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To our esteemed clients: It is with a very heavy heart that we must inform you that our founder and president, Captain Cesar Rojas Franco has passed away at the age of 86 years.  For those of you

Greek owners sign up for more suezmaxes Greek appetite for newbuild tanker tonnage remains high, with more orders coming from the suezmax segment. George Economou’s Cardiff Marine and Spiros Polemis-controlled Polembros Shipping have both been reported to have

Shipping companies must be prepared for the tightening EU regulations Shipping companies must prepare for stricter EU regulations as the European Union tightens emissions rules for the maritime sector. New regulations and customer demands will drive the need

Winners and losers from lifting of sanctions on Venezuela Suezmaxes and aframaxes look set to be the beneficiaries of last week’s announcement that the US will ease sanctions on Venezuelan oil, though analysts remain divided on whether the

Ship Concept 2030: Are cargo owners doing enough to drive change? Who will drive the ship changes coming up? Splash takes a look at what customers are doing..For Khalid Hashim, the veteran managing director of Thai-listed dry bulk owner Precious

Shipowners expect fleets will use three or more fuels by 2030 A survey of shipping companies found that the multi-fuel future expected for the maritime industry applies to individual fleets as well as the broader market. Gary Howard