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DOF Subsea awarded CSV contract in Brazil
DOF Subsea has been awarded a long-term contract by the Petrobras led Libra Consortium for construction support vessel . The…
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CMA CGM online system back up and running
French containerline CMA CGM has confirmed that the company’s e-commerce sites have resumed operations with all their main functionalities up…
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Boxship runs aground in Vietnam en route to scrapyard
The 2002-built 1,118 teu feedermax containership ran aground on the east coast of Vietnam after encountering heavy weather and sea…
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Scorpio Bulkers sells another kamsarmax
Monaco’s Scorpio Bulkers has announced the sale of a kamsarmax bulker, the third sold by the Emanuele Lauro led company…
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Aframax mine blast off Yemen puts shipping on alert
Shipping has been put on alert to be highly vigilant when transiting the Gulf of Aden with news of an…
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Murmansk Shipping Company declared bankrupt
Murmansk Shipping Company has been officially declared bankrupt by a local arbitration court in Russia this week, bringing to a…
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BRS Group appoints new chairman
France-based maritime service outfit BRS Group has announced that Tim Jones has stepped down from his position as chairman which…
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Swire Blue Ocean to list in Oslo with new name
Singapore’s Swire Pacific Offshore is listing its Danish offshore wind subsidiary Swire Blue Ocean on the Oslo Stock Exchange. Swire…
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Havyard extends yard closure as Covid-19 cluster grows to 75
Havyard Group’s New Havyard Ship Technology shipyard in Leirvik, Norway has extended an extended a closure due to a growing…
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Noble drillship given long-term extension by ExxonMobil in Guyana
Offshore driller Noble Corporation has been awarded a six-and-a-half year extension by ExxonMobile for drillship for work offshore Guyana. Already…
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Total acquisition marks entry into offshore floating wind farm sector in France
French energy giant Total has acquired a 20% shareholding in the Eolmed floating wind farm pilot project, located in the…
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Sohmen-Pao invests in European biotech firm
Fresh from investing in an American methanol production facility, Andreas Sohmen-Pao has turned his attention to biogas. Ductor, a Finnish-Swiss…
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New management steps in at Giuseppe Bottiglieri Shipping Company
Giuseppe Bottiglieri Shipping Company has announced that Alessandro Ranzoli, Adamo Ceriani and Adriano Bianchi have been appointed new managers of…
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Tepid launch for Sovcomflot’s long-awaited IPO
Sovcomflot, Russia’s top shipping line, had a tepid launch yesterday on the Moscow Stock Exchange. The company’s shares fell after…
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Golden Union seals Royal Accord deal
Theodore Veniamis, the president of the Union of Greek Shipowners, has snapped up his second cape in 2020, tabling just…
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ShipServ’s new platform gives buyers a view of the sustainability credentials of all suppliers
Maritime trading site ShipServ has unveiled its new platform today giving the shipping industry another transparent tool to cut its…
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Equinor warns Johan Sverdrup field may close due to ongoing strike
Norwegian energy giant Equinor has warned that if an ongoing strike on the Norwegian continental shelf continues through to October…
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OIM Wind orders wind farm installation vessel at CIMC Raffles
Norwegian company OIM Wind has signed an EPC contract with China’s offshore yard CIMC Raffles for the construction of a…
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Castor Maritime finds employment for soon-to-be-delivered panamax bulker
Nasdaq-listed bulker owner Castor Maritime has secured employment for its fifth panamax bulker which is set for delivery later this…
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Robert Macleod steps down as CEO at Frontline
Robert Hvide Macleod, one of the best known names in the tanker business, is stepping down as CEO at John…
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