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Trafigura Steps into Petrochemicals Market with Altis
Trafigura enters into JV with Altis Group to create a commodity petrochemical trading business.
Icelandic Competition Authority Okays Eimskip-Royal Arctic Line Cooperation
Iceland approves cooperation between Eimskip and Royal Arctic Line.
Shipa Freight: 5 Tech Trends Transforming Freight Forwarding
Here are the five top tech trends which are reshaping freight forwarding.
Alphaliner: Biggest Ever Boxship to Transit Panama Canal in May
Panama Canal is scheduled to welcome its first 20-row containership, the Neopanamax Triton, on May 15.
MOL Buys Stake in Reliance Industry’s Six VLECs
MOL, together with an unnamed investor, is to acquire a stake in Reliance Industries’ six VLECs.
Navios Acquisition Closes USD 103.2 Mn Sale and Leaseback Deal
Navios Acquisition wraps up a sale and leaseback deal for vessel quintet.
IMB: Armed Pirates Board Tanker off Nigeria
Armed pirates attacked an anchored product tanker off Nigeria earlier this week.
d’Amico Collects USD 48 Mn from Equity Issue
d’Amico International Shipping raised EUR 42.8 million through preferential subscription rights.
Spanish Warship Frees Ship Hijacked by Nigerian Pirates
The pirates were chased off after they spent a total of four days aboard the vessel.
PB Tankers ‘Shocked’ to Be on OFAC Venezuela Sanctions List
PB Tankers said it “is shocked and concerned” by the US OFAC action to add the company to its sanctions list.
Latin America: New Network Launched to Respond Seafarers under Threat
Unions from across Latin America to jointly provide assistance to seafarers in distress.
ZIM Joins Maersk’s TradeLens Blockchain Platform
ZIM is expected to begin contributing data to the platform before the end of 3Q 2019.
ReCAAP: Asian Piracy Incidents Drop to 13-Year Low
ReCAAP: Only 10 incidents piracy and armed robbery reported in Asia in the first quarter of 2019.
Samudera Bulker Released after 5-Month Detention
Samudera’s dry bulk carrier released from detention in Honduras.