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Readers’ Picks of the Week (June 27 – July 1, 2016)

July 3, 2016

Readers’-Picks

Readers Pick of the Week

Hapag-Lloyd, UASC Agree on Merger Terms

German shipping major Hapag-Lloyd and United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) have reached an agreement on the terms and conditions of a Business Combination Agreement (BCA)… Read More

Readers Pick of the Week

DSME’s Former CEO Taken into Custody

Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering’s (DSME) former Chief Executive Officer Nam Sang-tae was taken into custody as part of an accounting probe… Read More

Readers Pick of the Week

Flinterstar’s Bow Lifted from Sea

The bow of the sunken freighter Flinterstar that sank in October 2015 off the coast of Zeebrugge was successfully lifted from the sea after ten weeks of preparation… Read More

Readers Pick of the Week

Nordic Hamburg, Containerships to Build Eight Ships in China

German-based Nordic Hamburg and the Finnish shipping firm Containerships have ordered up to eight short sea 1,400 TEU dual-fuel containerships … Read More

Readers Pick of the Week

Drewry: HMM Joining 2M Suggests Hidden Agenda

Financially troubled Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) is in talks with 2M carriers Maersk Line and MSC to join their alliance. However, these three carriers are not obvious partners, which hints at a hidden story… Read More

World Maritime News Staff