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Europe
Nova Marine Carriers opens Geneva grain desk
Lugano-based dry bulk specialist Nova Marine Carriers has announced the opening of a new branch office with a dedicated grain…
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Europe
Rimorchiatori Riuniti Panfido orders innovative LNG bunker barge at Rosetti
Italian shipyard Rosetti Marino has received a new order from Rimorchiatori Riuniti Panfido of Venice for an innovative LNG bunker…
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Europe
Bain Capital puts three Giuseppe Bottiglieri bulkers up for sale
US-based private equity fund Bain Capital Credit has put three 10-year old bulkers of the fully controlled Giuseppe Bottiglieri Shipping…
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Europe
Saipem awarded subsea pipeline contract in Equatorial Guinea
Italian offshore engineering specialist Saipem has been awarded a contract in Equatorial Guinea to build a subsea pipeline. Total value…
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Europe
Fincantieri offices raided
A host of companies linked to Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri have been accused of corruption, fraud and worker exploitation. Italian finance…
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Europe
Italy votes for a Mediterranean ECA
Following Spain and France, Italy has now voted for the creation of an ECA in the Mediterranean basin. Talking at…
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Middle East
Hanan Shipping takes small tanker from Amoretti
Hanan Shipping is to add a sixth tanker in its fleet. A public notice from the local Coast Guard in…
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Europe
MSC gets Italian antitrust approval for Messina deal
Italy’s antitrust authority has given the green light to a June agreement between MSC and Messina, which will see MSC…
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Maritime CEO
Shi.E.L.D. Services: Mine owners take control of commodity logistics
Limited port facilities in developing countries are giving an Italian company a chance to upscale an old business model. Corrado…
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Maritime CEO
Express Holding: Italy’s newest shipping platform
Express Holding is the latest financial player to enter the shipping industry in Italy, promising to operate in the market…
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Europe
Grimaldi attacks oil refineries over ‘unjustified’ low sulphur bunker price increase
Emanuele Grimaldi, CEO of Grimaldi Group and vice president of the International Chamber of Shipping, speaking at the Euromed Convention…
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Europe
Saipem awarded new contracts by BP in Azerbaijan
Italy’s Saipem, in consortium with Boshelf LLC and Star Gulf FZCO, has been awarded three new contracts by BP for…
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Europe
Gestion Maritime exits tanker market with double sale to Hafnia
Monaco-based Gestion Maritime has exited the MR sector with the en bloc sale of two ships to clients of Hafnia…
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Asia
PSA stamps control in Genoa
PSA International is bolstering is position in Genoa, firming a deal to take majority control of Terminal Sech, the city’s…
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Europe
Vitiello brothers make dry bulk return to shipping
A famous Italian name in shipping is on the verge of making a dry bulk comeback. Brothers Luca (pictured) and…
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Europe
Cagliari looking for new terminal operator
The port authority of Cagliari announced that a new public tender will be launched soon in order to find a…
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Americas
Double homicide on Italian tanker under investigation
Police are investigating a double homicide onboard the tanker in the Caribbean. The Italian flagged ship moored at the Dutch…
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Europe
RBD Armatori’s fleet to be split in two
Seven months after Reuben Brothers’ private equity fund presented an offer to buy out all the assets controlled by the…
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Asia
SR Shipping takes d’Amico supramax
Italian shipowner d’Amico Dry has sold 2008-built supramax bulk carrier . Confirming the sale to Splash, the company said: “We…
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Europe
Augustea offloads panamax as Oceanbulk joint venture expands fleet
Italian shipping company Augustea Atlantica has just sold the 2005-built panamax bulk carrier to Chinese group Orient Express for around…
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