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938.97 (-20.99) 21 May 2012 Top 50 Shipping Companies Index
News
MPC Capital posts first-quarter loss
Affiliates’ losses erode profitable operating business
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German shipbuilders renew call for political support
Yards struggle as flow of orders disappoints
Marine Money: a tale of cynics, sceptics,... -
DVB Bank’s first quarter profits slide
Chief executive Wolfgang Driese declares he will stick to his aim of achieving a...
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Norden boss on alert for cheap tonnage in poor market
Despite $300m writedowns Danish shipowner is ready for fleet expansion
Norden forecasts two-tier tanker market
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Transatlantic’s losses deepen
Group sets itself September deadline to bring in cost savings
Transatlantic postpones plan to hive off Viking Supply Ships -
Dockwise makes another bid for Fairstar
Unconditional mandatory offer made at same price per Fairstar share that was rejected in April
Mid-range tonnage offers versatility
LNG carrier owners must order carefully to target future import growth
"BIMCO, Intertanko and Intercargo talk ties " Janet Porter
Last Word
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Car-crash PR
Germany’s secretive shipping families prefer to shun... -
Cameron’s call to arms
The business of defence is one area of trade where the... -
Cosco’s team of Churchills
Seeing the opportunity in every difficulty is key to...
Commentary
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Inequality on the agenda
New book focuses on how a fortunate few in the UK have... -
The big squeeze
Europe’s major players must return to ship financing -
More care for the oceans
Prince Albert II’s foundation focuses on the protection...
Europe
Inequality on the agenda
New book focuses on how a fortunate few in the UK have got rich at the expense of the many
North America
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Do public shipping companies have any real equity left?
To recover, the industry needs smaller, more efficient players to emerge
Asia
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Clock is ticking for Sanko
Japanese shipowner struggling with its second financial crisis
Middle East
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Drydocks World seeks to adjourn debt hearing
Decree 57 lets state-owned group restructure under insolvency protection
Central & South America
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Dean Taylor to retire from Tidewater helm
Will continue as chairman at offshore supply major
Africa
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Arrested NewLead kamsarmax to be sold in South Africa
Newlead Gujarat to be auctioned at Durban on May 3
Daily Poll
Is more regulation needed for private security guards?
/ll/images/pollbar.pngEagle Bulk and Trident identified in pirate shooting video
Poll Archive
Analysis
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Do public shipping companies have any real equity left?
To recover, the industry needs smaller, more efficient... -
Declining imports signal sluggish European economy
But Greek eurozone exit could invalidate projections,... -
Clock is ticking for Sanko
Japanese shipowner struggling with its second financial... -
Norwegian research praises Oslo’s maritime prowess
But Singapore still accorded top slot
Exclusive audio interview with EU Navfor Commander Rear Admiral Duncan Potts on piracy
Offshore and Energy Special Report
A global overview of offshore opportunity
Special Reports
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Offshore and Energy Special Report
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Maritime Centres: Japan
A look at Japan’s continuing evolution as a leading... -
Shipping and the environment
The maritime industry is facing up to a rising tide of... -
Heavylift special report
Lloyd’s List tracks the trends affecting the heavylift...
London warned over loss of hire cover
Current policy wording leaves too much open to interpretation
