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Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2016 Weeks 51 & 52
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Thursday January 5, 2017
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 December 22, 2016 – January 4, 2017
| Sale Date | Sold Name | Vessel Type | Built Date | Seller |
| 03-01-2017 | Piri Reis | HANDY BULKER | 07-08-1997 | Vera Denizcilik |
| 03-01-2017 | Cresco | HANDY CONTAINER | 09-02-1996 | Conbulk Shipping SA |
| 03-01-2017 | Hong Tiger | MPP | 01-01-1989 | Hongyuan Marine |
| 03-01-2017 | Hua Ming | HANDY BULKER | 01-01-1988 | Fuzhou Minlun Shipping |
| 30-12-2016 | Ute Oltmann | SUB PANAMAX CONT | 01-12-1998 | Oltmann Schiffarhts |
| 30-12-2016 | Confignon | CAPESIZE | 05-09-1997 | SwissMarine Services SA |
| 30-12-2016 | Al Ain | HANDYMAX | 25-04-1994 | IPC Marine |
| 30-12-2016 | Tychy | RO-RO | 12-01-1988 | Unknown Greek |
| 30-12-2016 | Hansa Castella | HANDY CONTAINER | 01-07-1998 | Hansa Treuhand KG |
| 27-12-2016 | Kapitan Klyuyev | OCEAN TUG | 15-11-1974 | Far Eastern Expeditionary |
| 24-12-2016 | Mare Britannicum | PANAMAX CONT | 27-12-2000 | Hansa Mare KG |
| 22-12-2016 | Avant Garde | AHTS | 15-08-1982 | Sri Lanka Shipping |
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