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Peter Georgiopoulos
Peter Georgiopoulos
THE TREND toward index-based drybulk timecharters continues to accelerate, with Baltic Trading announcing two such deals today.
THE TREND toward index-based drybulk timecharters continues to accelerate, with Baltic Trading announcing two such deals today.

The 177,000dwt newbuildings Baltic Bear and Baltic Wolf, to be delivered in April and October, respectively, will be employed on indexed timecharters with ... Full Story
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FINNISH port operators are employing non-union Facebook users to continue operating despite widespread strikes, IHS Global Insight reported today. Full Story
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ITF supports guards
THE ITF has stopped opposing “armed military personnel” on commercial ships, its spokesman Sam Dawson told Fairplay today. Full Story
16:27 18 Mar
Robert Bugbee
SCORPIO Tankers filed a revised IPO registration today, raising the amount it expects in proceeds from its planned New York Stock Exchange debut. Full Story
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Seamaster of Valles Steamship
KOO KOU-MING, who fled the 1949 Communist takeover of China to become one of Hong Kong’s most respected shipping leaders, has died at age 87. Full Story
16:26 18 Mar
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A WELDER was killed when he was electrocuted while repairing a cargo ship docked at Manila North Harbour. Full Story
16:26 18 Mar
John Fredriksen looks to oil for recovery
NORWAY’S Frontline today said it will receive about $3M from Ship Finance International for the early termination of a charter deal. Full Story
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