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Transocean finds work for two semisubs, scraps another three
Offshore driller Transocean has won a contract for semisubmersible for work offshore Canada according to their latest fleet status report.…
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Wood Group wins long-term EPC deal off Canada
Wood Group has been awarded a five-year contract for engineering, procurement, construction and maintenance services at the Hibernia platform, offshore…
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CGG wins survey work from Pemex
French seismic operator CGG has won a major contract with Pemex to deliver solutions to optimize subsalt seismic imaging from…
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Petrobras announces agreement to team up with Total
Brazil’s troubled energy giant Petrobras announced on Monday it is forming a strategic alliance with France’s Total to work on…
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Maersk Drilling swings the axe as 9 of 23 rigs lay idle
Maersk Drilling is downsizing its workforce announcing 70 jobs are being cut from its headquarters. The cuts are a response…
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Hanjin seeks to close Europe operations
Embattled Hanjin Shipping’s move to try and forge a future as an intra-Asia operator moves ahead with news the Korean…
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Oceanteam misses bond payment
Offshore service provider Oceanteam has announced that it will not meet its interest payments on a senior unsecured bond due…
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Greek owner slapped with $1.5m oil spill fine in Seattle
The Greek shipowner, Evangelos Angelakos, was whacked with a $1.5m bill by a federal judge in Seattle on Friday after…
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Electromagnetic Geoservices extends vessel charter at lower rate
Norwegian geophysical services company Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has extended the charter agreement for seismic vessel Atlantic Guardian with North Sea…
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Noble Corporation finds work for stacked jackup rig
UK headquartered offshore driller Noble Corporation has found work for jackup rig which has been stacked since early June. The…
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MSC in talks to take Hanjin’s Long Beach terminal stake
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is in discussions with troubled Hanjin Shipping to buy the Korean’s stake in a box terminal…
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Danish Maritime Forum: Participation rather than presentation
Expect the shipping news vortex to swirl around the Danish capital next week as the latest instalment of Danish Maritime…
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Aker Solutions takes majority stake in Brazil’s C.S.E.
Norwegian offshore giant Aker Solutions has agreed to buy a 70% stake of Brazilian oil and gas services company C.S.E.…
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Oceanteam initiates restructuring
Offshore operator Oceanteam has announced that it is in the process of developing a restructuring plan that will secure a…
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Avance Gas raising $55m via private placement
Norway’s Avance Gas is looking to raise $55m via a private issuing of new shares worth up to $55m to…
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Car carrier fire in Antwerp
More firemen have been called in this morning to help douse the fire onboard the car carrier . The fire…
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Reader interaction yielding plenty of fascinating insights
Bankruptcy and restructuring stories dominated Splash once again this week with readers lapping up our reports on Hanjin, Flinter, Ezra,…
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Aqualis Offshore secures Brazilian FPSO contracts
Marine and offshore engineering consultancy firm Aqualis Offshore has been awarded contracts by Modec to provide marine warranty services to…
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GasLog orders new LNG carrier to support Centrica charter
Greek LNG shipowner GasLog has ordered an 180,000 cu m LNG carrier from Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries to support a…
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Iren Group puts share of OLT Offshore LNG terminal up for sale
A stake in Italy’s floating terminal OLT Offshore LNG Toscana will be put on the market for sale by Iren…
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