Europe
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Braemar and Westwood see OSV owners facing tough market
The offshore support vessel market continues to face a utilisation challenge, despite forecasted demand recovery this year, according to joint…
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Equinor extends Valaris jackup contract
Offshore driller Valaris has been awarded a two-well contract extension with Equinor Energy for 2011-built jackup rig (formerly Rowan Stavanger).…
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CDB Leasing snaps up six ultramaxes from Celsius
China Development Bank Financial Leasing (CDB Leasing) continues to add secondhand tonnage to its fleet, with a new deal to…
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Port of Immingham pitches decarbonisation plans
Germany’s Uniper and Siemens Energy, Japan’s Toyoto Tsusho and Associated British Ports (ABP) have applied for state funding to develop…
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Volvo Penta acquires control of marine battery pioneer ZEM
Gothenburg-based Volvo Penta has purchased a majority shareholding in the Norwegian marine battery and electric driveline solutions supplier ZEM, widely…
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Awind secures Dogger Bank contract for CSOV newbuild
Norway’s Awind, a subsidiary of Awilco affiliate Integrated Wind Solutions, has been awarded a charter contract by Dogger Bank Wind…
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Subsea 7 and Schlumberger alliance awarded Brazilian EPCI contract by Equinor
Subsea 7 and Schlumberger’s OneSubsea, via the Subsea Integration Alliance, secured a major contract from Equinor for the Bacalhau field…
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Parkwind and NorSea form Norwegian offshore wind alliance
Belgian developer Parkwind and Norwegian services provider NorSea have joined forces to apply in the upcoming Norwegian offshore wind licence…
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US, Denmark and Norway commit to ensure hundreds of zero-emission ships are in operation by 2030
International cooperation to decarbonise shipping is pressing ahead with a new Zero-Emission Shipping Mission as part of Mission Innovation, a…
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Panos Laskaridis resigns from the Union of Greek Shipowners
Prominent shipowner Panos Laskaridis has fired off an angry letter in quitting the Union of Greek Shipowners (UGS) in the…
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MSC takes 1,102 teu sister ships
Mediterranean Shipping Co’s (MSC) remarkable secondhand tonnage buying spree is not over. Multiple broking sources link the Aponte family-controlled line…
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Oldendorff adds four Japanese vessels to its fleet
German dry bulk owner Oldendorff Carriers has revealed a string of deals in Japan which have expanded its fleet by…
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Nordic consortium makes the case for green ammonia-powered vessels
The Nordic Green Ammonia-Powered Ship (NoGAPS) consortium has released the results of its study for a green ammonia-powered 21,000 cu…
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Erdogan vows to start construction of controversial Istanbul canal this month
Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan has insisted construction of a long-planned canal linking the Black Sea and the Sea of…
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Solstad Offshore fixes CSV to DeepOcean
Norwegian shipowner Solstad Offshore has landed a new contract with subsea services player DeepOcean for the 2014-built construction support vessel…
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Siem Offshore wins MPSV contract in Guyana
Norwegian offshore vessel operator Siem Offshore has won a contract for its 2009-built multipurpose support vessel (MPSV) for work in…
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OMV appoints new CEO
Austrian energy company OMV has appointed Alfred Stern as the new chairman of the executive board and CEO. Stern will…
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Peninsula: Beyond petroleum
Like other companies with a history of selling fossil fuels, bunkering specialist Peninsula has had a rebrand, ditching the world…
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NYK and Yara join forces in ammonia shipping R&D project
Big names in Japanese maritime are joining forces with a top European fertilizer producer to explore the development of an…
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Protests add to congestion woes at Hamburg forcing carriers to drop calls
Shipping companies, such as Maersk and MSC, are rerouting thier ships from Hamburg as a result of high yard density…
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