Grant Rowles

Grant Rowles

Grant spent nine years at Informa Group based in London, Sydney, Hong Kong and Singapore. He gained strong management experience in publishing, conferences and awards schemes in the shipping and legal areas, working on a number of titles including Lloyd's List. In 2009 Grant joined Seatrade responsible for the commercial development of Seatrade’s Asia products. In 2012, with Sam Chambers, he co-founded Asia Shipping Media.

Europe

Grant RowlesNovember 27, 2019

Fugro extends DOF Subsea CSV for another year

DOF Subsea has announced that Dutch seismic and subsea outfit Fugro has extended the firm period of hire for 2001-built…
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Asia

Grant RowlesNovember 27, 2019

Icon Offshore seals two-year charter extension for accomodation workboat

Malaysia’s Icon Offshore has secured a two-year extension from Zell Transportation for accomodation workboat , currently operating in Brunei. The…
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Europe

Grant RowlesNovember 26, 2019

Global Ship Lease brings in post-panamax pair with charters attached

London-based containership owner Global Ship Lease (GSL) has agreed to acquire two 2004-built 6,080 teu post-panamax containerships for a total…
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Europe

Grant RowlesNovember 26, 2019

Castor Maritime seals loan for further fleet growth

Greek dry bulk owner Castor Maritime has sealed an $11m secured term loan facility with Alpha Bank, which it expects…
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Europe

Grant RowlesNovember 26, 2019

Rever Offshore extends charter of Volstad DSV for another three years

Norwegian subsea outfit Rever Offshore, which last year merged with Bibby Offshore, has extended the charter of Volstad Maritime’s 2007-built…
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Europe

Grant RowlesNovember 26, 2019

Valaris awarded new contracts and extensions worth $285m

Offshore driller Valaris, formerly EnscoRowan, has announced new contracts and contract extensions worth in the region of $285m, all awarded…
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Europe

Grant RowlesNovember 26, 2019

Shearwater GeoServices awarded Black Sea seismic contract by Shell

Seismic specialist Shearwater GeoServices has been awarded a seismic acquisition contract by Royal Dutch Shell. The survey covers an area…
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Europe

Grant RowlesNovember 25, 2019

Gunvor takes Flex LNG newbuild on long-term charter

John Fredriksen’s Flex LNG has entered into a long-term time charter with Gunvor’s Clearlake Shipping. The vessel chartered is hull…
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Asia

Grant RowlesNovember 25, 2019

Swire Pacific anchor handler attacked off Equatorial Guinea, seven crew taken

Singapore-based offshore owner Swire Pacific Offshore (SPO) has confirmed reports that 2002-built anchor handling tug supply vessel was attacked by…
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Middle East

Grant RowlesNovember 25, 2019

Polarcus awarded work off Malaysia

Dubai-headquartered offshore seismic specialist Polarcus has been awarded an XArray marine seismic acquisition project in Malaysia. The contract, with an…
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Europe

Grant RowlesNovember 25, 2019

Diana Shipping seals new charters with Oldendorff and Phaethon

Greek dry bulk owner Diana Shipping has sealed new time charter contracts for two of its vessels. 2013-built post-panamax bulker Electra…
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Europe

Grant RowlesNovember 22, 2019

Seaspan to diversify with $750m acquisition of power generation firm APR Energy

Seaspan Corporation has agreed to acquire power generation company APR Energy Limited in an all-stock transaction valued at $750m. The…
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Europe

Grant RowlesNovember 22, 2019

Team Tankers appoints strategic advisors to find new value opportunities

Oslo-listed chemical tanker specialist Team Tankers International has appointed strategic advisors to “support corporate activity, M&A and divestment opportunities” as…
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Europe

Grant RowlesNovember 22, 2019
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Maersk Tankers takes over management of 11 ICBC tankers for BP

Maersk Tankers is adding 11 tankers to the fleet under its management, in a deal which will see the Danish…
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Environment

Grant RowlesNovember 22, 2019

RightShip’s Qi to unlock IMO 2020 compliance transparency

Australian vetting and safety firm RightShip is asking operators of vessels over 8,000 dwt to confirm their compliant fuel choices…
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Greater China

Grant RowlesNovember 22, 2019

Bjorn Hojgaard named chairman of Hong Kong Shipowners Association

Anglo-Eastern chief executive officer Bjorn Hojgaard has been appointed chairman of the Hong Kong Shipowners Association (HKSOA). Hojgaard steps into…
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Europe

Grant RowlesNovember 22, 2019

Two in and one out at Wilson

Norwegian short sea specialist Wilson has announced the acquisition of two bulk carriers and the sale of another. The company…
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Europe

Grant RowlesNovember 22, 2019

Maersk Supply Service awarded FPSO tow and mooring installation project

Maersk Supply Service has been awarded an integrated FPSO tow and mooring installation project by an operator in the North…
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Europe

Grant RowlesNovember 22, 2019

DOF Subsea secures new Asia-Pacific contracts

Norway’s DOF Subsea has been awarded several contract in the Asia-Pacific region, securing 130 days vessel utilisation. The contracts are…
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Europe

Grant RowlesNovember 21, 2019

Glen Ole Rødland replaces John Fredriksen as chairman of Seadrill

John Fredriksen’s Seadrill has announced the appointment of Glen Ole Rødland as chairman of the company, succeeding Fredriksen effective today.…
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