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Solstad scores trio of charter contracts
Solstad Offshore has entered into an agreement with Chevron North Sea for hire of the PSV Normand Flipper for a…
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Yiyang Zhonghai Shipyard listed for sale
Yiyang Rubber Plastics Machinery Group has listed 100% equity of Hunan-based Yiyang Zhonghai Shipyard for sale on the Beijing Equity…
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Former chairman buys out Singapore’s Jasper Investments
Singapore-listed offshore firm Jasper Investments has been bought out by a former chairman. Triton Investments No. 8 is paying S$1.25m…
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Shanghai North Sea Shipping orders three new tankers
Shanghai North Sea Shipping has ordered three 55,000-dwt MR crude tankers from China’s Guangzhou Shipyard International shipyard. The three tankers…
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Urea carrier catches fire in Indonesia
An ancient Indonesian bulk carrier caught fire yesterday morning, the latest accident involving fertilizer. The 1976-built, 11,196 dwt urea carrier…
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Jason Marine: Broadband for all ships inevitable
Singapore: It won’t be long before all ships have broadband internet, claims the head of a leading Singapore tech firm…
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Hainan Strait Shipping to acquire port and shipping assets
Hainan Strait Shipping, the major ferry and roro service operator in Hainan, has announced that it is working on the…
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Former senior officials sue Jiangzhou Union Shipbuilding over salary default
Two former senior officials of Jiangzhou Union Shipbuilding, a subsidiary yard of Hong Kong-listed China Ocean Shipbuilding Industry, have filed…
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New Vancouver International Maritime Centre snags first owner
Recently launched Vancouver International Maritime Centre (VIMC) has announced that Singapore-based breakbulk player AAL will be opening a new Vancouver…
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Shanhaiguan Shipbuilding Industry signs six 1,100 teu boxships
CSIC-affiliated Shanhaiguan Shipbuilding Industry has signed shipbuilding contracts with Dalian Jifa Ship Management and Dalian Port Wantong Logistics for the…
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Guangdong Keen orders two wind turbine installation platforms at Huangpu Wenchong
Guandong Keen Offshore Engineering (KOE) has announced that it has signed contracts with CSSC-affiliated Huangpu Wenchong Shipyard for the construction…
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In debt Indonesian boxship stormed by locals in Batam
A containership owned by Indonesian Fortune Lloyd was stormed and taken over on Friday afternoon. The ship, Sally Fortune (2009…
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Port of Coquimbo closed while tsunami damage assessed
The Chilean port of Coquimbo has had its container terminal services suspended as authorities assess the havoc caused by Wednesday’s…
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Star Bulk offloads supramax
Nasdaq-listed Star Bulk Carriers announced on Friday the sale of supramax ship Maiden Voyage (58,772 dwt, built 2012) to an…
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US announces further relaxing of embargo on Cuba
The White House announced on Friday further loosening of its trade embargo with Cuba, according to Reuters and US National…
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Authorities monitoring hazardous materials from sunken tugboat near Alaskan capital
Government agencies were yesterday making progress with clean-up of hazardous materials from a tugboat that sank, for reasons so far…
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ABB orders cable-laying vessel from Kleven
ABB Marine has ordered an advanced cable laying vessel from Norway’s Kleven Verft shipyard. The value of the contract was…
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Maersk Tankers orders nine MR product tankers from Samsung Ningbo
Maersk Tankers has ordered nine 49,940-dwt MR product tankers from Samsung Heavy Industries Ningbo shipyard in China in a $300m…
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Statu Shipping buys first supramax
The Turkish bulk player, Statu Shipping, is taking advantage of low prices in the secondhand market. It has just sealed…
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Elbana di Navigazione: Fleet renovation in the pipeline
Leghorn: Elbana di Navigazione is a small shipping company based in Piombino, Italy. It is thinking about investing in new…
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