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Greater China
China Merchants ordering VLCC quartet
China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES), the major shipping unit of China Merchant Group, has announced a plan to order four…
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Greater China
Zhejiang Tongheng orders cable layer at Shunzheng Shipyard
Zhejiang Tongheng Offshore Engineering has signed a shipbuilding contract with local yard Zhoushan Shunzheng Shipyard for the construction of a…
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Asia
Fire hits Japanese tanker off Singapore, 18 crew evacuated
A fire broke out onboard the 8,900 dwt product tanker near Horsburgh Lighthouse, eastern Singapore Strait, yesterday forcing 18 crew…
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Europe
Maersk invests in logistics platform ZigZag Global
Maersk has made an investment into logistics software provider ZigZag Global through its corporate venture arm Maersk Growth. ZigZag offers…
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Europe
Solstad Offshore secures six-vessel contract from Woodside
Norwegian OSV operator Solstad Offshore entered into a contract with Woodside for the provision of six vessels. The vessels, made…
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Greater China
Taiwan Navigation orders two bulkers at Japanese yards
Taiwanese bulker operator Taiwan Navigation has announced newbuilding orders of two bulk carriers at two Japanese yards as it continues…
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Europe
Saipem awarded subsea pipeline contract in Equatorial Guinea
Italian offshore engineering specialist Saipem has been awarded a contract in Equatorial Guinea to build a subsea pipeline. Total value…
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Greater China
Sinotrans get green light for KLG Europe acquisition
Chinese logistics giant Sinotrans, part of China Merchants Group, has gained approval from Dutch anti-trust authority to acquire Dutch logistics…
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Europe
Shearwater GeoServices awarded Mediterranean survey contract
Norwegian offshore seismic service provider Shearwater GeoServices has been awarded a 3D seismic survey in the Eastern Mediterranean. The one-month…
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Greater China
Cosco debuts Global Shipping Industry Chain Cooperation Initiative
China’s state-run shipping conglomerate Cosco has debuted a cross-industry pact during the World Shipping Summit in Shanghai this week in…
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Dry Cargo
Weekly Broker: Aframax prices leap
The secondhand tanker sale and purchase market continued to see plenty of activity and interest this past week as buyers…
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Europe
Klaipedos Nafta eyes LNG FSRU acquisition by 2024
Lithuanian oil terminal operator Klaipedos Nafta (KN) has announced its intention to acquire an LNG FSRU by the end of…
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Asia
Hyundai Oilbank leases oil terminal in Vietnam
Hyundai Oilbank, the refinery arm of Hyundai Heavy Industries, has leased an oil terminal in the southern Vietnamese coastal province…
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Europe
Terntank orders hybrid tankers at AVIC Dingheng
Danish owner Terntank has placed an order at Chinese shipyard AVIC Dingheng Shipbuilding for the construction of two 15,000 dwt…
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Asia
K Line orders newcastlemax at JMU for JEF Steel charter
Japanese owner Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) has entered into a newbuilding contract with Japan Marine United for the construction…
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Europe
Solstad Offshore secures new contracts from Equinor
Norwegian OSV operator Solstad Offshore has secured multiple new contracts with state-run oil and gas company Equinor. The first contract…
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Middle East
S’hail Shipping to acquire another two ships
Doha-based dry bulk operator S’hail Shipping is going to acquire another two ships as it continues to expand its fleet.…
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Middle East
Foresight Offshore Drilling awarded rig contract by Masirah Oil
Masirah Oil, a joint venture between Petroci and Lime Petroleum, has awarded a drilling rig contract to Foresight Offshore Drilling…
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Europe
Norden takes MR tanker pair from Donnelly Tanker Management
Danish owner Norden has acquired 2011-built 50,000 dwt MR tankers Andes and Himalaya from Cyprus-based Donnelly Tanker Management, an affiliate…
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Middle East
Gulf Marine Services awarded four-year liftboat contract
UAE-based liftboat operator Gulf Marine Services (GMS) has been awarded a contract for a K-class vessel from a Middle East…
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