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Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2016 Week 43
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Thursday November 3, 2016
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 October 27 – November 2, 2016
| Sale Date | Sold Name | Vessel Type | Built Date | Seller |
| 02-11-2016 | Box Queen | PANAMAX CONT | 26-01-2006 | Box Ships Inc |
| 02-11-2016 | JPO Canopus | PANAMAX CONT | 15-07-2005 | Oltmann Schiffarhts |
| 01-11-2016 | Ocean West | ERRV | 01-03-1974 | Atlantic Offshore |
| 01-11-2016 | Hijau Semangat | MPP | 01-05-1997 | Salam Pacific |
| 01-11-2016 | APL Iolite | POST PANAMAX CONT | 06-06-1997 | APL |
| 01-11-2016 | Mustafa Bey | MPP | 01-12-1976 | IMS SA |
| 01-11-2016 | Sanmar Phoenix | SUPRAMAX | 01-01-2002 | Sanmar Shipping |
| 31-10-2016 | HS Caribe | PANAMAX CONT | 25-04-2002 | Hansa Treuhand KG |
| 31-10-2016 | YM Los Angeles | PANAMAX CONT | 19-12-2006 | Diana Containerships |
| 31-10-2016 | Jia Xing | MPP | 30-09-1992 | Chipolbrok |
| 31-10-2016 | Agia Markella | PANAMAX BULKER | 01-11-1996 | Samios Shipping |
| 29-10-2016 | Antigone Z | PALLET CARRIER | 01-06-1969 | Unknown |
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