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Kawasaki Heavy markets new LNG tank for the expanded Panama Canal
DNV GL has awarded Kawasaki Heavy Industries an approval in principle (AiP) for the Japanese yard’s newly developed non-spherical Moss…
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TechnipFMC awarded offshore contract by Woodside Energy
TechnipFMC has entered into a three-year frame agreement with Woodside Energy in Australia for riserless light well intervention (RLWI) and…
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Qatari ships forced to head further afield for bunker supplies
The ongoing political tension between Qatar and its neighboring countries in the Gulf region is causing disruptions in the tanker…
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Great Harvest Maeta enters container sector with double acquisition
Hong Kong-based bulk carrier operator Great Harvest Maeta has made its debut in the container shipping sector with the acquisition…
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New BIMCO president sets course for digitalisation
Anastasios Papagiannopoulos, CEO of Common Progress, has been elected president of BIMCO, the world’s largest international shipping association. Papagiannopoulos has…
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Peter Döhle inks $200m financing deal with ICBC Financial Leasing
German owner Peter Döhle has signed a major financing deal with China’s ICBC Financial Leasing for its newbuildings at Chinese…
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Cyprus Maritime acquires panamax boxship from Cleaves
Greek owner Cyprus Maritime has acquired a 5,042 teu panamax containership from Cleaves Marine Finance of Norway, according to Alphaliner.…
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Pacific Basin adds third ship this year
A few weeks after picking up a handy from troubled United Ocean the , 31,000 dwt Global Peace, Hong Kong…
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Bondholders approve Seabird debt restructuring deal
Holders of Seabird Exploration’s SBX04 bond issue have approved a proposal from the seismic specialist to restructure its debts which…
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Siem Offshore Contractors invests in wind tech firm
Siem Offshore Contractors (SOC) has entered the floating offshore wind market through an investment in Ideol, a French firm specialising…
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One Belt, One Road: Changes to shipping in Southeast Asia?
There has been much commentary surrounding the development, conception, and now the roll out of the New Silk Road (One…
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Kambara Kisen sells post panamax bulker to U-Ming
Kambara Kisen continues its large fleet sell off. It has found a buyer for the eight-year-old post-panamax bulker , with…
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Canadian authorities approve 40-year LNG export licence for Woodfibre facility in BC
Canada has approved a 40-year licence for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility in British Columbia. The plant at…
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Permit applications made for seismic air gun use in US Atlantic waters
The US National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) said on Monday it is seeking permits for five energy companies to use…
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Dalian Trawind revealed as buyer of Diana panamax containership
Chinese containership operator Dalian Trawind has been revealed as the buyer of 3,739 teu containership from Diana Containerships. According to…
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Qatari owners rethink supply lines as neighbouring ports bar access
Ports in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain have barred all Qatari vessels from calling following yesterday’s severing of diplomatic…
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Swire Bulk taps Western Bulk’s Aarvold to take over from Andy Kidd
Swire Bulk has tapped Western Bulk’s Rob Aarvold to take over from Andy Kidd as general manager of the Singapore-based…
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Philippine Register of Shipping: Safety drive
Philippine Register of Shipping, the country’s first and largest classification society, has embarked on a rebranding while expanding its services…
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Fortnight of port strikes brings chaos to Spain
Shipping lines are having to reroute calls in the Mediterranean area as dockers in Spain yesterday kicked off a fortnight…
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Grimaldi bets on lithium batteries
Many shipowners are dealing with the decision whether to adopt MGO, LNG or scrubbers for their ships in order to…
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