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Solstad Farstad anchor handlers win Australian tow contract
Norwegian OSV powerhouse Solstad Farstad has won a contract from Cooper Energy to utilise a pair of AHTS vessels to…
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Transocean secures semi-submersible contract from Quadrant Energy
Offshore driller Transocean has been awarded a contract by Australia’s Quadrant Energy to drill the Phoenix South-3 well offshore Australia.…
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Nakilat and Höegh LNG team up on FSRU projects
Höegh LNG has signed a memorandum of understanding with Qatari shipowner Nakilat to explore collaboration in floating storage and regasification…
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Maersk still not back to normal three weeks on from Petya attack
Three weeks on from the day Maersk was hit hard by the Petya ransomware and business is still not 100%…
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CMA CGM and Seatrade launch reefer cooperation
French shipping line CMA CGM has announced collaboration with reefer transport specialist Seatrade Group to create a new vessel shareing…
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Oceanbulk orders capesize quartet at Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding
Greek owner Oceanbulk has placed an order at CSSC-affiliated Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding for the construction of four 180,000 dwt capesize bulk…
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Lundin declares option on Ocean Rig semi-submersible
Lundin Norway has declared its third option to extend the contract for Ocean Rig semi-submersible , keeping the rig employed…
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Seven more firms file class action law suits against DryShips
Seven US law firms have announced the filing of class action lawsuits against George Economou’s DryShips, joining three firms that…
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Nordic Hamburg offloads bulker pair
Active owner Nordic Hamburg Shipping continues to rejig its fleet with brokers noting it has sold a pair of recently…
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Class action law suits launched against DryShips
Several US law firms have launched class actions against George Economou’s DryShips on Friday alleging the company has violated federal…
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S.D. Standard Drilling secures PSV contract
S.D. Standard Drilling has secured a contract from energy logistics firm Peterson for platform supply vessel . The vessel has…
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Fred Olsen Energy to decommission semi-sub
Norwegian company Fred Olsen Energy has decided to decommission elderly semi-submersible rig in the third quarter. The 1975-built rig is…
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Boss of defunct Dynamic Oil Trading charged with fraud
Denmark’s state prosecutor charged Lars Moller, the former manager of OW Bunker’s Singapore subsidiary, with fraud on Thursday. OW Bunker…
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Fredriksen ups stake in Solstad Farstad
John Fredriksen’s private family investment vehicle Hemen Holding has bolstered its stake in new merged OSV firm Solstad Farstad. Hemen…
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Angelicoussis returns to DSME for more VLCCs
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering has won an order for four new 318,000 dwt VLCCs from regular customer Maran Tankers…
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Pantheon Tankers acquires aframax from Phoenix
Greek owner Pantheon Tankers is said to have acquired six-year-old aframax tanker from Singapore’s Phoenix Tanker. According to broking sources,…
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Noble secures drillship contract from Total
Noble Corporation has secured a contract from French energy major Total for its drillship . The contract is for one…
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Diana seals charters for bulker and boxship pair
Diana Shipping has sealed a new time charter contract for one of its bulkers, while Diana Containerships has signed a…
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Seadrill secures drillship contract from Statoil
Drilling contractor Seadrill has secured a firm contract for one well and one drill stem test with Statoil Brasil Óleo…
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Global United sells elderly panamax to Greece’s Ilios
Bulker player Global United, a Singapore subsidiary of India’s Synergy, has sold off one of its three vintage panamaxes for…
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