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Chronos Shipping scraps asphalt tanker
Greek owner Chronos Shipping has let go of 1996-built asphalt tanker , selling it for scrap at a rate of…
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Aker Solutions awarded Troll and Askeladd subsea contracts by Statoil
Norway’s Aker Solutionshas been awarded contracts by Statoil to provide subsea production systems and services for the Troll Phase 3…
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Statoil exercises second option on Odfjell Drilling semi-submersible
Odfjell Drilling has announced that Statoil has taken up its second of four three-well options for 1983-built semi-submersible rig .…
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Diana Shipping panamax fixed to Ausca
Greek dry bulk owner Diana Shipping has sealed a time charter contract with Hong Kong’s Ausca Shipping for 2001-built panamax vessel…
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H. Schuldt left with single bulker after supramax sale to Load Line
German owner Norddeutsche Reederei H. Schuldt has sold 2011-built supramax leaving it with just one bulker in its fleet, broking…
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Bulkseas enters the cape segment
Low key Greek Bulkseas Marine Management, one of several Greek companies that have has built up significant fleet of vessels…
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Thomas Miller acquires surveying consultants Brookes Bell
UK insurance provider Thomas Miller has acquired international marine consultancy business Brookes Bell for an undisclosed sum. Liverpool-headquartered Brookes Bell is…
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Golar LNG Partners secures 15-year FSRU charter
Golar LNG Partners has signed a 15-year charter with an unnamed energy and logistics company for the provision of an FSRU and…
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Keppel confirms talk with Borr Drilling to sell six jackups
Sinagpore’s Keppel Corporation has confirmed that it is in negotiations with Borr Drilling about a possible sale of six jackup…
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Global Ship Lease eyes merger and acquisition opportunities
London-based containership charter owner Global Ship Lease has appointed Evercore as its financial advisor to review strategic opportunities which includes…
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Bibby Offshore completes financial restructuring
Bibby Offshore Holdings has completed the recapitalisation of its balance sheet in a move that now sees noteholders own the…
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Rival shipowning association launches in Italy
Following the exodus from Confitarma, the Italian shipowners association, of some key players such as Ignazio Messina & C., Grandi…
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Dolphin Drilling semi-sub awarded BP drilling contract
Fred. Olsen Energy subsidiary Dolphin Drilling has been awarded a contract by BP for 1974-built semi-submersible rig . The…
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Stena takes digital operations to new heights with latest ship naming ceremony
The pomp and ceremony of a ship naming can set owners back six-digit figures. Business class flights to Asia, posh…
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Shearwater GeoServices awarded survey contract by Total and Eni
Shearwater GeoServices, the seismic joint venture between GC Rieber Shipping and Rasmussengruppen, has been awarded a 10,000 sq km marine…
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Rolls-Royce looks at selling off its commercial marine division
Rolls-Royce continues to pull back from the merchant marine sector, hinting Wednesday that it might look to hive off the…
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Maersk’s Skou calls for more digital partnerships
Fresh from announcing a blockchain tie up with IBM this week, Søren Skou, the CEO of A.P. Moeller-Maersk, has made…
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Vroon bags Total PSV contracts
Vroon Offshore Services has been awarded a multi-year charter for two PX-121 platform supply vessels (PSVs), supporting Total’s operations on…
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Noble Corp finds new work for jackup pair
Noble Corporation has won new contracts for a pair of its jackup rigs according to its latest fleet status report.…
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Korbetis family linked with return to shipowning
Several companies linked to the Korbetis family, formerly a well known name in Greek shipowning, have been tied to last…
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