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General Motors backs Norwegian floating offshore wind tech
US carmaker General Motors’ venture capital arm has led an investment round of up to $10m to help fund the…
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Antwerp braces for further strike action on Monday
The Port of Antwerp-Bruges, one of Europe’s largest ports, is braced for another strike, coming at a time where the…
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MSC bids for Global Ports Holding
Cash-rich Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has made a bid to take over London-listed Global Ports Holding, the world’s largest cruise…
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Diana Shipping ships out capesize to spinoff OceanPal in $22m deal
Greek bulker owner Diana Shipping has struck a deal to sell its 2005-built capesize to its Nasdaq-listed spinoff OceanPal. The…
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Bourbon and Integrated Wind Solutions link up for French offshore wind
French offshore vessel owner and services provider Bourbon has sealed a deal with Awilco affiliate Integrated Wind Solutions (IWS) to…
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Seaway 7 eyes large East Anglia Three offshore wind deal
Oslo-listed offshore wind service specialists Seaway 7 has signed a letter of exclusivity and is finalising a preferred bidder supply…
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Maersk Drillship drillship secures more work off Suriname
Danish rig owner Maersk Drilling said that TotalEnergies has exercised an option to extend the charter of the 2013-built drillship…
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Prosafe awarded UK North Sea flotel contract
Offshore accommodation vessel specialist Prosafe has secured a charter deal with a UK client for the 2015-built semisub flotel .…
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Finnish rotor sails maker Norsepower to ramp up production in China
Finnish marine wind propulsion system designer Norsepower has secured financing from the Nordic green bank, Nefco, that will be channelled…
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Harren & Partner takes major stake in heavylift ship designer HeavyLift@Sea
German shipping and logistics group Harren & Partner has acquired a major stake in fellow heavylift ship designer and engineering…
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Belships seals four new charters
Norwegian bulk carrier owner and operator Belships has fixed out four vessels on period charter contracts for about two years…
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Norwegian offshore trio targets unmanned vessels
Norwegian offshore vessel owners Solstad Offshore and Østensjø, together with services provider DeepOcean, have established two joint ventures to support…
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CorPower showcases commercial-scale wave energy device
Stockholm-based developer CorPower Ocean has revealed its first commercial-scale wave energy converter (WEC) alongside its concept that is claimed to…
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Maersk faces sexual assault at sea charges
Maersk is facing a manning crisis at sea as multiple reports of sexual assault surface. In the US, two lawsuits…
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Allseas Shipping Company launches
UK-based shipping agent DKT Allseas turned liner operator has this week officially launched its own container shipping company. Allseas Shipping…
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Iran’s tanker spat with Greece nears conclusion
Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organisation (PMO) said on Tuesday the Iranian-flagged ship seized in April by Greece has been freed…
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Jens Martin Jensen leaves John Fredriksen’s Seatankers for second stint at Athenian Holdings
Jens Martin Jensen has left shipping magnate John Fredriksen’s Seatankers Management and rejoined Kyriakou family-controlled Greek shipowner Athenian Holdings as…
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Deborah Layde to lead The Seafarers’ Charity
Deborah Layde has been promoted from director of impact at The Seafarers’ Charity to take over from Catherine Spencer as…
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Acta Marine orders pair of methanol powered CSOVs
Dutch offshore vessel owner Acta Marine has placed an order at the Turkish shipyard Tersan for the construction of two…
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Semco Maritime buys into UK wind services firm CPower Energy
Denmark-based offshore energy contractor Semco Maritime has acquired a 20% stake in UK wind sector services provider CPower Energy. The…
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