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ITF arrests GOL Offshore vessel over unpaid wages
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has arrested offshore supply vessel in Aberdeen on behalf of the ship’s crew in…
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Charges laid in against owners of ship that spilled bunker fuel in English Bay in 2015
Court charges were laid on Wednesday against the owners of a bulk carrier that spilled thousands of litres of bunker…
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Exxon announces another oil find offshore Guyana
ExxonMobil announced on Thursday that it has made another oil discovery offshore Guyana, the third such find on the Stabroek…
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Seafarer detained in Libya dies of a heart attack
An Azerbaijani seafarer has died of a heart attack while being held in detention in Libya. The man was working…
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Petrobras ends oilfield deals with Australia’s Karoon Gas
Brazil’s state oil firm Petrobras has withdrawn its appeal of an injunction on the planned sale of offshore oil fields…
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Singapore official urges shipping to get IT literate
Tan Beng Tee, a senior official at the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore and one of the best known…
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Yang Ming’s massive loss prompts recapitalisation concerns
With troubled Taiwanese containerline Yang Ming Marine Transport reporting a doubling of its net loss for 2016 yesterday, speculation is…
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Autonomous ship regulation ‘a bigger challenge than the technology’
Likely upcoming remote-controlled vessels and Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS) will force all members of the maritime sector and maritime…
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As pressure mounts, DSME CEO vows ‘bone-crushing’ reforms
Court receivership cannot be ruled out for Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME), one of South Korea’s top shipyards, as…
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Aker Solutions acquires Reinertsen
Norwegian offshore engineering service provider Aker Solutions has agreed to acquire oil services provider Reinertsen to further expand its offshore…
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Algoship: Dual-fuel bulkers
The Seatransporter-DF, a dual-fuel design concept developed by Algoship Designers of Nassau in the Bahamas received approval in principle (AIP)…
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Cochin Shipyard’s IPO attracts protests
Trade unions in India are gearing up for a series of protests taking aim at the government’s plans to sell…
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Vinalines to auction off shipyard assets
Vietnam National Shipping Lines (Vinalines) is going to sell its entire 88.6 percent stake in Vinalines Shipyard Company via an…
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MOL buys into Malaysian logistics outfit
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has bought a 20.9% stake in Malaysian firm, PKT Logistics. PKT provides end-to-end logistics solutions, has…
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Diligent stays loyal to Japanese hulls
Greek owner Diligent Holdings has added its first handysize bulker acquisition this year after taking a five month break. Last…
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Ezra Chapter 11: Who was watching the watchmen?
Julie O’Connor has long campaigned for greater transparency among Singapore-listed entities. With Ezra Holdings filing for Chapter 11, she looks…
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FMC commissioner gives backing to HMM alliance with 2M
The commissioner of the US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has issued a statement of support for the strategic alliance announced…
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Crude spill from pipeline near Venezuela’s main oil export terminal
A rupture in a pipeline caused a crude oil spill at Venezuela’s main terminal but the state oil and gas…
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Trump signs executive order ditching many clean air requirements on energy sector
As promised a day previously, US President Donald Trump on Tuesday unveiled an energy policy executive order that rolls back…
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GE Ventures pumps $25m into Freightos
Freightos, the online logistics technology company, today announced the completion of a $25m Series B extension round, led by GE…
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