Gearbulk waits on future of open hatch veterans

Gearbulk has not decided what to do with its 1980s built vessels, executives say. TradeWinds reports today that competitor Masterbulk has sold its last open hatch ships built before 1990. Masterbulk sells final two 1980s-built bulkers for recycling in Alang The 43,000-dwt Geiranger and Grindanger (both built 1986) have gone for guaranteed green recycling to India. Gearbulk’s oldest ships ar

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Four hurt as boxship and ferry collide

Roof torn off Fast Cat M11 in clash with OCL vessel off Philippines.

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Fesco vessel wins Antarctic supply deal

Icebreaker Vasiliy Golovnin set for three-month voyage to Indian research stations.

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Pedersen: low discovery rate to boost seismic market

PGS CEO says sector will also be bolstered by higher oil price.

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Scrubber investment helps spur DHT upgrade at JP Morgan

Higher rating comes despite bank expecting only a modest recovery in big tanker market.

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NWS turns around first-half loss

Rising revenue boosts Russian cargoship company's earnings.

Finance  tradewindsnews.com 3 hours old Gary Dixon

Pantheon Tankers tipped to have sold veteran VLCC

Pantheon Tankers of Greece is said to have sold its oldest VLCC in a transaction which brokers believe provides a strong indicator for asset values. Market sources indicate the company has sold the 305,700-dwt Astro Chorus (built 2001). A price in the region of $21.5m is being suggested for the DSME-built tanker, which was first flagged as a sales candidate this summer. Pantheon moves to VLCCs

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Aponte gets behind MSC's live container tracking

CEO says TRAXENS partnership is future of the shipping industry.

Liner  tradewindsnews.com 4 hours old Gary Dixon

Jeff Bezos company confirms Stena ro-ro swoop

Stena Freighter reaches Florida as it prepares for rocket-launching role.

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Woodside aims for Browse FID in 2020

Giant gas resource off northwestern Australia slowly moving towards realization.

Gas  tradewindsnews.com 7 hours old Dale Wainwright