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- Tankers
Product tanker demo on course to crack 11-year record
International shipping association BIMCO has said that if the oil product tanker demolition continues at the current pace it will…
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Solstad Offshore awarded new AHTS contract in Brazil
Norwegian OSV owner and operator Solstad Offshore has signed a contract with Brazil’s Enauta Energia for the anchor handling tug…
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Dolphin Drilling secures semisub rig deal with Wellesley Petroleum
Norwegian semisub rig owner Dolphin Drilling has secured a letter of intent with compatriot operator Wellesley Petroleum for the 1977-built…
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Keppel seals $2.3bn FPSO contract with Petrobras
Brazilian oil major Petrobras has placed an order at Singapore’s Keppel Shipyard to build the P-78 floating production storage and…
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Former Pacific Drilling boss to lead Diamond Offshore
Houston-based Diamond Offshore Drilling has appointed Pacific Drilling’s former chief executive Bernie Wolford as the company’s president and CEO. Wolford,…
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GE and Toshiba forge offshore wind tie-up in Japan
GE Renewable Energy and Toshiba Energy Systems and Solutions Corporation have partnered up to manufacture and commercialise GE’s massive Haliade-X…
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Maersk snaps up Leonhardt & Blumberg boxship
Denmark’s Maersk Line has been identified by brokers as the buyer of the 2014-built 3,646 teu geared boxship from Germany’s…
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Valaris awarded jackup extension with Mubadala
Offshore driller Valaris has been awarded a contract extension with Mubadala Petroleum for jackup drilling rig Valaris JU-115 to work…
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Swedish floating wind player set for Norwegian debut
Stockholm-based floating offshore wind developer Hexicon intends to deploy a demonstrator project at Marine Energy Test Centre (Metcentre) off Norway.…
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Odfjell Drilling secures one-well semisub extension with Equinor
Norwegian energy major Equinor has exercised one additional well with compatriot driller Odfjell Drilling for the 2012-built semisub . The…
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Solstad Offshore offloads PSV
Norwegian shipowner Solstad Offshore said Monday it has sold its 2003-built platform supply vessel (PSV) to an undisclosed buyer. No…
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DP World set to run DR Congo’s first deepsea Atlantic port
Dubai-headquartered terminal operator DP World has amended its 30-year port concession deal with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as…
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Bilfinger Salamis awarded inspection contract with Total
Bilfinger Salamis Danmark, a subsidiary of UK-based Bilfinger Salamis, has won a €40m ($48.2m) inspection contract for Total E&P assets…
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Petrofac wins BP contract off Mauritania and Senegal
Offshore engineering specialist Petrofac has secured a contract with BP to develop operational procedures for its Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA)…
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MR tankers likely to gain from US pipeline cyber attack
Product tanker owners are set to gain from a cyber attack on one of the US’s largest pipelines. The Colonial…
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Kawasaki Heavy supersizes hydrogen carrier designs with 160,000 cu m breakthrough
Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) is developing a large, 160,000 cu m liquefied hydrogen carrier using four cargo containment system (CCS)…
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Ultra Deep Solutions secures contract for DSCV pair
Singapore-based Ultra Deep Solutions (UDS) has been awarded a contract with MPF Asia for a subsea decommissioning project in Thailand.…
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Axxis Geo Solutions to sell survey vessel to Sanco
Financially troubled ocean bottom node seismic player Axxis Geo Solutions has entered into an agreement with Sanco Holding regarding the…
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Jindal Drilling awarded jackup contract with ONGC
Indian offshore drilling player Jindal Drilling & Industries has received a letter of award from Oil and Natural Gas Corporation…
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Vantage Drilling secures Middle East contract for jackup pair
Houston-based offshore driller Vantage Drilling has reportedly received conditional letters of award for its 2009-built jackups and Sapphire Driller for…
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