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Europe
H. Vogemann adds another handysize bulker at Taizhou Kouan
German owner H. Vogemann has placed an order at China’s Taizhou Kouan Shipbuilding for the construction of a 38,500 dwt…
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Europe
Subsea 7 secures more work at Vito
Norwegian offshore service provider Subsea 7 has been awarded a construction contract for the Vito field development in the Gulf…
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Europe
Port of Tallinn eyes LNG terminal in Paldiski
Estonia’s Port of Tallinn (Tallinna Sadam) and AS Alexela Invest have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly working on…
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Europe
Polarcus awarded survey project off West Africa
Offshore survey specialist Polarcus has received an award for a 3D marine seismic acquisition project off West Africa. The award…
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Containers
Weekly Broker: Bulker feast
The secondhand bulker sale and purchase market in the past week has turned to a feast for owners who are…
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Tankers
Nigeria’s NNPC resumes international crude shipping service
Nigerian state-run Nigerian National Petroleum Commission (NNPC) has announced that subsidiary NIDAS Shipping Services will resume crude shipping services after…
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Europe
Hartmann Shipping orders LEG at CIMC Sinopacific Offshore
German shipping group Hartmann has placed an order at Chinese yard CIMC Sinopacific Offshore for the construction of a 38,000…
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Greater China
Bohai Drilling general manager commits suicide
Zhou Zongqiang, general manager of Bohai Drilling Engineering, a drilling service unit of China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), committed suicide…
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Asia
Wintermar Offshore moves to reduce fleet
Indonesian offshore vessel operator Wintermar is in the process of selling some of the older and idle vessels in its…
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Europe
DOF awarded PSV contract by Point Resources
Norwegian OSV operator DOF has been awarded a contract by Point Resources for the deployment of its 2012-built platform supply…
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Americas
Pangaea Logistics acquires secondhand supramax bulker
Nasdaq-listed dry bulk shipowner Pangaea Logistics Solutions has announced the acquisition of a secondhand 53,000 dwt supramax bulk carrier. The…
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Americas
Port of Los Angeles terminal evacuated after explosion
An explosion at Port of Los Angeles at around 6pm Tuesday local time has led to a terminal being evacuated.…
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Americas
Rowan secures drillship contract from Fieldwood Energy
Houston-based offshore driller Rowan Companies has been awarded a contract in the United States Gulf of Mexico by Fieldwood Energy…
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Europe
Global Ship Lease and Poseidon Containers to merge
London-based containership owner Global Ship Lease and Greek owner George Youroukos’ Poseidon Containers have entered into a merger agreement. The…
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Asia
Shipping warned of imminent Abu Sayyaf strike
ReCAAP, the Asian piracy watchdog, has issued a warning of potential attacks on ships in and around Philippine waters. The…
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Greater China
DSIC and China Merchants test landmark sail propulsion system on VLCC
Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (DSIC) and China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) have completed a test run of a sail propulsion…
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Asia
MISC secures FSO charter from Idemitsu Kosan
Malaysian shipping company MISC has secured a time charter contract from Japanese oil and gas company Idemitsu Kosan for the…
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Europe
BP awards jackup contract to CIMC Raffles
Energy giant BP has awarded a front end engineering design (FEED) contract to Chinese offshore yard CIMC Raffles for a…
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Americas
Ensco secures slew of new contracts and extensions
Offshore driller Ensco has been awarded a slew of new contracts and extension, according to the company’s latest fleet status…
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Greater China
Sinotrans sells major stake in supply chain equipment manufacturer
Chinese state-run logistics giant Sinotrans has entered into an sale and purchase agreement with CITIC Capital and FountainVest for the…
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