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Engine room fire on Dubai Navigation aframax sees Sture terminal evacuated
A fire in the engine room of aframax tanker saw Equinor’s Sture terminal evacuated on Friday. The terminal, located at…
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Frontline extends options on Trafigura suezmax pair
John Fredriksen’s Frontline and Trafigura subsidiary Trafigura Maritime Logistics (TML) have agreed to extend an option for Frontline to acquire…
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Sole readies rare sale
Sources tell Splash that Norway’s Sole Shipping, has put the nine-year-old 32,000 dwt bulker in the shop window. This is…
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Europe
Magseis Fairfield appoints new CEO
Seismic specialist Magseis Fairfield has appointed Carel Hooijkaas as chief executive officer, replacing Per Christian Grytnes from October 1. Hooijkaas…
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United Heavy Lift and Ocean7 team up in Norway
Germany’s United Heavy Lift (UHL) and Denmark’s Ocean7 Projects have teamed up to open a joint office in Norway. The…
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Europe
Petrobras declares options on Solstad Offshore AHTS pair
Norwegian offshore vessel owning giant Solstad Offshore has announced that Brazil’s Petrobras has declared options to extend the contracts of…
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Shearwater GeoServices secures major South America survey
Offshore seismic service provider Shearwater GeoServices has been awarded a major survey to be acquired in South America. The contract…
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Europe
Fredly’s Hunter comes onboard world’s largest VLCC pool
Arne Fredly’s new VLCC outfit Hunter Group has selected Tankers International as commercial manager for its fleet. Tankers International will…
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Europe
Seatankers takes over Japanese capesize bulker
John Fredriksen’s Seatankers Management has made its first secondhand bulker acquisition deal in over three years, acquiring the 2012-built capesize…
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Europe
G2 Ocean targets project cargo growth
G2 Ocean, the bulk shipping joint venture of Norwegian companies Gearbulk and Grieg Star, has expanded its project cargo business…
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Europe
Höegh Autoliners names new CEO to replace Ivar Myklebust
Oslo-based car carrier owner Höegh Autoliners has announced that Ivar Myklebust has resigned as CEO, with Thor Jørgen Gutormsen appointed…
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Europe
Subsea 7 appoints new CEO as Cahuzac retires
Subsea 7 has appointed COO John Evans to take over as chief executive office after current CEO Jean Cahuzac decided…
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Europe
DeepOcean splits UK business in two
Norwegian subsea services provider DeepOcean has announced that it will split DeepOcean UK into two entities by the end of…
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Europe
Equinor’s Bahamas terminal damaged during Hurricane Dorian
In the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian which caused widespread devastation across the Bahamas, Norwegian oil giant Equinor is setting about…
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Europe
Ship Finance International confirmed as buyer of Hunter VLCCs
John Fredriksen’s Ship Finance International (SFL) has been confirmed as the buyer of three VLCC newbuildings owned by Arne Fredly’s…
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Dolphin Drilling relocates to Aberdeen
Offshore driller Dolphin Drilling has relocated its headquarters to Aberdeen, a move it says signals its commitment to the North…
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Subsea 7 clinches three contracts offshore Saudi Arabia
Norwegian offshore service provider Subsea 7 has secured three new contracts from Saudi Aramco under a long-term agreement between the…
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Europe
Sonadrill awarded drillship contract
Sonadrill Holding, a 50/50 joint venture between Seadrill and Sonangol, has secured a nine-well contract with six one-well options in…
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Europe
Former workers fail in case against GC Rieber
Norway’s Gulating Court of Appeal has ruled in favour of GC Rieber Shipping, confirming a decision made by Bergen District…
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Europe
Solstad Offshore secures CSV contract extension
Norway’s Solstad Offshore has secured a contract extension from Prysmian Powerlink for its CSV . The contract will be extended…
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