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Nakilat secures LNG facility
Qatar Gas Transport Co subsidiary Nakilat has secured a USD1.5 billion debt tranche from a group of 12 banks and the Korea Export Insurance ...
07-Aug-2008
Arpeni completes loan
Indonesian drybulk shipping company Arpeni Pratama Ocean Line has signed a USD144 million loan to part-fund its USD180 million acquisition of four vessels delivering ...
07-Aug-2008
Precious closes loan
Precious Shipping has signed its USD398.4 million long-term secured loan to finance nine handysize and six supramax vessels that are scheduled to deliver between ...
07-Aug-2008
Hutchison tipped for Sweden project
Hong Kong-based port operator Hutchison Ports could be front-runner for a contract to operate a new container terminal being developed outside the Swedish capital ...
07-Aug-2008
Zhenhua loan is oversubscribed
Shanghai Zhenhua Port Machinery's USD100 million, three-year onshore bullet loan has been upped to USD177.5 million following oversubscription. Bank of Nova Scotia committed USD12.5 ...
07-Aug-2008
IPO for Chinese shipbuilder
Jiangsu Rongsheng Heavy Industry Group plans to sell shares worth as much as USD2 billion in an overseas initial public offering (IPO), possibly this ...
06-Aug-2008
Evergreen meets financiers
Taiwanese shipping company Evergreen Marine met mandated lead arrangers First Commercial Bank and Mega International Commercial Bank on 30 July in Taipei to finalise ...
06-Aug-2008
Tidewater to buy back shares
New Orleans-based offshore energy supply specialist Tidewater Inc plans to spend up to USD200 million to repurchase shares of common stock. The company would ...
05-Aug-2008
Punta Colonet bidding to begin
Bidding rules for the Punta Colonet port project in the state of Baja California Norte will be published by late August. The tender will ...
05-Aug-2008
DEALWATCH
04-Aug-2008
Dryships closes drillship facility
Dryships has closed a USD1.25 billion senior secured credit facility to finance two water drillships under construction at Samsung Heavy Industries. The facility was ...
04-Aug-2008
Algeciras awards contract to Hanjin
The Spanish port of Algeciras has awarded the contract for its third box terminal to Total Terminal International Algeciras, a subsidiary of South Korean ...
04-Aug-2008
SIPG eyes stake in Taicang port
Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) is said to be in discussions with majority owners of Taicang International Container Terminal (TICT) regarding capital investment in ...
30-Jul-2008
Mombasa may yet privatise
There is speculation that the long-awaited privatisation of the container terminal at the port of Mombasa may be on the cards following reported meetings ...
30-Jul-2008
Humpuss eyes debt market
Indonesian publicly listed shipping company Humpuss Intermoda Transportasi plans to spend more than USD1.1 billion over the next four years to buy 29 vessels ...
30-Jul-2008
Hutchison places the highest bid
A consortium led by Hutchison Port Holdings (a unit of Hutchison Whampoa), which includes Hutchison Ports Investments and Greek pharmaceutical company Alapis Holding and ...
28-Jul-2008
Shipping follows the current
Reiterating a theme for 2008, the healthy shipping climate has butted up against the difficult financial markets. Following a pair of industrial shipping initial ...
25-Jul-2008
Schiffahrt deal syndicates
A banking syndicate led by Deutsche Bank and HSH Nordbank has arranged syndication of a USD753.1 million loan for the financing of 10 capesize ...
24-Jul-2008
Yantai signs loan
Singapore's Yantai Raffles Shipyard has signed a USD145 million, three-year term loan with co-ordinating arranger and sole bookrunner ABN Amro. The seven banks that ...
24-Jul-2008
Five sign up to Zhenhua deal
Bank of Nova Scotia, Natixis, Svenska Handelsbanken, UOB and Wing Hang Bank have joined Shanghai Zhenhua Port Machinery's USD100 million, three-year onshore bullet loan ...
22-Jul-2008
Interpool club deal closes
Container lessor Interpool, owned by private equity firm Fortress Investment Group, has closed a USD630 million reducing borrowing base five-year club facility. Arrangers are...
22-Jul-2008
Dubai Drydocks mandates banks
Dubai Drydocks World has mandated eight banks for a USD2.2 billion, two-tranche financing to take out a USD1.725 billion, one-year bridge loan completed in ...
22-Jul-2008
Waratah seeks project partners
Waratah Coal, the Canadian company that proposes to build Australia's largest coal mine, may seek partners to help develop its AUD5.3 billion (USD5.2 billion) ...
22-Jul-2008
CMA CGM mandates French leases
The largest French tax lease mandate so far this year has been awarded by French containership company CMA CGM to a group of three ...
21-Jul-2008
Eksportfinans funds Farstad
Offshore operator Farstad Shipping announced that wholly owned subsidiary Farstad Supply has taken delivery of a vessel from Aker Yards that will trade the ...
18-Jul-2008
Westfal-Larsen signs revolver
Norwegian shipping company Westfal-Larsen has signed an USD81 million revolver with a group of Nordic and German banks. The facility was mandated to Danske ...
18-Jul-2008
Stolt Nielsen mandates banks
Oslo-listed Stolt Nielsen has mandated a group of banks for its USD625 million finance facility for vessel acquisition and corporate purposes. The facility was ...
18-Jul-2008
Tallink finances new cruise ferry
Tallink Grupp"s subsidiary Tallink Fast has taken delivery of its latest new cruise ferry M/S Baltic Princess from Aker Yards in Helsinki in a ...
18-Jul-2008
Eagle Bulk facility amended by RBS
Eagle Bulk Shipping"s USD1.6 billion 10-year revolving credit facility has been amended by arranging bank Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), freeing up capital for ...
18-Jul-2008
NOL in informal talks with banks
Sources familiar with Singapore's Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) say the shipping company has had informal talks with relationship banks over the possibility of a ...
15-Jul-2008
Golar LNG fulfils leaseback deal
Golar LNG has sold a single liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessel - Golar Frost - to Olt Offshore LNG Toscana for USD231 million and ...
15-Jul-2008
Trada Maritime to launch IPO
Indonesian shipowner Trada Maritime plans to raise IDR500 billion (USD54 million) through an initial public offering (IPO) in August on the Jakarta Stock Exchange, ...
15-Jul-2008
Lotte Sun signs $63.75m facility
The USD63.75 million, 4.5-year shipping deal for Lotte Sun Shipping has been signed by mandated lead arranger and bookrunner Shinhan Bank. The term loan...
15-Jul-2008
Sinokor club deal goes through
The three-year loan to back Sinokor Merchant Marine's purchase of a used capesize bulk carrier signed as a club deal on 12 June. The...
15-Jul-2008
Samsun Logix signs up to loan
On 3 June Shinhan Bank signed the USD53 million-equivalent in Japanese yen, two-tranche funding for Samsun Logix Corporation, a South Korean shipowner and operator. ...
15-Jul-2008
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