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Fredriksen Buys Back into Dry Bulk: Reveals Stake in Star Bulk
Mar 27, 2025
John Fredriksen keeps on surprising the shipping industry. As we wrote about a few weeks ago, and what the industry as a whole was raving about, was Fredriksen’s recent shortlist of shipping divestments. Companies: Avance Gas, Golden Ocean Group Limited , CMB.Tech, Seatankers., Frontline, SFL, Flex LNG, Star Bulk , Famatown Finance, Eagle Bulk, Oaktree, International Seaways, Euronav, Scorpio, DHT
A Spin-Off from a Spin-off: Toro Corp. Keeps the Party Going
Mar 20, 2025
As we discussed before, spin-offs seem to be back in vogue, with the announcement by Euroseas that they completed their spin-off Euroholdings, and a proposal by Costamare to spin-off their dry bulk business into Costamare Bulkers. Companies: Euroseas, Euroholdings, Costamare, Costamare Bulkers, Toro Corp, Castor Maritime, Robin Energy Ltd, Nasdaq, Icon Energy,
Chinese Leasing Continues Steady
Mar 27, 2025
Even amidst global uncertainty, Chinese Leasing is going strong as evidenced by two major sale and leaseback deals this week—Golar LNG’s $1.2 billion agreement and Seanergy Maritime’s two-vessel transaction—both backed by Chinese leasing companies. Companies: Golar LNG, Seanergy Maritime, China Development Bank Financial Leasing, Gimi MS Corporation , Seanergy Maritime, China Huarong Shipping Financial Leasing
Navigator Gas: The Next on the Bond Tap Train?
Mar 27, 2025
While 2025 has not quite seen the same run-up in asset valuations, hire rates, and equity prices as the previous year, many things remain extremely similar. For one, investor appetite for shipping debt remains high. Companies: MPC Container Ships, Ocean Yield , Navigator Holdings, Arctic Securities , DNB Research
Bonds, Bank Financing, and Opportunity for Alternative Lenders
Mar 20, 2025
What financing sources are owners taking advantage of today? One is clearly the bond market, which remains open for both new issuances. Companies: Ocean Yield , MPC Container Ships, Arctic Securities, Pareto Securities, Clarksons Securities and Fearnley Securities, Stena AB, Stena International, Hapag-Lloyd, Danaos, Star, KfW IPEX-Bank , Carisbrooke Shipping, Frontline Ltd, ING, First Citizens, Crédit Agricole, SEB, EnTrust, Hayfin , Nordic American Tankers