Europe
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Odfjell readies for landmark fuel cell tests
A Scandinavian team is developing a 1.2 MW prototype fuel cell that will be mounted onboard one of Odfjell’s newest…
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Dee4 taps Japan for next tranche of financing
Carsten Mortensen-led Dee4 has fixed loans with Japan’s Mizuho Marubeni Leasing (MML) Corporation to finance up to three further vessels.…
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Castor Maritime grows fleet to six with Japanese panamax acquisition
Nasdaq-listed dry bulk owner Castor Maritime has grown its fleet to six with the acquisition of a panamax bulker. Castor…
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Solstad Offshore seals long-term PSV deal in Oz
Norway’s Solstad Offshore has been awarded a long-term contract for 2012-built platform supply vessel with a major international company. The…
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SBM Offshore awarded Guyana FPSO contract
SBM Offshore has been awarded contract by ExxonMobil’s Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL) for the next phase of…
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Burnt New Diamond leaves Sri Lanka and heads to the UAE
Sri Lanka has allowed the burnt VLCC to leave the country and head to the Khorfakkan in the United Arab…
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Equinor exercises option on DOF anchor handler
Norway’s DOF has announced that Equinor Energy has declared an option to extend the firm period of 2010-built anchor handling…
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The IMO becomes the latest high profile shipping name to be hacked
The International Maritime Organization (IMO), a fully fledged United Nations entity, has become the latest high profile shipping victim of…
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CMA CGM concedes data breach is likely as criticism mounts over its handling of ransomware attack
CMA CGM is facing growing criticism for the way it has communicated the ongoing IT fallout from its ransoware attack…
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Cargotec and Konecranes to merge
Ships that owners order in the future will increasingly look more and more alike. Not only are yards across Asia…
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Peter Norborg quits Clipper to head up Swire Bulk
Peter Norborg has been headhunted to run Swire Bulk in Singapore, quitting as CEO at Denmark’s Clipper Group yesterday. Norborg,…
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V.Group appoints former Topaz boss as new CEO
Shipmanagement and services giant V.Group has appointed René Kofod-Olsen as the company’s new chief executive officer, replacing Graham Westgarth who…
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Law change sees British seafarers guaranteed national minimum wage
UK seafarers will be guaranteed the national minimum wage thanks to new legislation coming into force today. From Thursday a…
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Subsea 7 adds to renewables fleet
Subsea 7 business unit Seaway 7 is adding a second cable lay vessel to its renewables fleet to grow its…
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CFO promoted at Seadrill
John Fredriksen-controlled Seadrill has promoted from within for its new CEO. The company’s CFO, Stuart Jackson, replaces Anton Dibowitz from…
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Mystery autonomous vessel washes up on Scottish isle
The coastguard in the UK is trying to find the owner of $400,000 worth of autonomous ship that has been…
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Wärtsilä rolls out CEO succession plans
Wärtsilä Corporation has appointed Håkan Agnevall as its new president and CEO to replace Jaakko Eskola who is retiring. Agnevall…
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Maersk Drilling awarded two-well jackup contract by Dana Petroleum
Maersk Drilling has secured a contract from Dana Petroleum Netherlands to drill two development wells as part of Project Unity…
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Splash Extra: Trio of global carriers dust off megamax plans
Three global carriers have dusted off megamax newbuild plans, potentially adding up to half a million slots to the global…
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CMA CGM gets back to work after ransomware attack
CMA CGM has spent the past 24 hours trying to reassure clients that operations are carrying on and the worst…
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