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North P&I Club Reserve Advances 30%

May 25, 2011

Directors of North of England P&I club confirm that the ‘A' rated club emerged substantially stronger from the annual renewal in February 2011, with an underwriting surplus and investment income boosting its free reserve by 30% to US$ 312 million…

Euroseas Reports Results for Q1

May 20, 2011

Euroseas Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESEA), an owner and operator of drybulk and container carrier vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for drybulk and containerized cargoes, announced today its results for the three month period ended March 31…

Seanergy Maritime Holdings Reports Q1 Results

May 19, 2011

Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: SHIP; SHIP.W) announced today its operating results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011.Financial Highlights:First Quarter 2011* Net Revenues of $25.2 million* EBITDA of $12.9 million* Net Loss of $1…

SFL Sells Vessel, Terminates Charter

May 18, 2011

Ship Finance International Limited (NYSE:SFL) ('Ship Finance' or the 'Company'), today announced that it has agreed to sell the 20-year old combination carrier Front Breaker to an unrelated third party and has simultaneously agreed to terminate…

UK P&I Club Capital Reaches Record High

May 18, 2011

Latest Review of the Year shows enhanced financial strength of UK ClubIn its Review of the Year 2011, published this week, the UK Club posted total assets of $1.6 billion.    Dino Caroussis, Chairman of the UK P&I Club, commented:“We…

Omega Navigation Enters Loan Amendment

May 17, 2011

Athens, Greece, May 17, 2011 - Omega Navigation Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:ONAV), a leading provider of Global Marine Transportation services specializing in product tankers, announces that it has reached an agreement with its lenders to amend…

NOL Group Reports $10M Q1 Net Loss

May 13, 2011

NOL Group, the Singapore-based container shipping and logistics company, today reported a first quarter 2011 net loss of US$10 million compared to a net loss of US$98 million in the same period last year.NOL said first quarter 2011 revenue was US$2…

Dryships Inc. Reports Financial And Operating Results

May 13, 2011

DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS), or the Company, a global provider of marine transportation services for drybulk and petroleum cargoes, and through its majority owned subsidiary, Ocean Rig UDW Inc., of off-shore contract drilling oil services,…

STX Europe 1Q 2011 - Improvements Continuing

May 12, 2011

Highlights: -  EBITDA of NOK 424 million in Q1 2011 compared with NOK 88 million in Q1  2010.-  Profit before tax of NOK 334 million for Q1 2011 (Q1 2010: NOK -151 million).-  Orderbook situation:    •  Order intake of NOK 1 708 million in Q1 2010 (Q1 2010: NOK 2 808 million)…

Wilhelmsen Holding Q1 2011 Results

May 12, 2011

Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA (WWH) delivered a substantial increase in operating profit year over year backed by a rebound in its shipping activities.  WWH posted an operating profit of USD 57.7 million for the first quarter of 2011, up 31% from USD 44…

Danish Shipowners: On Growth track in Wake of Economic Crisis

May 11, 2011

Denmark has retained its position as one of the world's leading maritime nations, despite the economic crisis. In terms of operated tonnage, Denmark is today the fifth largest maritime nation in the world. In all, Danish shipping companies transport some 10% of the world trade…

Globus Maritime Limited Reports Financial Results

May 11, 2011

Globus Maritime Limited (NASDAQ: GLBS), a dry bulk shipping company, reported its unaudited consolidated operating and financial results for the three-month period ended March 31, 2011.The Company also declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0…

Hornbeck Offshore Announces Q1 2011 Results

May 11, 2011

Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. (NYSE:HOS) announced today results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011. Following are highlights for this period and the Company's future outlook: Lack of drilling permits in Company's core geographic market…

Tsakos Energy Navigation Reports Earnings Of $0.20 Per Share

May 11, 2011

Four newbuilding suezmaxes (including two shuttle tankers) chartered for a combined 53 years with minimum total revenues of $720 million Fleet utilization at 99%FIRST QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS* Voyage revenues of $99.2 million* Net income of $9…

BRAEMAR Announces Results for Year February 2011

May 09, 2011

Braemar Shipping Services plc (“Braemar”, “the Company” or “the Group”), a leading international provider of broking, consultancy, technical and other services to the shipping and energy industries, today announces full yearresults for the year ended 28 February 2011…

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