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Several US east coast ports close or restrict access due to Hurricane Hermine
Seaports in Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas were taking varying degrees of restrictive measures as Hurricane Hermine continued its progress…
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Algoma collects final refund from Nantong Mingde
Canada’s Algoma Central Corp has been awarded a $29.1m refund for the fourth and final shipbuilding contract it has been disputing with Nantong Mingde…
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DP World eyes Russia with Summa tie-up
Terminal operator DP World and Russian diversified conglomerate Summa Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore investment…
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Irano Hind Shipping to return
Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) will resuscitate Irano Hind Shipping, its joint venture with Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines…
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Hanjin Shipping given November deadline for new rehab plan
Developments are coming in thick and fast in the chaotic days following container shipping’s largest ever bankruptcy. Hanjin Shipping, which…
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Oil spill forces Maersk Line to shift ships from PTP to Singapore
A 60 metric ton oil spill at Tanjung Bin on August 24 is badly affecting operations at the Port of…
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SBM Offshore rocked by Brazil judgment U-turn
SBM Offshore has been rocked with news the Fifth Chamber of the Brazilian Federal Prosecutor Service has not approved the…
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NordLB takes over Bremer Landesbank
Germany’s state-run NordLB bank has taken full control of Bremer Landesbank, a lender badly hit by the weak shipping market.…
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Shell Brasil extends contract for MODEC FPSO
Shell Brasil Petróleo has extended its contract with Japan’s MODEC for the operations & maintenance of . The contract has…
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SapuraKencana wins brace of contracts worth $65m
Malaysia’s SapuraKencana Petroleum, via wholly-owned subsidiary SapuraKencana TL Offshore, has been awarded a number of engineering and construction contracts valued…
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ABB renews Topaz Installer contract for wind farm support
United Arab Emirates offshore operator Topaz Energy and Marine has announced that ABB has renewed a long standing contract for…
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Hanjin fallout dominates the headlines
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock you won’t be surprised to know the top news on this site this…
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Hanjin in rehabilitation: what next?
The insolvency of Hanjin Shipping, the world’s seventh largest container line, is likely to have a significant impact throughout the…
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Navios Maritime Holdings back in compliance with NYSE continued listing requirement
Navios Maritime Holdings is back in compliance with the New York Stock Exchange continued listing requirement of a minimum average…
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Wood Group awarded frame agreement by Wintershall
Wood Group has been awarded a new four-year frame agreement for them to tender for the provision of modification and…
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More workers evacuated and 15% of production shut in ahead of Tropical Storm Hermine
Offshore oil producers by Thursday had shut in 15% of production from rigs in the Gulf of Mexico in anticipation…
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Zvezda shipyard to build vessels for Rosneft
The Zvezda shipyard in Russia’s Far East is to begin building vessels for Rosneft this year, with its first deliveries…
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Containership on fire in Hamburg Port
Fire has broken out onboard a containership in Hamburg Port, prompting a response from around 150 firefighters, reports say. The…
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Danaos reveals $560m exposure to Hanjin
Danaos Corporation is “disappointed” about the demise of Hanjin Shipping, which filed for receivership this week, and to which the…
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SMM readies to open its doors
Thousands of people in the shipping industry are packing their bags for Hamburg and the world’s largest shipping show, SMM.…
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