Europe
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Solstad Offshore finds work for six vessels
Norway’s Solstad Offshore has entered into medium-term contracts for six of its vessels. Each of the contracts, with undisclosed clients,…
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Awilco Drilling campaign delayed by Petrofac
Norway’s Awilco Drilling and Petrofac have come to an agreement to delay the commencement of the plug & abandonment program…
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North P&I adds hull and machinery in diversification drive
North P&I is now offering hull and machinery cover for ocean-going vessels, complementing the H&M insurance already available from Sunderland…
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Diana Shipping fixes capesize to Pacbulk
Greek dry bulk owner Diana Shipping has sealed a new time charter with Pacbulk Shipping in Singapore for 2011-built capesize…
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Spain facilitates crew changes
Spain has recognised seafarers as key workers thus facilitating crew change in the country, the European nation hardest hit by…
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Aussies detain bulk carrier found to be carrying high sulphur fuel
The , a four-year-old 34,387 dwt bulk carrier belonging to Amsterdam-based MUR Shipping, was detained in Geelong, Australia on Friday,…
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Altomare swoops for another VLCC
Fresh from acquiring a VLCC from Belgium’s Euronav last month, Greek owner Altomare has pounced to snap up 2005-built VLCC…
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Heavylift crane collapses in Rostock
A heavylift crane collapsed in dramatic fashion on Saturday smashing onto the offshore installation vessel while undergoing load tests at…
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Saipem lands Baltic Sea pipeline contract
Italian offshore contractor Saipem has been awarded a contract by Gaz-System worth around €280m ($306m) for the transportation and installation…
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Golar LNG Partners gets new CEO
Golar LNG subsidiary Golar LNG Partners has appointed Karl Fredrik Staubo as its interim chief executive officer, stepping in for…
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150,000 seafarers are in need of crew change by May 15
New data compiled by the International Chamber of Shipping ICS and the International Maritime Employers’ Council (IMEC) has found that…
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Royal IHC gets new owners
Dutch shipbuilder and equipment supplier Royal IHC is getting new owners after a heads of agreement was reached with a…
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D’Amico and Glencore offload product tanker
Glenda International Shipping, a joint venture between d’Amico Tankers and Glencore, has sold 2010-built MR product tanker for $19m. The…
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Borr Drilling offloads pair of jackup rigs
Offshore driller Borr Drilling has sold a pair of jackup rigs for a total of $15.8m. The rigs offloaded are…
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Golden Energy Offshore lays up three
Norway’s Golden Energy Offshore Services has placed three of it’d vessels into temporary layup due to the severe reduction in…
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Maersk Drilling secures extension from Equinor at Martin Linge
Maersk Drilling has been awarded a four-well extension by Equinor for 2014-built jackup rig . The extension will commence in…
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Reach Subsea awarded North Sea contract
Norway’s Reach Subsea has been awarded a contract from a new client providing survey and construction support in the North…
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Dry bulk heading towards ‘sweet spot’: John Michael Radziwill
As most of the world remains in some form of lockdown there’s an alternative way of looking at this extraordinary…
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International Transport Forum warns governments to be careful bailing out debt-laden carriers
The International Transport Forum (ITF), which works under the auspices of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in…
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Seanergy lands new capesize charter with Glencore
Greek capesize specialist Seanergy Maritime Holdings has sealed a new charter for one of its 10 capesizes and an extension…
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