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Subsea 7 extends charter of Solstad Offshore OSV
Subsea 7 has extended its charter of Solstad Offshore’s multipurpose offshore support vessel (OSV) Normand Subsea for a further three…
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Class action law suit filed against Teekay for ‘misleading’ investors
Law firms Kahn Swick & Foti and Rosen Law Firm have filed a class action lawsuit against Teekay Corporation on…
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Fredriksen eyes dry bulk and offshore acquisitions on back of $510m Marine Harvest share sale
Expect John Fredriksen to make some very significant acquisitive moves in either dry bulk or offshore in the coming weeks.…
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Hundreds of thousands of Chinese shipyard workers face the axe
Reuters is reporting that China aims to lay off 5m to 6m state workers over the next two to three…
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HMM restructuring continues at pace
Under fire officials from South Korea’s Hyundai Merchant Marine communication department have been in touch with Splash to stress that…
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China’s newest shipowner revealed
China has a new shipowner. Jiangsu Suneng Logistics has snapped up three handymaxes, entering the domestic trades. The 2010-built ships…
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GAIL delays LNG carrier tender again
GAIL India has delayed its long-awaited LNG carrier tender again. The state-run gas utility has put its $7bn tender for…
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Subsea 7 gets UK North Sea IRM extension from BP
Subsea 7 has secured a two-year extension to an existing contract by BP for subsea construction, inspection, repair and maintenance…
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Petronas to shed 1,000 jobs as part of restructuring
Malaysian oil and gas giant Petronas announced a new leaner management team following a strategic review of its business which…
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Noble Corp jackup damaged in accident at Sembcorp’s Jurong Shipyard
Noble Corporation has announced that newbuild jackup rig, Noble Lloyd Noble, was damaged in an accident at Sembcrop Marine’s Jurong…
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Genting Hong Kong buys three German yards
Genting Hong Kong, whose subsidiaries include Star Cruises and other cruise brands, has come with an agreement with Nordic Yards…
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Fred Olsen Windcarrier secures German wind turbine installation contract
Fred Olsen Windcarrier has been awarded a contract by Siemens to transport and install wind turbines at the EnBW Hohe…
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Two new charters for Euroseas
Greek containership and dry bulk owner Euroseas has announced that it has chartered out 2,556 teu containership Evridiki G under…
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Otto Marine gets the go-ahead on Aussie OSV contract
Offshore vessel operator Otto Marine has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, GO Offshore, has been awarded a chartering contract worth…
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Bulker capsizes near Shanghai
Chinese bulker Bao Jiang 88 capsized and sank near Yangshan Port of Shanghai while enroute from Ningbo to Nanjing with…
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Brazil to privatise operations at six more terminals
The body responsible for administering Brazil’s seaports will, on March 31, offer tenders for concessions at six port terminals. The…
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Two crew on Hong Kong ship fall into cargo hold, one dead and one injured
Two crew memebers onboard Hong Kong-flagged bulker fell into the cargo hold of the vessel on Monday, amid rough sea…
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Isis Communications rebrands
Public relations firms have often been accused of terrorising journalists. For one famous name in shipping PR, however, the global…
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Petrobras to cut investment plan but also pulls out of offshore oil-fields sale
There were conflicting signals surrounding Petrobras on Tuesday as Reuters revealed the Brazilian oil giant’s plans to cut its five-year…
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Eagle Bulk gets another 72 hours
Nasdaq-listed supramax specialist Eagle Bulk has extended its forbearance and standstill agreement with its creditors by a further three days.…
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