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Year-round Arctic voyages spark alarm
NGOs have hit out at news this week that Russia will begin year-round voyages from the Arctic to Asia along…
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Media baron Rodolphe Saadé buys La Tribune
Rodolphe Saadé, at the helm of a company that made more profts last year than any other corporate in French…
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Hydrogen-powered vessel starts running Nike products inland from Rotterdam
Dutch shipping company Future Proof Shipping (FPS) officially launched its first hydrogen-powered inland container ship, H2 Barge 1, in Rotterdam…
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Autonomous trial runs progress in Norway
Kongsberg Maritime has demonstrated a range of remote and autonomous technologies on a cargo vessel operating off the coast of…
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Hengli Shipbuilding scores Greek bulker orders
Hengli Shipbuilding, the yard formerly known as STX Dalian, has cemented its revival with orders from an unspecified Greek owner…
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Sweden’s Ahlmark taps Royal Bodewes for pair of mini-bulker newbuilds
Swedish owner and operator Ahlmark Lines has placed an order at Dutch shipyard Royal Bodewes for the construction of two…
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BIMCO and Nautilus Labs white paper calls for revision of charter party frameworks
A new white paper from shipping association BIMCO and US maritime artificial intelligence firm Nautilus Labs is advocating for a…
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Ørsted and Eversource reach $625m US wind seabed rights buyout deal
Danish utility Ørsted has struck a $625m deal to fully take over the uncontracted federal offshore wind lease area it…
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TechnipFMC secures up to $250m Shell contract in US Gulf
Subsea giant TechnipFMC has secured an integrated engineering, procurement, construction and installation (iEPCI) contract for Shell’s Dover development in the…
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RWE takes over German gigawatt-scale project
German utility RWE has become the sole owner of a 1.6 GW cluster of offshore wind farms in the German…
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DFDS’ Torben Carlsen takes over as Danish Shipping chairman
Torben Carlsen, chief executive of roro operator DFDS has been elected as the new chairman of Danish Shipping, succeeding Torm’s…
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Fredriksen’s Northern Ocean secures more work with Shell Namibia as TotalEnergies contract gets pushed back
John Fredriksen-controlled Northern Ocean, a semisub rig spin-off of Northern Drilling, has sealed a contract extension in Namibia for the…
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BW Ideol sets sights on multi-gigawatt floating wind off Spain and Portugal
BW Group’s floating wind company, BW Ideol, has teamed up with Spain’s Elawan Energy, part of Orix Corporation of Japan,…
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AIS hackers create Russian ‘Z’ war symbol off Crimea
With Russia gearing up to defend its captured territories from an expected counter-offensive from Ukrainian forces, a brazen act of…
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BIMCO elects Nikolaus Schües as president
The world’s largest shipping organisation, BIMCO, has elected Nikolaus Schües, CEO and owner of German-based Reederei F. Laeisz, as its…
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Master of wrecked bulk carrier off Gibraltar faces jail time
The Syrian master of the wrecked OS 35 bulk carrier could face two years in jail, after pleading guilty at…
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NKT rolls out cable layer investment plan
Danish offshore cabling specialist NKT has announced plans to build a new cable-laying vessel driven by an increasing demand for…
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JJ Ugland’s floating wind arm unveils cheaper foundation concept
Norway’s Ocean Ventus has unveiled a new concept that it says will deliver cost-competitive power from floating wind. The company,…
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Prysmian eyes UK cabling deal
Italy’s Prysmian has been selected as the exclusive preferred bidder for the Eastern Green Link 2 cable connection in the…
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Nils Smedegaard Andersen appointed chairman of Scan Global Logistics
Scan Global Logistics (SGL) has appointed former Maersk supremo Nils Smedegaard Andersen as chairman of the board. In February, CVC…
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