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Wood secures EPCI contract from Equinor
February 20th, 20190 UK-based offshore engineering specialist Wood has been awarded a new contract by Equinor to deliver engineering, procurement, construction, and installation services to the...
Qatar confirms intention to order up to 60 LNG carriers
February 19th, 20190 The head of Qatar Petroleum (QP) yesterday confirmed speculation that the Middle Eastern nation will push ahead with plans to order up to 60 LNG carriers. Saad bin Sherida Al...
New Delhi will favour locally built ships under new chartering policy
February 19th, 20190 The Indian government will prioritise locally made ships when handing out chartering contracts in a big change to the local maritime scene in the world’s second largest...
Wan Hai gives up options on four boxships
February 19th, 20190 Taiwanese shipping line Wan Hai Lines has announced that it has decided not to exercise options to construct four additional 2,038 teu boxships at CSSC-affiliated Huangpu...
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Gas4Sea partners sign LNG bunkering deal with Equinor
Marine LNG Zeebrugge, a joint venture of Gas4Sea partners Engie,...
February 19th, 2019
McDermott awarded major contracts in Malaysia
US offshore engineering firm McDermott International has secured two major...
February 19th, 2019
An outsider’s view of our neglect of seafarers
In April Hubert Jaroni (pictured) will be running the London Marathon to...
February 19th, 2019
Transocean upgrades five semi-submersible rigs
Offshore driller Transocean has announced that it has entered into an...
February 19th, 2019
Divers beware: MOL deploys robot to check hull
Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has tested the use of a subsea remotely...
February 19th, 2019
Recycling market leaves many puzzled
The ship recycling market is seeking price stability at present with some...
February 19th, 2019
Ricaurte Vasquez appointed next Panama Canal administrator
Ricaurte Vasquez has been tapped to become the next Panama Canal...
February 19th, 2019
Stellar Daisy VDR recovered
The voyage data recorder (VDR) of the sunken very large ore carrier has...
February 18th, 2019
China extends import restrictions on Australian coal
Adding to dry bulk’s woes, China is believed to have imposed import...
February 18th, 2019
Ruben Brothers offer for RBD Armatori sees fleet auction cancelled
With an offer on the table from Ruben Brothers investment fund, the...
February 18th, 2019
Tanker owners risk being elbowed out of Korea’s top yards as huge LNG order hoves into view
Tanker owners have been advised to get their orders in fast at South...
February 18th, 2019
Vale temporarily shuts down Malaysia distribution centre after fire
A fire broke out at one transfer house at Brazilian miner Vale's...
February 18th, 2019
SSY slashes dry bulk trade forecasts as uncertainties grow
In response to recent developments shipbroker Simpson Spence Young (SSY)...
February 18th, 2019
Wait goes on for 2019’s first confirmed cape sale
The wait for 2019’s first confirmed capesize sale continues,...
February 18th, 2019
Cobelfret returns to dry bulk buying with Japanese post-panamax deal
CLdN-Cobelfret has acquired 2011-built Imabari post-panamax vessel ,...
February 18th, 2019
MOL Chemical Tankers takes a 20% stake in Den Hartogh
MOL Chemical Tankers, part of Japanese shipping major Mitsui OSK Lines,...
February 18th, 2019