Topic: Gearbulk

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines takes control of Gearbulk

MOL takes control of Gearbulk

Japanese shipping giant Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has agreed to acquire a controlling stake in Gearbulk Holding AG (Gearbulk), a major operator of open-hatch vessels.Read more

26-06-2024|Comment|author: Adnan Bajic

G2 Ocean adds four dual-fuel vessels to its fleet

G2 Ocean placed an order for four 82,300 deadweight ton (dwt) ammonia/methanol-ready Open Hatch vessels. Provided by Gearbulk and with an overall length of 225 meters and a beam of 36 meters, the first two...Read more

11-04-2024|Comment|author: Marco Raimondi

“Combining business cultures of decade long rivals was challenging”

After successfully merging Gearbulk and Grieg Star into the largest breakbulk shipping company in the world, Rune Birkeland has resigned as CEO of G2 Ocean per the 1st of January, 2020. “Looking back, the biggest...Read more

08-01-2020|Comment|author: Adnan Bajic

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