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Star Bulk adds 15 vessels with Songa Bulk acquisition
New York-listed Greek owner Star Bulk Carriers has entered into definitive agreements to acquire 18 dry bulk vessels, 15 of…
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Fredriksen opts for scrubbers on latest newcastlemax newbuilds
John Fredriksen’s Seatankers has ordered two newcastlemax bulkers at New Times Shipbuilding in China with Allied Shipbroking noting the 208,000…
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Shearwater awarded North Sea survey contracts
Shearwater GeoServices, a joint venture between GC Rieber and Rasmussengruppen, has been awarded two 4D surveys for the North Sea…
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Reach Subsea awarded IMR contract by Statoil
Reach Subsea has been awarded a frame agreement for inspection, maintenance and repair (IMR) services by Statoil Petroleum. The duration…
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Hunter Group goes on VLCC feeding frenzy
Arne Fredly’s new VLCC vehicle, Oslo-listed Hunter Group, has pressed forward in a big way with its VLCC fleet growth…
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Seatankers acquires four resale PSVs from Fujian Mawei
John Fredriksen’s Seatankers Management has signed an agreement with China’s Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding today for the acquisition of four resale…
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Subsea 7 awarded IRM contract by Statoil
Kristian Siem’s Subsea 7 has been awarded a contract by Statoil for the subsea inspection, repair and maintenance services on…
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Solstad Farstad offloads PSV
Norway’s Solstad Farstad continues to trim its fleet back, selling 1996-built platform supply vessel . The sale of the vessel…
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DOF Subsea secures contract extension
Norwegian subsea vessel operator DOF Subsea has been awarded a contract extension of one of its subsea vessels from an…
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Fredriksen’s Northern Drilling acquires DSME drillships previously cancelled by Seadrill
John Fredriksen’s new offshore investment vehicle Northern Drilling has entered into agreements with South Korea’s DSME to acquire newbuild ultra-deepwater…
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Sevan Drilling cleared of Petrobras-related bribery accusation
Charges against Norwegian offshore driller Sevan Drilling have been dismissed after a probe by the country’s anti-corruption body into allegations…
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DOF Subsea scoops yet another contract
Norway’s DOF Subsea has announced another contract award, this time for chartered-in construction support vessel . The vessel has been…
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Shearwater secures offshore survey contract from Premier Oil
Shearwater GeoServices, a joint venture between GC Rieber and Rasmussengruppen, has secured a contract from Premier Oil to conduct a…
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Subsea 7 deal dead as McDermott shareholders vote for CB&I merger
Kristian Siem’s Subsea 7 has withdrawn its takeover offer for McDermott International after the US offshore services company’s shareholders voted…
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Arne Fredly adds management layer to Hunter Group
Norwegian investor Arne Fredly has set about adding a layer of management to his new VLCC vehicle. Last month, Fredly,…
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DOF Subsea vessel fixed to Fugro
DOF Subsea has been awarded a contract by Fugro for 2002-built multipurpose CSV . The vessel contract commences early May,…
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Oceanteam secures CSV contract extension
Oceanteam has secured a one-month contract extension for construction support vessel Southern Ocean from an undisclosed client. The extension will…
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Shearwater GeoServices awarded offshore survey contracts
Shearwater GeoServices, the seismic joint venture between GC Rieber Shipping and Rasmussengruppen, has been awarded a contract to acquire 3D…
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DOF Subsea awarded several new Asia Pacific contracts
Norway’s DOF Subsea has been awarded several contracts in the Asia Pacific region. Construction support vessel Skandi Hercules has been…
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Borr Drilling offloads 14 elderly Paragon jackups
Norway’s Borr Drilling has sold 14 ageing jackup rigs en bloc to a non-drilling company, rigs it acquired as part…
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