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LNG champion GTT buys top French green hydrogen producer
In a sign of changing fuel demands, Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT), the French manufacturer of the world’s most in demand…
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CMA CGM and MSC join TradeLens as foundation carriers
CMA CGM and Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) have joined the Maersk/IBM created TradeLens blockchain platform as so-called foundation carriers. “The…
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Seabed Geosolutions wins survey contract offshore Brazil
Seabed Geosolutions has secured a contract to perform a baseline 4D ocean bottom node (OBN) survey and a future 4D…
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French wind-assisted roro project powers ahead
Manitou Group, a manufacturer of equipment for handling, aerial work platforms and earthmoving, has formalised its partnership with compatriot French…
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CMA CGM online system back up and running
French containerline CMA CGM has confirmed that the company’s e-commerce sites have resumed operations with all their main functionalities up…
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Boxship runs aground in Vietnam en route to scrapyard
The 2002-built 1,118 teu feedermax containership ran aground on the east coast of Vietnam after encountering heavy weather and sea…
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BRS Group appoints new chairman
France-based maritime service outfit BRS Group has announced that Tim Jones has stepped down from his position as chairman which…
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Total acquisition marks entry into offshore floating wind farm sector in France
French energy giant Total has acquired a 20% shareholding in the Eolmed floating wind farm pilot project, located in the…
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Ten days on and CMA CGM is still struggling to get all its systems back online
In the 10th day since CMA CGM was hit by ransomware the company has yet to get its eBusiness functions…
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IMO and CMA CGM battle to get systems back online
IT experts continue to contain the fallout from cyber attacks to shipping’s top regulator as well as France’s number one…
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CMA CGM concedes data breach is likely as criticism mounts over its handling of ransomware attack
CMA CGM is facing growing criticism for the way it has communicated the ongoing IT fallout from its ransoware attack…
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CMA CGM gets back to work after ransomware attack
CMA CGM has spent the past 24 hours trying to reassure clients that operations are carrying on and the worst…
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CMA CGM confirms cyber attack
CMA CGM has confirmed it has become the latest liner to suffer a cyber attack today. The company stated today…
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CMA CGM cites ‘internal IT infrastructure issue’ as sites go down
CMA CGM has become the latest global carrier to be hit hard by IT issues with clients waking up this…
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CMA CGM buys into French airline
Marseille-headquartered CMA CGM continues to diversify from its liner origins under the leadership of Rodolphe Saade. The company revealed yesterday…
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France demonstrates its autonomous shipping prowess
Paris-headquartered class society Bureau Veritas and the French flag have developed a new compliance approach for SeaOwl’s remote operations known…
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Total enters offshore wind sector in South Korea
French energy giant Total has entered into agreements with Macquarie’s Green Investment Group (GIG) to develop a portfolio of offshore…
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Perenco finds buyer for ageing VLCC
French oil and gas player Perenco has finalised an asset play, a rare move by the vintage tanker specialist. In…
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TechnipFMC awarded Mero 2 contract by Petrobras
Offshore engineering specialist TechnipFMC has been awarded a a subsea engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) contract by Petrobas for…
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Bourbon Offshore lists six stacked PSVs for sale
French OSV operator Bourbon Offshore has listed six 2008-built platform supply vessels for auction sale on the online platform of…
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