S&P
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Containers
Ship Finance International buys three boxships with charters attached
Athens: Fredriksen-led Ship Finance International (SFI) has agreed to purchase three 9,000-teu containership newbuildings, which have timecharters attached, from an unnamed…
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Europe
Four VLCCs but no suezmaxes, says Euronav
Athens: Euronav has confirmed it is in “advanced discussions” to purchase four VLCCs, but has not made an offer on…
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Europe
Euronav buys 8 VLCC newbuildings from Metrostar
Athens: Euronav has purchased resale contracts for eight VLCC newbuildings from Greece’s Metrostar Management, according to shipbrokers’ reports. The ships…
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Dry Cargo
Old ladies change hands in the S&P market this week
Athens: The S&P market has seen a number of older vessels changing hands this week, particularly in the dry cargo…
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Dry Cargo
Scorpio Bulkers sells capesize and LR2 tanker newbuildings for $236m
Athens: Scorpio Bulkers is to sell three capesize bulk carrier and two LR2 product tanker newbuildings for a total of…
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Europe
Tsakos Energy Navigation wants to be large and in charge
Athens: On the back of sustained improvement of tanker markets and of its financial results, Tsakos Energy Navigation (TEN) says…
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Americas
Ridgebury Crude Tankers buys two aframaxes
Athens: Ridgebury Crude Tankers (RCT) says it intends to purchase two tankers from its sister company Ridgebury Aframax Tankers (RAT) for a below-market price…
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Dry Cargo
Vale sells four VLOCs to CMES, concludes deal with COSCO
Athens: Brazilian miner Vale has confirmed the sale of four of its very large ore carriers (VLOCs) to China Merchants Energy…
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Americas
Eagle Bulk sells handymax at $5.7m loss
Athens: NASDAQ-listed Eagle Bulk Shipping has revealed that it sold the oldest vessel in its fleet at a loss of…
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Dry Cargo
Diana Shipping buys kamsarmax bulk carrier and capesize newbuilding
London: Diana Shipping has paid a combined $61.05m for a capesize newbuilding and a kamsarmax bulk carrier. The NYSE-listed owner paid…
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Dry Cargo
Star Bulk’s Excel fleet has almost halved in value since its purchase
London: The value of the 34 vessels purchased by Star Bulk from Excel Maritime has lost almost 50% of its…
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Dry Cargo
Scorpio Bulkers sells seven newbuildings at a $63m loss, secures ultramax financing
London: NYSE-listed Scorpio Bulkers has agreed to sell seven of its newbuildings to an unnamed buyer for $290m in total, but…
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Americas
Ultrapetrol suffers impairment loss from failed ship sales
London: Ultrapetrol’s former owners have turned down an offer to purchase four vessels from the company, which has incurred an…
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Dry Cargo
Angelicoussis buys three capesizes from Scorpio Bulkers
London: Scorpio Bulkers has resold its newbuilding contracts for three capesize vessels for $44m apiece to Angelicoussis-led Anangel Maritime, shipbrokers…
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Asia
BW LPG buys resale contracts for four VLGCs at Daewoo
Singapore: BW LPG has signed a $290m deal to acquire the resale contracts for four VLGCs being built at South Korea’s Daewoo…
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Uncategorized
Goldenport sells oldest bulk carrier
London: London-listed Goldenport Holdings has sold a 21-year-old bulk carrier to UK-based OPES Shipping for $4m. The vessel, Golden Trader…
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Dry Cargo
Chartworld buys two capesizes for less than $20m
London: Chartworld Shipping is confirmed to have been the buyer of two capesize bulk carriers from NYK Line for $9.5m…
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Containers
New timecharters for Capital Product Partners product tankers
London: Capital Product Partners (CPP) has acquired the first of five vessels from Capital Maritime, and secured new timecharter employment for…
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Tankers
DryShips to sell tanker fleet
London: DryShips is selling four of its suezmax tankers for an en-bloc price of $245m, and is in talks to…
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