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US blames Iran for Tuesday’s drone attack on Eastern Pacific product tanker
The US has said Iran was behind this week’s attack on Eastern Pacific Shipping’s product tanker . The Singapore-based company…
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Technip Energies, JGC and KBR awarded FEED contract for Nigeria’s first FLNG project
Nigeria’s first-ever floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) project is pressing ahead with the award of front-end engineering and design (FEED)…
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Eastern Pacific Shipping tanker hit by armed drone off Oman
Eastern Pacific Shipping-operated product tanker has been struck by a bomb-carrying drone off the coast of Oman. The Singapore-based company…
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Al Seer Marine orders four MR tankers in South Korea
Al Seer Marine, part of Abu Dhabi’s International Holding Company (IHC), has booked four MR tankers for construction at South…
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Valeura seals Thailand FSO deal with BULL
Canadian operator Valeura Energy has secured a floating storage and offloading (FSO) unit for the Wassana oilfield in the Gulf…
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Pavilion Energy, Gasum and CNOOC in LNG bunkering tie-up
Singapore-based Pavilion Energy, Finland’s Gasum and CNOOC Gas and Power Group have teamed up to bolster the liquefied natural gas…
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Maersk faces high-profile shipper complaint
Maersk is the latest carrier to face the ire of American shippers in a high-profile case that will spark greater…
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Singapore shipyard eyes 2024 IPO
Singapore shipbuilder Strategic Marine has announced plans to list in 2024. Speaking with The Straits Times, chief executive Chan Eng…
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Hyundai Glovis inks $790m vehicle shipping deal
South Korea’s Hyundai Glovis has won a two-year vehicle shipping contract worth KRW1.05trn ($789.5m). The deal will see the logistics…
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BNP Paribas gets into Japanese leasing
Japanese leasing deals are increasingly being sought by international shipping players, especially in the wake of Chinese lessors pulling back…
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Singapore shipping mourns loss of Vijay Kamath
The great and the good of Singapore shipping turned out on Sunday to mourn the passing of one of the…
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Strategic Marine seals CTV order with Chartwell Marine
Strategic Marine has signed an order to build three crew transfer vessels (CTVs) from Chartwell Marine. The Brevity-class 27-m catamaran…
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Doun Kisen and Asia Maritime Pacific form handysize partnership
Japan’s Doun Kisen and Asia Maritime Pacific (AMP) from Hong Kong have completed on the first transaction in what both…
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Samsung and KSS Line to develop hydrogen and ammonia seaborne trades together
Samsung C&T Corp, the construction and trading arm of South Korea’s Samsung Group, is teaming with compatriot shipping firm KSS…
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Marubeni signs up for Spanish suction sails
Japanese conglomerate Marubeni has set sights on wind-assisted propulsion in a new project that will see one of its bulk…
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Keppel charters out more jackup rigs to ADES
Singapore’s Keppel Offshore & Marine has inked new deals with offshore rig operator ADES for the utilisation of two more…
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MOL books three more LNG newbuilds in China for QatarEnergy
Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has signed another long-term charter contract with QatarEnergy for three newbuild liquefied natural gas (LNG)…
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Controversial Young Yong VLCC refloated
The controversial VLCC was refloated today, two weeks after it ran aground off the Riau Islands in Indonesia. The laden…
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Samsung Heavy debuts a liquefied hydrogen fuel cell system
Samsung Heavy Industries has debuted a liquefied hydrogen fuel cell system. The South Korean shipbuilding major has received an approval…
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Chevron and MOL to study CO2 shipping from Singapore to Australia
Chevron Corporation and Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) have signed a joint study agreement on the feasibility of transporting liquified carbon…
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