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Offshore
UK regulator warns on soaring decom costs
The UK Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has published its new decommissioning strategy stressing that the market could face higher…
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Environment
Clarins signs up to ship cargo on Neoline’s sail-powered ships
French cosmetics company Clarins has joined other French firms in signing up to ship its cargo on compatriot Neoline’s new…
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Environment
Klaveness Combination Carriers eyes carbon capture
Norwegian owner Klaveness Combination Carriers (KCC) has joined a new carbon capture project called CCShip led by compatriot SINTEF Energy…
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Offshore
The Metals Company details plans for next generation of deepsea mining
The Metals Company, a Vancouver-based seafloor polymetallic nodules exploration firm has partnered with Danish architecture company Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG)…
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Offshore
Maersk Drilling secures one-well semisub extension with Total in Suriname
Maersk Drilling said Wednesday that Total E&P Suriname has exercised an option for one additional appraisal well in Suriname’s Block…
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Operations
Dutch to vaccinate close to 50,000 seafarers
A Covid-19 vaccination program for seafarers will begin in the Netherlands in mid-June, the Royal Association of Netherlands Shipowners (KVNR)…
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Dry Cargo
Belships takes fleet to 26 with another new ultramax bulker
Norwegian owner Belships is expanding its fleet with a ten-year bareboat contract for a newbuilding 61,000 dwt ultramax bulker of…
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Containers
Minsheng Financial Leasing books boxship pair at DSIC
China’s Minsheng Financial Leasing (MSFL) has placed an order at Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (DSIC), a subsidiary of China State…
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Tankers
Torm buys Okeanis LR2 trio
Denmark’s Torm is buying three 2015-built scrubber-fitted LR2 tankers Nissos Schinoussa, Nissos Heraclea and Nissos Therassia from Okeanis Eco Tankers…
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Renewables
US greenlights first large-scale offshore wind farm
The US government on Tuesday approved the construction and operation of the country’s first large-scale offshore wind project off the…
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Offshore
DOF Subsea scores multiple new contracts
Oslo-listed engineering and marine services player DOF Subsea has been awarded multiple contracts for execution in the North Sea, including…
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Offshore
Seadrill Partners seals drillship contract in Malaysia
Seadrill Partners, an affiliate of John Fredriksen’s Seadrill Limited, has secured a four-well contract with an undisclosed client for the…
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Offshore
Shearwater wins Petrobras contract
Offshore seismic firm Shearwater GeoServices has been awarded a 4D survey contract by Petrobras for towed streamer seismic acquisition in…
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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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Offshore
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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Offshore
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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Offshore
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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Offshore
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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Renewables
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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Containers
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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