By Reuters 2015-05-14 08:54:50 Greece has asked three firms to submit binding bids by September for a majority stake in the country's biggest port, Piraeus, a senior privatisation official told ...
Greece Unblocks Piraeus Port Sale, Accepts Bids
“Very Off-Broadway” Arbitration Event an Industry Hit
By MarEx 2015-05-14 08:31:32 On May 1, the New York Maritime Consortium (a coalition of leaders from New York Maritime Inc. (NYMAR), the Society of Maritime Arbitrators (SMA), the Maritime Law ...
Safety competition offers big prizes for seafarers
A competition with prize money of USD10,000 aims to raise hazard awareness among seafarers. The 'Spot the Hazard Competition' is being run by the Standard P&I Club and the International Chamber of ...
Abandoned Migrants Pleads for Help
By MarEx 2015-05-14 07:21:44 An exhausted refugee on a stranded boat told a Thai news agency that life is slowly ebbing from the men, women and children on the boat he is on, one of seven boats ...
HSH Nordbank eyes South Korean market
HSH Nordbank will cooperate with the Export-Import Bank of Korea and the South Korean city of Busan that is home to the country's ship finance providers. The German bank's move follows a ...
HSH Nordbank eyes Korean market
HSH Nordbank will cooperate with the Export-Import Bank of Korea and the South Korean city of Busan that is home to the country's ship finance providers. The German bank's move follows a ...
Sungdong pleads for more financial help
Despite winning a slew of new orders this year, South Korean mid-tier shipbuilder Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering is still suffering from a shortage in operating funds. Due to this, its ...
Capesize capacity key for Mississippi deepening
US ports on the lower Mississippi River cannot yet accommodate Capesize vessels but the Obama Administration is taking steps to see that they can. The US Army Corps of Engineers revealed on 13 May its ...
NYK fixes carriers for Cameron LNG project
Japanese shipping company Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK Line) said on 14 May that it will build two LNG carriers after clinching another timecharter contract from compatriot trading company Mitsubishi ...
Pacific Radiance posts lower 1Q15 profit
Singapore-listed offshore services provider Pacific Radiance posted a lower profit of USD1.08 million, down 94% year on year (y/y) for the first quarter that ended on 31 March 2015, compared with ...