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Maritime CEO Forum: Sniff of an uptick in dry bulk draws operators back into the arena
A sniff of a return of a decent dry bulk market will likely see many operators return to the sector…
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Maybank comes to Atlantic Navigation’s rescue
Under pressure Singapore OSV operator Atlantic Navigation has won important breathing space from its principle banker. Maybank Singapore has revised…
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Sentek Marine orders up to four VLCCs
Singapore’s Sentek Marine is determined to become a serious VLCC player to add to its leading position as a bunker…
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Keppel secures $40m engineering support contract
Keppel FloaTEC LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Keppel Offshore & Marine, has secured a contract worth about $40m from PTSC…
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Navios moves for controlling stake of FSL Trust
Fresh from snapping up the Rickmers Maritime fleet of 13 container vessels via Navios Maritime Partners, Greek owner Navios has…
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Baltic Exchange introducing LNG and container indices
The Baltic Exchange – now owned by the Singapore Exchange – is introducing LNG and container indices. Newly appointed Baltic boss…
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Pros and cons of container consolidation
Singapore’s port is seeing more calls thanks to the recent alliance merry-go-round. The island’s top terminal operator remains cautious on…
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Asia
Atlantic Navigation and Oceanus awarded $45.2m decommission project
Singapore’s Atlantic Navigation Holding has announced that a consortium between its subsidiary, Atlantic Ship Management, and South Korea’s Oceanus, in…
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Singapore retains top billing in maritime survey
Once again Singapore has been crowned as the world’s top maritime capital. Menon Economics today released the results of its…
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Contributions
BW rings the changes
Andreas Sohmen-Pao has sold his VLCC fleet, while other Singapore owners have feasted on cheap bulker bargains this year. Andreas…
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Singapore government readies maritime workforce for digital transformation
Singaporean authorities are taking steps to transform maritime manpower in the republic in step with the technological changes sweeping through…
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Asia
FSL Trust seals charter extensions for three product tankers
Singapore’s FSL Trust Management has secured a new agreement for the extension of bareboat charters for the three 4,426dwt product…
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‘Digital will change the fundamentals of shipping’: Lasse Kristoffersen
Lasse Kristoffersen, president and ceo of Scandinavian line Torvald Klaveness, has warned his peers that the opaque nature of shipping…
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Maritime CEO
Maritime CEO Forum: Tech changes will leave IMO ‘dead and buried’
Delegates attending yesterday’s Maritime CEO Forum held at Singapore’s iconic Fullerton Hotel debated the future of the industry, with opinion…
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Contributions
Opportunity knocks
With some sectors looking to have bottomed out many in Singapore are buying up cheap assets. Speak it quietly but…
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Operations
Maritime CEO Forum – Shipping losing war for talent
Shipping is losing the talent war for the next generation of seafarers, and has failed to properly show the opportunities…
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Asia
Other cities eye Singapore’s shipping crown
Singapore Maritime Weeks has kicked off. Chief correspondent Jason Jiang assesses whether the Lion Republic is the world’s most vibrant…
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Asia
Rickmers Maritime wind up process sees Navios take entire fleet for $113m
Navios Maritime Partners has given Rickmers Maritime a hand to speed up its winding up process with an agreement to…
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Asia
Keppel Offshore and Marine cuts another 1,250 staff
Singapore’s Keppel Offshore and Marine continues to deal with the offshore downturn with ruthless cost cutting, announcing further reductions in…
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Europe
Fredriksen fails to halt DHT’s takeover of BW’s VLCCs
John Fredriksen’s bid to thwart DHT Holdings taking on the 11-strong VLCC fleet belonging to BW Group looks like it…
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