Americas
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Rowan Companies awarded Guyana jackup contract
US offshore driller Rowan Companies, currently in the middle of a $12bn combination with Ensco, has been awarded a one-well…
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Haiphong gets first direct link to US
Northern Vietnam is getting its first direct container link with the US. THE Alliance has unveiled its service offerings for…
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Toyota invests in autonomous shipping
Japan’s largest car manufacturer has put money towards developing autonomous ships. Boston-based Sea Machines Robotics announced yesterday that it has…
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Woodside awards SNE FEED contract to OneSubsea, Schlumberger and Subsea 7
An alliance of OneSubsea, Schlumberger and Subsea 7 has been awarded a contract by Australia’s Woodside for front-end engineering design…
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Qatar Petroleum buys into three Eni fields offshore Mexico
Qatar Petroleum entered into an agreement with Italy’s Eni to acquire a 35% interest in three Mexican offshore oil fields…
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Concord Maritime tanker pool up and running with Atlas and Emarat vessels
Tanker commercial management firm Concord Maritime, launched in April by Ben Ognibene, has revealed the make-up of its Dakota Tankers…
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Blackstone, KKR and Macquarie reportedly interested in taking over OOCL’s Long Beach facility
Bloomberg is reporting a host of parties are interested in buying the OOCL terminal in Long Beach that Cosco has…
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Maersk Broker buys into NAODAN Chartering
Maersk Broker is rapidly consolidating on the dry side of its business. Earlier this week Splash reported that Maersk Broker…
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Petrobras to cut more than 50 jobs from Houston office
Having closed a deal with Murphy Oil to form a Gulf of Mexico joint venture earlier this month, Brazilian energy…
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McDermott and Baker Hughes selected for Equus Gas Project
McDermott International and GE’s Baker Hughes (BHGE) have signed an MOU with Australia’s Western Gas Corporation to be the exclusive…
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Tampa gets first direct link with Asia
The fast changing scene on the North American eastern seaboard is welcoming another voyage debut with news of a first…
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OSG extends charters of nine tankers from American Shipping Company
Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG) has exercised options to extend the bareboat charters of nine handysize product tankers it has on…
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Vantage Drilling jackup gets Cameroon work with Tower Resources
US offshore driller Vantage Drilling has been awarded a contract by Tower Resources for the 2009-built jackup rig to provide…
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MSC pays emissions fine in California
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has been forced to pay $630,625 in penalties to the California Air Resources Board (CARB) for…
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CN vows to shake up eastern seaboard with Halifax port investment
Canadian National Railway has put in a preliminary joint bid to buy the largest shipping terminal in eastern Canada, with…
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ExxonMobil exercises options on Rowan drillship
US-based offshore driller Rowan Companies has announced that ExxonMobil has exercised two options for 2015-built drillship . The options are…
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Murphy Oil and Petrobras seal Gulf of Mexico joint venture
Murphy Oil subsidiary Murphy Exploration & Production Company and Petrobras America have closed a deal to form a Gulf of…
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Solstad Offshore fixes CSV to Ocean Infinity
Norway’s Solstad Offshore has entered into a contract with Houston-based seabed exploration company Ocean Infinity for one of its construction…
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Iranians behind San Diego port ransomware attack
Two Iranian computer hackers were charged Wednesday in connection with a multimillion-dollar cybercrime and extortion scheme that targeted government agencies,…
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Crowley Maritime merges liner services into logistics business unit
US owner Crowley Maritime Corporation has announced that it will merge its liner services group into logistics business unit Crowley…
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