Topic
Ship finance
Every Vessel Hunter story on Ship finance: 3 stories, from 10 July 2026 to 29 August 2026. Newest: "Seaspan Becomes First Foreign Owner to Pay P&I Calls in Renminbi". Each story links to the ships and ports it names, so a name in the text opens the record behind it.
Seaspan Becomes First Foreign Owner to Pay P&I Calls in Renminbi
Seaspan has become the first overseas shipowner to settle protection and indemnity calls with China P&I Club in renminbi, covering two 14,000 teu newbuildings.
World's top 40 ship lenders push portfolios back above $300bn
The world's 40 largest ship-finance banks grew their combined loan books by 6% to over $300bn at the end of 2025.
Bank ship finance climbs back above $300bn
Global bank lending to shipping rose above $300bn in 2025, with the top 40 banks up 6% and Greek lenders posting the biggest gains, Petrofin says.
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