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Shelf Drilling jackup extended by Saudi Aramco for three years
Dubai-headquartered Shelf Drilling has secured a three-year contract extension from Saudi Aramco for 1981-built jackup rig . The contract is…
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Japan Drilling Company scores five-well drilling contract off Vietnam
Japan Drilling Company has been awarded a drilling services contract for jackup rig on a subcontract with PetroVietnam. The contract,…
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How the world values maritime infrastructure
Nick Chubb from Intelligent Cargo Systems tries to get his head around Flexport’s valuation in light of the recent $3.4bn…
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GasLog newbuild to go on 12-year charter with JERA
GasLog has signed a long-term time charter with LNG Marine Transport, the LNG shipping subsidiary of Japan’s JERA, for newbuild…
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Lloyd’s Register launches first ever airborne noise notation for ships in ports
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has released a new airborne noise emission notation (ABN) and ShipRight procedure to meet increasing demand for…
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Oceanteam offloads interest in Mexican joint venture
Dutch offshore service provider Oceanteam has entered in agreement with Diavaz, its joint venture partner in Mexico, to terminate the…
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Prosafe secures contract in Mediterranean Sea
Cyprus-headquartered accommodation vessel operator Prosafe has been awarded a contract to provide a ship to support offshore activities in the…
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Hugo De Stoop takes over from Paddy Rodgers at Euronav
Euronav has promoted its CFO Hugo De Stoop to succeed Paddy Rodgers as CEO of the tanker giant. The handover…
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Lois Zabrocky stars on the cover of the latest issue of Maritime CEO
Lois Zabrocky, CEO of NYSE-listed tanker owner International Seaways (INSW), is on the cover of the latest issue of Maritime…
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Containerships CEO resigns
Finnish boxship operator Containerships, part of CMA CGM Group, has announced that the company’s chief executive officer Kari-Pekka Laaksonen has…
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Weekly Broker: Q1 closes without a cape sold
Sub-cape sales are filtering in on S&P sale registers, and yet Q1 is set to fade out without a single…
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GP Global to offer compliant fuel from next week
UAE-headquartered bunker provider GP Global is gearing to start offering 0.5% sulphur content fuel from next week. In a release…
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Nisshin Shipping enters gas shipping with LNG carrier order at Samsung
Japanese owner Nisshin Shipping is entering the gas shipping market, having placed an order for the construction of a 174,000…
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Eastern Pacific books up to eight product tankers at New Times
Idan Ofer’s Eastern Pacific Shipping has signed a letter of intent with Chinese shipbuilder New Times Shipbuilding for the construction…
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Petrobras files $249m lawsuit against Samsung Heavy over drillship contract
Brazil’s Petrobras has filed a lawsuit against South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries regarding a dispute over a drillship charter…
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Fred. Olsen Ocean takes majority stake in United Wind Logistics
Fred. Olsen Ocean (FOO) has entered into an agreement to pay €12m ($13.5m) to acquire 50% ownership in Germany’s United…
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Maltese armed forces intercept hijacked bunker tanker
Maltese special armed forces have intercepted the bunker tanker , which was hijacked by a group of migrants off Libya,…
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Bourbon awarded integrated logistics contract by Shell
Bourbon Marine & Logistics has secured its an integrated logistics contract from Shell for the support of its exploration campaign…
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Angelicoussis and Nakilat add four more LNG carriers in Korea
John Angelicoussis is upping his gas ties with Qatar via his company Maran Ventures. He and Qatari gas shipping line…
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Clarksons Platou acquires Safe Harbour Tanker Chartering
Clarksons Platou, the world’s largest shipbroker, has announced the acquisition of brokerage firm Safe Harbour Tanker Chartering. Connecticut-based Safe Harbour…
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