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Cochin Shipyard to list
Cochin Shipyard is going for an initial public offering to help it expand facilities to build larger ships. The government…
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Exmar partners with Swan Energy for India’s first FSRU terminal
Exmar has announced that it has entered into an agreement with Swan Energy for the joint development and operation of…
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Adani buys Kattupalli Port
In a deal between two of India’s larger conglomerates a port on the nation’s east coast has changed hands. The…
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Dolphin Geophysical awarded seismic projects in India
Oslo-listed Dolphin Geophysical has said today that is has formally accepted a letter of award to perform major 3D seismic…
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Electromagnetic Geoservices gets contract in India
Oslo-listed Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has signed a letter of award worth around $15.3m for survey work for a “repeat customer”…
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India’s Elektrans Shipping acquires suezmax, eyes bulkers
Mumbai-based Elektrans Shipping (formerly Doehle Danautic) has announced the acquisition of Japanese-built 149,834dwt suezmax tanker Distya Akula, co-owned with Arya…
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Aban Offshore wins ONGC jackup deal
Chennai-based Indian drilling company Aban Offshore has announced today the award of a contract from Oil and Natural Gas Corporation…
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Indian yard looks to offload bulker
Following the failure by Chennai-based Goodearth Maritime Limited to pay installments on time, Hindustan Shipyard Limited has started negotiations with…
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India axes tax on bunkers for coastal container shipping
India has removed customs and excise duty on bunker fuels for India-flagged vessels in coastal and domestic trades in an…
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Cochin Shipyard to expand
India’s Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) is to expand. The shipbuilder has announced plans to build a new large drydock as…
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Two Gujarat shipbreakers deemed HK Convention-compliant
In a big boost to India’s green shipbreaking credentials two recycling yards have been deemed by Japanese class society ClassNK…
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Electromagnetic Geoservices wins survey contract in offshore India
Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has been granted a two-year permit to acquire 3D electromagnetic (EM) multi-client data within a 325,000-square-km area…
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India relaxes cabotage laws for certain ship types
“The central government has decided to relax cabotage for special vessels such as Roll-On Roll-Off (Ro-Ro), Hybrid Ro-Ro, Ro-Ro cum…
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Changes afoot for Indian ship finance
India could face a dramatic change to its ship financing landscape with the Export-Import Bank of India planning to establish…
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India ready to simplify its dense 57-year-old Merchant Shipping Act
New Delhi is looking to make shipping less of a bureaucratic nightmare by revising and simplifying its 1958-created Merchant Shipping…
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Edelweiss assumes management control of Bharati Shipyard
Edelweiss Asset Reconstruction Company, part of private equity firm Edelweiss, has taken over management control of Bharati Shipyard. Edelweiss now…
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Cairn India seeks drilling contractors for projects in offshore India
Cairn India is seeking expressions of interest (EOI) from contractors to provide jack-up drilling rigs and other services to its…
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India maps out maritime future
India is mapping out its maritime future with dramatic developments on its inland waterways, its coastal ports and its future…
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India’s scrap price strengthens, rupee weakens, capesize demolished
A capesize bulk carrier has been reported sold for demolition in India, which this past week has seen a slight…
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Plans for new coal port in Gujarat scrapped on environmental grounds
India’s largest engineering and construction company has reportedly ditched its plans to build a new coal port at Kacchigadh, near…
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