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Friday, October 20, 2017
Qatar Diplomatic Crisis Delays Sale of Gulf Shipping Firm, Sources Say
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Qatar Diplomatic Crisis Delays Sale of Gulf Shipping Firm, Sources Say

By Jonathan Saul and Tom Arnold LONDON/DUBAI, Oct 20 (Reuters) – Qatar’s diplomatic crisis is holding up the sale of a shipping company it

October 20, 2017
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Thursday, September 28, 2017
Hapag-Lloyd Fleet ‘Complete’ as Latest UASC Newbuild ULCV is Delivered
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Hapag-Lloyd Fleet ‘Complete’ as Latest UASC Newbuild ULCV is Delivered

By Mike Wackett (The Loadstar) – Hapag-Lloyd has taken delivery of the last of 17 ULCVs ordered by UASC in 2013 as “some of the greenest and largest

September 28, 2017
Total Views: 67

Wednesday, May 24, 2017
Hapag-Lloyd Completes Merger with UASC
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Hapag-Lloyd Completes Merger with UASC

FRANKFURT, May 24 (Reuters) – Hapag-Lloyd and Arab sector peer UASC are focused on speedy integration, Hapag’s chief executive said after the

May 24, 2017
Total Views: 49

Tuesday, May 23, 2017
Gulf Bidders Emerge for UASC-Linked Shipping Unit -Sources
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Gulf Bidders Emerge for UASC-Linked Shipping Unit -Sources

By Jonathan Saul and Tom Arnold LONDON/DUBAI, May 23 (Reuters) – Gulf-based bidders have emerged for the part-owned subsidiary of United Arab Shipping

May 23, 2017
Total Views: 12

Thursday, May 18, 2017
Hapag-UASC Tie-Up Nears Completion as Funding Snags Overcome -Sources
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Hapag-UASC Tie-Up Nears Completion as Funding Snags Overcome -Sources

By Jonathan Saul and Arno Schuetze LONDON/FRANKFURT, May 18 (Reuters) – German shipping line Hapag Lloyd is close to completing a merger with United Arab

May 18, 2017
Total Views: 38

Tuesday, March 28, 2017
Hapag Lloyd-UASC Merger Hits Snag Over Ownership Share, Sources Say
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Hapag Lloyd-UASC Merger Hits Snag Over Ownership Share, Sources Say

By Jonathan Saul and Arno Schuetze LONDON/FRANKFURT, March 28 (Reuters) – A merger of Hapag-Lloyd and United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) has hit a snag,

March 28, 2017
Total Views: 30

Wednesday, March 22, 2017
A hapag-lloyd ship at dock
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Banker Queries Delay Hapag-Lloyd-UASC Merger

By Mike Wackett (The Loadstar) – The delay in the merger between Hapag-Lloyd and UASC is due to some of the Gulf carrier’s creditor banks “seeking

March 22, 2017
Total Views: 21

Tuesday, November 15, 2016
A hapag-lloyd ship at dock
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Hapag-Lloyd Seen Winning Conditional EU Approval for UASC Deal

By Foo Yun Chee Nov 15 (Reuters) – German container shipping line Hapag-Lloyd is set to secure EU antitrust approval for its merger with United Arab

November 15, 2016
Total Views: 8

Tuesday, July 12, 2016
UASC Eyeing Chemical Tanker Unit Sale as Part of Hapag-Lloyd Deal
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UASC Eyeing Chemical Tanker Unit Sale as Part of Hapag-Lloyd Deal

By Dinesh Nair and Nicholas Brautlecht (Bloomberg) — United Arab Shipping Co. is weighing a sale of its tanker business for oil and petrochemicals that

July 12, 2016
Total Views: 15

Wednesday, June 29, 2016
hapag-lloyd containership
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UASC: Shareholders Back Hapag-Lloyd Deal

BERLIN, June 29 (Reuters) – United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) said its six shareholding states backed a merger deal with German container shipping line

June 29, 2016
Total Views: 46

Tuesday, June 28, 2016
Hapag-Lloyd Agrees to UASC Merger Deal
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Hapag-Lloyd Agrees to UASC Merger Deal

FRANKFURT, June 28 (Reuters) – German container shipping line Hapag-Lloyd AG has agreed a merger deal with United Arab Shipping Company (UASC), creating

June 28, 2016
Total Views: 49

Thursday, June 2, 2016
UASC Shareholders Back Merger With Hapag-Lloyd
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UASC Shareholders Back Merger With Hapag-Lloyd

LONDON, June 2 (Reuters) – The shareholders of Middle East container shipping group United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) back the company’s merger

June 2, 2016
Total Views: 42

Thursday, May 5, 2016
MV UASC
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Maersk to UASC Count on Qatar to Provide Cleaner Fuels at Sea

By Mohammed Aly Sergie and Claudia Carpenter (Bloomberg) — Shippers from A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S to United Arab Shipping Co. are testing liquefied

May 5, 2016
Total Views: 25

Thursday, April 21, 2016
hapag-lloyd containership
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Hapag-Lloyd and UASC in Merger Talks as Industry Grapples with Falling Freight Rates

By Nicholas Brautlecht (Bloomberg) — Hapag-Lloyd AG is in talks with United Arab Shipping Co. on a possible combination of their container businesses,

April 21, 2016
Total Views: 66

Monday, April 18, 2016
Qatargas, UASC, and Shell Sign MoU to Develop LNG as Marine Fuel
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Qatargas, UASC, and Shell Sign MoU to Develop LNG as Marine Fuel

Qatari natural gas producer Qatargas, United Arab Shipping Company and Shell have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore the development of

April 18, 2016
Total Views: 29

Wednesday, January 20, 2016
Saudi-Backed UASC Resumes Business in Iran
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Saudi-Backed UASC Resumes Business in Iran

By Jonathan Saul LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) – United Arab Shipping Company is resuming business with Iran following the lifting of Western sanctions,

January 20, 2016
Total Views: 17

Tuesday, January 5, 2016
Al Muraykh at London Gateway. Photo: DP World London Gateway
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Ship Photos of the Day – Record-Breaking 18,601 TEU Arrives in UK

One of the world’s largest containerships arrived in the UK on New Year’s Day carrying a world record load from the Far East. The UASC-owned MV Al

January 5, 2016
Total Views: 59

Wednesday, December 16, 2015
UASC containership
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UASC Containership Loads a Record 18,601 TEUs

United Arab Shipping Company says its M.V. Al Muraykh, one of the world’s greenest containerships, has loaded a world record 18,601 TEUs. UASC says the

December 16, 2015
Total Views: 64

Friday, August 28, 2015
Fire on UASC Containership at Port of Hamburg
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Fire on UASC Containership at Port of Hamburg

  A fire broke out in the cargo area of a UASC containership early Friday morning as it arrived at the port of Hamburg. Local media reports say that

August 28, 2015
Total Views: 61

Tuesday, August 4, 2015
UASC SCHUAIBA, containership
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UASC Settles With U.S. Federal Maritime Commission Over Shipping Act Violations

  The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission says it will collect at total of $1,227,500 in civil penalties after reaching settlement agreements with eight

August 4, 2015
Total Views: 45
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