George Economou expands orderbook with product tanker trio in China
Greek shipowner ordered a total of seven tanker newbuildings worth about $460m in one month
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Surging prices delay UN plan to offload oil from ‘time bomb’ tanker
UN claims costs of obtaining a suitable VLCC to help prevent a major oil spill from decaying FSO Safer have gone through the roof
Surging prices delay UN plan to offload oil from ‘timebomb’ tanker
UN claims that the costs of obtaining a suitable VLCC to help prevent a major oil spill have gone through the roof
Euronav files for ‘urgent’ emergency arbitration to halt Frontline’s merger exit
Belgian tanker owner will also launch a bid for arbitration over the merits of the decision by the John Fredriksen company
Yasa Shipping ups the ante on bulker newbuildings, denies VLCC sale
Major Turkish owner is said to be extending its bulker newbuilding orderbook with ultramaxes in China
Yasa Shipping makes swift VLCC exit with lucrative asset play
Major Turkish owner takes home profit from big tanker and ups the ante on bulker newbuildings
Best ever: International Seaways tips the good news coming from fourth-quarter results
New York tanker owner sees market going from strength to strength in 2023 with Ukraine disruption, China demand playing a role
Scorpio-backed battery developer Britishvolt goes into administration
UK electric vehicle battery start-up in which Scorpio Group invested last year has collapsed after an attempt to rescue the group failed.
BRS says shadow fleet oil spill could put an end to rogue trade
Incident could mean environmental catastrophe but would redraw tanker map
Top Ships buys back $12m of preferred shares after recent fundraising
Greek VLCC owner takes out some of its priority stock issue