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BW LPG sells VLGC pair
BW LPG has sold VLGC pair BW Confidence and BW Cedar, expanding its Indian joint venture in the process. The…
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Steen Lund appointed CEO of RightShip to replace Martin Crawford-Brunt
Australian vetting and safety firm RightShip has appointed Singapore-based executive Steen Lund as its new CEO, replacing Martin Crawford-Brunt who…
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Pacific Basin splashes $67m on Scorpio Bulkers ultramax quartet
Hong Kong shipowner Pacific Basin has acquired four ultarmax bulkers from Monaco’s Scorpio Bulkers, who continue to sell bulkers at…
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Images emerge of hull damage from Saudi mine blast
Images have emerged of the damage done to the , an aframax belonging to George Economou’s TMS Tankers, which was…
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Norwegian shipowner handed jail sentence in landmark demolition ruling
A Norwegian shipowner was handed a six-month jail sentence on Friday for illegally sending his ship to a scrapyard in…
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Technomar boxship refloated and heading for repairs
The boxship has been refloated and disentangled from the Iranian wreck it crashed into eight days ago. The 5,576 teu…
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DSME cops $14m fine over mistreatment of subcontractors
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) was been fined KRW15.3bn ($13.8m) in the latest instance of Korean yards mistreating subcontractors.…
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Rotor sail partnership launches to take technology mainstream
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has taken a significant step in addressing what it believes to be one of the most significant…
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Yara takes delivery of autonomous boxship Yara Birkeland
In one of this year’s most eagerly anticipated ship deliveries, Norwegian shipbuilder Vard has handed over the zero emissions autonomous…
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Great Eastern Shipping offloads suezmax pair
Great Eastern Shipping has announced the sale of two of its oldest suezmax tankers, the 200-built pair Jag Lateef and…
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PIRIOU enters offshore wind sector with new cable layer design
French shipbuilder PIRIOU, best known in the fishing and naval sectors, has developed a new cable layer vessel as it…
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Diana Shipping fixes post-panamax bulker to Cobelfret
Greek dry bulk owner Diana Shipping has entered into a time charter contract with CLdN Cobelfret for 2012-built post-panamax bulker…
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CSSC to develop offshore wind yard in Guangxi
China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) is going to construct a new manufacturing base in Qinzhou, Guangxi province, in order to…
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Antong Holdings secures $688m for restructuring
Financially troubled Chinese containership operator Antong Holdings has secured restructuring funds of RMB4.527bn ($688m) from investors. Fujian Zhaohang Logistics Management,…
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India moves to regulate freight charges
India is updating merchant shipping regulations and has outlined plans to regulate freight charges. The draft Merchant Shipping Bill, posted…
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Global Feeder Shipping swoops for another Arkas boxship
Dubai-based Global Feeder Shipping (GFS) has announced the acquisition of 2003-built 2,681 teu boxship . The vessel was acquired from…
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Keppel Shipyard secures $75m FPSO project
Singapore’s Keppel Offshore & Marine, through Keppel Shipyard, has secured a contract worth about S$100m ($74.7m) for the fabrication and…
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Rem Offshore awarded two more PSV contracts by Apache
Norway’s Rem Offshore has announced another two contract awards with Apache Corporation for operations in the UK sector of the…
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Eastern Pacific staff set out on equatorial challenge
In an ambitious fundraising mission, employees of Eastern Pacific Shipping – both ashore and at sea – are setting out…
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ABS and DSME partner up on solid oxide fuel cell development
Classification society ABS and South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) have signed a joint development project (JDP)…
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