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Kim BiggarJuly 11, 2022

Nippon Express launches new multimodal transport service from North America to Asia via Mexico

Nippon Express USA has launched a multimodal transport service for shipments from the US and Canada to Asia via Mexico,…

Adis AjdinJuly 11, 2022

Østensjø Rederi lands new charter extensions with DeepOcean

Norwegian shipowner Østensjø Rederi has secured a new contract from fellow subsea services player DeepOcean for its two multipurpose offshore…

Adis AjdinJuly 11, 2022

Vroon charters MPSV to Rovco

Dutch shipowner Vroon has signed an agreement with the UK-headquartered subsea technology and services company Rovco for the charter of…

Adis AjdinJuly 11, 2022

Standard Supply scores bumper rate on new PSV charter

Norway’s Standard Supply, majority owned by Øystein Stray Spetalen’s investment vehicle SD Standard ETC, has landed a new charter deal…

Adis AjdinJuly 11, 2022

Eidesvik Offshore seals long-term PSV deal with Aker BP

Norwegian vessel owner and operator Eidesvik Offshore has won a contract from Aker BP for the 2012-built platform supply vessel…

Sam ChambersJuly 8, 2022

Shipping must navigate its way through 2,400 sanctions in wake of Russia’s war in Ukraine

Shipping has to navigate more than 2,000 sanctions in the new complex trading world following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. UK-based…

Sam ChambersJuly 8, 2022

Alternate Ukrainian export hubs emerge

Multiple options are opening up to ship goods out of war-torn Ukraine, a nation that closed all its ports on…

Adis AjdinJuly 8, 2022

DHL taps into Hapag-Lloyd’s biofuel offering

DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist of Deutsche Post DHL Group, has signed an agreement with compatriot…

Grant RowlesJuly 8, 2022

Scorpio Tankers buys back six MRs from China Huarong

Emanuele Lauro’s Scorpio Tankers has exercised options to buy back six 2014-built MR product tankers from China Huarong Shipping Financial…

Adis AjdinJuly 8, 2022

Korean methanol dual-fuel VLCC design gets stamp of approval

South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has developed a methanol dual-fuel very large crude carrier (VLCC). The vessel’s design…

Adis AjdinJuly 8, 2022

Seanergy Maritime clinches $59m in new loans

Nasdaq-listed Seanergy Maritime has sealed new financing deals worth a total of $59m for two of its most recently acquired…

Adis AjdinJuly 8, 2022

Russian missile hits Moldovan tanker for second time

Moldova-flagged chemical tanker Millennial Spirit, which has been drifting in the Black Sea for over four months, was hit by…

Kim BiggarJuly 8, 2022

Charges laid in relation to 2019 spill from Hibernia platform

The Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB) has laid three charges against Hibernia Management and Development Company Ltd. (HMDC)…

Adis AjdinJuly 8, 2022

Vaalco to take option on Borr Drilling jackup in Gabon

Vaalco Energy has revealed plans to exercise its options to extend its contract of Borr Drilling’s jackup Norve for further…

Adis AjdinJuly 8, 2022

Siem Offshore secures new vessel contract in Brazil

Norwegian offshore vessel operator Siem Offshore through its Brasilian subsidiary has signed a new contract for the oil spill recovery…

Adis AjdinJuly 8, 2022

NKT seals up to $306m East Anglia Three cabling deal

Danish offshore cabling specialist NKT has signed a contract for the production and installation of the export power cables for…

Adis AjdinJuly 8, 2022

Singapore’s largest liner joins World Shipping Council

Singapore’s largest containerline Pacific International Lines (PIL) has joined the Washington-based liner lobby group, the World Shipping Council (WSC). As…