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Icon Offshore awarded AHTS contract by Petronas
Malaysian OSV operator Icon Offshore has secured a contract from PCPP Operating Co, a 40% Petronas-owned associate, to provide an…
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Barakah Offshore secures $14.3m offshore contract
Malaysian offshore service provider Barakah Offshore subsidiary PBJV Group has received a letter of award from Samling Resources for offshore…
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Petredec heads to Jiangnan for up to four VLGCs
Singapore’s Petredec, one of the largest movers of LPG in the world, is bolstering its fleet with the addition of…
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ICS urges IMO to delay ballast water implementation by two years
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has urged the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to back a proposal from a broad…
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Hanjin Heavy sells block manufacturing site
Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction has sold off a block manufacturing site located in Dadaepo in the southwest of Busan…
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Spinelli buys Genoese dry bulk terminal
Genoa-based Spinelli Group, a company controlled by the local Spinelli family along with the iCON Infrastructure fund, has bought 80%…
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Coco Vroon puts car carrier division and three more product tankers up for sale
As it fights for a firmer financial footing Vroon is looking to sell more product carriers as well as its…
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Rickmers seeks white knights
Embattled Rickmers Holding has appointed Macquarie Capital to try and get investors to come in and save the German shipping…
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Japanese authorities investigating deadly ship collision that killed seven US Navy personnel
Japanese authorities are now investigating how an NYK chartered boxship slammed into the side of a US Navy destroyer over…
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Georgiopoulos ousted as chairman of Aegean
Shareholders have ousted Peter Georgiopoulos as chairman of Aegean Marine Petroleum Network. The Greek shipping tycoon is still the largest…
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Hyundai Merchant Marine sells product pair
Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) has sold a pair of pump room MR product tankers for $10.5m each. The sister ships…
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Winson bags cheap vintage VLCC
DS Tankers has sold its 1999-built VLCC to Winson Oil for $16.5m. Clarkson Research notes in its most recent weekly…
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Sinopacific Offshore confident of emerging from restructuring
Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering, a subsidiary yard of Sinopacific Shipbuilding, is optimistic about the ongoing restructuring process of the shipyard.…
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USCG airlifts ailing crewman from MOL chemical tanker in Gulf of Mexico
The US Coast Guard (USCG) medevaced a crewman from a chemical tanker in the Gulf of Mexico after the man…
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DOF Subsea abandons IPO plans
Norwegian offshore vessel owner DOF has abandoned its plans to spin off DOF Subsea, with shareholders deciding it would be…
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DFDS doubles up on order at Jinling Shipyard
Danish owner DFDS has ordered an additional two newbuild roro freight ships at China’s Jinling Shipyard. The orders adds to…
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Zhenghe Shipbuilding seeks new investors
Financially troubled Zhejiang Zhenghe Shipbuilding, the shipbuilding subsidiary of Qingdao Zhenghe Shipping, is still making efforts to restructure the yard…
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NYK Line boxship slams into side of US destroyer, seven sailors missing
Seven US sailors are missing after the a US Navy destroyer collided with a 2,900 teu box ship around 56 nm off…
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Murphy Oil contracts Noble drillship for Gulf of Mexico work
Arkansas-based oil and gas exploration firm Murphy Oil has stepped in to contract Noble Corporation’s ultra deep-water drillship in July.…
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ExxonMobil gives green light to Liza oilfield development offshore Guyana
ExxonMobil on Friday announced it has made a final investment decision (FID) and will go ahead with developing the Liza…
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