Europe
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Maersk sells rotor sail-fitted product tanker
Maersk Tankers has announced that it has sold 2008-built product tanker , the world’s first product tanker to test the use…
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Stena Drilling awarded new semi-sub contract by Petrofac
Stena Drilling has sealed a new contract with Petrofac for drilling operations using 2001-built semi-submersible rig . The contract is…
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Odfjell Drilling rig finds work with Lundin
Odfjell Drilling has entered into a letter of intent with Lundin Energy for the deployment of its semi-submersible rig .…
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Boxship attacked in Gulf of Guinea, 15 crew kidnapped and one dead
The 2,824 teu containership was attacked by pirates near Sao Tome in the Gulf of Guinea yesterday, while it was…
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MSC trials alternative HFO
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), the world’s second largest containerline, will trial emulsified synthetic heavy fuel oil on its ships this…
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Castor Maritime seals new loan to aid fleet growth
Nasdaq-listed dry bulk owner Castor Maritime has closed a $15.3m senior term loan facility with a European financial institution, secured…
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Solstad Offshore CSV trio awarded four new contracts
Norway’s Solstad Offshore has announced the award of four contracts for three of the company’s construction support vessels. Commencing in…
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Subsea 7 awarded Angolan contract by CABGOC
Subsea 7 has been awarded a contract by Chevron’s Cabinda Gulf Oil Company (CABGOC) for the Sanha Lean Gas Connection…
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Storm-hit Maersk Essen reroutes to Mexico
The 13,100 teu boxship has rerouted to Mexico instead of its intended destination of Los Angeles. The ship became the…
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Nobu Su’s bid to leave the UK quashed
Nobu Su’s bid to leave the UK has been rejected by a court in London this week with the Taiwanese…
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Bjoern Sprotte joins V.Group as CEO of shipmanagement
Bjoern Sprotte, who recently left his role of CEO at OSM, has been appointed chief executive officer, shipmanagement at V.Group.…
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DHT swoops for Awilco VLCC pair
New York-listed VLCC tanker owner DHT Holdings has announced the acquisition of two 2016-built (DSME) VLCCs for a total price…
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Siem Offshore set to reach restructuring deal with European creditors
Norwegian OSV operator Siem Offshore has announced that it is in the final stages of negotiations with its European banks and…
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Europe piles in with massive offshore wind orders as prices drop
Pareto Securities is predicting offshore wind costs will become lower than onshore wind and solar by 2030, something not lost…
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Havila Shipping seals OCV contract with Nexans
Norway’s Havila Shipping has entered into a charter contract with Nexans Norway for the 2009-built offshore construction vessel . The…
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Sovcomflot and Total seal long-term LNG carrier deal
Russia’s Sovcomflot (SCF) has sealed a seven-year time charter agreement with Total for a newbuild 174,000-cbm LNG carrier, with options…
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Diana Shipping seals new panamax bulker charter with Viterra
Greek owner Diana Shipping has entered into a time charter contract with Viterra Chartering for 2005-built panamax bulker . The…
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Havyard contracted to develop hydrogen-powered vessel
Norway’s Havyard has announced that it has been contracted by a European player for the development of a hydrogen-powered zero…
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HHLA targets further automation with iSAM acquisition
German port operator Hamburger Hafen und Logistik (HHLA) has announced the acquisition of an 80% stake in automation specialist iSAM.…
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750 boxes fall off Maersk ship during another Pacific storm
Maersk has confirmed another case of bad weather in the Pacific has knocked hundreds of boxes from one its ships.…
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