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Algoma acquires Oldendorff bulker trio in CSL pool
Canada’s Algoma Central Corporation has sealed a deal with Oldendorff to acquire the German owner’s interest in the CSL International…
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Hapag-Lloyd details massive cargo damage on fire-ravaged Yantian Express
One week on, the fire that has raged on the 7,500 teu has finally been brought under control. The ship’s…
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Fire erupts on Hapag-Lloyd boxship bound for Canada
In a shocking start to the year for marine casualties German boxline Hapag-Lloyd has reported its 7,510 teu ship suffered…
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Americas
McKeil Marine becomes the world’s newest tanker owner
Canada has a new tanker owner. Ontario-based McKeil Marine has swooped for a pair of Turkish product tankers to go…
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Americas
CN vows to shake up eastern seaboard with Halifax port investment
Canadian National Railway has put in a preliminary joint bid to buy the largest shipping terminal in eastern Canada, with…
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Americas
Horizon Maritime and Nordic American Offshore combination called off
A deal announced last month by Horizon Maritime Services and Nordic American Offshore (NAO) to combine the two companies has…
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Americas
Algoma adds product tanker
Canada’s Algoma Central Corporation has grown its tanker fleet to seven with the acquisition of a 2008-built product tanker. Algoma…
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Americas
Teekay Offshore and Petrobras settle dispute over terminated contracts
Teekay Offshore Partners has entered into settlement agreement with Petrobras, ending disputes relating to previously-terminated charter contracts of the HiLoad…
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Americas
Sembcorp Marine awarded FPSO modification job by Teekay Offshore
Singapore’s Sembcorp Marine has been awarded a contract by Teekay Offshore Partners for the modification, repair and life extension of…
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Americas
Seafarer dies after falling from CSL bulker
A Canadian crewmember from handysize bulk carrier died after he fell off the ship into the St Lawrence Seaway on…
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Americas
Seaspan rescues Swiber with $200m investment
Singapore’s Swiber Group has been saved by Seaspan, the Canadian containership operator, which is making what it says will be…
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Europe
Uljanik’s crisis deepens as Algoma cancel another shipbuilding contract
Pula-based shipyard Uljanik has lost another shipbuilding contract as the Canadian group Algoma Central Corporation officially unilaterally rescinded the contract…
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Americas
Horizon Maritime to acquire Nordic American Offshore
Supported by Canadian investor John Risley, Canada’s Horizon Maritime Services has entered into a memorandum of understanding with Nordic American…
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Americas
Seadrill Partners awarded Canada contract by ExxonMobil
John Fredriksen’s Seadrill Partners has been awarded a contract by ExxonMobil Canada for 2009-built semi-submersible rig . The contract will…
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Americas
Canadian maritime unions score cabotage rights
Canadian seafaring unions are celebrating an agreement with the national government securing cabotage rights for Canadian seafarers aboard vessels flying…
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Americas
Teekay orders two LNG-fuelled aframax tankers at Samsung
Teekay Corporation has announced that it has recently placed an order for two LNG-fueled aframax shuttle tankers at South Korean…
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Americas
Teekay Tankers reveals another sale and leaseback deal
Teekay Tankers has revealed during the unveiling of its second quarter results details of another sizeable sale and leaseback deal.…
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Americas
Norvic Shipping appoints Peter Borup to head up dry bulk division
Canadian dry bulk operator Norvic Shipping International has appointed Peter Borup as chief executive officer of its dry bulk division.…
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Europe
Transocean semi-submersible awarded extension by Husky
Offshore driller Transocean has announced that 1985-built semisubmersible rig has been awarded a one-year contract extension by Husky Oil Operations.…
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Americas
PSA makes first Canadian foray
Singapore terminal operator PSA International has made its Canadian foray, buying a 60% stake in Ashcroft Terminal in western Canada.…
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