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JSW Infrastructure to develop $495m port in Karnataka
JSW Infrastructure, the listed ports unit of Indian steel tycoon Sajjan Jindal-led conglomerate JSW Group, has won a bid to…
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Tokyo Gas invests in $3.8bn Octopus Energy offshore wind fund
Natural gas provider Tokyo Gas has invested in the offshore wind fund established in October 2022 by UK-based Octopus Energy.…
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Sanmar Shipping looking to add eight ships
India’s Sanmar Shipping has announced plans to add eight ships to take its fleet to 20. The shipowner, a subsidiary…
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Cocaine found on anchor chain of Berge Bulk cape
Turkish authorities have seized nearly 52kg of cocaine on Berge Bulk’s capesize off the coast of Adana Yumurtalik in Iskenderun…
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2020 Bulkers locks away four newcastlemaxes with Koch extension deals
Norway’s 2020 Bulkers has secured charter extensions from Singapore’s Koch Shipping on four of its newcastlemax bulk carriers. The Oslo-listed…
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Seoul readies $544m in aid for Korean shipyards
Seoul has earmarked an extra $544m in state support for the Korean shipbuilding sector through to 2028. The money will…
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MOL rolls out tech to combat fire scourge across its car carrier fleet
Japanese shipowner Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) will install cameras and an AI system developed by Israeli firm Captain’s Eye in…
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Thailand dusts off Kra transport link plans
Thailand has dusted off plans for a transport link that would allow ships to skip the Malacca Strait, one of…
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CGG kicks off multi-client survey offshore Malaysia
French geoscience technology company CGG, in association with Petronas, has started the 8,000 km Selat Melaka 2D multi-client seismic program…
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BW LPG sells 2008-built VLGC for $64m
VLGC owner BW LPG has confirmed the sale of its fifteen-year-old for around $64m in a strong secondhand market. The…
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Naftomar orders world’s largest ammonia carriers
Hanwha Ocean, the South Korean shipbuilder formerly known as Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, has won an order from Greece’s…
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MOL and K Line press ahead with liquefied CO2 carrier plans
Japanese shipowners Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) have teamed with local utility Kansai Electric Power…
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Winning bolsters newcastlemax arm
Chinese capesize specialist Winning International Group has another newcastlemax on its books. The Singapore-based bulker giant has reached a deal…
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Eastern Pacific Shipping lines up more orders for ammonia-powered newcastlemaxes
Singapore’s Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has signed up for more ammonia dual-fuel newcastlemax newbuilds in China. The Idan Ofer-controlled diversified…
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Thoresen Thai invests in Valeura Energy
Thoresen Thai Agencies, best known for its dry bulk fleet, has announced its strategic plan to expand its investment holdings…
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Maritime technology firms Navtor and Voyager Worldwide merge
Norwegian e-navigation specialist Navtor and maritime technology solutions firm Voyager Worldwide have agreed to merge with the transaction expected to close…
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NYK, CODELCO developing zero CO2 ammonia-powered handymax bulker
NYK Bulk & Project Carriers (NBP), Oshima Shipbuilding, and Sumitomo have signed a memorandum of understanding to study, design, and…
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UK and Taiwan port operators to cooperate on floating offshore wind
Associated British Ports (ABP) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) of cooperation on floating offshore wind-related port facilities and…
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Eneos adds two vessels to Stolt Tankers-NYK chemical tanker pool
Chemical tanker firm Stolt Tankers and Japanese shipping company Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) have made a deal with Eneos Ocean…
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International Seaways boosts LR1 orderbook with K Shipbuilding option duo
US tanker owner International Seaways has exercised an option to build two more LR1 vessels at South Korea’s K Shipbuilding,…
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