M.V. Ireland cement tanker launches
On 19 March 2016, Ferus Smit’s Nb. 435 LNG-powered cement tanker, ‘Ireland’, was christened and launched.
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Christian Bonfils to lead BW Dry Cargo
BW has elected Christian Bonfils to lead the newly established BW Dry Cargo.
Pioneer Marine cancels five new vessel builds
Downturn in dry bulk freight rates leads to Pioneer Marine Inc. cancelling another five of its newbuilding contracts at Guoyu Shipyard.
Diana Shipping agrees purchase price of three panamax vessels
Diana Shipping Inc. announces developments related to the purchase of three panamax vessels.
Vale strengthens long-term partnership with China
Vale and CMES, a subsidiary of China Merchants Group, sign a Contract of Affreightment for cooperation in the transportation of iron ore.
NEPEAN acquires Ellton Conveyors
NEPEAN completes the acquisition of a leading supplier of engineered bulk materials handling solutions: Ellton Conveyors.
Diana Shipping enters time charter contract for m/v Coronis
Diana Shipping, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, enters into a time charter contract with Narina Maritime for one of its panamax dry bulk vessels.