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Wan Hai orders 12 boxships at JMU
Taiwanese shipping line Wan Hai Lines has announced a plan to order twelve 3,013 teu boxships at the newly founded…
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Cosmoship orders boxship quartet at Huangpu Wenchong
Greek owner Cosmoship has entered into shipbuilding contracts with CSSC-affiliated Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding for the construction of up to four…
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Oldendorff commits to wind propulsion development
Germany’s Oldendorff Carriers has signed a joint development project (JDP) with Anemoi Marine Technologies, Lloyd’s Register and Shanghai Merchant Ship…
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Why the MLC is failing as a regulatory response to the Covid-19 global pandemic
Carolyn Graham on the real weaknesses of the Maritime Labour Convention, and how to fix them. In a January 13,…
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Lenders take control of Polarcus vessels after the company defaults
Dubai-headquartered seismic shipowner Polarcus has halted all payment of interest and amortisation to its lenders after confirming a payment default…
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Statkraft and Aker Offshore Wind to explore offshore wind opportunities in Norway
Statkraft, Europe’s largest renewable energy producer, has entered into an agreement with Aker Offshore Wind to jointly explore offshore wind…
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NYK forms offshore wind partnership with OYO and Fugro
Japan’s Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has entered into a memorandum of understanding with the OYO Corporation (OYO) and Fugro to…
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ADES scores new jackup contract in Egypt
Egyptian offshore driller ADES International has sealed a new contract for 1981-built jackup rig in the Gulf of Suez. The…
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KSOE develops digital twin ship technology for virtual ship testing
Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE), the shipbuilding holding company of Hyundai Heavy Industries, has announced that it has developed…
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Ørsted to utilise three new hybrid CTVs at Hornsea Two
Northern Offshore Services (N-O-S) and MHO-Co have worked together to develop new hybrid crew transfer vessels, three of which will…
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Eni awarded new production licence in the UK North Sea
Italy’s Eni has announced that it has been awarded a new production licence in the UK sector of North Sea.…
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Coal carrier queue eases off northern China
Chinese buyers of Australian coal are finding new markets to sell their banned substances, helping ease the ship queues in…
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Maritime stakeholder initiative launches to resolve the crew change crisis
More than 300 companies and organisations have joined forces to help resolve the crew change crisis. The Neptune Declaration on…
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Quarantining like criminals in a prison camp: Seafarers Happiness Index
The latest Seafarers Happiness Index report, published yesterday by The Mission to Seafarers, reveals both the ongoing struggles of the…
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Nicolas Sartini takes leadership role at Yilport
Two months since quitting CMA CGM, Nicolas Sartini has reemerged as the co-CEO of a company with close ties to…
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Arrow, BRS, Maersk Broker and SSY sign up to alternative financing platform
A new business avenue has opened up for some of the world’s largest shipbrokers. Alternative maritime finance platform Infinity Maritime…
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Capes trade hands rapidly
Ten capesizes have changed hands in the first weeks of 2021, a very active start to the year in a…
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Maersk sells rotor sail-fitted product tanker
Maersk Tankers has announced that it has sold 2008-built product tanker , the world’s first product tanker to test the use…
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Simplifying decarbonisation and driving transparency with AI data models
Combining noon reports with new AI technology is key to unlocking the essential data insights that charterers and shipowners need…
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Diamond Offshore set to emerge from chapter 11
Houston-based Diamond Offshore Drilling has entered into an agreement with holders of over 70% of its senior unsecured notes and…
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