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SCI told to buy secondhand LNG tonnage
Mumbai: Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) has been tasked by the nation’s shipping minister, Nitin Gadkari, to seek out secondhand…
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Shanghai magnate buys Haisheng
Shanghai: China Shipping Haisheng, the listed subsidiary of state-run China Shipping Group, has got a new controlling shareholder in the…
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Dayang Enterprise wins $67.4m contract from Petronas
Kuala Lumpur: Offshore oil and gas services company Dayang Enterprise Holdings has announced that has recently been awarded a contract…
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Westports to increase container-handling capacity by 2m teu
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian port operator Westports is expected to increase its container handling capacity to 13m teu from the current…
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TSC Group sets up joint venture with Huangpu Wenchong Shipyard
Guangzhou: Hong Kong-listed TSC Group, a service provider serving both onshore and offshore drilling sectors, has signed an agreement with…
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Songa Offshore extends financing on semi-submersible rig trio
Oslo: Songa Offshore has extended the maturity of financing for semi-submersible rigs Songa Dee, Songa Delta and Songa Trym. The…
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Teekay Tankers plans stock offering to raise $80m
Athens: Teekay Tankers plans to issue “from time to time” Class A common stock for sale, which could raise up to…
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Polar Code introduction is not going swimmingly
Olo: The introduction of a mandatory Polar Code in 2017 appears challenging for owners, operators, manufacturers and class. The topic was…
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Scorpio Bulkers sells capesize and LR2 tanker newbuildings for $236m
Athens: Scorpio Bulkers is to sell three capesize bulk carrier and two LR2 product tanker newbuildings for a total of…
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Nor-Shipping apologises for exhibitor’s sexist marketing ploy
Oslo: The organisers of Nor-Shipping rushed out a press release last night condemning one of the exhibitors for its marketing…
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Islamic State heading west to Libyan port of Misrata
London: Islamic State has consolidated its position in the Libyan port of Sirte and is now heading west to the…
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Norwegian firms to the fore in new LNG designs
Oslo: Norwegian firms are rushing out new LNG containment systems, potentially giving the membrane and Moss designs some competition in…
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German firm hit with another fine for oily water discharge off Alaska
San Francisco: German KG company Herm Dauelsberg has been slapped with a $750,000 fine for a repeat oily discharge offence…
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Maersk and Samsung Heavy among those named in Petrobras corruption case
San Francisco: Brazil’s top prosecutor in the Petrobras corruption case has informed the US Department of Justice about evidence that…
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Eco Marine Power: Believe the hype
Fukuoka: The founder of one of Japan’s leading green ship innovators says today that it is vital he and his…
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Electronic rostering to combat drug activity at strike-hampered Callao docks
San Francisco: APM Terminals, the port operators at strike-hit Callao in Peru, say the reason they want an electronic rostering…
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Teekay’s three shuttle tankers to be built at Samsung
Athens: South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries is to build the three shuttle tankers ordered by Teekay Offshore Partners earlier this week.…
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Solvang and partners buy Anthony Veder LPG carrier
Oslo: Solvang with unspecified partners have purchased an LPG carrier called Odin from Anthony Veder. The 2005-built, 38,000 cu m…
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Second auction of STX Dalian falls through
Dalian: Dalian Intermediate Court held an auction for two vessels at the bankrupt STX Dalian yesterday under the request of…
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Otto Marine slashes staff and payroll
Singapore: Offshore builder and operator Otto Marine has slashed its staff by 30% as it undergoes restructuring. Speaking with local…
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