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Containers
Yang Ming, HMM and ONE urged to collaborate with MSC
Business consultants at AlixPartners have suggested the remaining members of THE Alliance should attempt to form a vessel sharing agreement…
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Containers
Tough week for MSC’s vintage fleet
It’s been a tough week for the safety department at the world’s largest containerline, with three of its 20th century-built…
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Containers
MSC approaches market share milestone
Gianluigi Aponte-founded Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) stands on the threshold of another growth landmark, set to become the first liner…
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Europe
Thor Dahl sells its last boxship to MSC
Norway’s Thor Dahl Management has sold its last boxship, the 1999-built Thorswind, which it had owned in a joint venture…
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Maritime CEO
Geneva Dry Dialogues: ABS
The dry bulk sector, which accounts for a substantial part of the global shipping industry, faces unique challenges on its…
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Dry Cargo
Turkey’s Devbulk conducts more business with Maestro Shipping
Fast-growing Turkish owner Devbulk has paid some $28m to Swiss outfit Maestro Shipping for the Maestro Sapphire, a 39,800 dwt…
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Offshore
Transocean bags new deals for drillship pair
Swiss-based offshore driller Transocean has won one new contract and one extension for two of its drillships. The first contract…
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Containers
MSC trials bow windshield
The world’s largest containerline has become the latest shipping line to trial out bow windshields in a bid to slash…
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Tech
Yara Marine Technologies sold
One of the most high-profile suppliers of green tech to the shipping industry has been sold. Yara Marine Technologies (YMT)…
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Tankers
Hafnia and Mercuria form panamax pool
BW Group’s product tanker giant Hafnia, and commodity trader Mercuria have revealed a new panamax venture called Hafnia Panamax Pool.…
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Operations
ABB buys weather routing firm in latest maritime tech consolidation move
In a most recent move for shipping data providers, multinational tech corporation ABB has acquired the shipping business of weather…
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Press Releases
Geneva Dry: 100 days to go
There’s just 100 days to go until the inaugural Geneva Dry kicks off at the Hotel President Wilson. The two-day…
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Offshore
ABB awarded contract for Guyana-bound FPSO
Swiss technology group ABB has secured work on an ExxonMobil floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit slated for the…
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Tankers
Bahri takes two methanol-fuelled tankers on five-year charter
Saudi Arabia’s flagship carrier Bahri has penned a long-term deal with Swiss methanol producer and tanker owner Proman to charter…
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Maritime CEO
Geneva Dry Dialogues: Dualog
Norway’s Dualog holds a special place among the Splash team, being the only company to have sponsored every single Maritime…
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Operations
Vitol consolidates shipping activities into Singaporean company
Switzerland-based commodity trading giant Vitol has consolidated all its shipping activities into a Singapore-based company. The company is named Vitol…
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Press Releases
Bahri, Norden and the World Economic Forum latest names to agree to speak at Geneva Dry
The roster of speakers for the inaugural Geneva Dry continues to make headlines for the calibre of names agreeing to…
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Ports and Logistics
MSC takes stake in Adani’s Ennore terminal
Terminal Investment Limited (TIL), the ports arm of leading liner Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC), is buying a 49% stake in…
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Offshore
Transocean scores $251m semisub contract in the Romanian Black Sea
Swiss-based offshore drilling giant Transocean has landed a contract worth $251m with OMV Petrom for its semisub rig . The…
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Containers
MSC’s vintage boxship fleet in the spotlight
Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC), the world’s largest containerline, has many records to its name, including the largest orderbook, but also…
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