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Koreans pile in for feeder ships at Hyundai Mipo
Broking reports reveal three Korean owners have signed for many 1,800 teu ships at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard with pricing estimated…
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Philippines bans crew changes for ships with recent calls to the Indian sub-continent
The Philippines, which had tried to position itself as a crew change hub over the last year, is taking evasive…
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X-Press Feeders among six shipping investors in Mikal Bøe’s nuclear venture
Tim Hartnoll-led X-Press Feeders, the largest independent common carrier in the world, has bought into CORE POWER, a British firm…
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Hext hits out at two-faced charterers for including no-crew change clauses in contracts
The Asian Shipowners’ Association (ASA) held its 30th annual general meeting today in which strong words were levelled against many…
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Shipping ‘loan oracle’ launches
Hamburg-based digital ship finance specialist Oceanis has launched Pythia, something it describes as a “loan oracle”. The service is a…
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BW LPG takes control of Indian venture
BW LPG has revealed it has taken control of a four-year-old joint venture in India. BW Global United LPG India,…
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MOL reenters the ammonia trades
Japan’s largest shipowner in dwt terms, Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), is reentering the ammonia trades after a five-year hiatus. The…
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Castor Maritime takes fleet to 26 with acquisition of two panamax bulkers
Nasdaq-listed Greek owner Castor Maritime has made its nineteenth and twentieth acquisitions of the year, picking up a pair of…
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Wind-assisted boxship project makes headway
A new LNG-powered 2,500 teu boxship design featuring wind-assisted propulsion has been granted an approval in principle by the Paris-headquartered…
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177 rescued, 96 missing after barge sinks off Mumbai
A major search and rescue operation is underway in the Arabian Sea after Barge P305, which had been struck by…
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TechnipFMC lands North Sea subsea contract with Ithaca
London-based TechnipFMC has been awarded a contract worth between $75m and $250m from Ithaca Energy for the Captain field enhanced…
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Magseis Fairfield awarded Norwegian North Sea survey
Seabed seismic player Magseis Fairfield has been awarded a 4D ocean bottom node (OBN) monitor survey in the Norwegian North…
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Gulf of Mexico worker dies
US independent Fieldwood Energy said a worker died over the weekend after an incident with a shut-in well in the…
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Major green fuels project set for Oman
An international consortium has announced an integrated green fuels mega project that will produce hydrogen in Oman. The project will…
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Flex LNG seals three-year time charter
John Fredriksen’s Flex LNG has secured a three-year time charter for 2019-built 173,400 cbm LNG carrier . The charter, with…
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CMA CGM containership to set a series of North American records
The CMA CGM Group is breaking its own record this week for the largest vessel to ever visit the US…
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Fugro wins offshore wind site survey contract in Germany
Dutch surveyor Fugro has been awarded a multi-year site investigation contract by Germany’s Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency for offshore…
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Tufton Oceanic to buy another tanker after offloading bulker pair
Tufton Oceanic Assets has agreed to sell two handysize bulk carriers for $20.5m, making this the company’s third divestment. The…
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ODE Asset Management awarded North Sea duty contract by IOG
Independent Oil and Gas (IOG) has awarded the phase one duty holder contract for installation and pipeline operator, as well…
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Falkor and Liquid Wind to set up e-methanol facilities in France
French low-carbon investment firm Falkor is looking to produce e-methanol in France and Southern Europe, which will be used as…
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