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Petrobras starts process of selling Texas refinery
Brazil’s troubled state oil firm Petrobras has started the process of selling its refinery at Pasadena, Texas, according to Reuters.…
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California plans to impede increased offshore drilling by denying pipeline permits
California elected officials on Wednesday spelled out their intent to hamper as much as possible the White House’s plan to…
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Cargotec acquires TTS Group’s marine and offshore business
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has entered into an agreement to acquire the marine and offshore of TTS Group, a provider…
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Chemical tanker explodes near Changzhou on Yangtze River
Chemcial tanker Wan Zhong Si Hao suffered an explosion onboard near Changzhou Port on Yangtze River yesterday. The explosion triggered…
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Evergreen in for eight Samsung 12,000 teu ships
Splash can reveal that Evergreen has put pen to paper for eight 12,000 teu boxships at Samsung Heavy Industries in…
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Battle for Giuseppe Bottiglieri heats up
The battle for control of Italian owner Giuseppe Bottiglieri Shipping Company is not over. Despite a court in Naples dismissing…
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Gold Star Line: More sophisticated vessels needed on intra-Asia trades
Hong Kong-based Gold Star Line turns 60 this year and has its eyes set on more sophisticated vessels. In his…
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Weekly Broker: Greeks step up to fill gap left by the Chinese
The Chinese have been the most aggressive buyers of bulkers so far this year with the holiday season fast approaching…
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CMA CGM introduces novel way to transport liquids by container
Describing it as an ideal alternative to breakbulk for the transportation of liquids and optimally preserving the product’s properties, France’s…
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Winning adds two more capes
A $50m capesize deal done by Chinese heavyweight Winning Shipping has come to light. Sources confirm to Splash that the Singapore-based capesize…
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Allseas eyes ship larger than current record breaker Pioneering Spirit
Allseas, the Swiss offshore firm, is planning to order a ship even larger than the record-breaking , which with dimensions…
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Ezion Holdings secures $1.5bn refinancing
Singapore liftboat specialist Ezion Holdings has secured a $1.5bn refinancing package with its six secured lenders. DBS, OCBC, UOB, MayBank, CIMB and…
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Owners of old jackup rigs realise their gamble isn’t paying off
David Carter Shinn from Bassoe Offshore gives readers some stark realities about many failings in the rig sector. They’re cheap…
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Bibby Offshore secures subsea decommissioning contract
Bibby Offshore has secured a contract from Fairfield Energy for subsea infrastructure decommissioning (SID) in the Greater Dunlin Area. The…
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GulfMark Offshore targets business in Mexico with new JV
GulfMark Offshore has formed a partnership with Marcos y Asociados Infraestructura y Energia to form Mexican joint venture GulfMark Servicios…
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NTSB releases its full report on El Faro tragedy
The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Wednesday released its full final report on the October 1, 2015 sinking…
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Court to auction Jiangsu Dulin Shipping product tanker
Ningbo Maritime Court will auction off 2013-built product tanker Du Hang 16 via online platform Taobao on February 26. The…
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M2 Subsea secures Gulf of Mexico contract from TransCanada
UK-based M2 Subsea has secured a contract with TransCanada for pipeline-span support on the pipeline installation at the Sur de…
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Panama Canal boss expectingg LNG traffic growth
The head of the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) says he expects the volume of liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers traversing…
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Djakarta Lloyd finally seals a deal for a supramax
Three months on from Indonesia’s Djakarta Lloyd narrowly failed bid to make its first big ship purchase since skirting close…
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