Shipping

Diana Shipping Inc. announces time charter contracts for m/v New York with Koch, m/v Norfolk with Trafigura and m/v Nirefs with Jaldhi.

DryShips Inc. acquires one modern kamsarmax dry bulk carrier and also announces delivery of its newbuilding aframax tanker.

The Wilhelmsen group has signed an agreement to acquire the technical solutions business from Drew Marine.

Golden Ocean Group has taken delivery of two dry bulk vessels, Q Sue and Q Kaki.

Eagle Bulk Shipping acquires its first of nine Crown-63 ultramax dry bulk sister vessels from Greenship Bulk Trust.

Diana Shipping Inc. has closed its previously announced underwritten public offering of a total of 20 125 000 common shares, par value US$0.01 per share, at a price of US$4.00 per share.

The company has entered into a time charter-in agreement with an unrelated third party on one ultramax vessel.

The company has named Ioannis Kartsonas as new member of the Board of Directors.

New ship agency, WaterFront Maritime Services, extends offering to provide coverage across 356 offices worldwide.

Peter Schulz is selected as the next Chief Financial Officer of Pacific Basin Shipping.

Navios Maritime Partners L.P. has acquired one 2010-buit capesize vessel for US$27.5 million.

The company has reported its results for the three months ended 31 March, 2017.

Scorpio Bulkers Inc. agrees to sell two of its kamsarmax vessels for US45 million.

Algoma Central Corp. and Nova Marine Carriers SA form a joint venture that will focus on short-sea dry bulk shipping for global markets.

DryShips Inc. enters into agreements with unaffiliated third parties to acquire three kamsarmax dry bulk vessels.