Americas
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Transocean awarded a slew of new contracts
Offshore drilling contractor Transocean has been awarded a series of new contracts according to the company’s latest fleet status report.…
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Sembcorp Marine awarded FPSO modification job by Teekay Offshore
Singapore’s Sembcorp Marine has been awarded a contract by Teekay Offshore Partners for the modification, repair and life extension of…
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Rowan lands new contract for idle jackup rig
Rowan Companies, which is in the middle of a $12bn combination with Ensco, has been awarded a new one-well contract…
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Trump moves to ease sulphur cap implementation date
President Donald Trump is reportedly looking to ease the phase-in of the IMO-mandated sulphur cap, worried that the global launch…
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Bullish Golar LNG analyst puts his money where his mouth is
J Mintzmyer from US-based Value Investor’s Edge is so confident that shares in NASDAQ-listed Golar LNG are set to soar…
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Seafarer dies after falling from CSL bulker
A Canadian crewmember from handysize bulk carrier died after he fell off the ship into the St Lawrence Seaway on…
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Seaboard and BBC Chartering seek joint Americas coverage
American carrier Seaboard Marine and German heavylift giant BBC Chartering are looking to pool their respective multipurpose services connecting the…
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Ulstein gets in on the Jones Act with Aeolus Energy SOV deal
Florida based renewable energy specialist Aeolus Energy has awarded a contract to Ulstein to design the first ever Jones Act…
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Intel chips in on Rolls-Royce’s autonomous shipping drive
Rolls-Royce and Intel are teaming up to develop autonomous ships. The new vessels the pair aim to develop will have…
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Noble Corporation secures two drillship contracts
Offshore drilling contractor Noble Corporation has secured two new rig contracts according to the company’s latest fleet status report. The…
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LLOG orders floating production system at Hyundai Heavy Industries
US exploration and production company LLOG Exploration has placed an order at South Korean shipyard Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for…
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Maersk and Oaktree invest in digital freight broker
Loadsmart, a New York-headquartered digital freight broker, has raised $21.6m in series A funding led by Maersk Growth, Connor Capital…
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Hadjipateras fires back as Sohmen-Pao spat rumbles on
Determined to have the last word in the four-month takeover tussle between BW LPG and Dorian LPG, John Hadjipateras, Dorian’s…
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BW LPG ditches Dorian takeover
Andreas Sohmen-Pao’s BW LPG has pulled out of a proposed $1.1bn merger with rival Dorian LPG after months of back…
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Hunter Maritime to merge with Chinese fintech company
Hunter Maritime Acquisition Corporation, a dry bulk vehicle created by the Saverys family two years ago, has entered into a…
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Hornbeck and Gulf Island to go to court over cancellation
Hornbeck Offshore has had a lawsuit filed against it by Gulf Islands Shipyards over the termination of contracts for the…
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Aker Solutions wins Petrobras subsea contract
Aker Solutions has been awarded a contract by Petrobras to provide a subsea production system for the Mero 1 project…
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SAExploration lands $100m South Asian contract
Houston-based seismic data specialist SAExploration Holdings has been awarded a new marine project in South Asia by a major national…
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Seaspan rescues Swiber with $200m investment
Singapore’s Swiber Group has been saved by Seaspan, the Canadian containership operator, which is making what it says will be…
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Uljanik’s crisis deepens as Algoma cancel another shipbuilding contract
Pula-based shipyard Uljanik has lost another shipbuilding contract as the Canadian group Algoma Central Corporation officially unilaterally rescinded the contract…
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