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Columbia Shipmanagement ups its game in Saudi Arabia
Columbia Shipmanagement (CSM) has entered into a strategic joint venture with Khobar-based Spectrum Group. The new company, CSM Saudi Arabia,…
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Saudi Arabian yard steps up service offerings
Saudi Arabian yard International Maritime Industries (IMI) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Columbia Shipmanagement (CSM) to explore…
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Valaris secures jackup extension in Saudi Arabia
Offshore driller Valaris has been awarded a contract extension with Saudi Aramco for the 2016-built jackup rig . The extension…
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Tanker rebound on hold as OPEC+ fails to strike new output deal
Tanker players have been left hanging again after OPEC+ abandoned its meeting without a deal to increase oil output from…
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Maersk launches its first petrochemical hub in Saudi Arabia
Maersk Saudi Arabia, an integrator of container logistics, has entered into a strategic partnership with King Abdullah Port to set…
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Valaris awarded jackup extension in Saudi Arabia
Offshore driller Valaris has secured a 200-day extension to its bareboat charter agreement with ARO Drilling for the 2003-built ultra-harsh…
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Saudi Aramco extends Shelf Drilling jackup contract for ten years
Dubai-headquartered offshore driller Shelf Drilling has secured a 10-year contract extension with Saudi Aramco for the 1983-built jackup rig .…
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Houthis claim attacks on Saudi Aramco facilities
Houthis from Yemen claimed to have launched drone strikes against Saudi Arabian energy major Aramco’s facilities in the coastal cities…
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Al Gihaz buys Enshore Subsea
Saudi Arabian investment firm Al Gihaz has, through its Al Gihaz Contracting unit, acquired UK-based subsea intervention services player Enshore…
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Bahri Chemicals charters in nine chemical tankers from UACC
Saudi Arabia’s Bahri, via business unit Bahri Chemicals, has sealed a long-term time charter deal with Dubai owner United Arab…
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ADES International to be taken private
UAE-based drilling rig operator ADES International has announced that it has agreed to be taken over by a consortium that…
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Houthis attack world’s largest oil export terminal, Brent leaps to pre-pandemic highs
Houthis from Yemen attacked the world’s largest oil export terminal yesterday, sending the price of Brent crude to highs not…
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Hyundai Heavy developing LPG/CO2 carrier in partnership with Saudi Aramco
Hyundai Heavy Industries is developing ships capable of carrying CO2 and LPG at the same time in partnership with Saudi…
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Lamprell seals new contract with Saudi Aramco
UAE-based fabrication firm Lamprell has been awarded an engineering, procurement, construction and installation contract by Saudi Aramco. The contract, under…
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Saipem awarded $1.7bn offshore contract by Qatargas
Italian offshore engineering specialist Saipem has secured a letter of award from Qatargas for the development of the North Field Production…
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Hutchison Ports reenters Saudi Arabia
Hong Kong port operator Hutchison Ports is reentering Saudi Arabia, winning a concession to develop and operate a multipurpose port…
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Cosco buys into Red Sea Gateway Terminal
China’s Cosco Shipping Ports (CSPL) has entered into an agreement with shareholders of Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Gateway Terminal (RSGT)…
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Saudi Arabia announces four new oil and gas fields
Saudi Arabia has announced that the country’s national oil and gas group Saudi Aramco has discovered four new oil and gas…
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Explosive-laden boat cited in Jeddah tanker attack
Saudi Arabia has said an explosive-laden boat was used in yesterday’s attack on Hafnia’s LR tanker at a Saudi Aramco…
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Hafnia tanker at Jeddah becomes latest mine victim
, a Singapore-flagged LR1 product tanker belonging to the fleet of Hafnia, has been hit from an “external source” whilst…
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