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DOF offloads laid up anchor handler
Norwegian offshore owner DOF has said that subsidiary, DOF Rederi AS, has sold and delivered the 1999-built anchor handling tug…
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Pacific Radiance wins $73m Mexican charter
Singapore OSV owner Pacific Radiance has won a long term charter for a maintenance work boat worth $73 million including…
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Atlantic Offshore scraps 42-year-old supply vessel
Norway’s Atlantic Offshore has sold the 1974-built standby/supply vessel off for scrap. The vessel has just come off a nine-month…
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Myanmar offshore supply base debacle or miracle in waiting?
In a recent briefing regarding the development of an offshore supply base conducted by Asia Pacific Connex, there was much…
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Maersk moves to offload shares in Danske Bank
A.P. Møller – Mærsk has announced its intention to divest its remaining ownership stake in Nasdaq-listed Danske Bank. The group…
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Neptune secures contract from DOF Subsea Australia
Neptune Marine Services has announced that it has been awarded a contract to provide a hyperbaric rescue vessel (HRV) to…
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A2SEA awarded wind installation work offshore UK
Danish offshore wind installation service provider A2SEA has signed a contract to install the 102 Siemens turbines that will make…
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Apache awarded $43.2m in breach-of-contract case
Houston-based oil and gas firm Apache Deepwater was awarded $43.2m in a breach-of-contract lawsuit against fellow Houston firm W&T Offshore, according…
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Petrobras trying to cancel contract for drillship with Grupo Schahin
Petrobras is trying to cancel its contract for hiring a drillship with engineering conglomerate Grupo Schahin, according to Reuters. Brazil’s…
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PortMiami awarded $33m in improvement grants
The state of Florida has awarded PortMiami $33m in grants to be used for port improvements in the next five…
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Green carpet treatment offered by the Panama Canal
The Panama Canal Authority is rolling out a special green carpet, offering quicker transit bookings for its most environmentally friendly…
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Bihar in Chinese tanker swoop
Allied Shipbroking is reporting that Bihar International from Saudi Arabia has ordered up to eight tankers at New Times Shipbuilding…
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Statoil ups share in Byrding project
Norwegian oil major Statoil has announced that it has agreed to acquire Wintershall Norge’s 25% interest in the Byrding project…
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AM Nomikos pays $12.35m for United Ocean kamsarmax
AM Nomikos Transworld Maritime Agencies has sealed its reputation as a deft buyer of distressed bulker assets. The Greek outfit…
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Seacor tables bid for bankrupt International Shipholding
Seacor Capital Corp has made a bid for bankrupt fellow American firm International Shipholding. International Shipholding, which sought bankruptcy protection…
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Analysts welcome Japanese box merger and ponder who’s next in consolidation wave
Shipping analysts have applauded the move from Japan’s big three lines to merge their container divisions, while musing who will…
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Nils Andersen joins BP board
Nils Andersen has wasted little time picking up juicy appointments since his shock departure from the Maersk Group this summer.…
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At least 10 workers killed as fire rips through beached tanker at Gadani
A giant fire engulfed a beached tanker today killing at least ten workers at the Gadani shipbreaking area in Pakistan…
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Odfjell orders up to eight chemical tankers at Hudong Zhonghua
Norwegian company Odfjell has signed shipbuilding contracts with CSSC-affiliate Hudong Zhonghua yesterday for the construction of four 49,000dwt chemical tankers,…
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DryShips offloads five panamaxes
Greek owner DryShips has announced it has sold five of its panamax vessels for $29.4m in total. The company sold…
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