May 21st, 20190Satellite imagery analysed by TankerTrackers.com points towards a bunker spill from one of the four ships targeted off Fujairah waters on May 12. The images posted on...
May 21st, 20190Italy’s Saipem said it has been awarded new offshore drilling contracts in Norway and the Middle East totalling over $100m. A contract was signed with Repsol Norge...
May 20th, 20190In the wake of attacks on four tankers in waters near Fujairah eight days ago, the Joint War Committee of the London marine insurance market has extended the list of...
May 20th, 20190Dubai-based rig owner Shelf Drilling has secured a three-year contract for its jackup rig for operations in the Arabian Gulf. The contract includes a one-year...
May 17th, 20191Citing the scant information available at present, the Joint War Committee (JWC), which comprises underwriting representatives from both the Lloyd’s and International...
May 17th, 20190Dubai-based offshore drilling contractor Shelf Drilling has secured an extension from Sirius Petroleum for its 1981-built jack-up rig . The rig was initially...
May 16th, 20190Shipowners and shipmanagers are taking extra security measures when transiting the Strait of Hormuz and around the key bunkering hub of Fujairah in the wake of attacks...
May 16th, 20190Shipowners should brace for higher insurance premiums for ships transiting the Middle East. The Joint War Committee (JWC), which comprises underwriting...
May 15th, 20190After two of its tankers were hit by suspected explosive devices on Sunday off Fujairah, Saudi Aramco, the world's largest oil and gas company by revenue, said Tuesday...
May 14th, 20194Initial inspections of the four ships that UAE authorities said were “sabotaged” on Sunday points towards the use of limpet mines. Sources at Fujairah port who...
May 14th, 20190CMA CGM, Evergreen, Hyundai Merchant Marine, Yang Ming and ZIM have joined the new Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) as members, following in the footsteps...
May 14th, 20190Six-ship strong Marshal Shipping from Dubai is linked to its third ship in in two months, adding a sub-panamax containership, its second ship in this segment. Marshal is...
May 13th, 20192International shipping has been placed on high alert after four tankers were “sabotaged” in waters just off Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates. The ships - which...
May 10th, 20191Houston-based McDermott International has been awarded a contract by ADNOC to provide FEED services on a design-competition basis for phase one of the Umm Shaif Gas Cap...
May 3rd, 20190Following a joint study conducted in 2016 and the signing of a memorandum of understanding in January, Italian oil and gas company Eni has signed an exploration and...
May 2nd, 20191Qatar Petroleum has announced the award of contracts for a total of eight jackup drilling rigs required for the North Field Expansion Project, with Qatar’s Gold...
May 1st, 20190London-based containership owner Global Ship Lease has signed new charters with Zim for 2000-built 5,936 teu containerships Dimitris Y and Ian H. The new charters are...
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