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Seadrill awarded semi-sub extension in Norway
John Fredriksen’s Seadrill has announced that its semi-submersible rig has obtained an extension of work in Norway. The rig was…
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Report links Cypriot shipping magnate to Beirut disaster
An in-depth investigation involving 10 news organisations including Germany’s highly respected Der Spiegel has suggested the owner of the ship…
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Nick Brown to succeed Alistair Marsh at LR
Nick Brown, 45, is to succeed Alastair Marsh as group CEO at British class society Lloyd’s Register (LR). Marsh has…
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Maersk invests in Aussie road haulage start-up
Maersk has identified an Australian logistics start-up for its latest tech investment. Sydney-based Loadsmile announced today it has secured A$2.8m…
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Nicholas Inglessis makes first cape play
Nicholas Inglessis’s Alberta Shipmanagement is linked to its first cape purchase, a surprise move by the newly formed, family-run outfit.…
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Former Maersk executive accused in Petrobras corruption case
Brazilian prosecutors have pressed charges against two people, including a former Maersk executive, for their alleged involvement in a scheme…
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SBM Offshore buys DSCV stake from Ocean Yield
Floating storage specialist SBM Offshore has forked out $30m to Ocean Yield to take full ownership of 2013-built diving support…
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Performance Shipping eyes aframax growth after selling last boxship
Greek owner Performance Shipping, formerly Diana Containerships, has sold its last boxship to complete its reincarnation as a pure-play aframax…
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Titan expands LNG bunkering network in Germany
Dutch LNG supplier Titan LNG has expanded the its presence in Germany with two local ports added to its LNG…
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GC Rieber offloads CSV
Norway’s GC Rieber Shipping has sealed a deal to sell 2011-built IMR/construction support vessel . While the buyer and price…
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TechnipFMC awarded Mero 2 contract by Petrobras
Offshore engineering specialist TechnipFMC has been awarded a a subsea engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) contract by Petrobas for…
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Shots fired in confusing Somali boarding incident
Confusion surrounds the 1994-built 8,100 dwt chemical tanker with security firms having differing views whether or not this vessel is…
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Shearwater awarded 3D acquisition work in Vietnam
Shearwater GeoServices Holding has received an award for a towed streamer 3D acquisition by SK Innovation, the operator of Vietnam…
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New line Anarres Shipping launches roro link between Italy and Tunisia
The newly formed Nicosia-based shipping company Anarres Shipping is this week launching a regular roro maritime link between the ports…
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Flex LNG delays delivery of LNG carrier newbuilding
John Fredriksen’s Flex LNG has postponed the delivery of 174,000 cu m LNG carrier , currently under construction at South…
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Maersk Drilling awarded one-well contract with Aker BP
Maersk Drilling has been awarded an additional one-well contract from Aker BP for 2015-built jackup rig . The contract is…
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Valaris files for chapter 11 as part of financial restructuring
Offshore driller Valaris has entered into a binding restructuring support agreement (RSA) and backstop commitment agreement (BCA) with around 50%…
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Reach Subsea and MMT awarded cable route survey
Norway’s Reach Subsea and Sweden’s MMT Group have been awarded a contract for a cable route survey with an unnamed…
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Synergy and Norden form joint venture to manage Norden’s tanker fleet
Danish owner and operator Norden has formed a joint venture with Singapore-based shipmanagement group Synergy for the technical management of…
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Ocean Agencies orders ultramax pair at New Dayang
Ocean Agencies, a low profile Ukrainian shipowner based in London, has placed an order at China’s New Dayang Shipbuilding for the…
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