Europe
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HJH CSL jv exercises bulker option at CSSC Chengxi
A joint venture by Canada’s CSL group and German Hartmann family’s HJH Shipmanagement has exercised an option with CSSC Chengxi…
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Boskalis clinches major subsea cable contract
Dutch offshore service provider Royal Boskalis has secured a major contract for the replacement and repair of a part of…
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Schulte Group takes over IRM technology firm
Germany’s Schulte Group has acquired a majority stake in TecHullClean Limited (THC), an underwater inspection, repair and maintenance (IRM) technology company headquartered…
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BHP dragged into escalating crew neglect saga
Crew aboard a ship at a BHP terminal in Queensland claim they are being starved and underpaid, in what the…
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X-Press Feeders takes over defunct Team contracts
X-Press Feeders has entered into an agreement to continue some of the existing feeder contracts between Hamburg-based Team Lines and…
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Sweden sets out to lead world shipping towards decarbonisation
Swedish shipping is setting out to be ahead of the pack when it comes to decarbonisation. The Swedish Shipowners’ Association…
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Maersk acquires US customs broker
Danish shipping giant A.P. Moeller-Maersk has completed its first acquisition this year by acquiring New Jersey-based customs broker Vandegrift to…
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Nordic Hamburg bags another tanker
Nordic Hamburg continues to add tankers. The German owner has put down $11.5m for Reederei NSB’s 11-year-old, 38,000 dwt tanker,…
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Ocean Yield to bareboat charter FPSO to Aker Energy
Ocean Yield has entered into an agreement with Aker Energy, granting Aker Energy an option to bareboat charter 2008-built FPSO…
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Nordic American Tankers secures $306m refinancing
Nordic American Tankers (NAT) has entered into a five-year $306m senior secured credit agreement arranged by CSG Investments, and funded…
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CMA CGM launches takeover offer for CEVA Logistics
CMA CGM’s planned takeover of CEVA Logistics has moved a step closer today after the French line announced a public…
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Maersk in landmark Ganges shipment
India is easing its cabotage rules to help develop connections across the giant country and with its neighbours. Today Denmark’s…
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Hellenic Tankers pockets $5.6m from swift VLCC asset play
Andreas Hadjiyiannis-led Hellenic Tankers has concluded a deal with Thailand’s Nathalin Group in what will be one of the most…
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Atlantica swoops for Latvian Shipping product tanker pair
Oslo-based Atlantica Shipping has reached a deal to acquire a pair of 2007-built MR1 product tankers from Vitol’s Latvian Shipping…
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Transocean awarded slew of new contracts
Offshore driller Transocean has secured a series of new contracts, adding around $907m in contract backlog, according to the company’s…
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TGS and CGG awarded Barents Sea survey project
Offshore survey specialists TGS and CGG have partnered up for a survey in the Barents Sea. The survey will include…
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Hapag-Lloyd touts new steel floor boxes as the future of containers
Hapag-Lloyd has created a new steel floor container, which it claims can carry heavier cargoes than existing wood-floored boxes. “The…
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Boskalis offloads stake in SAAM SMIT Towage
Dutch group Boskalis has entered into an agreement to sell its stake in towage unit SAAM SMIT Towage to joint…
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DOF wins several new contracts
Norwegian offshore vessel owner DOF has been awarded several new contracts from undisclosed clients. Construction support vessel Skandi Neptune has…
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Hagland and Wärtsilä pioneer hybrid retrofit
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has signed an agreement with Norway’s Hagland Shipping AS for a hybrid retrofit installation. The project…
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