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Operations
Two ships hit by fatal fires in Asian waters
Explosions aboard two ships in Asian waters have left two crewmembers dead and nine others injured. The 2000-built product tanker…
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Offshore
Aban Offshore sells four jackups to ADES for $106m
India’s largest offshore driller, Aban Offshore, is pressing ahead with its fleet divestment program, having struck a deal to sell…
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Offshore
PV Drilling secures new jackup contracts
Petrovietnam Drilling and Well Service Corporation (PV Drilling) has been awarded new contracts for its jackup rig fleet by Premier…
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Renewables
Minesto floats 120 MW Faroe Islands tidal power scheme
Marine energy developer Minesto has launched a detailed plan for large-scale build-out of tidal energy arrays in the Faroe Islands…
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Renewables
NextGeo taps PanGeo Subsea for Dutch wind farm cable route survey
Marine geoscience and offshore service provider NextGeo has selected PanGeo Subsea, a Kraken Robotics company, to provide its sub-bottom imager…
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Dry Cargo
ESL Shipping joins Swedish hydrogen hub project
Finnish dry cargo vessel operator ESL Shipping, a subsidiary of Aspo, is taking part in a project to produce hydrogen…
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Offshore
Saipem’s crane vessel stabilised after lifting accident in Norway
Saipem’s 198 m long semisubmersible crane vessel has returned to a stable and safe condition following an incident on Thursday…
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Americas
Total Eren advances large-scale green hydrogen project in Chile
Renewable energy developer Total Eren has selected UK consulting and engineering firm Wood to provide conceptual engineering for a large-scale…
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Tankers
Saverys family ups stake in Euronav with De Stoop not keen on hydrogen switch
The Saverys family’s Compagnie Maritime Belge (CMB), which has opposed the merger of tanker majors Euronav and John Fredriksen’s Frontline,…
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Operations
Saipem’s giant crane vessel tilts off Norway
A giant semisubmersible crane vessel tilted during a lifting operation onboard in Åmøyfjorden north of Stavanger, Norway. There were 275…
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Gas
K Line and JGC develop new FLNG hull design utilising tanks from older LNG carriers
Japanese shipping major Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) and fellow engineering firm JGC have developed a new floating liquified natural…
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Ports and Logistics
Durban port gradually restarts operations after floods
South Africa’s logistics group Transnet gradually resumed operations at its Durban port on Wednesday morning after severe flooding in KwaZulu-Natal…
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Renewables
Norwind Offshore ups CSOV order tally at Vard
Norwegian shipowning company Norwind Offshore, established by Farstad, Volstad and Kleven, has declared options for the design and construction of…
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Shipyards
Keppel axes two jackup rig contracts
Singapore’s Keppel Offshore & Marine is terminating jackup rig construction deals agreed with an affiliate of Clearwater Capital Partners, and…
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Offshore
Reach Subsea orders its first pair of unmanned offshore vessels
Norwegian offshore services player Reach Subsea has placed an order at Kongsberg Maritime for the construction of the first two…
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Finance and Insurance
Excelerate Energy raises $384m in US IPO
Floating regasification specialist Excelerate Energy has raised $384m after pricing its initial public offering at the top of a marketed…
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Europe
Martin Kröger to take over from Ralf Nagel as CEO of the German Shipowners’ Association
Ralf Nagel is stepping down after 12 years as chief executive officer and executive member of the presidential committee of…
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Dry Cargo
Diana Shipping fixes newcastlemax to C Transport Maritime at lower rate
Greek bulker owner Diana Shipping has secured a slightly lower day rate in a new time charter deal with C…
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Gas
QatarEnergy taps MOL for four LNG newbuilds in China
Top liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporter QatarEnergy has penned deals with Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) for the long-term charter…
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Regulatory
Noble and Maersk Drilling expect to sell some North Sea rigs as part of UK merger clearance
Offshore drillers Noble and Maersk have said they expect a necessary sale of certain jackup rigs currently located in the…
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