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Tufton Oceanic takes Interorient handy bulker
London-listed Tufton Oceanic has acquired the 2012-built 33,500 dwt handy bulker from Cypriot owner Interorient Shipmanagement. According to shipbroking sources,…
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McDermott awarded Trion FPU contract by BHP
Houston-headquartered McDermott International has been awarded a contract by BHP in Mexico to provide pre-front-end engineering design (pre-FEED) services for…
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Abu Sayyaf team heads towards Malaysia on the hunt for kidnap targets
The International Maritime Bureau (IMB) Piracy Reporting Centre has been alerted by Malaysian intelligence that an Abu Sayyaf kidnap for…
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OSG seals $33m financing for newbuild Jones Act oil and chemical barge
Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG) has closed on a $33.15m loan, led by Wintrust Commercial Finance (WCF), to finance a newbuild…
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Aker Solutions scores new Shell contract in Brunei
Aker Solutions, in a joint venture with Malaysia’s PTAS, has secured a five-year agreement to provide offshore maintenance and modification…
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Premuda fixes newbuild MR tanker to Clearlake
Pillarstone’s Genoa-based Premuda has taken delivery of newbuild MR tanker from Minami Nippon, its first newbuild in five years. The…
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BW Offshore lays up FPSO
BW Offshore has announced that it has laid up the in Singapore after the expiration of a long-term contract with…
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Betatron forms partnership with YPSN and Heron Advisory for maritime investments
Hong Kong-based venture capital firm Betatron has announced a partnership with YPSN (Young Professionals In Shipping Network) and Heron Advisory…
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Shippers shocked by scale and speed of blanked sailing announcements
Carriers are rushing through blanked sailing announcements on a scale and speed never seen before, giving shippers very little chance…
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IMO 2020 capped by coronavirus, stretched authorities ditch fuel checks
Less than three months after being introduced the global sulphur cap risks being another victim of the coronavirus with news…
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Singapore gets crews moving again
Singapore has stepped up to the plate and provided a remedy of sorts to the ongoing crew change crunch brought…
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Which sector will be hit hardest by the coronavirus?
Coronavirus has infected the latest quarterly survey carried on this site with readers asked to pick their winners and losers…
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Imabari and JMU create Nihon Shipyard
Imabari Shipbuilding and Japan Marine United (JMU), Japan’s two largest shipbuilders, have given details of their new joint venture company.…
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Pan Ocean appoints new CEO
One of South Korea’s largest shipping lines has a new boss. Joong Ho Ahn steps up today from the position…
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Stena Bulk MR tanker takes on biofuel
Swedish tanker owner Stena Bulk has commenced a test to run one of its MR tankers on 100% biofuel. The…
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China Merchants sells chemical tanker trio and orders MPP quartet
Shanghai Ming Wah Shipping, a wholly owned subsidiary of China Merchants Group, has announced a plan to sell three 6,300…
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Hurricane Energy confirms coronavirus case on Aoka Mizu FPSO
UK-based oil exploration and production company has confirmed that a crewmember on the FPSO at its Lancaster field has tested…
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Teekay awarded long-term FPSO contract by BP
Teekay Corporation has entered into a new bareboat charter contract with Foinaven operator Britoil, a subsidiary of BP, for the…
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Zhuhai Port Shipping partners with Zhonggu Logistics on river container shipping
Zhuhai Port Shipping, the shipowning unit of Zhuhai Port Group, has completed the acquisition of 60% equity interest in Guangzhou…
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China Gas charters in VLGC pair
China Gas Holdings has entered into time charter contracts with CG Fortune Marine, a joint venture between China Gas and…
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