Golden Ocean buys two
SEPTEMBER 3, 2013 — John Fredriksen’s Golden Ocean Group Limited reports that it has acquired one 2010 Korean built 181,000 dwt Capesize bulk carrier and one 2010 China built 29,200 dwt Handysize
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Detention of bulker: “arbitrary and capricious”
MAY 10, 2013 — The Antonis G. Pappadakis, a 73,538 dwt Maltese-flag bulk carrier detained by the Coast Guard in Portsmouth, Va. after pollution allegations, could soon be released. When the Coast
Breathalyzed bulker captain enters guilty plea
APRIL 11, 2013 — Valeriy Sharykin, 62, a Russian citizen, and captain of the 36,941 dwt, 24,167 grt, Maltese-flag bulker Adfines East, yesterday pleaded guilty to operating a commercial vessel under the
SDARI unveils handy size bulker concept design
JUNE 5, 2012 — A new Handysize bulk carrier concept design – the Green Dolphin – uses existing technologies to meet owners’ needs for fuel efficiency and operational flexibility while also being
Paragon Shipping terminates Supramax charter
Athens-headquartered Paragon Shipping Inc. (NYSE: PRGN) says that Deiulemar Compagnia di Navigazione SpA, the charterer of the M/V Friendly Seas, a 2008-built 58,779 dwt Supramax bulk carrier has continued to fail to
Rand Logistics buys U.S.-flag bulker and reflags it Canadian
Great Lakes bulker operator Rand Logistics, Inc. (Nasdaq:RLOG) says that its Canadian operating subsidiary Lower Lakes Towing Ltd., Rand’s Canadian operating subsidiary, completed the previously announced acquisition of a U.S. flagged bulk