Diana Shipping Inc. and Star Bulk Carriers Corp. announce that following Star Bulk’s request, the parties have mutually terminated their agreement under which Star Bulk would acquire 16 Genco vessels upon completion of Diana’s proposed acquisition of Genco.
Castor Maritime Inc. announce that it has entered into an agreement to establish a joint venture with third-party investors arranged by Fearnley Securities AS.
Klaveness Combination Carriers (KCC) ASA took delivery of MV Baltazar, its third and final contracted third-generation CABU vessel, from New Yangzi Shipyard in China.
On June 30, COSCO SHIPPING Development announced that one of its subsidiaries plans to acquire 24 dry bulk vessels, including 20 multipurpose grain carriers (87 000 DWT), 2 bulk carriers (210 000 DWT), and 2 dry cargo carriers (210 000 DWT).
Dry bulk carriers entered with INTERCARGO continue to demonstrate stronger performance than the global fleet average on safety and compliance, according to the Association's 17th edition Benchmarking Report.
Pelagic Credit Plc announce that it has entered into definitive agreements for a sale-and-leaseback investment comprising three handysize bulk carriers, with an aggregate transaction value of US$47.4 million.
Diana Shipping Inc. announce that, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has entered into a time charter contract with Classic Maritime Inc., for one of its Newcastlemax dry bulk vessels, the m/v Philadelphia.
Diana Shipping Inc. announce that, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has entered into a time charter contract with Fednav International Ltd., for one of its Ultramax dry bulk vessels, the m/v DSI Pegasus.
Diana Shipping Inc. has entered into a time charter contract with Aquavita International S.A., for one of its Kamsarmax dry bulk vessels, the m/v Medusa.
Bulk carrier safety continues to show steady long-term improvement, but the nature of risk facing seafarers is becoming more complex and multi-layered.
MV XIN AN PING, fully loaded with breakbulk cargo, arrived at the BOFFA anchorage in Guinea recently and commenced discharging operations, marking the official launch of COSCO SHIPPING Bulk’s direct China-West Africa breakbulk service.
Anemoi Marine Technologies and several industry partners have concluded a joint development project (JDP) that integrates Anemoi’s Rotor Sails into the design of a medium-range (MR) tanker.