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BP tipped to refloat tender for Mad Dog 2 semi-submersible unit
BP is looking to retender its anchor production structure for its $10bn Mad Dog 2 field development in the US…
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Nathalin snaps up aframax
Privately owned Thai owner Nathalin is eying more ships. Several brokers report the Southeast Asian tanker specialist has taken on…
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Second crewman’s body recovered from sunken tugboat on Hudson River
The body of a second crewman on a sunken tugboat in the Hudson River was recovered on Sunday. The 90-foot…
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Goldenport to sell entire fleet to Dragnis-related companies
London-listed Goldenport Holdings plans to sell its entire fleet back to entities controlled by founding family Dragnis and to dissolve…
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MOL car carrier leaks oil in LA
Mitsui OSK Lines could face a large fine from authorities in the US. Yesterday evening, one of its car carriers,…
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St Kitts & Nevis: Tonnage goals
Romford: Debasis Mazumdar, the ceo of the St Kitts & Nevis International Ship Registry, has an ambitious goal, he tells…
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DSME to issue new shares
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) is planning to issue KRW600bn ($507m) in new shares this year in a bid…
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NYK creates logistics tech startup in Singapore
Japanese shipping giant Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has agreed to team with Weathernews and Kozo Keikaku Engineering to establish a…
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One dead, two missing as tugboat sinks on Hudson River after hitting barge
A tugboat crewman was killed and two others missing after the boat struck a barge and sank on New York’s…
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Seattle hands out indictments over discharging of wastewater
Two overseas firms and two personnel are facing indictments in a US court in the case of a vessel that…
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Fog causes backlog of vessels in Houston Ship Channel
A snag in traffic on the Houston Ship Channel was clearing smoothly on Friday as the dense fog that caused…
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Judge finds BP not liable for losses caused by bans in wake of Deepwater Horizon disaster
A federal judge has ruled that BP cannot be held liable for losses incurred by energy and drilling firms when…
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One dead, one injured as helicopter crashes while assisting grounded ship
A man is dead and another critically injured after their helicopter crashed into the sea while assisting a TS Lines…
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Scorpio Services Holding buys more of Scorpio Bulkers
Scorpio Services Holding, controlled by Annalisa Lolli-Ghetti, has increased its stake in NYSE-listed Scorpio Bulkers to 10.01% by acquiring another…
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Petrofac appointed duty holder for Anasuria cluster in the North Sea
Petrofac has been appointed duty holder of the Anasuria cluster in the North Sea for a five-year period. The contract…
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Jobs lost at Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast
Sixty jobs will be lost from Harland and Wolff Heavy Industries’ east Belfast shipyard in Northern Ireland due to a…
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MISC and AET will merge chemical and product tanker fleets
Malaysia’s MISC is to merge its chemical tanker fleet with its subsidiary American Eagle Tankers’ (AET) product tanker fleet. MISC…
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Wuhan to invest $793m in new port area
Major Yangtze River port Wuhan Port is going to develop a new port area, including a container terminal, at Hannan…
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Anadarko Petroleum to cut 1,000 more jobs as oil-price austerity tightens
Anadarko Petroleum is implementing further swingeing cuts of around 1,000 jobs, according to the Houston Chronicle. If the Woodlands, Texas-based company…
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No end in sight for container shipping free fall
Container shipping indicators continue to plumb new depths with no bottom in sight for the hard-pressed sector. The World Container…
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