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Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2015 Week 20
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Thursday May 21, 2015
As a credit manager, the last thing you want to discover when chasing an invoice is the vessel you bunkered 4 weeks ago has just been sold for scrap. And today, the risk of that happening is greater than its ever been.
To help keep on top of the most recent changes in the world fleet, every week thanks to online maritime intelligence and information service VesselsValue.com, we tell you which vessels have been sold for demolition in the last week.
Demolition Sales May 14 - 20, 2015
| Sale Date | Sold Name | Vessel Type | Built Date | Seller |
| 05/20/15 | Theresa Pelintung | HANDY CHEMICAL PARCEL TNKR | 01/01/90 | Raffles Shipping Group |
| 05/20/15 | Myoken | POST PANAMAX BC (Coal Carrier) | 01/01/96 | MOL |
| 05/20/15 | Capt Nazih | HANDYMAX BC | 01/01/85 | GMZ Ship Management |
| 05/20/15 | Krateros | HANDYMAX BC | 01/01/92 | Nikator Navigation |
| 05/18/15 | Solar Orion | CAPESIZE | 01/01/91 | Polaris Shipping |
| 05/18/15 | Taio Frontier | HANDYMAX BC (Chip) | 01/01/87 | Misuga Kaiun |
| 05/18/15 | Princess Juana K | SMALL HANDY BC | 01/01/78 | International Maritime Marine Services |
| 05/18/15 | Lages | HANDY TNKR (DIRTY) | 01/01/91 | Transpetro |
| 05/18/15 | Omolon | MPP | 08/01/87 | Sakhalin Shipping Co |
| 05/15/15 | Bergen Max | PANAMAX BC | 01/01/94 | Enterprises Shipping and Trading |
| 05/14/15 | Amadeo | MR TNKR | 05/01/96 | Ravenscroft Ship Management Inc |
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