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Ow buys Boheme

Singapore Shipping back in buying mode with acquisition of Wallenius pure car truck carrier.
06:38 GMT, 11 March 2010
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Men overboard

USCG searching for two crew who fell from deck of Hanjin Pretoria off Alaska.

09:54 GMT, 12 Mar 2010
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Log-In loss

Brazilian boxship player Log-In Logistica sees profits slump as domestic trade issues batter the bottom line.

12:52 GMT, 11 Mar 2010
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Virus strikes

Passengers onboard Fred Olsen cruiseship Boudicca confined to cabins on Mediterranean trip.

10:21 GMT, 11 Mar 2010
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Seattle surprise

Port of Seattle posts positive results despite a steady decline in container traffic.

16:36 GMT, 10 Mar 2010
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Long Beach jumps

US west coast container port has reported a third consecutive month of growth in volumes.

00:49 GMT, 11 March 2010
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Hegnar hikes

Hurtigruten chairman Trygve Hegnar finds $20m to boost his holding in the shipowner to over 25%.

09:05 GMT, 10 March 2010
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PDZ buys boxship

Malaysian intra-Asian feedership operator spends nearly $9m on Yamamaru-owned vessel.

11:08 GMT, 09 March 2010

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Hamburg Shipbrokers' Association ConTex charter assessment stays the same at 279.

2,500-teu:

up

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down

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down

13:23 GMT, 11 March 2010

Hamburg Shipbrokers' Association ConTex charter assessment up another five points to 279.

2,500-teu:

up

1,700-teu:

up

1,100-teu:

up

12:20 GMT, 09 March 2010

Hamburg Shipbrokers' Association ConTex charter assessment up another three points to 274.

2,500-teu:

up

1,700-teu:

up

1,100-teu:

up

13:12 GMT, 04 March 2010
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Carrier cheer

Liner giants see idle capacity plummet with five key players completely free of laid-up tonnage.

11:29 GMT, 09 Mar 2010
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DFDS down

Danish ro-ro player sees 2009 profit cut back, but says markets are improving so far this year.

09:32 GMT, 09 Mar 2010
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Smelly Seville

Chinese authorities probe possible chemical leak on Maersk-chartered boxship after noticing pungent odour.

15:12 GMT, 08 Mar 2010
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Manila move

Evergreen and CSCL launch boxship run to Philippines and Thailand.

15:46 GMT, 10 Mar 2010
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Pay out time

Shareholders in CP Ships finally get compensation for misrepresentation of financial results six years ago.

09:36 GMT, 09 Mar 2010
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Volumes to rise

Container volumes at US ports are set to see continued strong recovery in March, says trade body.

01:17 GMT, 09 Mar 2010
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Steel scam busted

Shipping fraudsters suspected of masterminding scrap con from Europe and South American to Asia.

13:32 GMT, 08 Mar 2010
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Rivals unite

Japan’s K Line brings in MOL to jointly run two beefed up boxship loops to west coast of US.

08:50 GMT, 05 Mar 2010

Port recovery

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Tallink mixed

Estonian ferry group sees passenger and freight cargoes decline, but private vehicle numbers rise.

03:58 GMT, 09 March 2010
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Silver lining

Taiwan’s Evergreen expecting to break even in second quarter as markets improve, chairman Bronson Hsieh says.

13:42 GMT, 08 March 2010
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Distracted

Greek-managed ro-ro’s master had too much on his plate when vessel crashed into light float in River Mersey.

09:45 GMT, 08 March 2010
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Engineers burned

Two Maersk crew splashed with hot oil after stuffing rag in pipe, the third in series of similar incidents on the owner’s ships in two years.

12:22 GMT, 04 Mar 2010
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Chavez port crisis

Venezuela’s busiest cargo port is crippled as 2,000 workers go on strike over unpaid wages.

17:41 GMT, 05 Mar 2010
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Chennai launch

Japan's MOL backs Indian growth with start of new Asian boxship service.

14:24 GMT, 05 Mar 2010
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Maersk mauled

AP Moller-Maersk posts worse than expected full-year loss as red ink from its container line passes $2bn.

08:29 GMT, 04 Mar 2010
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Turning the corner

China's giant Cosco group expecting 2010 profit as demand rebounds and rates climb.

09:18 GMT, 05 Mar 2010
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Ice block in Baltic

Rescuers struggle to cope as worst sea ice in 15 years strands dozens of ships off Sweden.

09:53 GMT, 05 Mar 2010
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TNWA adds one

Capacity-cutting trend reversed as boxship group deploys extra vessel from US to Thailand.

11:23 GMT, 04 Mar 2010
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Black ink not buys

Nils Andersen says AP Moller-Maersk has placed a 2010 profit ahead of distressed buys on its priority list.

10:42 GMT, 04 Mar 2010
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Dragnis eyes buys

Four new arrivals possible this year, says Goldenport’s John Dragnis who denies second SPP bulker order.

12:24 GMT, 02 March 2010
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Bunker boost

Philippines ro-ro owner Aboitiz comes through a year marred by tragedy to post higher profit as fuel bills fall.

08:45 GMT, 04 March 2010
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Horizon ship stalls

Smoke causes crew to shut down engines on Chuck Raymond-led Horizon ship which heads to US for repairs.

09:33 GMT, 04 March 2010
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Freak waves kill 2

Passengers dead and injured after Louis Cruises vessel lashed by huge waves in Mediterranean.

18:47 GMT, 03 Mar 2010
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Volumes leap

NOL reports a hefty increase in the number of containers handled, but rates remain weak.

03:39 GMT, 03 Mar 2010
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GSL bounces back

Ian Webber-led shipowner returns to the black in fourth quarter as bigger fleet boosts revenue.

13:37 GMT, 02 Mar 2010
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Euroseas better

Aristides Pittas-led boxship and bulker player still reports a loss, but less so than in 2008.

07:23 GMT, 02 Mar 2010
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