Europe
-
#SeafarersDeliveringChristmas campaign launches
To support seafarers this Christmas in what has been an exceptionally challenging year, a group of maritime organisations are collaborating…
Read More » -
Vroon secures shipmanagement contract with Brunei owner Jisco Marine
Dutch outfit Vroon, via Vroon Offshore Services (VOS) Singapore, has secured a ship management contract with Brunei owner Jisco Marine…
Read More » -
Sovcomflot, NYK and Samudera seal $155m refinancing of LNG carrier pair
Joint venture companies owned by Sovcomflot, NYK Line and Samudera have sealed a new eight-year $155m credit facility with MUFG…
Read More » -
Baltic Exchange takes to the skies
The Baltic Exchange yesterday launched weekly air freight indices in the lastest diversification of the London institution owned by the…
Read More » -
MSC tipped to overtake Maersk at the top of the liner rankings
Maersk, the world’s largest containerline for the past quarter century, could soon lose its top spot on the global liner…
Read More » -
Zodiac Maritime orders six 15,000 teu ships at DSME
Eyal Ofer-led Zodiac Maritime is widely tipped as the European owner behind a series of boxship orders at Daewoo Shipbuilding…
Read More » -
Torm acquires MR tanker pair from Cido Shipping
Danish owner Torm has acquired two 2010-built MR tankers from Hong Kong-based Cido Shipping. Both Clarksons and VesselsValue are reporting…
Read More » -
Danaos buys Offen boxship pair
Claus-Peter Offen is making the most of the uptick in boxship prices, finding a Greek buyer for two sisters. Several…
Read More » -
NYK and Fugro form geotechnical vessel partnership for offshore wind market
Japan’s Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has entered into a memorandum of understanding with Dutch firm Fugro on an offshore geotechnical…
Read More » -
Maersk Drilling secures drillship contract extension
Maersk Drilling has announced that Brunei Shell Petroleum Company has exercised an option, adding an extra well to the work…
Read More » -
MSC snaps up Euroseas boxship
Swiss-headquartered containerline Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) continues to grow its owned fleet having recently completed the acquisition of a sub-panamax…
Read More » -
DOF awarded new long-term PSV contract by Chrysaor
Norway’s DOF Group has been awarded a long-term contract by UK E&P firm Chrysaor for 2012-built platform supply vessel .…
Read More » -
Abu Dhabi buys into Louis Dreyfus
ADQ, a state-run Abu Dhabi holding company, is buying an indirect 45% stake in Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC), one of…
Read More » -
Longship buys into Norwegian broker Wagle Chartering
Dutch-based short sea operator Longship Group has acquired a 50% stake in shipbroker Wagle Chartering. Based in Moss, Norway, Wagle…
Read More » -
GoodBulk offloads two ageing capes
John Michael Radziwill’s GoodBulk has decided it’s time to clear out some of the company’s oldest ships. GoodBulk has made…
Read More » -
Performance Shipping snaps up Pleiades aframax
Greek tanker owner Performance Shipping has acquired the 2011-built (Sumitomo) aframax tanker from Pleiades Shipping. Performance Shipping paid $22m for…
Read More » -
Rem Offshore awarded PSV contract
Norway’s Rem Offshore has announced that its 2012-built PSV has been awarded a one-year contract with Serica Energy. The vessel…
Read More » -
Eni and HitecVision eye Norwegian offshore wind market with new renewables venture
Italian energy company Eni and Norwegian energy investor HitecVision have established new joint venture company Vårgrønn to develop new green…
Read More » -
Cenk takes ageing roro from Grimaldi
Malta Motorways of the Seas, a company fully controlled by Grimaldi Group, has just sold the 1995-built roro Euroferry Malta…
Read More » -
Shearwater GeoServices awarded survey contract by Total
Shearwater GeoServices has been awarded a major towed streamer 3D acquisition and fast track processing project by Total. The exploration…
Read More »