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The last five years have seen several shipping and shipping-related companies incorporate in Bermuda and go on to list on the Oslo Stock Exchange. A key step along the route for a number of them has been the use of the Norwegian over-the-counter market as a fast-track way to access fresh capital.

Last week,Diana Shipping Inc.announced for the fifth time a tender offer to acquire its own shares. In this latest offer made on September 6th, the company is proposing to acquire up to 1,408,450 shares or about 1.5% of its outstanding shares...

Just after acquiringNOL Linerin 2016,CMA CGMsold eight of NOL's unencumbered containerships toCMB Financial Leasingin a sale-leaseback transaction for...

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Over 470 registered delegates enjoyed prime networking, presentations and debate at the18th Annual Marine Money Week Asiaconference in Singapore with the general theme"Changing Winds and Fortunes."Some highlights from the conference were...

In response to the IMO's strategy for the reduction of greenhouse gas ("GHG") emissions from ships, Ardmore Shipping Corporation got the ball rolling by

Late last month,Global Ship Lease, Inc.announced that it has agreed to acquire the M/VStraussand M/VVerdi, two 2004-built, 6,080 TEU Post-Panamax containerships for a purchase price of ...

Back in April, we wrote, in an article entitled "Hijacking or Makeover" of the radical transformation of Seaspan Corporation that began in 2017 with the departure of its founders and senior management, who were primarily shipping people...

Private equity, among others, are exiting their investments. But what's the rush? Although the markets have come down to earth, prospects remain good and, of course, IMO 2020 is on the horizon. Still the smartest guys in the room are sellers. What do they know that we don't...

Back in 2013, when the shipping markets were in the midst of their darkest hours and banks struggled with their portfolios, HSH Nordbank and Navios Maritime Holdings saw an opportunity and created a financing structure whereby vessels could be removed from insolvency and placed...

If the addition of five containerships was not sufficient, Navios Maritime Partners acquired more tonnage from an entity affiliated with its Chairman and CEO, Angeliki Frangou and agreed, additionally, to take on