Allseas: No Intention to Change Pieter Schelte’s Name

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Swiss-based Allseas Group SA, the owner of Pieter Schelte crane vessel, does not intend to change the ...

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SCF May Miss Out on Tanker IPO Fever

SCF May Miss Out on Tanker IPO Fever

Russia’s shipping company Sovcomflot could miss out on improving market fundamentals that are likely to ...

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Maritime Unions Demand Pieter Schelte’s Name Change

Maritime Unions Demand Pieter Schelte's Name Change

The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) is demanding that the Swiss-based Allseas Group SA, the ...

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Ardmore Sails to Profitable Full Year

Ardmore Sails to Profitable Full Year

Cork-based ship owner and operator Ardmore Shipping has posted a third successive profitable quarter and its first ...

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LR2 Product Tanker Joins Scorpio Tankers’ Fleet

LR2 Product Tanker Joins Scorpio Tankers' Fleet

Scorpio Tankers has taken delivery of STI Alexis, an LR2 product tanker from Daehan Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. This ...

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Maersk Line Cut Its Capacity on South America-Europe Trade

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Danish liner giant Maersk Line has cut its overall market capacity by 10 % on the trade between the east coast of ...

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ESPO Voices Concerns about Juncker Plan

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The European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) has voiced concerns about the impact of the new European Fund for ...

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Euronav Assigns USD 235.5 Mln for Maersk’s VLCCs

Euronav Assigns USD 235

Having closed its Initial Public Offering (IPO) of ordinary shares on NYSE, Euronav NV said it would repay the USD ...

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Environmentalists Boycott Ship Carrying Radioactive Waste

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Environmentalist groups are urging Turkish authorities to prevent a ship, believed to be loaded with radioactive ...

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Avance Gas Finds Work for Its Newbuild

Avance Gas Finds Work for Its Newbuild1

Operator and owner of Very Large Gas Carriers (VLGC) Avance Gas Holding has chartered out its newbuild ...

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Economic Boom Puts Pressure on India’s Ports

Economic Boom Puts Pressure on India's Ports

India’s economic growth looks set to surpass China’s for the first time in 2016, lending support to both east and ...

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Fjord1 Orders Two Ferries

Fjord1 Ordered Two Ferries

Norwegian transport conglomerate Fjord1 has ordered two ferries of Multi Maritime design, Multi Maritime said in a ...

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Skuld Advises Strict Compliance to ECA Rules

Skuld Advises Strict Compliance to ECA Rules

It has only been three weeks since the new ultra low sulphur regulations have come in to force in North America and ...

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Finnish Union Boycotts Unifeeder’s Vessels

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European short sea operator Unifeeder said that two of its vessels are being boycotted in Finish ports. The company ...

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VIDEO: Preps for Höegh Osaka’s Repair Underway

Preps for Höegh Osaka's Repair Underway

Preparation of a repair plan for the car carrier Höegh Osaka is underway, according to the vessel’s owner ...

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CMA CGM Adjusts Europe-West Africa Service

CMA CGM Adjusts Europe-West Africa Service

CMA CGM/Delmas will realign their Europe (via Tangier-Med)-West Africa network with three new services (Euraf3, ...

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UK Seafarers Unprotected from Unfair Competition

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A new report from maritime specialists at Cardiff University into UK seafarers has found ineffective enforcement of ...

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Navig8 Bolsters Pool Fleets

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January has been a busy month for Navig8 Group’s shipping pools as they bolster ranks with new units. A total of ...

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The Dutch Forge Ahead with LNG Bunkering Plans

The Dutch Forge Ahead with LNG Bunkering Plans

The Dutch entrepreneurs Peter Versluis (Veka Group), Gerard Deen (Deen Shipping) and Ed de Jong (IUVENIS) joined ...

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DMA: Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems Approval Made Easier

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It becomes easier to verify whether exhaust gas cleaning systems comply with the stricter limit values for sulphur ...

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South Asia Still Preferred Dumping Ground

South Asia Still Preferred Dumping Ground

Out of a total of 1026 ships dismantled globally in 2014, 641, representing 74% of the total gross tonnage (GT) ...

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