Americas
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DOF awarded new long-term AHTS contract in Brazil
Norway’s DOF Group has been awarded a new contract in Brazil with Petrobras. Brazilian flagged 2007-built anchor handling tug supply…
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Standards being developed for methanol-powered tankers
A coalition of Hyundai Mipo Dockyard, MAN Energy Solutions and the Methanol Institute have commenced a project that will enable…
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Seacor Holdings sold to private equity for $1bn
Wall Street is losing another name in shipping. US transport and logistics firm Seacor Holdings has entered into a definitive…
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Ørsted sells 25% of Ocean Wind project to New Jersey’s PSEG
Danish renewable energy giant Ørsted has entered into an agreement to sell a 25% ownership interest in its Ocean Wind…
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Chevron follows Exxon in slashing capital spending
Covid-19’s seismic effect on the fortunes of tanker owners is beginning to become clearer. Yesterday American energy major Chevron announced…
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American firm details plans for a Jones Act compliant offshore wind subsea rock installation vessel
NASDAQ-listed Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (GLDD) is moving forward with the design and development of the first US-flagged…
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Equinor eyes offshore wind expansion in Brazil
Norway’s Equinor is looking at opportunities in the offshore wind sector in Brazil, the company’s chief executive Anders Opedal said…
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Electromagnetic Geoservices awarded survey in Gulf of Mexico
Norwegian seismic specialist Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has received a letter of award for a 3D CSEM and magnetotelluric multi-client survey…
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PCL fined $12m in US pollution case
Singapore-based Pacific Carriers Limited (PCL), controlled by tycoon Robert Kuok, was sentenced in a US federal court after pleading guilty…
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Seadrill Partners files for chapter 11
Seadrill Partners, the limited liability company formed by John Fredriksen’s Seadrill Limited has filed for chapter 11 after negotiations with…
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Waterfront Shipping orders eight methanol-powered tankers at Hyundai Mipo
Canada’s Waterfront Shipping Company, a subsidiary of methanol producer and supplier Methanex Corporation, is adding eight new methanol dual-fuel tankers…
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Four kidnapped from Diamond S Shipping product tanker
Diamond S Shipping has confirmed that four crew have been kidnapped from its product tanker . The vessel, managed and…
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ABS and DSME partner up on solid oxide fuel cell development
Classification society ABS and South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) have signed a joint development project (JDP)…
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Federal Maritime Commission widens liner probe, alliances scrutinised
The Federal Maritime Commission in Washington DC is widening its liner probe, determined to get a greater grasp on how…
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Fincantieri to build new ship repair yard in Mexico
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has signed a letter of intent with the Ministry of Economic Development and Labour of the Yucatán State…
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Noble Corporation set to exit chapter 11
Offshore driller Noble Corporation has received approval from the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas for…
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Ocean Infinity orders eight marine robotic vessels at Vard
Fincantieri-controlled shipbuilder Vard has secured a new contract for the design and construction of eight marine robotic vessels for Houston-based…
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Aker Solutions seals Brazilian agreement with Equinor
Norway’s Aker Solutions has won a framework agreement with Equinor to provide maintenance and modifications services at the Peregrino field,…
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Federal Maritime Commission launches liner probe as container availability becomes very tight
The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) in Washington DC has launched a probe into liner activity in the ports of New…
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Poll finds a majority of Americans would change where they shop to support cleaner ships
A new poll conducted for Pacific Environment by Yale University, George Mason University and Climate Nexus finds that nearly three-quarters…
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