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Europe
Rotterdam ups the ante in green incentives
One of Europe’s greatest supporters of green shipping has developed another set of incentives to cut emissions. The Port of…
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Europe
WEC Lines fined for illegal scrapping
Dutch boxship operator WEC Lines has been fined by local prosecutors for selling an old containership for scrapping on the…
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Europe
MSC Zoe cleanup encounters more problems
Stormy weather continues to hamper efforts to clean up boxes from the in the North Sea. A total of 281…
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Europe
Storm impacts MSC Zoe cleanup operations
Efforts to clean up the debris following the loss of 281 containers over the side of the giant boxship are…
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Europe
Thor commits to Hull with multi-million dollar investment
Dutch shortsea specialist Thor Shipping is investing £6m ($7.67m) in the British port of Hull. The 10-year deal with UK…
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Europe
43 boxes still not accounted for from MSC Zoe spill
The Dutch public works department Rijkswaterstaat and containerline Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) have located around 220 of an estimated 281…
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Europe
Boskalis wins subsea service contract
Dutch offshore service provider Boskalis has signed a multi-year subsea services agreement in the Middle East. The three-year contract amounts…
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Europe
MSC promises to find every spilled box in the North Sea
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has let it be known it intends to pay for the full costs of the clean-up…
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Europe
Troops deployed as politicians warn of natural disaster from MSC Zoe box spill
Troops have been deployed by the Dutch Ministry of Defence to help in the cleanup operations in the wake of…
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Containers
Dutch issue navigational warning as 270 boxes fall off MSC ship
Santa came twice this festive season to residents of the Dutch islands of Terschelling and Vlieland. Social media is abuzz…
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Containers
JR seals $37m winning bid for four ice-class feeders
Dutch outfit JR Shipping succeeded at auction, winning a bid to buy four ice-class feeder boxships. JR Shipping is paying…
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Europe
Heerema shipyard to close after Rosetti Marino deal falls through
Heerema Fabrication Group is to close its Zwijndrecht yard in the Netherlands after Italian group Rosetti Marino decided not to…
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Europe
Anadarko chooses TechnipFMC and VanOord for Mozambique LNG project
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation and its partners have selected a consortium of TechnipFMC and VanOord as the preferred tenderer for the…
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Europe
Boskalis awarded long term agreement by Saudi Aramco
Dutch offshore engineering specialist Boskalis, with its partner Lamprell, has been selected as a contractor on Saudi Aramco’s long term…
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Europe
Boskalis wins Ostwind 2 cable installation contract
Dutch offshore and dredging specialist Royal Boskalis Westminster has been awarded an export cable installation contract for the Ostwind 2…
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Europe
SBM Offshore orders second FPSO hull at Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding
Dutch firm SBM Offshore has signed an agreement with China’s Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding yesterday for the construction of a second FPSO…
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Europe
Heerema to dispose of yard assets in the Netherlands and UK
Dutch oil and gas fabrication company Heerema Fabrication Group has announced that the company intends to divest a significant part…
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Europe
Fugro to develop autonomous survey vessels
Dutch offshore services firm Fugro has signed a development agreement with autonomous vessel technology specialist L3 ASV to jointly create autonomous vessels for…
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Europe
APM Terminals plans IPO in Bahrain
APM Terminals is planning to raise around BHD12m ($32m) for its Bahrain unit through an IPO on the Bahrain Bourse.…
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Americas
Interocean circles Vroon post-panamax bulker
Major European owner Vroon is in the process of selling off one of its last four dry bulk carriers. Splash…
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