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First standards for smart container data exchange published
Marseille-based smart container developer Traxens has created the first standards for smart container data exchange published by the United Nations…
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Subsea 7 goes digital with 4Subsea acquisition
Subsea technology and services company 4Subsea has been acquired by Subsea 7 in a 100% stock buyout. 4Subsea will maintain…
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Nexans extends charter of GC Rieber CSV
GC Rieber Shipping has sealed a four-month extension with Nexans for the charter of CSV . The extension is in…
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Blockchain brings transparency to murky world of bunkers
Blockchain has yet another use in shipping – helping bring transparency to the murky business of bunkering. The first pilot…
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Dolphin Drilling semi-submersible gets more work from Shell
Dolphin drilling has been awarded a contract with AS Norske Shell to provide rig support at the Knarr field. The…
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Stena’s sustainability chief takes top European shipping position
At a time where green matters are topping the regulatory agenda for shipping, the elevation of Claes Berglund to president…
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Stolt Tankers appoints Lucas Vos as president
Olso-listed Stolt-Nielsen has appointed Lucas Vos as president of Stolt Tankers, succeeding Mark Martecchini with effect from October 11. Stolt-Nielsen…
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Transocean deploys world’s first hybrid semi-submersible rig
Transocean has announced that is has deployed the world’s first hybrid energy storage system aboard a floating drilling unit. The…
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Subsea 7 awarded offshore wind contract in Taiwan
Subsea 7 has been awarded a contract for the installation of the submarine cable system on an offshore wind farm…
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S.D. Standard Drilling banks $3m from sale of PSV
Øystein Stray Spetalen’s S.D. Standard Drilling has sealed a deal to sell 2010-built large platform supply vessel for $13.5m. The…
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UECC takes option for third hybrid PCTC
Short sea roro operator UECC has confirmed an option with Jiangnan Shipyard for a third battery hybrid LNG PCTC, which…
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Maersk backs BIMCO ship power limits proposal
There is now a united front coalescing against slow steaming with Maersk coming out in support of BIMCO’s proposal to…
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BHP and Klaveness in digital collaboration with steel mill
Mining giant BHP is teaming up with one of shipping’s most committed digital pioneers in the latest example of tech…
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Medmar flounders after losing hundreds of thousands of dollars on mistimed grain bookings
Greek dry bulk shipping concern Medmar has hit the rocks, with brokers telling Splash the Athens company has defaulted on…
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Valaris awarded new contracts and extensions worth $245m
Offshore driller Valaris, formerly EnscoRowan, has won a slew of new contracts and extensions over the past five weeks valued…
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Harland and Wolff saved
A British energy infrastructure firm has bought Northern Irish shipyard Harland and Wolff for $7.3m, staving off closure of the…
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Svitzer orders icebreaking tug pair at Med Marine
Danish towage operator Svitzer has signed a new deal with Turkish shipbuilder Med Marine to built a pair of 30m…
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Creditors seize Uljanik Plovidba tanker
With one of its tankers seized by creditors over the weekend, troubled Croatian shipping line Uljanik Plovidba has submitted an…
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Satellites to shine light on dark ships
A constellation of private satellite providers aim to ensure the shady days of ships going dark fade into oblivion. French…
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Excelerate Energy takes Maran Gas FSRU on long-term charter
Texas-based Excelerate Energy has sealed a five-year bareboat charter with John Angelicoussis’s Maran Gas Maritime for floating storage regasification unit…
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