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Americas
Rowan Companies sells two jackups for scrap
Houston: Offshore driller Rowan Companies has sold off two jackup rigs for scrap according to its latest drilling rig status…
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Dry Cargo
Wilson offloads another oldie
Oslo: Norwegian short sea operator Wilson has sold mini-bulk carrier MV Wilson Fjord (3,874 dwt, 1977) to an unnamed Marshall…
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Americas
BW takes Dorian LPG stake from Scorpio Tankers
New York: BW Group, via subsidiary BW Euroholdings, has purchase 6 million shares in New York listed Dorian LPG giving…
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Europe
Stena Line ferry and tanker collide off Sweden
Gothenburg: Stena Line Roro ferry Stena Jutlandica has been involved in a collision around 2:45am this morning with a tanker…
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Asia
Malaysian Bulk Carriers vessel evacuated, one seafarer dead
Kuala Kumpur: A Malaysian Bulk Carriers bulk carrier, MV Alam Manis (55,652 dwt, built 2007) was evacuated at sea yesterday due…
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Europe
Ensco drillship contract cancelled by ConocoPhillips
London: Offshore driller Ensco has announced that ConocoPhillips has provided notice of termination for a three-year drillship contract. The 2014-built…
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Europe
Wärtsilä cuts 600 jobs from marine division
Helsinki: Finnish propulsion giant Wärtsilä has announced a reorganisation of its Ship Power business, renamed today to Marine Solutions, that will…
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Dry Cargo
Wilson sells ageing bulker
Oslo: Norwegian short sea operator Wilson has sold the bulk carrier MV Wilson Marin (5,850 dwt, built 1978) to an…
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Europe
Höegh LNG offloads old star
Oslo: Höegh LNG has announced the sale of ageing 126,400 cu m LNG carrier LNG Libra (72,650 dwt, built 1979)…
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Americas
Aker Philadelphia Shipyard to change name and exit shipowning investments
Oslo: Aker Philadelphia Shipyard (AKPS) has announced that it plans to change its name to Philly Shipyard, provided it receives…
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Americas
Subsea 7 and KBR form FEED alliance
Oslo: Having formed an alliance earlier this week with Houston-based OneSubsea, Subsea 7 says it has signed an agreement with…
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Europe
Akastor appoints Kristian Røkke as its CEO
Oslo: Norwegian oilfield service firm Akastor has appointed Aker Philadelphia Shipyard chairman, Kristian Røkke, as its new CEO effective August…
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Europe
Northern Offshore shareholders approve sale to Shandong Offshore International
Oslo: John Fredriksen’s Northern Offshore has announced that it has been given the green light from shareholders to proceed with…
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Asia
MMC Corporation ups stake in Northport
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia’s MMC Corporation has increased its stake in NCB Holdings, who run container terminals at Northport in Port…
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Offshore
Crew member crushed to death on DOF AHTS off Australia
Singapore: A 39-year-old Australian crew member onboard DOF anchor handling tug supply vessel Skandi Pacific (3,107 dwt, built 2011) died yesterday…
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Asia
Heerema semi-submersible crane vessel order at Jurong Shipyard confirmed
Singapore: Having put pen to paper on an LOI in March, Sembcorp Marine has confirmed the $1bn contract with Heerema…
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Asia
Pioneer Marine goes with V.Ships
Singapore: Pankaj Khanna led Pioneer Marine has appointed V.Ships for the technical management of its entire fleet. V.Ships said that…
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Middle East
Milaha boss Al-Hetmi to retire
Doha: Qatari maritime conglomerate Milaha has announced today that president and ceo, Khalifa Ali Al-Hetmi, will retire in September. Al-Hetmi…
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Dry Cargo
Wilson snaps up bulker pair from Vertom
Oslo: Norwegian short sea operator Wilson has acquired two 2,500 dwt bulk vessels from Dutch company Vertom. The two vessels,…
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Asia
Icon Offshore gets work for two AHTS vessels
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian offshore support vessel operator Icon Offshore has received two letters of award from an oil major to…
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