at Tsuneishi Zhoushan in China. No price…
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Dry Cargo
Vafias builds cape fleet
Greece’s Vafias family has bought its third capesize in the space of just a few weeks, lowballing and winning the…
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Finance and Insurance
Castor Maritime fixes financing for containership pair
Cyprus-based diversified owner Castor Maritime has secured $22.5m in funding from an Asian lender to partly finance its expansion into…
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Dry Cargo
Costamare details new dry bulk platform
Costamare has given details of its new dry bulk operating platform. The new venture, which the Greek owner has pumped…
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Tankers
Aristidis Alafouzos takes over as CEO at Okeanis Eco Tankers
Aristidis Alafouzos is stepping up from COO to replace his father, Ioannis Alafouzos, as CEO at Okeanis Eco Tankers. Alafouzos…
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Finance and Insurance
Performance Shipping taps Alpha Bank loan to fund Latsco LR2 buy
Greek tanker owner Performance Shipping has lined up another loan at Alpha Bank for up to $22m to support its…
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Regulatory
Greek shipowners tweak tax deal with state
Greek shipowners have reached an agreement with their government to revise a tax deal penned in 2019. The president of…
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Dry Cargo
Diligent sells supramax for $18m
Greece’s Diligent Holdings has sold its 2009-built, 56,000 dwt supramax bulk carrier to Roy Khoury-led Blue Fleet Group of Lebanon…
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Containers
Castor Maritime enters container sector with double acquisition
Cyprus-based bulker and tanker owner Castor Maritime has made a move into the container shipping sector with a double sub-panamax…
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Dry Cargo
Load Line Marine nails another asset play
Load Line Marine has lined up its second asset play in six months, sealing a solid deal in a challenging…
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Dry Cargo
Diana Shipping finds new deal for kamsarmax bulker
NYSE-listed dry bulk owner Diana Shipping has sealed a time charter contract with Singapore-based Chinese firm Salanc for 2010-built kamsarmax…
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Offshore
Prysmian wins $153m cabling contract in Greece
Italian cabling firm Prysmian has won a €150m ($153.5m) contract from Greek electricity grid operator IPTO to link the islands…
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