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Deadly fire rips through Indian offshore support vessel
One person drowned and 13 others suffered burn injuries after a major fire swept through an offshore support vessel in…
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Halliburton awarded nine contracts in Senegal by Woodside
Offshore engineering specialist Halliburton has been awarded nine conditional contracts for drilling and completion services for SNE Field Development Phase 1…
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Pacific Drilling drillship awarded Mauritania work by Total
New York-listed offshore driller Pacific Drilling has been awarded more work for 2011-built drillship . Total has exercised an option…
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Court to sell unfinished MPP at Jiangzhou Union Shipbuilding
A court in Jiangxi Ruichang will hold an auction for an unfinished multipurpose heavylift vessel at Jiangzhou Union Shipbuilding on…
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Chinese yard supremo denies monopoly concerns
One of China’s most senior shipbuilding executives has claimed the mega merger between the country’s top two yard groups will…
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Stena Bulk boss writes to Narendra Modi to resolve Stena Impero impasse
With the crew of the now detained for nearly four weeks in Iran, Stena Bulk’s chief executive and president Erik…
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Evergreen levies $35,000 per container fine for misdeclared hazardous cargo
News of carrier fines for misdeclaration of cargoes continues to filter in with Taiwan’s Evergreen issuing the highest penalties seen…
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Fire erupts in six containers onboard APL Le Havre
Surveys are ongoing to assess the damage to the 10,106 teu after yet another container fire ripped through the aft…
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Ten Turkish crew released after a month’s captivity in Nigeria
Ten Turkish seafarers who were kidnapped last month off the coast of West Africa have been released. The 10 men…
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Djakarta Lloyd snaps up GoodBulk supramax
Indonesia’s Djakarta Lloyd has been named by brokers as the buyer of GoodBulk’s 2007-built supramax bulker . John Michael Radziwill-led…
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Minsheng Shipping makes cape debut
Minsheng Shipping, a subsidiary of the large private integrated Minsheng logistics group, has added its first cape. The low profile…
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Koropoulis brothers revealed as takers of Pioneer Express MR
Last week a string of ageing secondhand Japanese-built MR product tankers were sold. One of the ships was the 10-year-old…
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Siem Offshore sells MRSV to Marine Platforms
Norwegian offshore vessel owner Siem Offshore has entered into an agreement with Marine Platforms for the sale of 2009-built multipurpose…
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Seacor Marine to cut staff numbers as part of $8m cost-cutting initiative
US offshore vessel operator Seacor Marine Holdings has announced a significant cost reduction initiative with its second quarter results. The…
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Modec confirmed as buyer of Euronav VLCC
Japanese FPSO operator Modec has been confirmed to be the buyer of Euronav’s 2005-built VLCC . Euronav announced the sale…
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China Merchants to relocate Jinling Shipyard
China Merchants Group has signed a framework agreement with Nanjing government to relocate Jinling Shipyard. Under the agreement, China Merchants…
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Mermaid Maritime awarded $7.4m worth of new contracts
Thailand’s Mermaid Maritime has been awarded subsea contracts in both the Middle East and South East Asia worth a total…
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CMB becomes shipping’s hydrogen leader
Compagnie Maritime Belge (CMB) has well and truly nailed its colours to the mast of hydrogen shipping with a slew…
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Maritime security firms pull UK guards from ships bound for the Gulf
The Financial Times is reporting that maritime security firms are pulling British guards off transits through the Gulf over fears…
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Families seek answers on finding Stellar Daisy’s VDR has been damaged beyond repair
The families of the crew who last their lives on the converted ore carrier Stella Daisy two-and-a-half years ago have…
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