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Sansho Kaiun orders product tanker pair at Usuki Shipyard
Japanese tanker owner Sansho Kaiun has placed an order at compatriot shipyard Usuki for the construction of two 19,700 dwt…
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Maersk Drilling semi-submersible awarded drilling contract by Petronas
Maersk Drilling has secured a contract from Petronas for the deployment of its semi-submersible rig for a one-well exploration campaign…
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Seabird wins new contract, scraps vessel, and completes refinancing
Offshore seismic specialist SeaBird Exploration has revealed a new contract, the sale of a vessel for recycling and the completion…
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Samsung Heavy goes all in on fuel cells
Bloom Energy and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) have signed a joint development agreement (JDA) to design and develop fuel cell-powered…
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Aker Solutions awarded two-year extension to Aker BP contract
Aker Solutions has sealed a two-year contract extension by Aker BP for maintenance and modifications at Norwegian fields Ula, Skarv,…
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PGS and ION partner up on 2D exploration data
Offshore survey service provider PGS and ION Geophysical Corporation have announced an agreement to collaborate globally on 2D exploration data. …
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Norsepower to install tiltable rotor sails on Sea-Cargo vessel
Finnish auxiliary wind propulsion system provider Norsepower has entered into an agreement with Sea-Cargo, a logistics provider in the North…
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Australia cracks down on crew changes
Australia is cracking down on ships where seafarers are working beyond their original contract lengths. The Australian Maritime Safety Authority…
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BULL: Indonesia’s fastest growing owner
As of this week the fleet of fast growing Indonesian tanker owner PT Buana Lintas Lautan (BULL) will number 33…
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Captain Harry Subramaniam, India’s great seafarer mentor, dies from Covid-19
One of the most influential people in Indian seafarer training circles died early today from Covid-19. Tributes have been paid…
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Shanghai develops in-town check-in concept for its busy container port
Shanghai port is launching on July 1 a de-facto in-town check-in service for containers bound for its offshore Yangshan deepwater…
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Norden orders four NACKS ultramaxes
Norden has put pen to paper for four ultramaxes to be built at Nantong Cosco KHI Ship Engineering Co (NACKS).…
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Castor Maritime raises $20.7m for fleet growth
Nasdaq-listed panamax bulker owner Castor Maritime has closed a public offering, raising $20.7m, which is likely to see the company’s…
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Zhejiang Satellite Petrochemical seeks buyer for six VLEC newbuilds
Chinese company Zhejiang Satellite Petrochemical has announced a plan to sell six 98,000 VLECs and charter them back for shipping…
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Jan De Nul awarded Crete-Peloponnese Interconnection installation contract
Belgian offshore service provider Jan De Nul Group and Hellenic Cables subsidiary Fulgor have join forces for the installation and protection…
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Liquid carbon dioxide transport project launched in Gothenburg
Sweden has announced a plan to build common infrastructure for the transportation of liquid carbon dioxide extracted through carbon capture…
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Indonesian shipping boss detained over bribery charges
Taufik Agustono, the president director of shipping company, PT Humpuss Transportasi Kimia, has been detained by anti-corruption authorities in Indonesia…
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New investors to take over Shanghai Bestway
Financially troubled shipbuilding and ship design group Shanghai Bestway Marine Engineering Design has entered into an agreement with investors Xiamen…
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BULL readies dry bulk entry
One of the fastest growing shipowners in Indonesia is readying an entry into the dry bulk trades. PT Buana Lintas…
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BHP scales back LNG-powered newcastlemax ambitions
Alphatanker, part of AXS Marine, is reporting that a landmark project for LNG-fuelled bulk carrier newbuildings is being scaled back.…
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