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SAL Heavy Lift adds three ships to fleet
SAL Heavy Lift has announced that it will add three heavylift vessels into its fleet in the first quarter of…
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Seacon orders up to eight neo-panamax bulkers at Huangpu Wenchong
Chinese owner Seacon Shipping has entered into shipbuilding contracts with CSSC-affiliated Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding for the construction of up to…
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Titan Quanzhou Shipyard enters liquidation process
Titan Petrochemical has announced that a court in Fujian has accepted an application by Hui’an County Huidong Water Supply Company…
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Shelf Drilling acquires Maersk jackup for $38m
Dubai-headquartered offshore driller Shelf Drilling has entered into an agreement with Maersk Drilling to acquire 2007-built jackup rig . Shelf…
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Families of Sanchi tanker victims sue NITC, claim crew survived and have been locked up
With the second anniversary of the disaster three weeks away, the family members of the victims of one of the…
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Maersk Drilling semi-sub awarded Trinidad contract by BP
Maersk Drilling has been awarded a three-well contract by BP for 2009-built semi-submersible rig for development drilling at the Matapal…
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Shearwater GeoServices awarded Indian seismic campaign by ONGC
Shearwater GeoServices has been awarded a combined 2D and 3D broadband marine seismic acquisition campaign by ONGC in Eastern Offshore,…
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2010s conclude with a Dane leading MSC and a Swiss CEO at Maersk
After a slew of top names all left including the deputy CEO, the COO and the CFO in recent months,…
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Arthur English replaces Rune Birkeland at G2 Ocean
Rune Birkeland is stepping down as CEO of G2 Ocean to return to the Grieg Group. Birkeland had been leading…
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MOL drives ahead with hydrogen-powered car carrier ambitions
Japan’s largest shipowner Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and e5 Lab, a Japanese vessel electrification and digitalisation solution provider, have entered…
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The ghost of shipping’s Christmas future
It’s Christmas in Airdrie in Scotland, but Mr Prospector’s dreams take a somewhat darker turn. Last week marked the turning…
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Strong price for Asterix boxship shows Marinakis’s magic
Evangelos Marinakis has once again displayed the magic potion he has when it comes to asset plays, pocketing a swift…
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Avance Gas orders VLGC pair at DSME
Norwegian pure-play VLGC owner Avance Gas Holding has ordered two 91,000 cu m LPG dual-fuel VLGCs at South Korea’s DSME.…
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GasLog secures $1bn financing for newbuild programme
Peter Livanos’ GasLog has signed an export credit agency-backed debt financing of $1.05bn with twelve international banks. The facility will…
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Topaz and P&O merger forms new brand
Topaz Energy and Marine has been merged into P&O Maritime to form new brand P&O Maritime Logistics (POML) following its…
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Subsea 7 clinches China offshore contract
Subsea 7 has secured a contract from COOEC for installation services at CNOOC’s Lingshui 17-2 Gas Field Development Project in…
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Maersk’s social media position not liked by all
Yesterday’s coverage of a Sea-Intelligence report looking at Maersk’s dominance when it comes to social media has engendered enormous feedback…
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Boskalis awarded two new offshore projects
Dutch offshore service provider Boskalis has been awarded two offshore contracts worth a combined EUR85m ($94.7m). The company secured a…
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Authority rejects CSSC technology unit restructuring plan
The merger between two largest Chinese state-run shipbuilders CSSC and CSIC still has some way to go due to the complexity…
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Diana Shipping fixes capesize to Pacbulk
Greek dry bulk owner Diana Shipping has sealed a new time charter with Singapore’s Pacbulk Shipping for 2015-built capesize vessel…
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