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Eletson inks landmark sale and leaseback deal with CSIC Leasing
Greek tanker owner Eletson has clinched a $65.5m sale and leaseback agreement with CSIC Leasing, the financial leasing unit of…
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Angelicoussis orders up to four newcastlemaxes
Having put pen to paper on $560m worth of VLCC newbuilds so far this year, John Angelicoussis, via his company…
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Greek government tarred by tanker sinking
Toxic substances other than just oil have flooded the Greek environment in dramatic fashion in the 12 days since the…
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Diana Shipping fixes panamax at higher rate
Greek dry bulk owner Diana Shipping has entered into a time charter contract with Korea’s Unico Logistics for panamax dry…
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Oil spill threatens career of Greek shipping minister
Temperatures in Athens over the weekend are set to top 34 degrees. However, locals will not be able to cool…
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Top Ships seals charter for MR tanker
Greece’s Top Ships has sealed a three-year time charter contract with Central Ship Chartering, a company owned by Top Ships…
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Economou’s Cardiff Marine takes first suezmax of the year
George Economou’s Cardiff Marine has been linked by brokers to its first tanker acquisition of the year. The Greek company…
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Large oil slick washes up on Greek island near Piraeus
The cargo hold of the sunken product tanker has been 95% sealed, however dire images of oil washing up on…
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Euroseas acquires four feeder boxships from Euromar JV
Greek owner Euroseas has acquired two feeder containerships and options to acquire two more from Euromar, a joint venture owned…
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Unisea continues aggressive bulker buildup
Low key Greek outfit Unisea Shipping has been busy dipping into the dry bulk market. Broking sources say the line…
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Oil spotted in Saronic Gulf as 45-year-old tanker sinks
Authorities around the Saronic Gulf to the south of Piraeus in Greece spent Sunday trying to contain what could be…
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Diana Shipping fixes panamax bulker to DHL
Greek dry bulk owner Diana Shipping has doubled its money with a new time charter contract for 2013-built panamax .…
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Aegean enters dry bulk sector with kamsarmax order
Greece’s Aegean Shipping Management has signed shipbuilding contracts with Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry’s Zhoushan Shipyard for the construction of four …
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DryShips slapped with SEC subpoena
George Economou’s DryShips has revealed in its second quarter results that it has received a subpoena from the Securities and…
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Coral Shipping takes second tanker in the space of just five weeks
Active Greek tanker firm Coral Shipping has been linked to its second acquisition in just over a month. Brokers suggest…
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56% of Greek shipowners considering relocation
Expect delegations from maritime clusters from around the world to descend upon Athens in ever greater numbers on news that…
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Capital Product Partners fixes three MR tankers
Greek owner Capital Product Partners has announced three new time charter contracts for its MR tankers Amadeus, Aktoras and Aiolos.…
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Top Ships faces legal action over its Kalani dealings
Another Greek owner with links to controversial Kalani Investments has seen lawyers gear up for a fight. American law firm…
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‘Steering casualty’ cited in US Navy collision off Singapore
A “steering casualty” onboard the USS John S. McCain has been cited by one US Navy official as the reason…
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DryShips crewmember sentenced to jail in China in landmark case
In a landmark case in China, Ningbo Maritime Court has sentenced a crewmember on a DryShips bulker to prison for…
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