France
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Renewables
Gulf Marine Services inks French wind farm vessel deal
UAE-based liftboat operator Gulf Marine Services (GMS) has penned a contract with an unnamed client to support the construction and…
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Operations
CMA CGM-backed French sailing cargo ship pushes ahead
CMA CGM-backed Neoline Armateur has launched the long-awaited construction of its first sail-powered cargo vessel at the Turkish shipyard RMK…
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Renewables
TotalEnergies and RWE link up for French offshore wind play
French energy major TotalEnergies and German utility RWE have jointly submitted a bid in the French government’s Centre Manche 2…
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Offshore
Aker Solutions awarded TotalEnergies subsea contract in Brazil
Norway’s Aker Solutions has been awarded a subsea contract worth between $50.5m and $151m by TotalEnergies for the Lapa South…
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Containers
CMA CGM sails into new space
Already sailing the world’s seven seas, French liner CMA CGM has helped hoist a sail far, far away. After two…
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Offshore
TGS and CGG to expand coverage in Brazil’s Foz do Amazonas basin
Seismic data providers TGS and CGG have announced the second phase of the Foz do Amazonas 3D multi-client survey, located…
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Renewables
Technip Energies secures FEED contract for Italian gigawatt-scale floater
French-based engineering and technology company Technip Energies has been selected by Italy’s Renexia part of Toto Holding to carry out…
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Ports and Logistics
CMA CGM and Shanghai port develop cold ironing infrastructure
French liner CMA CGM and Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) have signed today a long-term strategic collaboration to develop the…
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Containers
Evergreen, Yang Ming and CMA CGM ready further boxship orders
The record boxship orderbook is about to reach 1,000 vessels, with the container market clearly passed its peak, and yet…
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Ports and Logistics
CMA CGM to acquire GCT’s two New York terminals
Cash-rich French liner CMA CGM has signed a binding agreement to acquire GCT Bayonne and New York terminals, currently held…
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Gas
France’s Engie signs up for Port Arthur LNG supply
French utility Engie has signed a long-term deal with Sempra Infrastructure, a subsidiary of New York-listed Sempra, for the supply…
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Operations
Airseas showcases kite system in action
France-based wind propulsion developer Airseas has issued the first pictures and video footage (see below) of its automated kite system…
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Renewables
France launches 2.5 GW offshore wind tender
France has launched tenders for two bottom-fixed offshore wind farms that will have a total capacity of 2.5 GW. The…
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Tankers
TotalEnergies comes onboard ammonia-powered tanker project
French energy major TotalEnergies has become the eighth member of the Castor Initiative, a multinational coalition of shipping industry players…
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Renewables
DEME and Jan De Nul lining up French wind farm deals
Belgian marine contractors DEME and Jan De Nul are lining up work on the Dieppe-Le Tréport offshore wind farm in…
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Offshore
Nexans picks up Celtic Interconnector contract
Paris-based cabling firm Nexans has won a contract for the interconnector project that will directly link the French and Irish…
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Operations
Explosion injures two onboard offshore support vessel in France
Two crewmembers have been injured in an explosion on the Greek-flagged offshore support vessel in Le Havre, France. Local media…
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Offshore
Technip Energies, JGC and KBR awarded FEED contract for Nigeria’s first FLNG project
Nigeria’s first-ever floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) project is pressing ahead with the award of front-end engineering and design (FEED)…
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Finance and Insurance
BNP Paribas gets into Japanese leasing
Japanese leasing deals are increasingly being sought by international shipping players, especially in the wake of Chinese lessors pulling back…
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Environment
France vows to boost spending on developing zero-emission ships
France’s secretary of state in charge of maritime affairs, Hervé Berville, has set aside €300m ($302m) under the government’s France-Mer…
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