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Readers’ Picks of the Week (July 11th-15th, 2016)

July 17, 2016

Readers’-Picks

Readers Pick of the Week

Boskalis Decides to Withdraw 24 Vessels

Dutch dredging and maritime company Boskalis has decided to take 24 vessels out of service in the 2016-2018 period through their scrapping, sale and lay-up… Read More

Readers Pick of the Week

CSL Bulk Carrier Aground in St. Lawrence River Channel

The 37,690 dwt bulk carrier Whitefish Bay ran aground in the vicinity of Hamilton Islands in the St. Lawrence River Channel near Cornwall, Ontario on July 12 due to a power failure… Read More

Readers Pick of the Week

Two Freight Forwarding Firms Settle on Price Fixing Charges

Two final freight forwarding companies, which were sued for allegedly being involved in price fixing, have now reached settlements and agreed to establish a USD 53.5 million settlement fund… Read More

Readers Pick of the Week

Clarksons: Shipping Sees Toughest 1H Since Financial Crisis

Shipping is experiencing some of its toughest conditions since the financial crisis and, despite its many efforts, may well be heading for an appointment with the bankers… Read More

Readers Pick of the Week

Hanjin Shipping to Sell Vietnamese Terminal Stake

South Korea’s cash-strapped shipping firm Hanjin Shipping decided to sell its stake in the Vietnamese Tan Cang Cai Mep International Terminal (TCIT) as it struggles to raise more money… Read More

World Maritime News Staff