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Torvald Klaveness and Marubeni embark on new phase of partnership
After three successful years as joint partners of Baumarine by MaruKlav, the world's largest Panamax Pool, both parties are excited to reveal the signing of a new agreement to expand the partnership. The new deal sees Marubeni invest in a 25% stake …
Jul 4, 2023 / Curious
Panama Canal commemorates seventh anniversary of the Neopanamax Locks
The anniversary comes with challenges on water and climate – Over 20,600 vessels have transited the Neopanamax locks since their inauguration On June 26, 2016, thousands of people observed the beginning of a new era for the country with the …
Jun 27, 2023 / Curious
Diana Shipping Announces Time Charter Contract for mv Selina with Cargill
Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, on Monday (May22) announced that, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has entered into a time charter …
May 23, 2023 / Vessels
United Maritime Announces Agreement to Acquire a Modern Panamax Vessel and Delivery of Two Kamsarmax Vessels
United Maritime Corporation (United) (NASDAQ: USEA), announced today that it has entered into a twelve-month bareboat charter agreement for a Japanese-built modern Panamax dry bulk vessel with an unaffiliated third party in Japan. The bareboat …
May 11, 2023 / Vessels
Global Ship Lease Announces Agreement to Acquire Four Post-Panamax Containerships on Multi-Year Charters
Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE: GSL) a leading independent owner of containerships, announced on Monday (May08) that it has agreed to purchase and charter back four 8,500 TEU Post-Panamax containerships with an average age of approximately 20 years …
May 9, 2023 / Curious
United Maritime Announces the Acquisition of 3 Dry Bulk Vessels consisting of 3 Kamsarmaxes and a Bareboat Charter Agreement with a Purchase Option for 1 Panamax Vessel
United Maritime Corporation (United) (NASDAQ: USEA), announced today that pursuant to its fleet growth strategy, it has entered into agreements with two unaffiliated third parties to purchase two high quality Kamsarmax dry bulk vessels, with prompt …
Feb 16, 2023 / Vessels
Trelleborg launches advanced SafePilot P3 Navigation System for Panama Canal transits
Trelleborg Marine and Infrastructure launches its latest fixed-installed piloting unit, SafePilot P3, developed in response to the recent advisory issued by the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) requiring a new positioning system for Neopanamax vessels …
Dec 19, 2022 / Curious
Diana Shipping Announces Time Charter Contract for mv Maera with Cargill
Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, on Friday (Dec16) announced that, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has entered into a time charter …
Dec 19, 2022 / Vessels
Diana Shipping Announces Direct Continuation of Time Charter Contract for mv Alcmene with SwissMarine
Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, on Monday (Dec12) announced that, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has extended the time charter …
Dec 13, 2022 / Vessels
Japanese giant Marubeni picks bound4blue’s suction sails to power its Panamax bulk carrier
According to preliminary studies, bound4blue will install four 26-metre-high eSAILs® on the Crimson Kingdom. The Panamax bulk carrier vessel will be retrofitted in 2023/24 and is expected to be the largest suction sail installation in the world …
Nov 10, 2022 / Curious