Arcus to sell shares in Forth Ports to PSP Investments

Arcus European Infrastructure Fund (Arcus) has agreed to divest its share in Forth Ports to Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments) for an undisclosed sum.

Following the completion of the deal, PSP Investments, which already has shares in Forth Ports, is expected to work with other long-term investors to support the future growth of Forth Ports.

Forth Ports is a dynamic, UK-based multimodal ports owner and operator, with ports serving as logistical gateways across the UK,...

https://www.ship-technology.com/news/arcus-sell-shares-forth-ports-psp-investments/

NASC and PDS establish mini-bulker and MPP vessel pool

NovaAlgoma Short Sea Carriers (NASC) has partnered with Peter Döhle Schiffahrts (PDS) to establish a new platform to focus on consolidation and growth in the multi-purpose project vessel (MPP) and 13,500 to 15,000 mini-grabber dry-bulk markets.

The new platform, DNA Shipping, will see the creation of the world’s largest mini-grabber pool.

Scheduled to begin operation next month, DNA Shipping will feature 26 vessels, including 13 MPP vessels and 13 mini-bulkers.

Of the total vessels, 12 will be...

https://www.ship-technology.com/news/nasc-pds-establish-mini-bulker-mpp-vessel-pool/