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Louis Dreyfus Armateurs offloads 13 bulkers
Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) is selling its fleet of handysize and supramax bulk carriers for an undisclosed sum. The French…
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Pacific Rim beefs up fleet
Low-profile Chinese bulker player Pacific Rim is behind one of the few modern transactions made this week in dry cargo…
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Fugro secures more work on Norfolk Boreas wind farm
Fugro has won a new marine site survey contract from Swedish energy player Vattenfall for its Norfolk Boreas offshore wind…
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Stena Drilling awarded semisub contract with Shell
Aberdeen-based contractor Stena Drilling has landed a new deal with Shell UK for the hire of the 2001-built semisub .…
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First ship readies for departure from Ukrainian seaport of Chornomorsk
The 41,550 dwt bulk carrier (pictured above and below) is readying to depart Ukraine’s port of Chornomorsk today, the first…
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US FMC moving quickly in implementing Ocean Shipping Reform Act
This week’s meeting of the US Federal Maritime Commission provided the public with an accounting of the organisation’s progress in…
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GTT makes advances on liquefied hydrogen carrier designs
The French company that has led world shipping in terms of LNG construction is now making advances into the liquefied…
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EGPN Bulk Carrier pockets swift profit from tanker play
One of China´s most speculative private owners, EGPN Bulk Carrier, is making fortunes on its investments in wet. This week,…
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First ship built on the Great Lakes for 35 years makes maiden voyage
The 639-foot , the first Great Lakes freighter in nearly 40 years, embarked on its maiden voyage on Wednesday from…
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Felixstowe faces stike action
UK’s largest container port Felixstowe is set to come to a standstill next month after members of Unite union overwhelmingly backed…
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Former 2020 Bulkers boss Magnus Halvorsen becomes key shareholder in Green Energy Group
A Norwegian fund controlled by the former 2020 Bulkers chief executive Magnus Halvorsen has taken a significant stake in Green…
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Creditors take over Boa OCV pair
Norwegian bond trustee Nordic Trustee has, on behalf of the creditors, taken over the shares in Boa OCV, a subsidiary…
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Valaris scores multiple drilling deals
Offshore driller Valaris has secured new contracts and extensions for its drilling units, according to the company’s latest fleet status…
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Shelf Drilling clinches three-year jackup deal with ONGC
Dubai-headquartered jackup rig operator Shelf Drilling has won a contract from Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) for the rig.…
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Smart Green Shipping’s automated wing sail tech makes headway
A three-year project backed by the Scottish Government and industry will develop and test fully automated sail technology that can…
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Performance Shipping fixes aframax to Teekay
Greek owner Performance Shipping has fixed out its 2011-built aframax tanker to Teekay Chartering. The Nasdaq-listed company said the charter…
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GasLog Partners boosts liquidity with LNG carrier sale as it targets another sale and leaseback deal
US-listed shipowner GasLog Partners has struck a deal with an unrelated third party to sell its 2007-built steam turbine propulsion…
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International Seaways taps V.Group to manage its dual-fuel LNG VLCC newbuilds
US tanker owner International Seaways has contracted shipmanagement and marine services firm V.Group to manage three of its dual-fuel very…
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Yinson lines up FPSO for BP in Angola
Malaysian FPSO operator Yinson has entered into an exclusivity agreement with BP for reserving a floating, production storage and offloading…
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Shipping waits for answers out of the Black Sea
Preparations are still underway to get Ukrainian grain shipments exported across the Black Sea, but international shipping still has many…
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