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OPEC daily basket price stood at $109.86 a barrel  30.04.08

Genco Shipping & Trading Limited announces 1st quarter 2008 financial results    30 April 2008

Capital Product Partners L.P. announces 1st quarter 2008 financial results    30 April 2008

Cosco: Sustaining growth, turnover and net profit doubled    30.04.08

Fosen Yards to become a part of Bergen Group    30.04.08

Greece, Russia sign deal on South Stream natural gas pipeline    29.04.08

Bollinger receives award for excellence in safety from Shipyard Council of America    29.04.08

OSG financial results    29.04.08


Aker Yards delivered container ship to KöNIG & CIE
  29.04.08

Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. takes delivery of bunkering tanker newbuilding   28.04.08

Total to acquire Synenco Energy Inc.   28.04.08

G E Shipping delivers panamax to buyers   28.04.08

Frontline Ltd. - Purchase of VLCC newbuildings   28.04.08

MacGregor wins bulker hatch cover orders worth more than Eur 40 m     28 April 2008

Subsea 7 orders new pipelay vessel     28 April 2008

China Cosco orders 25 new vessels with an aggregate cash consideration of US$ 2.2 billion     25 April 2008

Bulk carrier conversion specifies MacGregor cement-handling system     25 April 2008

NCL throws cruising a curve, introduces new wave staterooms     24 April 2008

DryShips Inc. to acquire two ultra deep water drillships     24 April 2008

Diana Shipping financial release     24 April 2008

Top Ships issues 7.3 million shares in private placement     24 April 2008


StatoilHydro: Anchor handling contracts awarded
  24.04.08

Start-up of oil production from the Deep Water Gunashli (DWG) platform     23 April 2008

Euroseas charters a 1,742 teu 1992 built handysize container ship at a gross daily rate of $18,500   23.04.08

Επίσκεψη ΥΕΝΑΝΠ στο λιμάνι του Πειραιά   23 April 08

Louis plc: αγορα 2 κρουαζιεροπλοιων εναντι $380m   23.04.08

StatoilHydro and Kongsberg join forces for automation and security systems operation     23 April 08

GO Carriers distributes 2007 annual report   23 April 08

MOL announces upgraded New Zealand-Singapore service   22.04.2008

Navios Maritime Partners L.P. reports financial results for the 1st quarter of 2008     22 April 08

DryShips Inc. acquires 33,254,576 additional shares and launches mandatory offer for Ocean Rig ASA   22.04.08

Aries Maritime announces 4th quarter & full year 2007 financial results     22 April 08

Golden Ocean: acquisition of kamsarmax newbuilding contracts     22 April 08

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. and TUI AG complete joint venture for TUI Cruises     22 April 08


Ο Μιλτιάδης Βαρβιτσιώτης στο στρατόπεδο της Έλληνικής Δύναμης στο Αφγανιστάν
    21 April 2008

TBS International Ltd acquires a 1985 built, 42,219 dwt handymax, for $34m, expanding its fleet to 44 vessels
21 April 08


Aker Yards delivered fast passenger-car ferry
  21 April 08

StealthGas Inc. press release     21 April 08

Danaos reports 1st quarter results     21 April 2008

Germanischer Lloyd opens 11th station in China     21.04.08

FSL Trust acquires 2 crude oil tankers for $140m     21.04.08


Ολοκλήρωση εργασιών εκσυγχρονισμού Πυραυλακάτου
    21 April 2008

Cargotec forms port security subsidiary   21.04.08

Golar LNG: Dubai FSRU Project Final Commitment     21 April 2008

Bank of England is launching Special Liquidity Scheme     21 April 2008

IHC Merwede acquires Sea Steel Ltd     21 April 2008

FreeSeas charters a 1984-built, 26,318 dwt handysize at $28,500/day     19 April 2008

Συναντήσεις ΥΕΝΑΝΠ με εκπροσώπους ακτοπλοϊκών εταιριών σχετικα με τη διαμόρφωση των τιμών των εισιτηρίων στην ακτοπλοΐα     19 April 2008

SNAME turns 115     19 April 2008

Star Bulk takes delivery of supramax and expands its operational fleet to 11 vessels     18 April 2008

G E Shipping delivers ship to buyers     18 April 2008

New WHL and "K" Line Joint Venture Service   18.04.08

Συνάντηση μεταξύ ΥΕΝΑΝΠ, ΥΕΟΟ και Ελλήνων Εφοπλιστών     18 April 2008

Hallin announces $4.5m Vietnam contract award  17.04.08

Gazprom’s delegation visits Libya     17 April 2008

Ocean Tankers increases its fleet from 11 to 13 tankers, with the receipt of 2 more double-hull tankers   17.04.08

Shipping Pool Investors Inc. (Economou) to purchase 49% of Heidmar Inc     17 April 2008

Titan Petrochemicals Group sells 2 VLCCs to Avin International     17 April 2008

Δύναμη των ελληνικών εμπορικών πλοίων     17 April 2008

Περιοδεία του ΥΕΝΑΝΠ στα νησιά των Κυκλάδων  17.04.08

Διάσωση ναυαγών στον Ατλαντικό Ωκεανό από Ελληνικό πλοίο     17 April 2008

Teekay LNG Partners Announces Pricing of Follow-On Offering     17 April 2008


Norden sells a 52,000dwt,
2004-built, handymax
bulkcarrier for $72.75m

17 April 2008


Diesel engine production marked record-high 4.52 million horsepower     17 April 2008

Top Ships announces new trading symbol     17 April 08

Extension of
ocean carrier contract
for Eukor car carriers

17 April 2008


Hellenic Carriers charters a 44,800 dwt handymax, built in 1995, for US$ 38,000/day     16 April 2008

Euroseas Ltd. time charters a 1995-built 1,452 teu container ship at $15,800/day     16 April 2008

France and IMO agree on prevention and suppression of piracy and armed robbery     16 April 2008

Star Bulk declares dividend     16 April 2008

Teekay LNG Partners announces public offering     16.04.08

BIMCO39 Annual Conference Day     16 April 2008

Nordic American Tanker Shipping Ltd. extends $500m credit facility     16 April 2008

Maersk Oil makes North Sea discovery     15 April 2008


Royal Caribbean unveils 1st architectural marvel onboard project Genesis ship
    15 April 2008

MOL, Gulf LPG Transport of Qatar sign charter deal for VLGCs     15 April 2008

NEL Lines: ολοκλήρωση αύξησης μετοχικού κεφαλαίου   15 April 2008

Star Bulk takes delivery of capesize vessel Star Sigma and expands its fleet to ten vessels     15 April 2008

Top Ships sells a 73,506dwt, 1995-built, panamax   15.04.08

Excel announces the completion of merger with Quintana   15 April 2008

Peter Georgiopoulos launches Green Maritime Partners   15 April 2008

ABS reports continuing success, record fleet   15.04.08

Northrop Grumman announces schedule extension and charge on shipbuilding program     15 April 2008

Petrobras' investments abroad     15 April 2008


Delta and Northwest airlines announce partnership
    14 April 2008

Cockett Marine Oil, now a 100% owned subsidiary of the Grindrod Limited Group     14 April 2008

Marine fuel will become better – GL customers discuss MEPC decisions     14 April 2008

ICC supports IMO amendments on vessel air emissions     14 April 2008

Quintana shareholders approve merger with Excel   14.04.08

Maersk Line enhances WestMed service     14 April 08

DCNS establishes local presence in Greece

14 April 08




More countries than ever will join Posidonia 2008     14 April 2008

Ocean Tankers signs contract to transport water from Greece to Cyprus   14 April 2008

Agreement between Maersk Line and MISC Berhad in the South East Asia - New Zealand trade   14 April 08

Dubai World sees potential for developing ports and a freezone in Mauritania     14 April 2008

Dubai World looks at investing in port, logistics parks, mining and leisure sectors in Congo   13 April 08

Qatargas, Shell and PetroChina signed agreements for long-term supply of LNG from Qatar to China   11 April 08

Star Bulk charters a 2005-built, 53,489 dwt supramax at a gross daily rate of $43,000     11 April 08


Prisco to built 7 tankers of 51,000 dwt
    11 April 08

Aker Yards presented the world's largest cruise ship   11 April 2008

Radio Holland opens 2 new offices in Canada   11 April 08

Intelsat enhances distribution of video to cruise ships   11 April 08

Blue Star Maritime: Conference call invitation   11 April 08

Montreal Port Authority: significant increase in container traffic     10 April 2008

MacGREGOR further strengthens offshore portfolio by acquiring US service company     10 April 2008

IMO confirms environmental credentials as MEPC makes major progress     10 April 2008

New software provides full ship simulation for cruise industry   10 April 2008

Makarov Academy opens first LNG cargo handling simulator in Russia     10 April 2008


Milestone study advances LNG carrier structural design in Arctic conditions
    9 April 2008

Cosco clinched high-value contracts totaling approximately S$402.4m     9 April 2008

BIMCO:  Stowaways     9 April 2008

Rickmers Maritime seals US$627.5 million credit facilities deal with leading banks     9 April 2008

International Monetary Fund predicts slower world growth amid serious market crisis     9 April 2008


Rotterdam Interforest Terminal capacity increase
  09.04.08

Wärtsilä opens new service workshop in Manaus, Brazil     9 April 2008

Εορτασμός της Ναυτικής Εβδομάδας 2008     9 April 2008

Transas completes sizeable deliveries to three Greek shipowner companies     8 April 2008

China delivers first LNG carrier
and largest container ship
– both to ABS Class

8 April 2008


StatoilHydro will, together with Chevron and Petrobras, develop a new compact deep-water separation plant   08.04.2008

Σύνοδος των Υπουργών Μεταφορών και Επικοινωνιών της Ε.Ε     8 April 2008

The “New” Swedish Club – on the path of sustainable underwriting     8 April 2008

MOL Offers New West Mediterranean Service     8 April 08

Expansion of terminal Dortmund, Rotterdam   8 April 08

DSME: 3 LNGs named in a week     8 April 08

Greatship (India) Ltd takes delivery of its 2nd AHTSV     8 April 08

Wärtsilä and Zhenjiang sign licence agreement for manufacturing low-speed engines in China   8 April 08

Aker Yards: 1st Chinese LNG delivered     7 April 08


Camillo Eitzen sells 2 bulk vessels
    7 April 08

Burj Dubai surpasses KVLY-TV mast to become the world’s tallest man-made structure   7 April 08

Cosco Pacific Limited financial results   7 April 08

MC Shipping announces acquisition of LPG     7 April 2008

Panama Canal expansion named best long term performance project     7 April 2008


Panama Canal awards the largest expansion contract thus far
    7 April 2008

Strategic Marine wins a contract to build a 23.9m new generation compact tug     7 April 2008

Kongsberg continues training centre investment     7 April 2008

Larsen & Toubro secures transmission line orders worth Rs 458 Cr     5 April 2008

Emaar, The Economic City and DP World sign MoU to develop King Abdullah Economic City Sea Port   05.04.2008

IMO environment meeting approves revised regulations on ship emissions     4 April 2008

MacGREGOR wins bulk handling crane orders worth more than €90 million     4 April 2008

Petrofac awarded Ebla Gas Plant project in Syria     4 April 2008

Incremental discovers gas in first well of Edirne Drilling     4 April 2008

Imtech strengthens maritime cluster by acquiring Van Berge Henegouwen Installations   4 April 08


Rosneft’s total proved reserves grew 8% in 2007
    03.04.2008

OPEC daily basket price     3 April 08

StatoilHydro has awarded well completion equipment and services contracts     3 April 08


HHI’s Gunsan Shipyard fully booked for its 1st year
    3 April 2008

The EC sent a reasoned opinion to Finland on account of national provisions requiring foreign shipowners to have a representative in Finland approved by the customs authorities   3 April 08

Hellenic Technical Committee: New measures for ballast water management     3 April 2008

G E Shipping delivers its non-double hull panamax product carrier to buyers     3 April 2008

Navios Maritime Holdings Inc. announces 3 new time charters     3 April 2008

FreeSeas announces delivery of a 1997-built 24,111 dwt handysize to a 1-year time charter at $31,500/day   02.04.08

Navios Maritime Partners L.P. announces delivery of 2 dry bulk vessels     2 April 2008

MOL offers 2 new direct shuttles, servicing Asia and the US West Coast     2 April 2008

Goldenport Holdings - additional listing   2 April 08

DryShips Inc. announces quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per common share     2 April 2008

Teekay Corporation declares dividend   2 April 08

Total acquires new offshore blocks in the Gulf of Mexico     1 April 2008

Seanergy Maritime Corp. announces quarterly distribution to public shareholders    1 April 08

Hellenic Carriers takes delivery of a 2000-built, geared, 50,326 dwt, supramax     1 April 08

Drilling riser contract to Aker Kvaerner   1 April 08

Wärtsilä awarded membership in FTSE4Good Index   01.04.08

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