Tufton ready to raise $38m as it sees multiple ‘tanker catalysts’
Shareholders approve stock sale of up to 10% of capital — but reject further 10% issue
Tankers
Former Bouchard ships again at centre of unpaid bills dispute
The two articulated tug barges are now owned by affiliates of JMB Capital Partners Lending
Penfield Marine sued by charterer over crew change diversion
Wellbred Trading accuses operator of sending the ship to India over its objections, causing the cargo owner to reject the ship
Analysts see Navios Partners as ‘massive’ cash hoover as $827m merger closes
Fearnley Securities says strength of mixed fleet outweighs risks from parent’s heavy debt burden
Frangou rejects ‘conglomerate’ label for enlarged Navios
Greek owner prefers to regard her goliath company as a shipping platform that’s a proxy for world trade
Signal Maritime eyes further MR pool growth after Shell coup
In a first for the energy giant, Shell entrusts fleet of tankers with pool operator
Credit Suisse moves in to re-arrest Hermes VLCC in Singapore minutes after release
Bank’s arrest of the Chloe V came just 60 minutes after Koch Shipping set the vessel free
Hafnia pools reel in Ridgebury MR octet as overall numbers grow
Ridgebury entries among about 40 vessels Hafnia has added across tanker pools in 2021
Poten says Japan can be a ‘shipowners’ dream’ once more as oil demand rises
Analyst Erik Broekhuizen tips short and long-term growth in crude imports, boosting VLCCs in particular
JP Morgan fleet expansion continues with move for Navig8 LR2 tankers
Banking giant’s Global Meridian linked to deal for vessels on leasebacks with Ocean Yield