France
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Renewables
Technip Energies forms South Korean floating wind pact with Young Chang and Sarens
Technip Energies has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with yard infrastructure provider Young Chang and heavy lifting solutions provider…
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Renewables
Nexans moves to build its third cable layer
French cabling specialist Nexans is expanding its fleet with the addition of a new cable laying vessel. The newbuild, with…
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Regulatory
UK launches charter to protect seafarers’ rights and welfare
A new Seafarers’ Charter launched by the UK government has guaranteed fair wages, proper rest periods, and suitable training for…
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Offshore
Nexans wins $1.6bn EuroAsia Interconnector contract
French cabling specialist Nexans has won a €1.43bn ($1.6bn) contract to deliver the section of the EuroAsia Interconnector that connects…
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Renewables
BP and TotalEnergies win $14bn German offshore wind auction
Germany’s grid regulator (BNetzA) has named BP and TotalEnergies as auction winners for four new offshore wind sites in the…
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Renewables
BW Ideol firms up France-backed project development spinoff
BW Group’s floating wind company, BW Ideol, will spin off its project development activities into a new company backed by…
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Containers
CMA CGM drops Containerships brand name
CMA CGM has dropped the Containerships brand, with all of the Finish subsidiary’s services coming under the unified CMA CGM…
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Renewables
Engie and EDP venture reveals Australian offshore wind scheme
Ocean Winds, a joint venture between France’s Engie and Portuguese electric utilities company EDP, has applied to develop offshore wind…
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Renewables
Aker Solutions, DeepOcean and Solstad venture selected for French tidal power FEED
Windstaller Alliance, the joint venture between Norway’s Aker Solutions, DeepOcean and Solstad Offshore, has been subcontracted to deliver the front-end…
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Tankers
TotalEnergies tops suezmax charter league
French energy major TotalEnergies is climbing the tanker chartering ranks fast. Looking at the top reported dirty spot charterers for…
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Containers
Another 624,000 container newbuild slots booked
Splash has news of another 624,000 slots of container newbuilds today, combined ship orders split between just two owners which…
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Offshore
Technip FMC and Technip Energies pay $230m in fines to avoid corruption lawsuits
Subsidiaries of TechnipFMC and Technip Energies will pay fines of nearly €210m ($230m) to avoid lawsuits regarding subsea projects undertaken…
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Bunkering
TotalEnergies enters methanol bunkering study in Singapore
French fuel supplier TotalEnergies Marine Fuels and Green Marine Bunkering have entered a memorandum of understanding on a joint development…
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Operations
Hinda Gharbi takes the helm at Bureau Veritas
French class society Bureau Veritas (BV) has appointed Hinda Gharbi as chief executive officer, succeeding Didier Michaud-Daniel, who has held…
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Ports and Logistics
Hydrogen plant on the cards for Europe’s largest inland port
The Port of Duisburg (Duisport), Europe’s top inland port, has teamed up with French renewable hydrogen producer Lhyfe to look…
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Regulatory
Macron’s shipping carbon levy plans kept alive by new EU proposal
Even though efforts by French President Emmanuel Macron to find support for a global carbon tax on the shipping industry…
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Renewables
TotalEnergies sets sights on Portuguese offshore wind with Galp tie-up
French giant TotalEnergies has joined forces with a Portuguese energy firm Galp to explore potential offshore wind opportunities in Portugal.…
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Renewables
Chantiers de l’Atlantique selected for German offshore wind project
German energy firm RWE is pressing ahead with its 1.6 GW cluster of four offshore wind farms in the German…
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Renewables
Louis Dreyfus Armateurs JV orders hybrid-ready crew transfer vessel at Strategic Marine
Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) and its joint venture partner Tidal Transit have tapped Singapore-based shipbuilder Strategic Marine for the construction…
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Containers
Vela unveils 100% wind-powered cargo trimaran design
Designer and shipowner of new-gen cargo sailboats VELA has unveiled the design of the first-ever trimaran cargo ship powered 100%…
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