Denmark
Nordic Tankers buys $21m stainless chemship
COPENHAGEN: Nordic Tankers has purchased a 10-year-old stainless steel chemical tanker from Singapore’s Quantum Pacific Shipping for $21m. The Japan-built...
Danish Maritime Fair 2015, over 180 companies attends the fair
COPENHAGEN: Danish Maritime Fair, the new international maritime exhibition on Danish ground was arranged for the first time in 2014,...
Chevron takes two TEN suezmaxes on two-year timecharters
COPENHAGEN: Chevron has taken one suezmax tanker owned by Tsakos Energy Navigation (TEN) on a two-year timecharter, and renewed its...
Maersk shares rise 7.4% to 12,790 kroner in Copenhagen
COPENHAGEN: Shares in A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S soared the most since February after the owner of the world’s largest container line...
Danish Maersk in $1b share buyback plan
COPENHAGEN: Maersk Group is pushing through with a share buyback programme worth up to $1bn. The Danish firm, which announced...
Ocean Rig impairment hits Dryships with $1.44b loss
COPENHAGEN: Deconsolidating Ocean Rig has cost Dryships $1.35bn, which is chiefly responsible for the $1.44bn net loss the NASDAQ company...
Denmark’s Norden slashes its executive mangement team
COPENHAGEN: The ongoing restructuring at Denmark’s Norden has seen it slash its executive management team from five to three with...
Novo Nordisk reveals staggering interim profits
COPENHAGEN: Novo Nordisk is a global healthcare company with focus on diabetes care (photo: iStock)Novo Nordisk is a global healthcare...
Saxo Bank stops supporting Liberal Alliance financially
COPENHAGEN: Saxo Bank no longer financially supports Liberal Alliance, the Danish political party’s leader, Anders Samuelsen, and Saxo Bank managing...
Danske Bank still losing money but gaining market share with MobilePay
COPENHAGEN: No-one can deny the success of Danske Bank’s easy payment app MobilePay – its name even became the word...
Ocean Rig impairment hits Dryships with $1.44b loss
COPENHAGEN: Deconsolidating Ocean Rig has cost Dryships $1.35bn, which is chiefly responsible for the $1.44bn net loss the NASDAQ company...
Danish Maersk gets Dong 150 days extension
COPENHAGEN: Maersk Drilling has secured a contract for jackup rig Maersk Giant (built 1986) from Danish energy company Dong, an...
Ocean Rig impairment hits Dryships with $1.44b loss
COPENHAGEN: Deconsolidating Ocean Rig has cost Dryships $1.35bn, which is chiefly responsible for the $1.44bn net loss the NASDAQ company...
Maersk Line welcomes Suez Canal Expansion
COPENHAGEN: The construction of a second waterway at the Suez Canal now allows north- and southbound vessels to pass each...
Navigators group Q2 operating earnings up 31%
COPENHAGEN: The Navigators Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NAVG) reported net income of $19.2 million, or $1.30 per diluted share, for the three...
GSL acquires containership for $53.6m from OOCL
COPENHAGEN: Global Ship Lease (GSL) is to acquire a post-panamax containership for $53.6m from Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL), which...
Ship Finance International sells over $16m old suezmax tanker
COPENHAGEN: Fredriksen-led Ship Finance International (SFI) is to sell a 20-year-old suezmax tanker to an unnamed buyer for around $16m....
South Africa PMI falls 48.9% in July 2015
CAPE TOWN: The Standard Bank purchasing managers’ index (PMI), for the entire economy showed that activity in SA’s private sector...
Capesize spot rate surges $1,814 overnight
COPENHAGEN: Barely six months after the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) saw an all-time low of 513 points and capesize spot...
Danish travelers strands at Greece airports due to afternoon strike
COPENHAGEN: A few Danish travellers could be stranded this afternoon when airports throughout Greece are shut down by striking workers....
