Europe
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Norwegian players launch plug and abandonment alliance
Odfjell Drilling business units, Odfjell Energy and Odfjell Well Services have launched a plug and abandonment (P&A) and slot recovery…
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International Seaways lands $375m in VLCC sales and leaseback deal with Ocean Yield
US tanker owner International Seaways has sealed refinancing for six modern scrubber-fitted VLCCs through a sale and leaseback deal with…
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D’Amico fixes LR1 on long-term charter at higher rate
Italian owner d’Amico International Shipping (DIS), has through its Dublin-based subsidiary d’Amico Tankers, chartered out the 2019-built LR1 product tanker…
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Castor Maritime charters out latest panamax buy
Nasdaq-listed Castor Maritime has secured a new time charter contract with an undisclosed client for the newly delivered Japanese-built panamax…
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Italians set about developing chemical tankers to run on alternative fuels
Italian classification society RINA has signed a cooperation agreement with fellow ship designer Marine Engineering Services (MES) to jointly develop…
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Russian navy comes to the rescue of MSC ship attacked off West Africa
The Russian Navy reacted fast yesterday helping stop a pirate attack underway onboard a boxship operated by Mediterranean Shipping Co…
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Wärtsilä makes 2030 carbon neutral pledge
Finnish marine technology firm Wärtsilä has set a goal of becoming carbon neutral in its own operations and of providing…
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BW Energy to repurpose Aquadrill semisub for gas to power project off Namibia
BW Energy has signed an agreement to acquire the 2021-built semisub drilling rig from Aquadrill for $14m. The company plans…
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Nakilat and Karpowership forge FSRU partnership
Qatari shipowner Nakilat and Karadeniz subsidiary Karpowership have joined forces to collaborate in the LNG-to-power market and own and operate…
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Transocean secures several new contracts and extensions
Offshore drilling contractor Transocean has reported several new awards and contract extensions, adding to the company’s backlog of approximately $7.1bn.…
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UK set to announce big flag revamp
Shorn of its European Union legal constraints the business regulatory environment of the United Kingdom under Boris Johnson continues to…
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Bulk carriers collide in Turkey
Two bulk carriers suffered heavy damage after colliding in the Marmara Sea off the coast of the Doganarslan region between…
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Island Drilling awarded UKCS contract with Dana Petroleum
Island Drilling Company has been awarded a contract by Dana Petroleum for its 2012-built semi-submersible rig . The contract is…
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Jackup drops turbine blades overboard at Irish Sea wind farm
Swedish energy company Vattenfall is looking into an accident that resulted in components falling into the sea during maintenance work…
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Asia Maritime Pacific and Fleetscape ink sale and leaseback deal for six handy bulkers
London-based alternative capital provider Fleetscape said it has recently penned a deal to acquire six handysize bulk carriers from Hong…
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Prosafe awarded contract by TotalEnergies
Offshore accommodation vessel specialist Prosafe has been awarded a contract from TotalEnergies UK for the 1982-built flotel . The vessel…
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Belships seals fixtures for ultramax pair
Norwegian owner Belships has secured long-term charter contracts with undisclosed clients for two of its ultramax bulkers. The Oslo-listed firm…
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Diligent clears out its Imabari 28 fleet, aims for larger bulk carriers
Greece’s Diligent Holdings has sold all of its Imabari 28 bulk carriers in a series of off-market transactions with a…
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Exmar moves to develop new type of CO2 carrier
Belgium’s Exmar has teamed up with South Korea’s Lattice Technology to develop a new type of CO2 carrier, which will…
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Zodiac Maritime books four dual-fuel car carriers at CIMC Raffles
Eyal Ofer-led Zodiac Maritime has booked four LNG dual-fuel pure car, truck carrier (PCTC) newbuildings at Yantai CIMC Raffles Shipyard…
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