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8 October 2026

SPM Shipping plays the market

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SPM Shipping plays the market

With only a few months in gas, Dubai-based SPM Shipping, a shipowner, operator and offshore player, has now added its third VLGC, according to sources. The fast-growing owner is ambitious and moving comfortably in the largest segments in shipping, first placing money in both the cape and VLCC segments, an uncommon move for a relative …

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