Latest shipping news – Page 119
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German shortsea shipping merger formed
October 25 - Leer based Hartmann Group and Papenburg headquartered Schulte & Bruns have agreed to expand their cooperation in shortsea shipping activities, with both parties taking a 50 percent share in Schulte & Bruns Chartering.
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Grieg Star joins forces with Gearbulk
October 19 - Grieg Star and Gearbulk have confirmed that they intend to enter into a joint venture to combine the companies' resources and expertise, as well as their combined fleet of open hatch, semi open hatch and conventional bulk vessels.
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ARC gets patriotic
October 13 - American Roll-on Roll-off Carrier (ARC) has christened its US-flag ro-ro vessel, Patriot.
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Damen makes Jumbo repairs
October 3 - Damen Shiprepair Van Brink Rotterdam in the Netherlands has completed a three-week repair project on Jumbo's DP2 heavy lift crane vessel, Jumbo Javelin.
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New CEO for Baltic Exchange
September 29 - The Baltic Exchange Limited (Baltic Exchange) has named Mark Jackson as its next ceo.
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Mårtensson appointed Stena Line CEO
September 28 - Effective September 28, 2016 Stena Line has promoted deputy ceo Niclas Mårtensson to the role of ceo.
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Mejia on board at Dan-Gulf
September 28 - Dan-Gulf Shipping, which is based in New Orleans, USA, has appointed Alberto Mejia as vice president in the company's liner department.
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Straightpoint adds US dealers
September 14 - Straightpoint has named three new distributors in the USA: The Scale People and Cooper Instruments & Systems in Virginia; and R.D. Jacobs Company in Florida.
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BWM convention to come into force in 2017
September 14 - Following Finland's decision to ratify the convention, the IMO's ballast water management (BWM) convention is set to enter into force on September 8, 2017.
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Thomas up at Hill Dickinson
September 2 - Hill Dickinson has appointed Caroline Thomas as a new partner at its Hong King practice, effective September 5, 2016.
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Pan Ocean back in the black
August 19 - South Korean shipping company, Pan Ocean has reversed the loss it recorded in the first half of 2015, turning in a profit for the same period of this year.
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Stripper sails with Combi Lift
August 9 - Combi Lift's heavy lift ship Palau has loaded a 540-tonne stripper, measuring 95 m long, in Masan, South Korea for delivery to Johor in Malaysia.
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Blue Water assists tidal turbine lift
August 9 - Blue Water Shipping has assisted Sabella and Mojo Maritime in the retrieval of a tidal turbine off Ushant Island in the Celtic Sea.
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Briese and Auerbach in alliance
August 9 - In response to the ongoing difficulties faced by shipping lines active in the multipurpose shipping sector, Briese Schiffahrts and Auerbach Schifffahrt have formed a strategic alliance and will cooperate more closely in the areas of project dev
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Thornico enters dry bulk business
August 1 - Thornico - parent company of Danish project carrier Thorco Shipping - has launched its own dry bulk vessel operator, Thorco Bulk.
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Commission ends container antitrust case
July 7 - The European Commission has concluded its investigation into antitrust pricing allegations against 14 container shipping companies.
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Damen on the double
July 6 - Silverburn Shipping Group has taken delivery of two Damen Stan Pontoon 8916 ICE vessels.
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Cosco changes newbuild order
July 5 - Cosco Shipping has confirmed that it has ordered three 36,000 dwt ice-class multipurpose vessels and four 28,000 dwt heavy lift ships, which will replace its original order for seven heavy lift ships.
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NewsContainer weighing regulation takes effect
A new regulation requiring the gross mass of a container to be verified before it is loaded onto a ship enters into force today, July 1.
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Hapag board approves UASC merger
June 29 - Hapag-Lloyd's supervisory board has approved the merger of the German container line with United Arab Shipping Company (UASC).