August 23rd, 20190Qatari bulker owner S’hail Shipping has added the third panamax bulker to its fleet this year, after acquiring a 2004-built panamax bulker from Greek owner Avin...
August 23rd, 20190Larsen & Toubro’s L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering in consortium with Subsea 7’s Emas AMC have been awarded an engineering, procurement, construction and...
August 22nd, 20190Currently midway between Spain and Sardinia, tanker spotters from across the world are keeping a close eye on the progress of the , the Iranian VLCC formerly known as...
August 22nd, 20190Norway’s Aker Solutions has been awarded a contract by Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) to deliver subsea umbilicals for the Dalma gas development project,...
August 21st, 20190Australian forces will add a “modest, meaningful and time-limited” contribution to a United States-led mission in the Strait of Hormuz aimed at protecting freedom of...
August 20th, 20191The Iranian VLCC, formerly known as Grace 1, continues to head east through the Mediterranean, bound for the port of Kalamata in Greece, having been allowed to leave...
August 19th, 20191The , an Iranian VLCC seize by British armed forces off Gibraltar on July 4, has left the UK sovereign territory early this morning and is now making its way east across...
August 16th, 20190John Fredriksen's Seadrill Limited has formed a joint venture with Gulf Drilling International (GDI), following the award of a contract to GDI in May by Qatar...
August 13th, 20192Crew attacked in the Gulf of Oman and the Strait of Hormuz will get bonus pay and doubled death and disability compensation after the the International Bargaining Forum...
August 12th, 20190With the crew of the now detained for nearly four weeks in Iran, Stena Bulk's chief executive and president Erik Hanell has written to Narendra Modi, asking the Indian...
August 9th, 20192The Financial Times is reporting that maritime security firms are pulling British guards off transits through the Gulf over fears they could be targeted for capture by...
August 8th, 20190The US Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration issued a warning yesterday suggesting Iran is engaged in interfering with ships’ GPS systems as they...
August 7th, 20192The United Kingdom cannot use the Strait of Hormuz for as long as Iran is denied passage through the Strait of Gibraltar, Iran’s president Hassan Rouhani said on...
August 7th, 20190Hutchison Ports signed a memorandum of understanding yesterday in front of the Egyptian president Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi to establish a container terminal in Egypt's port...
August 6th, 20190Under new prime minister Boris Johnson, the UK has decided to join a US-led coalition to safeguard shipping through the Strait of Hormuz after a string of incidents in...
August 6th, 20190Dubai-headquartered Shelf Drilling has announced that it has secured a six-month contract extension for 2008-built jackup rig . The rig is operating offshore Nigeria,...
August 5th, 20190Iranian media reported yesterday that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) seized a "foreign oil tanker" on July 31. Images on state media however show the ship...
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