BM Shipping tied to torch
Insolvent Italian bulker operator nears market exit as six vintage vessels sail to the scrap pile, brokers say.
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Zodiac lets boxship monsters go
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West of England Club furious at downgrade
Reporting unnecessary as necessary gave an incorrect impression of a P&I club's stance.
Wartsila earnings take a dip
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Passengership survives capsize scare
Passengers evacuated from Indonesia's Andika Nusantara after it listed in rough seas.
Meiji Shipping feeling more positive
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Daily earnings dip in the Persian Gulf despite a more active market on Friday.
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Dry Cargo
Tipping point remains a matter for betting men as all the indices drop again.
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Containers
Hamburg Shipbrokers' Association's new ConTex containership chartering index drops to 394.
4,250 teu:
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Offshore
Another platform supply vessel gets a long-term deal but not much else happening.
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Containership leaked gas
Singaporean-managed vessel ordered to stay off Australia after cargo damaged in rough seas.
Exmar ekes out Q4 profit
Belgian gas operator inches into the black in the last three months of 2011, not helped by loss at offshore arm.
Simatech hunts new boxships
Dubai feedership operator heading out to shipyards for up to four 3,000-teu vessels.
MMI dumps more DHT stock
Major shareholders are continuing to offload their stakes in the New York-listed crude tanker owner.
Japan steel output set to fall
Bad news from nation’s steel makers translates into more bad news for already weakened dry bulk sector.
Precious snaps up bulker
Khalid Hashim-led owner has bought an Indian-owned three-year-old handysize for just under $18m.
Berlian Laju battles debt disaster
Tanker giant in dangerous territory as it prepares to freeze trading and repayment of $418m owed on loans and ship leases.
Transpetro tied to Osorio oil spill
Petrobras tanker wing issues alert as authorities race to contain oil leak at floating transfer station off Brazil.
Maersk in US green fuel trial
Danish giant’s container operation to switch to low-sulphur fuel while berthed in Port of Virginia.
Maersk Tankers crowns new chief
Danish shipping dynasty's tanker division trades king for a queen as Maersk Line lieutenant shifts gears.
Kuznik's harsh judgement on Judges
Former HSH Nordbank boss lets rip at US bankruptcy courts’ ridiculous knowledge of shipping.
Chembulk dodges BLT debt bullet
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Fairstar grabs Golden Eagle contracts
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Navios Partners on the mark during Q4
Angeliki Frangou-led owner sees fourth quarter profit measure up favourably against Street bets.
Farstad Shipping joins bond flood
Oslo-listed offshore owner rakes in nearly $70m from a trip to the bond market.
Ezion Holdings scoops big charter deal
Singapore-listed offshore owner seals $93.5m contract for a service rig in North America.
Efploia fined over oil dumping
Greek operator guilty of pollution from bulker in Baltimore, while Danish owner must also pay $925,000.
Bulker scrap record to be toppled again
Macquarie Capital predicts dry-cargo demolition will shoot up by 50% in 2012.
Heerema Marine gets Ichthys LNG job
Dutch offshore owner to get a slice of McDermott’s $2bn Australian LNG pie.
Alam Maritim wins Samsung gig
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Navios Partners in pact with parent
New York-listed owner secures two-year supramax charter with Navios Maritime Partners.
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