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Sapura Energy awarded $185m worth of contracts and extensions
Malaysian offshore service provider Sapura Energy has been awarded a series of new contracts and extensions worth a combined value…
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43 boxes still not accounted for from MSC Zoe spill
The Dutch public works department Rijkswaterstaat and containerline Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) have located around 220 of an estimated 281…
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What blockchain can tell us about MSC Zoe and shipping practices
Shipping is still a black box – it is opaque. We know that folks are cutting corners, or just making…
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Former CSIC general manager Sun officially arrested
Sun Bo, the former general manager of state-run shipbuilding conglomerate CSIC, has been officially arrested following months of investigations. The…
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Calamity of human errors cited in high profile Corsican ship prang
Multiple human errors, including a distracting phone call, caused the high profile collision between a Tunisian ropax and a Cypriot…
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India starts operating its first overseas port
India is now operating its first overseas port. The government revealed yesterday it has finally taken over operations of part…
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Brazilian government denies $14bn settlement with Petrobras
Brazil’s Economy Ministry has denied reports saying it would pay $14bn to state-owned energy firm Petrobras to settle a dispute…
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Noble Corporation awarded drillship contract extension by Esso
Noble Corporation has been awarded a contract by Esso for the deployment of its drillship in Guyana. The contract is…
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ADNOC Logistics secures shipping contract from Borouge
ADNOC Logistics & Services, the shipping and services unit of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), has secured a…
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Boskalis wins subsea service contract
Dutch offshore service provider Boskalis has signed a multi-year subsea services agreement in the Middle East. The three-year contract amounts…
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Indonesian tanker goes missing in Java Sea
Indonesian-flagged small clean tanker has been reported missing in the Java Sea while it was sailing from Bagendang Port, Sampit…
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D’Amico seals sale and lease back for new LR1 tanker
The new year for d’Amico International Shipping has started with a sale & lease back deal with an unidentified Japanese…
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German broking outfit sets up in Singapore
Singapore has a new shipbroking firm backed by well-known names. Locally headquartered Transport Capital, headed by Philip Clausius, and Hamburg-based…
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Sentinel Marine adding three more newbuild ERRVs
Aberdeen-headquartered offshore support vessel operator Sentinel Marine is adding three emergency response and rescue vessels (ERRV) to its fleet, forking…
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ExxonMobil cancels PGS vessel charter
Offshore survey service provider PGS has announced that ExxonMobil has cancelled the charter contract for a survey vessel. PGS mobilised…
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Cosco hit by Coastal Oil liquidation
China Cosco Shipping has denied alleged debt claims from several banks relating to its marine fuel trading subsidiary Sinfeng Marine…
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Evergas offloads fleet of ethylene carriers for $200m
Danish gas ship owner Evergas has offloaded its fleet of eight liquid ethylene gas carriers for $200m. While brokers have…
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China officially bans open-loop scrubbers
As first reported by Splash last year, China has moved ahead with a ban on open-loop scrubbers. The Ministry of…
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Maersk boxship covered in bunker fuel as HK authorities struggle to contain big spill
Authorities in Hong Kong spent Sunday containing a big bunker spill, which has already spread for a number of kilometres.…
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Torm tanker arrested over dispute with FSL Trust
Singapore-based shipping trust FSL Trust has had the Torm-owned 2002-built MR2 tanker arrested in Taiwan. Splash understands that the arrest…
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