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Seven more firms file class action law suits against DryShips
Seven US law firms have announced the filing of class action lawsuits against George Economou’s DryShips, joining three firms that…
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Class action law suits launched against DryShips
Several US law firms have launched class actions against George Economou’s DryShips on Friday alleging the company has violated federal…
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Europe
Angelicoussis returns to DSME for more VLCCs
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering has won an order for four new 318,000 dwt VLCCs from regular customer Maran Tankers…
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Europe
Pantheon Tankers acquires aframax from Phoenix
Greek owner Pantheon Tankers is said to have acquired six-year-old aframax tanker from Singapore’s Phoenix Tanker. According to broking sources,…
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Asia
Global United sells elderly panamax to Greece’s Ilios
Bulker player Global United, a Singapore subsidiary of India’s Synergy, has sold off one of its three vintage panamaxes for…
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Europe
Top Ships starts JV with Gunvor for product tanker pair
Greek tanker owner Top Ships has entered into two joint ventures with commodity trader Gunvor Group, where each will take…
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Europe
Golden Union acquires another Shoei Kisen capesize
Theodore Veniamis-led Golden Union is continuing its secondhand capesize buying spree. The company is said to have acquired the 180,000…
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Europe
Diana Shipping fixes three bulkers at significantly improved rates
Greek owner Diana Shipping has fixed three of its vessels on 12-15 month time charter contracts worth around $9.85m. Switzerland’s…
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Asia
NYK finds Greek buyer for troubled VLCC
Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has found a buyer for a long-idled VLCC. The 2002-built has been sold for just $15.5m,…
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Europe
George Economou caught up in DryShips lawsuit
DryShips and its chairman and chief executive officer George Economou have been named as defendants in a lawsuit filed in…
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Europe
Turkish ship fired upon by Greek coast guard
The master of a small Turkish general cargo ship said on Monday that the Greek coast guard had fired on…
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Europe
Greek shipowner boss trades barbs with the EU
A top name in Greek shipowning has lashed out at bureaucrats in Brussels and warned the Greek fleet could head…
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Europe
Dynacom Tankers acquires VLCC from Kyoei Tankers
Greek owner Dynacom Tankers has acquired a secondhand VLCC from Japanese owner Kyoei Tankers. VesselsValue shows that Dynacom Tankers bought…
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Europe
Greek tanker owner dies
Greek tanker owner Minos Kyriakou died of a heart attack, aged 75, over the weekend in Athens. Kyriakou was the…
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Europe
DryShips seals time charter for newcastlemax
George Economou’s DryShips has fixed one of its newcasltemax bulkers on a one-year time charter with a major coal and…
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Europe
Tankerska Plovidba sells suezmax to Eurotankers
Brokers tell Splash that Tankerska Plovidba has offloaded the 12-year-old Brodosplit-built 166,000 dwt for a price just in excess of…
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Europe
New Thessaloniki owners vow to make port a junction for Southeast Europe
“A junction in Southeastern Europe”. That is how the new owners of Thessaloniki port in the northeast of Greece have…
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Europe
Wood Group awarded Alexandroupolis FEED contract
Gastrade has awarded UK-based Wood Group a front end engineering design (FEED) contract for the Alexandroupolis Independent Natural Gas System…
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Europe
Greek owners stump up extra cash for state budget
The Union of Greek Shipowners decided yesterday at an extraordinary general meeting to extend the voluntary contribution its members pay…
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Middle East
Bakri Navigation returns to Neda Maritime for aframax acquisition
Saudi Arabian owner Bakri Navigation has acquired 14-year-old aframax tanker from Greek owner Neda Maritime. According to broking sources, Neda…
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