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Europe
Dee4 Capital acquires Fuyo Kaiun MR2 to grow fleet to five
Danish private equity firm Dee4 Capital Partners, founded last year by Carsten Mortensen and Freddie Lee, has acquired its fifth…
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Europe
19 crew abducted from Union Maritime tanker released, one dead
The crew abducted from Marshall Islands-flagged chemical tanker last month have been released, however one of the crew members died…
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Europe
GC Rieber and Prisco crew boat charters extended by Sakhalin Energy
Polar Baikal and Polar Piltun, crew boats part of a joint venture between GC Rieber Shipping and Prisco, have entered…
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Europe
Safe Bulkers banks $53m from sale and leaseback of eight vessels
Greek dry bulk owner Safe Bulkers has entered into sale and leaseback agreements for eight vessels. Safe Bulkers has sold…
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Greater China
Taylor Maritime grows fleet to 28 with supramax acquisition
Hong Kong dry bulk owner Taylor Maritime has acquired its third supramax, the 2011-build Mitsui supramax , bringing its fleet…
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Europe
Wah Kwong and Stone Shipping latest additions to CTM’s Supramax RSA
John Michael Radziwill’s C Transport Maritime finished 2019 with a flurry, announcing that it has two new owners joining its…
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Europe
Diana Shipping seals new kamsarmax charter with Aquavita
Greek dry bulk owner Diana Shipping has entered into a time charter contract with Aquavita International for 2013-built kamsarmax .…
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Asia
Yinson FPSO at Lam Son extended again
Malaysian FPSO operator Yinson Holdings has secured another extension to the charter contract with Petrovietnam Technical Services Corp (PTSC) for…
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Asia
Ezion profits from sale of anchor handler to Astro Offshore
Dubai-headquartered offshore service provider Astro Offshore has agreed a deal with Singapore’s Ezion Holdings to acquire 2012-built AHTS vessel for…
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Europe
Dee4 Capital hires new technical head as fleet hits four
Danish private equity firm Dee4 Capital Partners, founded last year by Carsten Mortensen and Freddie Lee, has announced a new…
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Europe
Havila Shipping wins a pair of new contracts
Norway’s Havila Shipping has won contracts for two of its vessels. Havila Crusader, a 2010-built platform supply vessel, has entered…
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Tech
Optimisation to drive technology advancement in 2020
Expect a year of mini-breakthroughs rather than wholesale change when it comes to the maritime tech outlook for 2020. The…
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Europe
Maersk Drilling awarded world record breaking contract by Total
Maersk Drilling has received a conditional letter of award by Total for a three-well exploration drilling project utilising 2015-built drillship…
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Europe
Torm refinances debt with new facilities worth $496m
Danish product tanker giant Torm has obtained commitments from banks for two separate term facilities and a revolving credit facility…
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Europe
BIMCO appoints David Loosley as new CEO
BIMCO has appointed David Loosley as its new secretary general and CEO, replacing the retiring Angus Frew, with effect from…
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Europe
Equinor and Ørsted launch coalition to accelerate offshore wind capacity
The Ocean Renewable Energy Action Coalition has been launched to advance the development of ocean-based renewable energy such as offshore…
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Europe
Evangelos Marinakis snaps up 14-year-old Japanese VLCC
Evangelos Marinakis’s Capital Maritime and Trading has moved to further take advantage of solid VLCC rates up around the $100k…
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Europe
Maersk Drilling awarded Colombian drillship work by Noble Energy
Maersk Drilling has been awarded a contract by Noble Energy for 2013-built drillship for a one-well campaign offshore Colombia. The…
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Americas
PetroRio extends BW Offshore FPSO for another year
BW Offshore has reached an agreement with Brazil’s Petrorio to extend the contract for the lease and operation of .…
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Asia
Modec awarded Sangomar FPSO contract by Woodside
Japan’s Modec has signed a contract with Woodside Energy to supply an FPSO vessel for the Sangomar Field Development Phase…
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