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Offshore
Velesto scores $76m jackup rig extension with Carigali Hess
Offshore drilling unit of Malaysia’s Velesto Energy has secured a contract extension with Carigali Hess for the provision of jackup…
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Operations
Search continues for 12 missing from sunken ship off Greece as new details emerge
New details are emerging regarding the cargo ship Raptor that sank off the Greek island of Lesbos on Sunday. The…
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Renewables
CMB’s Windcat takes CSOV orderbook to five ships
Crew transfer vessel operator Windcat, part of Antwerp-based shipping and logistics group Compagnie Maritime Belge (CMB), has returned to Dutch…
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Dry Cargo
Genco confirms capesize play
US dry bulk owner Genco Shipping & Trading is pressing ahead with its fleet renewal programme, having confirmed recent reports…
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Operations
One dead, 12 missing as cargo ship sinks off Greek island
A major rescue operation was launched over the weekend after a cargo ship with 14 crewmembers sank in the rough…
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Dry Cargo
ICBC Leasing in for kamsarmax newbuild at Chengxi
Chinese leasing house ICBC Financial Leasing has tapped compatriot Chengxi Shipyard to build one kamsarmax bulk carrier. Brokers at Clarksons…
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Tankers
Sea Pioneer signs for up to four MR tankers at K Shipbuilding
Greek owner Sea Pioneer Shipping has contracted up to four MR product tanker newbuilds at South Korea’s K Shipbuilding. Industry…
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Offshore
NEO Energy contracts Apollo for UK North Sea FPSO project
UK-based engineering firm Apollo has won a significant contract from NEO Energy for a front-end engineering design (FEED) study of…
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Gas
Benelux Overseas books gas carrier newbuilds in China
Benelux Overseas of Greece has signed up for the construction of two midsize gas carriers in China. Brokers in Athens…
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Operations
Somali pirates make their first return in years
Piracy activity has been flagged offshore Somalia after many years and commercial shipping has been advised to remain outside the…
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Offshore
Siem Offshore secures AHTS fixture in Australia
Norway’s Siem Offshore has signed a new contract for the anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessel to operate for an…
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Dry Cargo
Golden Ocean flips supramax
Golden Ocean Group has revealed a deal to sell its only supramax. The John Fredriksen-backed dry bulk player said in…
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Offshore
Awilco Drilling triumphs in second rig dispute with Keppel FELS
Awilco Drilling has been successful in the second of two arbitration cases against Singapore’s Keppel FELS over cancelled drilling rigs.…
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Offshore
Siem Offshore lines up long-term extensions for well intervention vessels at bumper rate
Norwegian offshore vessel operator Siem Offshore has potentially lined up long-term extension deals for two well intervention units. The Cayman…
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Renewables
Integrated Wind Solutions strikes WTIV technical management deal with Havfram
Oslo-listed Integrated Wind Solutions has, through its business units IWS Fleet and IWS Fleet Management, reached an agreement with Havfram…
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Offshore
Shearwater links up with Petrobras to reshape Brazilian seismic exploration and field developments
Shearwater GeoServices and Brazilian national oil company Petrobras have entered into a collaborative technology agreement aimed at reshaping seismic exploration…
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Tankers
Iran seeks to nix dark shipping terminology
Iran is proposing amendments to a draft resolution on dark shipping at the upcoming meeting of the International Maritime Organization…
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Tankers
Top Ships scores bumper rates in multi-year deal for VLCC pair
Greek tanker owner and operator Top Ships has sealed charter extensions at improved rates on two of its very large…
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Offshore
ADES enters Indonesian drilling sector with Pertamina jackup deal
Saudi oil and gas driller Advanced Energy Services (ADES) has sealed a long-term jackup rig deal with Pertamina Drilling Services…
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Renewables
Meyer makes offshore wind debut
German shipbuilding group Meyer Werft has marked its entry into the growing offshore wind sector. The Papenburg shipyard has secured…
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