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Liquefied hydrogen seaborne trades start in earnest
Australia’s first commercial shipment of liquid hydrogen (LH2) will head to Japan aboard the Suiso Frontier, the world’s first LH2…
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Idan Ofer-backed LNG carrier spinoff seals $570m loan
Idan Ofer-backed Golar LNG spinoff CoolCo has secured sustainability linked $570m bank loan to finance the acquisition of six of…
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Final remnants of the Wakashio removed
Some 18 months after it ran aground on a reef off the coast of Mauritius, the remnants of the newcastlemax…
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MOL invests in wave energy
Japanese shipping giant Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has strengthened its support for marine renewables with an investment in Wales-based ocean…
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Nortrans Offshore seals Chevron charter extension
Singapore-headquartered Nortrans Offshore has landed a five-year charter contract extension from Chevron for the 2017-built offshore support vessel . The…
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Hafnia swoops for Scorpio’s LR1 fleet
BW Group-controlled Hafnia has confirmed today in a release to the Oslo Bors that it is in advanced negotiations with…
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AMOS: Supplying ships during the pandemic
Among the sub-sectors that have had struggled to operate normally during the pandemic spare a thought for ship suppliers. An…
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SDTR Marine joins SDARI and ABS on methanol-fuelled bulker design
An 85,000 dwt methanol-fuelled bulk carrier has been designed in a joint development project between Singapore-based shipowner SDTR Marine, American…
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Lines hit with collusion charges in South Korea
In a landmark ruling that will be watched carefully by other jurisdictions around the world, South Korean authorities today slapped…
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NYK and Knutsen create CO2 carrier joint venture
Nippon Yusen Kaisha of Japan and Norway’s Knutsen Group of Norway have established a joint venture company for the commercial…
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NYK seals French LNG charter with EDF
France LNG Shipping, an Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) affiliated company, has signed a long-term charter contract for a new liquefied…
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MPC secures prized 2023 box delivery slots
Hamburg-based MPC Capital has found a rare yard in South Korea able to offer boxship slots in just over a…
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Eastern Pacific sells 2003-built panamax boxship to Hapag-Lloyd for $55m
Idan Ofer’s Singapore-based shipowning outfit Eastern Pacific Shipping has sold its 2003-built panamax boxship to Hapag-Lloyd for an eye-watering price…
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Ultra Deep Solutions wins DSCV contract
Singapore-headquartered Ultra Deep Solutions (UDS) has been awarded another contract by an undisclosed client in the Southeast Asia region. The…
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NYK orders LNG-fuelled cape quartet
Japan’s Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has signed up for a total of four LNG-fuelled capesize bulk carrier newbuildings at shipyards…
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Eneos and Marubeni unveil greener ethylene carrier
Japan’s largest refiner Eneos and compatriot Marubeni have joined forces to slash emissions in the ethylene supply chain. The companies…
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EU blocks Korean shipbuilding mega-merger
The European Commission has ruled against a merger between South Korean shipbuilding giants Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) and…
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Singapore crowned top maritime city again
The 2022 edition of the Leading Maritime Cities (LMC) report compiled by classification society DNV and Menon Economics was launched…
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Madrid Bridge to head to Charleston to discharge damaged containers
Ocean Network Express (ONE) has provided an update on the box loss accident onboard chartered vessel a week ago in…
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DSME lands $554m Chevron contract in Australia
South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has secured a contract worth KRW656.1bn ($554m) from Chevron to build a…
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