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Maersk Drilling to upgrade jackup into hybrid, low-emission rig
Maersk Drilling is upgrading 2014-built jackup rig in cooperation with Equinor to provide low-emission drilling on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.…
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Sovcomflot seals $297m financing for newbuild LNG carriers
Russian shipping group Sovcomflot has secured a new 10-year $297m credit facility from international banks ING Bank, KfW IPEX-Bank, and…
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Marfret takes on its largest ship
French niche carrier Marfret has taken on its biggest ship in its history, chartering the 6,881 teu for a year…
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D’Amico sells its oldest bulker to Grand Ocean Shipping
Dublin-based d’Amico Dry, part of the Italian group d’Amico Società di Navigazione, has sold the oldest vessel in its fleet…
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Uni-Tankers: Focus, focus, focus
A stronger focus on all operations is the key management message from Per Ekmann, confirmed this week as the new…
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Anders Källsson hands over Erik Thun to next generation
Swedish shipping group Erik Thun has announced that the company has appointed Johan Källsson as the new managing director for…
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BBC Chartering appoints Ulrich Ulrichs to succeed Svend Andersen as CEO
Project cargo shipping giant BBC Chartering has announced the appointment of Ulrich Ulrichs as chief commercial officer, effective May 2.…
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Flex LNG listing in New York moves a step closer
John Fredriksen’s Flex LNG has moved a step closer to listing on the New York Stock Exchange, having publicly filed…
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Fredriksen takes $66m suezmax resale
Brokers Intermodal report in their latest weekly report that John Fredriksen’s Frontline has been in resales mode, bagging a Korean…
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TechnipFMC awarded Thunder Horse subsea contract by BP
Subsea giant TechnipFMC has been awarded an integrated engineering, procurement, construction and installation contract by BP for the Thunder Horse…
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Jack Up Barge secures accommodation platform contract from Van Oord
Dutch offshore platform operator Jack Up Barge (JUB) has entered into a contract with Van Oord Offshore Wind for accommodation…
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Havila Shipping PSV pair find work with Axxis Geo Solutions
Norway’s Havila Shipping has sealed a new charter contract for one platform supply vessel and an extension for another with…
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Boskalis heavy lift vessel hit by pirates off West Africa
Royal Boskalis Westminster (Boskalis) revealed today that its heavy transport vessel was hijacked on Sunday around 80 nautical miles offshore…
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Shipping gets the Greta Thunberg treatment as crunch IMO talks get underway in London
Shipping got the Greta Thunberg treatment today. As delegates made their way this morning to the start of discussions at…
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Volkswagen puts MAN Energy Solutions in the shop window
Reuters is reporting that Volkswagen has put ship engine manufacturing giant MAN Energy Solutions up for sale. Cummins, Wartsila and…
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Clipper Bulk reorganisation sees 40 jobs go
Clipper Group subsidiary Clipper Bulk has announced a substantial reorganisation to combat the continued weak dry bulk market. The changes…
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European nations rally for more ECAs
Yesterday at the G7 meeting of environmental ministers in Metz, France the Italian minister Sergio Costa met with his French…
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Global Ship Lease seals long-term charters with MSC
London-based containership owner Global Ship Lease has agreed new five-year charters with MSC for 8,667 teu GSL Tianjin (built 2005)…
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Reach Subsea awarded $4.6m worth of new contracts
Norwegian subsea service provider Reach Subsea has been awarded subsea IMR and survey and inspection contracts for the 2019 summer…
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Konig & Cie suezmaxes recirculated for sale
Banks are recirculating four suezmaxes that belong to Germany’s Konig & Cie. The 159,200 dwt Cape Bonny, Cape Bari, Cape…
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