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Europe
DryShips to spin off its gas ships
DryShips has announced plans to spin off its gas carrier business to form Gas Ships, and has taken the initial…
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Asia
Ultra Deep Solutions makes pipelay vessel play
Singapore’s Ultra Deep Solutions says it is currently exploring the cost to build a 5000 ton lift deepwater flexible pipelay…
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Europe
BP exercises options on Dolphin Drilling semi-submersible
Fred. Olsen Energy subsidiary Dolphin Drilling has been awarded extra work for 1974-built semi-submersible rig , after BP exercised two…
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Asia
Ezion Holdings secures $1.5bn refinancing
Singapore liftboat specialist Ezion Holdings has secured a $1.5bn refinancing package with its six secured lenders. DBS, OCBC, UOB, MayBank, CIMB and…
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Americas
GulfMark Offshore targets business in Mexico with new JV
GulfMark Offshore has formed a partnership with Marcos y Asociados Infraestructura y Energia to form Mexican joint venture GulfMark Servicios…
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Americas
M2 Subsea secures Gulf of Mexico contract from TransCanada
UK-based M2 Subsea has secured a contract with TransCanada for pipeline-span support on the pipeline installation at the Sur de…
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Europe
Acta Marine orders second CSV from Ulstein
Dutch offshore vessel owner Acta Marine has ordered a second construction support vessel at Ulstein Verft. Acta has a CSV,…
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Europe
Ocean Installer awarded two SURF contracts by Statoil
Norway’s Ocean Installer has been awarded two SURF contracts by Statoil for operations on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The first contract…
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Americas
Seaspan buys feeder boxship pair, charters to Maersk Line
Canadian tonnage provider Seaspan Corporation has acquired a pair of 2006-built geared 2,500 teu containerships and sent the on time charter…
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Dry Cargo
Diana panamax charter extended
Greek dry bulk owner Diana Shipping has agreed an extension with Hong Kong’s BG Shipping for the time charter of…
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Europe
TechnipFMC buys Island Offshore Subsea
TechnipFMC has reached an agreement with Norway’s Island Offshore to acquire a 51% stake in Island Offshore subsidiary Island Offshore Subsea. …
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Europe
Wilson heads back to Wuxue Janda for bulker pair
Norwegian short sea operator Wilson has ordered a pair of 2,600 dwt bulkers at Chinese shipyard Wuxue Janda Shipbuilding. Wilson is paying…
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Europe
Zeaborn acquires E.R. Schiffahrt from Erck Rickmers
Bremen-based Zeaborn has acquired another business from the Rickmers family, announcing today a deal to buy Hamburg-based E.R. Schiffahrt from…
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Europe
Anglo International Shipping grows fleet with baby cape pair
UK-based Anglo International Shipping has acquired two mini capes, the 2011-built Baroque and 2010-built Bel Air, for an en bloc…
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Operations
Martin Crawford-Brunt appointed new RightShip CEO
Melbourne-based online vetting company RightShip has appointed Martin Crawford-Brunt as its new CEO, replacing Warwick Norman who announced last February he…
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Europe
North Atlantic Drilling semi-submersible wins two-well contract from Statoil
Norwegian energy giant Statoil has contracted 2008-built semi-submersible rig from Seadrill’s North Atlantic Drilling to drill two exploration wells in…
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Greater China
Noble kamsarmax quartet sale falls through
Hong Kong commodity trader Noble Group says the sale of four kamsarmax bulk carriers announced last November has fallen through.…
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Europe
GC Rieber Shipping CSV goes on long-term charter to Deepocean
Norway’s GC Rieber Shipping has sealed a three-year time charter agreement with Deepocean for construction support vessel . The…
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Europe
Hapag-Lloyd extends panamax charter with Diana Containerships
German line Hapag-Lloyd has extended its current time charter with Greek owner Diana Containerships for 2010-built panamax containership . …
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Europe
GoodBulk makes $5m in under a year on cape sale
Monaco owner GoodBulk has agreed a deal to sell its 2003-built capesize to Greek buyers for $15m. The Aquabeauty…
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