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ITF demands stranded Five Stars Fujian crew be allowed ashore
The International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) warned today the Chinese stranded crew onboard the off Australia must be allowed onshore…
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Viking Supply Ships restructuring agreed with bondholders
Swedish company Viking Supply Ships (VSS) has announced that it has reached an agreement with the committee representing a majority…
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Korea Line in for Marinakis product resale pair
Cashed up Korea Line Corp has taken a couple of product tanker resales from Capital Product Partners. The Aison and…
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Winning takes $10.4m newcastlemax
One of the year’s most aggressive capesize buyers is back in the market after a summer break. China’s Winning has…
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Wood Group secures subsea work from Statoil
Wood Group has been awarded subsea tie-back works by Statoil in the Norwegian North Sea. The $1m workscope is a…
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Setramar seeks solution for stranded Ardita in Canada
Ravenna-based Armamento Setramar decided to offer an outstretched hand to McKeil Marine of Canada in order to solve the dispute…
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California passes anti-coal terminal bill
The state of California has taken another step towards blocking construction or expansion of coal export terminals by banning state…
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Rand Logistics gains breathing room with agreement from creditors
Bulk shipping company Rand Logistics, which runs services in the Great Lakes, has reached agreement with lenders to amend its…
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K Line forms Indian stevedoring venture
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) has formed a cargo handling joint venture in India. Nitto Baxi is created via K…
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More rigs evacuate non-essential staff as storm nears US Gulf of Mexico
More oil companies have followed BP’s lead and evacuated non-essential personnel from rigs in the US Gulf of Mexico in…
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Argentina delays transfer of Buenos Aires Port
Argentina’s national government is withholding approval for transferring control of Buenos Aires Port, according to the Buenos Aires Herald. The…
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Proposed Petronas LNG terminal in Northern British Columbia gets boost
Malaysia’s state oil and gas giant Petronas has received a boost to its planned Pacific Northwest LNG plant in Canada…
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AET completes acquisition of Paramount Tankers
Malaysia’s MISC has announced that American Eagle Tankers (AET) has completed the acquisition of a 50% stake in Paramount Tankers…
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Samskip boosts Norway reefer presence with acquisition of Euro Container Lines
Samskip has completed the acquisition of Norway’s Euro Container Lines (ECL) from Wilson for EUR2.5m.. “The ECL acquisition aims to…
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Atlantic Offshore lays up anchor handler after 30-year run with Statoil ends
Norway’s Atlantic Offshore has laid up 1984-built AHTS after its contract with Statoil was left to expire. Statoil has utilise…
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GC Rieber Shipping scores Sovcomflot charter deal
Norway’s GC Rieber Shipping has secured a time charter deal with Sovcomflot subsidiary OOO SCF Geo for seismic acquisition and…
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Dalian Port president resigns
Hong Kong-listed Dalian Port Group has announced that Hui Kai has resigned from his role of president and will leave…
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Varun Shipping hit by another case of crew abandonment
Not for the first time India’s Varun Shipping has been shamed by its failure to look after its crew. Reuters…
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Korea Shipowners’ Association weighs in on Hanjin Shipping losses
This is the week where Hanjin Shipping will find out if it has done enough to avoid court receivership with…
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Swiber claims approach $200m
Singapore offshore operator Swiber, which sought judicial management last month having earlier announced its liquidation, has said that further claims…
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