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Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Eagle Bulk Shipping Reaches Debt Deal
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Eagle Bulk Shipping Reaches Debt Deal

Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. (Nasdaq:EGLE) said today that it has reached an agreement with its lenders that will allow the U.S.-based bulk vessel owner to

June 20, 2012
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Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Zhejiang Ouhua Shipbuilding Precious Seas
News

Zhejiang Ouhua Shipbuilding Delivers New Bulker to Paragon

Greek shipowner, Paragon Shipping Inc. (NYSE: PRGN), announced today that it has taken delivery of the M/V Precious Seas, a 37,205 dwt Handysize vessel, from

June 19, 2012
Total Views: 22

berge acongagua
News

VLOC Berge Acongagua Docks in Japan on Maiden Voyage

The Berge Acongagua, owned by Norwegian company Bergesen Worldwide (BW Group) and operated by Brazilian mining group, Vale, docked at Nippon Steel Corporation

June 19, 2012
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Monday, June 18, 2012
Navios Maritime Partners Purchases Capesize Bulker for $67 Million

Navios Maritime Partners Purchases Capesize Bulker for $67 Million

Navios Maritime Partners (NYSE: NMM), an owner and operator of dry cargo vessels, said today that it has purchased the Navios Buena Ventura, a 2010

June 18, 2012
Total Views: 21

Saturday, June 16, 2012
jarle hammer
News

Bulk Carrier Update | Will Low Priced Eco-Ships Delay the Market Recovery? [REPORT]

By Jarle Hammer, Republished from the DNV Bulk Carrier Update The dry bulk market has deteriorated significantly over the last six months, although rates have

June 16, 2012
Total Views: 168

Thursday, June 14, 2012
bet scouter
Finance

Cash-Strapped, Seanergy Maritime Sells Bulk Carrier to the Scrap Yards

Greek shipowner Seanergy Maritime Holdings (NASDAQ:SHIP) announced the sale of their 1995-built, 172,173 DWT Capesize bulk carrier, BET Scouter, now destined

June 14, 2012
Total Views: 51

Wednesday, June 13, 2012
PLEIADES DREAM
News

Scrapped – MOL Cuts 20 Capesize Bulkers

TOKYO – Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced their plans today for the scrapping or cold lay-up of 10 to 20 Capesize bulkers in consideration of this

June 13, 2012
Total Views: 22

Tuesday, June 5, 2012
green dolphin
Ship Design

Interesting Ship – The ‘Green Dolphin’ Bulk Carrier Concept

New Fuel-Efficient Handysize Bulk Carrier Concept Design Uses Existing Technologies to Achieve Fuel Efficiency and Operational Flexibility By Per Wiggo

June 5, 2012
Total Views: 881

Thursday, May 24, 2012
eastern opal AMP asia maritime pacific
News

Hong Kong-Based Drybulk Companies Unite | OSL Holdings Ltd Merges with Asia Maritime Pacific

Asia Maritime Pacific Ltd and OSL Holdings Ltd announced that as of 17 May 2012 the two companies have merged their Hong Kong-based operations. The new merged

May 24, 2012
Total Views: 156

Tuesday, May 22, 2012
China Rongsheng Christens VLOCs for Oman Shipping, Delivers Another to Vale
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China Rongsheng Christens VLOCs for Oman Shipping, Delivers Another to Vale

China Rongsheng Heavy Industries this week christened the first two 380,000 DWT Very Large Ore Carriers (VLOCs) built for Oman Shipping Company, as well as

May 22, 2012
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COSCO 57000 dwt bulk carrier guangdong
Engineering News

COSCO Shipyards Deliver Three New Bulk Carriers to Asian Clients

COSCO Corporation (Singapore) Limited announced today that their subsidiaries, COSCO Shipyard Group Co., have delivered three bulk carriers to Asian buyers

May 22, 2012
Total Views: 59

Monday, May 21, 2012
Captain Found Guilty in MARPOL Misstep
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Captain Found Guilty in MARPOL Misstep

The former captain of a Panama-flagged bulk carrier M/V Gaurav Prem that discharged hundreds of plastic pipes into the ocean, has been convicted by a jury in

May 21, 2012
Total Views: 28

2nd Iron Ore Transshipment Vessel Announced by VALE
News

2nd Iron Ore Transshipment Vessel Announced by VALE

Vale has announced the construction of a second floating iron ore transfer station in Subic Bay, Philippines. These transfer ships facilitate the transfer of

May 21, 2012
Total Views: 291

Thursday, May 17, 2012
Taharoa Destiny
Engineering News

Mitsubishi Heavy Delivers Iron Sand Slurry Ship Bound for New Zealand

On May 11, NYK accepted delivery of the Taharoa Destiny, a new 175,000 DWT class vessel dedicated to the transport of iron sand slurry from New Zealand. Never

May 17, 2012
Total Views: 235

deepak johar wilhelmsen ships service
News

A New Import Era in India, Wilhelmsen Ships Service Stands Ready

– by Deepak Johar, General Manager for Wilhelmsen Ships Service, India As local fuel supplies dwindle and the Indian subcontinent’s power demands

May 17, 2012
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Saturday, May 12, 2012
ore carrier ship
News

UK P&I – Ban on Mineral Exports from Indonesia?

The UK P&I Club has announced that legislation has been passed in Indonesia which purports to place a ban on the expert of minerals from Indonesian ports,

May 12, 2012
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Friday, May 11, 2012
Vessel Expenses Outweigh 42% Revenue Growth at Navios Maritime, S&P Lowers Outlook
Finance

Vessel Expenses Outweigh 42% Revenue Growth at Navios Maritime, S&P Lowers Outlook

(Dow Jones) Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services lowered its rating outlook on Navios Maritime Acquisition Corp. (NNA) to negative from stable,

May 11, 2012
Total Views: 21

Thursday, May 10, 2012
Glencore: Commodities Demand “Remains Healthy Across the Globe”
News

Glencore: Commodities Demand “Remains Healthy Across the Globe”

LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Commodities titan Glencore International AG(GLE.LN) Wednesday reported mixed first quarter output across commodity products and said its

May 10, 2012
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Monday, May 7, 2012
ship freight rates
News

A Crazy Roller Coaster Ride…Importers and Exporters May See Doubled Freight Rates by 2015

-By Can Fidan, MTS Logistics As we all know, the current situation in the shipping world is that there is a large lack of demand against the current overall

May 7, 2012
Total Views: 22

Wednesday, May 2, 2012
shipbreaking chittagong Naquib Hossain
News

Baltic Dry Index Could Be Supported with Scrapping of 50 Million Deadweight Tons

SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)–The Baltic Dry Index, the bellwether gauge of rates for ship dry commodities including grains, iron ore and coal, will likely find

May 2, 2012
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