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Americas
Dorian LPG rejects BW takeover bid
US-headquartered LPG vessel owner Dorian LPG has rejected last month’s unsolicited $1.1bn takeover offer submitted by Singapore’s BW LPG. Dorian…
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Americas
SSA commits to Oakland
SSA, the American terminal operator, has signed up for a new lease at the Port of Oakland in California, which…
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Americas
Genco takes two capes and two ultramaxes in $141m en bloc deal
New York-based dry bulk shipowner Genco Shipping & Trading has revealed the en bloc acquisition of four bulkers, two capesizes…
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Europe
Euronav completes sale of six VLCCs to International Seaways
Fresh from completing its takeover of Gener8 this week, Belgian tanker giant Euronav has now sold six VLCCs to long…
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Americas
Byron Energy awarded four blocks offshore US Gulf of Mexico from March lease sale
Independent oil and gas E&P firm Byron Energy announced on Tuesday that it has been awarded four offshore blocks at…
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Americas
Nakilat buys into Excelerate Energy FSRU
Qatar’s Nakilat has signed an agreement with Excelerate Energy to establish a JV company which will see it acquire a…
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Americas
Charleston Harbour Deepening Project receives $49m boost
The Charleston Harbour Deepening Project has received a financial boost with $49 million of funding announced by the US Army…
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Americas
ExxonMobil announces development drilling has begun at Liza Phase 1 offshore Guyana
ExxonMobil announced on Tuesday that it has begun development drilling on Liza Phase 1 offshore Guyana, well ahead of the…
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Europe
Euronav takeover of Gener8 set for completion
Shareholders of Gener8 Maritime have approved plans to merge with Euronav, with 98% of those voting supporting the deal. Gener8…
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Europe
Class action suits launched against Aegean Marine Petroleum Network
Having announced a $200m hole in its finances last week, New York-listed Aegean Marine Petroleum Network now faces at multiple…
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Americas
Oil spill off Louisiana as vessel hits production platform
An oil spill occurred off Louisiana after a 61-foot motor vessel hit the Breton Sound 18 production platform, causing the…
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Americas
Rowan wins drillship contract from Exxon
Houston-based international offshore driller Rowan Companies announced it has been awarded by ExxonMobil a contract for a drillship in the…
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Americas
Exxon buys half of Equinor’s stake in a Carcara field block
US supermajor ExxonMobil has bought half of Norwegian firm Equinor’s stake in the BM-S-8 oil block offshore Brazil, completing a…
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Tankers
Guggenheim Capital doubles down at DSME with VLCC brace
In the tanker sector, Guggenheim Capital has doubled its orderbook at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) by declaring options…
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Europe
GoodBulk files for US IPO
John Michael Radziwill’s GoodBulk has finally pushed the go button on a long-awaited listing by filing a registration statement with…
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Offshore
Golar LNG and Schlumberger to shut down OneLNG
Golar LNG and Schlumberger are shutting down upstream joint venture OneLNG following Schlumberger’s decision to withdraw from the Fortuna development…
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Americas
Seacor Holdings acquires remaining stake of Cleancor
Seacor Holdings has announced that it has acquired the remaining 50% ownership interest in Cleancor Energy Solutions, an alternative energy…
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Americas
Sino-Global Shipping America secures Sichuan Changjiang contract
Nasdaq-listed Sino-Global Shipping America, a Chinese-backed global logistics and ship management services company, has entered into a strategic agreement with…
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Americas
Shell starts production from Kaikias Field in Gulf of Mexico
Shell on Thursday announced it is beginning production at the Kaikias Field in the US Gulf of Mexico about a…
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Asia
BW LPG moves to acquire Dorian LPG
US-headquartered liquefied petroleum gas company Dorian LPG is subject to a $1.1bn buyout offer from Singapore’s BW LPG. BW LPG…
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