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Australian consumer watchdog initiates liner and terminal investigations
It’s not just containerlines who are coming under scrutiny from regulators in this most chaotic year for global supply chains.…
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Dockworkers vow to shun autonomous vessels
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) – speaking for dockworkers at ports in the US and eastern Canada – said that…
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Samsung Heavy to close Ningbo yard
South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries has announced it will close one of its Chinese plants in Ningbo in the…
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MOL orders four LNG carriers at DSME for Novatek charter
Japanese shipowner Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has inked time-charter deals for four newbuilding liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers with Novatek…
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Castor Maritime seals three new charters
Nasdaq-listed Greek owner Castor Maritime has landed time charter contracts for three of its bulk carriers. The charterers have not…
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The domino effect of port congestion
David Yeo, CEO of Singapore’s Innovez One, on why addressing the global problem of port congestion requires digital solutions at…
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Brazil’s CBO acquires Finarge for $94.4m
Brazilian offshore services player CBO has concluded the acquisition of the business and assets of fellow operator Finarge Apoio Maritimo…
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McDermott awarded Whale subsea pipeline project in Gulf of Mexico
Houston-headquartered McDermott has secured a contract to provide engineering, procurement, construction, installation, and commissioning services for the Whale development in…
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High Tien Offshore to invest in Taiwan’s first cable layer
High Tien Offshore Engineering has announced it will invest in Taiwan’s first large-scale cable laying vessel (CLV) expected to be…
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Helix awarded well intervention work in US Gulf of Mexico
Helix Energy Solutions Group has been awarded a multi-year riser-based well intervention scope of work by a major operator for…
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Diana Shipping fixes post-panamax to BG Shipping
New York-listed bulker owner Diana Shipping has sealed a new time charter contract with BG Shipping for the 2012-built post-panamax…
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AYRO completes fundraising for Oceanwings technology
French marine design company AYRO has receiving a capital injection of €10.5m from America’s Ocean Zero as well as France’s…
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dship Carriers expands fleet with MPP pair charter
Hamburg-based multipurpose (MPP) specialist dship Carriers has extended its fleet by taking two 2014-built general cargo ships on a long-term…
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Vitol orders asphalt carrier at Chengxi Shipyard
Commodity trading giant Vitol has placed an order at China State Shipbuilding Corp’s Chengxi Shipyard for up to two 37,000…
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Santos awards Dorado subsea FEED contract to Atteris
Engineering services provider Atteris has won a contract from Santos to deliver the subsea front-end engineering design (FEED) for the…
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Geodis to offer sustainable marine fuel service
French logistics company Geodis has launched a new offering for shippers, allowing them to use alternative fuel solutions at sea…
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Skou urges IMO to ban fossil fuelled ships by 2035
Søren Skou has used his first mover advantage in the green shipping rush to make an ambitious call on regulators…
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Liners react to CMA CGM’s preemptive spot move
Many of the world’s leading liners remain flat footed by last week’s rate capping announcement from CMA CGM. The Marseille-headquartered…
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US investment firm KKR to buy Ocean Yield for $830m
US investment company Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) has offered to acquire Norwegian shipowner Ocean Yield for NOK7.2bn ($829.8m). The offer…
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Large swathe of the tanker fleet nearing retirement age
Around one in four tankers are approaching retirement age, something that could increase with impending new green regulations from the…
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