Europe
-
Pola Maritime back in buying mode with PCL handysize deal
Pola Maritime has made its first acquisition in over two years, snapping up 2016-built handysize bulker according to broking sources.…
Read More » -
An old school visionary
Hugh McCoy, who died earlier this month, was not just one of the best sale and purchase brokers of his…
Read More » -
Diana Shipping continues panamax bulker sell-off
Greek dry bulk owner Diana Shipping has announced the sale of 2004-built panamax bulker . The Chinese-built vessel was sold…
Read More » -
Eidesvik Offshore agrees PSV charter with Equinor
Norwegian offshore owner Eidesvik has sealed an agreement with Equinor for 2008-built platform supply vessel . The contract commences during…
Read More » -
Golden Energy Offshore PSV scores contract with Shell
Norway’s Golden Energy Offshore Energy Scout has announced that 2005-built platform supply vessel , previously on a spot contract with…
Read More » -
Ulrik Andersen replaces Christian Andersen at Avance Gas
Pure-play VLGC owner Avance Gas Holding has appointed Ulrik Andersen as chief executive officer. Andersen replaces Christian Andersen who stepped…
Read More » -
Denmark deploys sniffer drone
Denmark continues to deploy smart technology to crack down on ships that fail to comply with environmental regulations. The Scandinavian…
Read More » -
Diligent Holdings continues supramax spree
Dimitris Michalos and Diligent Holdings continue to earnestly build up their fleet of secondhand Japanese supramaxes. Both Seasure Shipbroking and Advanced…
Read More » -
S.D. Standard Drilling profits from sale of platform supply vessels
Øystein Stray Spetalen’s S.D. Standard Drilling (SDSD) has announced that New World Supply (NWS), a vessel owning company in which…
Read More » -
Avenir LNG replaces LNG carrier options at Keppel with new orders at CIMC Sinopacific Offshore
Avenir LNG has entered into shipbuilding contracts with Nantong CIMC Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering (SOE) for the construction of two…
Read More » -
Baltrader in for two cement carriers
Hamburg-based Baltrader Capital has ordered two cement carriers at Fujian Southeast Shipbuilding in China for delivery from late next year.…
Read More » -
Bremenports eyes Arctic traffic, buys into Icelandic terminal development
Germany’s Bremenports signed a deal yesterday to lead the development of a new Icelandic deepsea port with a view to…
Read More » -
MacGregor: Shipping must grow up
Michel van Roozendaal, the president of Finnish ship equipment giant MacGregor, wants shipping to grow up. In a frank interview…
Read More » -
SeaBird swoops for Boa Offshore seismic vessel pair
Norwegian seismic outfit SeaBird Exploration says it is in an exclusive process to acquire seismic vessels Boa Galatea and Boa…
Read More » -
EnscoRowan formed as $12bn combination completed
Offshore drilling companies Ensco and Rowan Companies have completed a $12bn all-stock transaction that combines the two companies, forming EnscoRowan.…
Read More » -
Shearwater awarded seismic acquisition contract by Shell
Shearwater GeoServices has secured a multi-project marine seismic 3D and 4D acquisition contract from Shell International Exploration & Production. The…
Read More » -
De Poli nears LPG exit to focus on chemical tankers
Dutch shipping company De Poli Tankers, headed by the Italian shipowner Chiara De Poli, will soon exit the LPG segment…
Read More » -
Banchero Costa Finanziaria buys stake in trading company
Genoa-based shipbroking group Banchero Costa has acquired a 35% stake in Saif, which operates in the trading of petroleum products…
Read More » -
Eidesvik awarded PSV contract by Aker BP
Norwegian OSV owner Eidesvik has been awarded a contract by Aker BP for the charter of its 2012-built platform supply…
Read More » -
BP awards jackup EPC contract to CIMC Raffles
Energy giant BP has awarded an EPC contract to Chinese offshore yard CIMC Raffles for a jackup accommodation platform. The…
Read More »