Europe
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Fugro wins $40m contract in China
Dutch seismic services company Fugro has been awarded a contract by Guangzhou Marine Geological Survey (GMGS) for a gas hydrate investigation on…
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MSC and Palumbo team up for a new floating drydock in Naples
Two shipyards based in the port of Naples, La Nuova Meccanica Navale (50% owned by MSC Group and the local…
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Maersk targets land-based acquisitions
While acknowledging there is still more consolidation to come in liner shipping, Maersk Line, the world’s largest boxline, has made…
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Another 14 ships takes MPC’s box fleet to 58
The fastest growing new containership owner in the world continues to impress with its scale and speed of acquisitions. MPC…
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Times Navigation makes first cape foray
Only a couple of months since low profile Times Navigation was reported making its only deal in 2017, the supramax and…
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Shell charters two LNG-fuelled aframaxes from Sovcomflot
Sovcomflot has signed time-charter agreements with Shell for two dual-fuelled aframax tankers. The vessels are part of a series of…
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Oceanteam risks liquidation due to auditor dispute
European offshore services company Oceanteam has received a notice from the Norwegian Register of Business Enterprises extending the period through…
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Subsea 7 buys into Chiyoda energy consultancy Xodus Group
Subsea 7 has strengthened its ties to Japan’s Chiyoda Corporation with the acquisition of a 60% stake in energy consultancy…
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Baltic Reefers takes over from Seatrade as world’s top conventional reefer operator
Baltic Reefers has taken over from Seatrade as the top conventional reefer ship operator for the first time in its…
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OOCL keeps GSL post-panamax boxship for another year at lower rate
Global Ship Lease has reached an agreement with Hong Kong line OOCL to extend the charter of 8,063 containership .…
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NorSea and Wilhelmsen Ship Management score TenneT offshore wind contract
NSG Wind and Wilhelmsen Ship Management have been awarded a technical maintenance framework agreement by Germany’s TenneT. The agreement, commencing…
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Gestioni Armatoriali supramax fire sale in bid to survive
Ravenna-based Gestioni Armatoriali will sell four ships from its fleet of 12 before next summer. That’s what is written in…
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Emas Offshore set to appeal Oslo delisting
Emas Offshore, part of Singapore’s Ezra Holdings, says it will appeal a decision by the Oslo Stock Exchange to delist…
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ING and EIB link on green financing
ING and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have signed an agreement to support green investments for the European shipping market…
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European shipowners concerned at Indonesian cabotage ruling
European shipowners have joined protests from the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) opposing a decree Indonesia adopted recently. The new…
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Tufton Oceanic takes MCC boxship pair
Fast growing private equity concern Tufton Oceanic has made its first vessel acquisitions of the year. Brokers Braemar ACM are…
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Transocean reveals raft of new contracts
Offshore drilling giant Transocean has revealed several new contract wins in its first fleet status report for the year. In…
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Forland finds charter for subsea vessel
Norwegian owner E Forland has entered into a charter agreement with a large European contractor for multipurpose subsea vessel .…
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Maersk quietly signs for two more 15,226 teu ships
Despite preaching to its peers for restraint at Asian yards, it has emerged Maersk Line, the world’s largest containerline, has…
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Oslo Stock Exchange gives EMAS Offshore the boot
The Oslo Stock Exchange has passed a resolution to delist Emas Offshore, part of Singapore’s Ezra Holdings, from the exchange…
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