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Ben Ognibene returns with new tanker platform Concord Maritime
Ben Ognibene has partnered with private equity firm American Working Capital to form Concord Maritime, which will commence operations based…
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RINA Services CEO Michele Francioni resigns
Michele Francioni has just resigned from his role of CEO at RINA Services citing personal reasons. The decision by Francioni…
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Statoil awards Njord Bravo FSO upgrade contract to Aibel
Norway’s Statoil, on behalf of the Njord license, has awarded a NOK1.3bn ($166.7m) contract to Aibel for the upgrading of…
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Rowan Companies awarded contracts for drillship and jackup pair
Houston-headquarterd offshore driller Rowan Companies has reported new contracts for a drillship and two jackup rigs in its latest fleet…
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Handysize bulkers eyed as best asset play in 2018
Handysize bulkers, a very popular S&P item over the past 18 months, are Splash readers’ top pick still in terms…
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Trio of LNG tankers set new milestone for expanded Panama Canal
For the first time since the Panama Canal’s expansion in 2016 three liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers transited the waterway…
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Golar LNG secures FLNG agreement with BP
Golar LNG has entered into a preliminary agreement and exchanged heads of terms for a charter agreement with BP Mauritania…
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Six ways to spot an ICO scam
With shipping initial coin offerings raining in the team at Data Driven Investor provide a useful checklist to sort the…
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Court to auction Hanjin stake in Chinese yard
China’s Ningbo Maritime Court will hold an auction for bankrupt South Korean shipping firm Hanjin Shipping’s entire 34.71% equity shares…
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Freeport LNG postpones expected start date for export terminal
Freeport LNG has postponed the expected start date for its liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal near to Freeport, Texas,…
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Micoperi fails in standstill bid
Ravenna-based Micoperi was not able to reach a positive vote from 51% of the bondholders called to express their votes…
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LNG not shipping’s green panacea, as IEA warns of ‘huge disruption’ over looming 2020 sulphur cap
A report out this week suggests LNG is not the panacea for shipping’s fuel concerns now that member states of…
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Sinokor to take over 30 feeder boxships from Vroon
South Korean owner Sinokor Merchant Marine is taking over a fleet of 30 feeder containerships from Dutch owner Vroon, which…
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Key Noble shareholder attacks top management
One of the largest shareholders in Noble Group has renewed its attack on the embattled commodities trader. Abu Dhabi-based investment…
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Weekly Broker: En bloc deals dominate
Activities in the secondhand bulker sale and purchase market kept up a steady trend this week after the market bounced…
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Chastened Australian livestock exporters vow to change
Following a prime time documentary exposé on terrestrial television 12 days ago Australian livestock exporters have now unveiled reform initiatives.…
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Grindrod completes historic sale of its bunker division
South African transport giant Grindrod has sold its bunker subsidiary, Unicorn Bunker Services, for an undisclosed amount to a joint…
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Chinese owner thrives on Germ growth
A low key Chinese owner, which goes by the abbreviation DYI, is spreading its wings. Sources tell Splash that the…
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EMAS Offshore gets Oslo Børs reprieve
Emas Offshore, part of Singapore’s Ezra Holdings, has successfully appealed the decision of Oslo Børs to delist the company. In…
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Transocean secures new contracts
Offshore driller Transocean has secured a series of new contracts for the employment of its drilling rigs according to the…
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