Saudi Arabia
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Maritime CEO
Geneva Dry Dialogues: Bahri Dry Bulk
In the 2020s to date, the dry bulk fleet at Bahri, the national shipping company of Saudi Arabia, has more…
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Offshore
Saudi offshore owner accused of abandoning crew across multiple vessels
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has revealed multiple concerning reports about withheld pay from seafarers working on eight ships…
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Containers
New container shipping line established in Saudi Arabia
A new feeder and short-sea shipping company has been launched in Saudi Arabia to link the kingdom with other key…
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Offshore
ADES scores contract extensions for jackup trio in Egypt
Saudi oil and gas driller Advanced Energy Services (ADES) has secured a contract extension for three of its jackup rigs…
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Tankers
Bahri takes two methanol-fuelled tankers on five-year charter
Saudi Arabia’s flagship carrier Bahri has penned a long-term deal with Swiss methanol producer and tanker owner Proman to charter…
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Offshore
Seamec seals DSV charter deal with Zamil Offshore
Indian offshore vessel operator Seamec has struck a deal with Saudi Arabia’s offshore and marine services provider Zamil Offshore to…
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Offshore
ADES enters Indonesian drilling sector with Pertamina jackup deal
Saudi oil and gas driller Advanced Energy Services (ADES) has sealed a long-term jackup rig deal with Pertamina Drilling Services…
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Tankers
Bahri fixes Sinokor aframax newbuilds
Saudi Arabia’s top shipping line, Bahri, has signed up for a pair of newbuild aframax tankers in a charter deal…
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Finance and Insurance
Valaris seals funds for two Saudi JV jackup newbuilds
New York-listed offshore driller Valaris and its partner Saudi Aramco have secured financing for the first two newbuild jackup rigs.…
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Ports and Logistics
DSV forms $10bn logistics joint venture with Saudi Arabia’s NEOM
Danish logistics giant DSV has set up a $10bn joint venture with NEOM, Saudi Arabia’s $500bn futuristic city project. The…
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Ports and Logistics
PSA’s SGP inks $267m Saudi logistics zone deal
The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) and Saudi Global Ports (SGP), a subsidiary of Singapore’s port operator PSA, have signed an…
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Gas
Saudi Aramco makes LNG moves
Saudi Aramco, the world’s largest oil company with a market value of over $2trn, has made its first international investment…
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Ports and Logistics
Biden heads to G20 in New Delhi ready to counter Xi’s Belt and Road Initiative
Shipping from India to Europe via the Middle East could be in for the greatest shake-up for generations if president…
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Finance and Insurance
ADES readies Saudi IPO
Oil and gas driller ADES International has announced plans to proceed with an initial public offering (IPO) on the Saudi…
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Offshore
Miclyn Express Offshore wins vessel contract in Saudi Arabia
Miclyn Express Offshore (MEO) has announced a new award for one of its vessels in Saudi Arabia. A contract has…
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Middle East
Hilong Marine scores $36m contract in the Middle East
Hilong Marine Engineering has secured contracts with UAE-based fabricator Lamprell and Lamprell Saudi Arabia. In a deal worth $36m the…
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Tankers
Bahri lets go of ageing VLCC
Saudi Arabia’s top shipping line, Bahri, has offloaded one of its oldest very large crude carriers (VLCCs). The Riyadh-based tanker…
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Offshore
Saipem scores $1bn in offshore deals
Italian energy services contractor Saipem has been awarded two new contracts in the Middle East and Brazil worth around $1bn.…
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Offshore
Valaris and Saudi Aramco offshore drilling JV appoints new CEO
ARO Drilling, a joint venture between Valaris and Saudi Aramco, has appointed Mohamed Hegazi as chief executive officer, effective immediately.…
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Gas
First accredited low-carbon ammonia for power generation shipped from Saudi Arabia to Japan
A first shipment of independently-certified low-carbon ammonia has arrived in Japan for use as fuel in power generation. The shipment…
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