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US Senators introduce Clean Coast Act to codify safety rules for offshore drilling
April 22nd, 20180 Two Democratic US Senators from the state of Washington have introduced a bill to codify into law some rules for offshore drilling safety that were brought in after the 2010...
Mexico slaps 30-month ban on Odebrecht because of corrupt dealings with Pemex
April 21st, 20180 Mexican authorities have banned all state entities – especially the oil firm Pemex - from having business dealings with the Brazilian engineering firm Odebrecht for...
Oldendorff halts Guyana business because of US sanctions on Russian aluminum firm
April 21st, 20180 Germany’s largest bulk shipping firm, Oldendorff Carriers is stopping its dealings in Guyana because the Russian company with which it has business in the South American...
New Italian line launched
April 20th, 20180 A new shipping line was launched in Italy yesterday and is due to start operations early next month. ProCargo Line will be operating regular connections between the...
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RINA Services CEO Michele Francioni resigns
Michele Francioni has just resigned from his role of CEO at RINA Services...
April 20th, 2018
Vinalines continues to offload vessels
Vietnam’s Vinalines is looking to sell six vessels in its fleet as part...
April 20th, 2018
Statoil awards Njord Bravo FSO upgrade contract to Aibel
Norway’s Statoil, on behalf of the Njord license, has awarded a NOK1.3bn...
April 20th, 2018
Rowan Companies awarded contracts for drillship and jackup pair
Houston-headquarterd offshore driller Rowan Companies has reported new...
April 20th, 2018
Handysize bulkers eyed as best asset play in 2018
Handysize bulkers, a very popular S&P item over the past 18 months,...
April 20th, 2018
Trio of LNG tankers set new milestone for expanded Panama Canal
For the first time since the Panama Canal’s expansion in 2016 three...
April 20th, 2018
Golar LNG secures FLNG agreement with BP
Golar LNG has entered into a preliminary agreement and exchanged heads of...
April 20th, 2018
Six ways to spot an ICO scam
With shipping initial coin offerings raining in the team at Data Driven...
April 20th, 2018
Court to auction Hanjin stake in Chinese yard
China’s Ningbo Maritime Court will hold an auction for bankrupt South...
April 20th, 2018
Freeport LNG postpones expected start date for export terminal
Freeport LNG has postponed the expected start date for its liquefied...
April 20th, 2018
Micoperi fails in standstill bid
Ravenna-based Micoperi was not able to reach a positive vote from 51% of...
April 19th, 2018
LNG not shipping’s green panacea, as IEA warns of ‘huge disruption’ over looming 2020 sulphur cap
A report out this week suggests LNG is not the panacea for shipping’s...
April 19th, 2018