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Tasik Subsea DSV earns Covid-19 accreditation from ABS
Tasik Subsea’s dive support vessel has become the first vessel to receive the IDM-A (Infectious Disease Mitigation – Arrangements) Class…
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Singapore to vaccinate over 10,000 frontline maritime workers by end of month
Singapore will deliver Covid-19 vaccinations to over 10,000 maritime personnel by the end of January under its Sea – Air…
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Fatal incident onboard BW Offshore FPSO, two dead
BW Offshore has announced that an incident occurred onboard its FPSO operating on the Espoir field offshore the Ivory Coast. The…
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BW Energy signs farm-in agreement
BW Kudu, a wholly owned subsidiary of BW Energy, and the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR) have signed a…
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Eastern Pacific switches yards for latest boxship orders
Multiple shipbroking reports show how Singapore’s Eastern Pacific Shipping has decided to switch boxship orders from one Korean yard to…
Read More » - Environment
PIL cops $3m fine over Guam spill
The woes continue to mount for Pacific International Lines (PIL). The Singapore line has agreed to pay $3m in criminal…
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Australia bans Drako Shipping livestock carrier for two years
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has banned the 1993-built livestock carrier from entering Australian waters for 24 months, the…
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BW Offshore awarded FPSO extension by Eni
BW Offshore has sealed an extension agreement with Eni subsidiary Nigerian Agip Exploration for the FPSO . The agreement is…
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Singapore tightens testing regime for shore-based personnel going onboard ships
In the wake of a marine surveyor and a harbour pilot testing positive for coronavirus last week having been onboard…
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Ezion offloads liftboat for $22m
Singapore-based liftboat operator Ezion Holdings has entered into a memorandum of agreement with Virgo Shipping for the sale of its…
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Awilco Drilling terminates rig contract with Keppel FELS
Norway’s Awilco Drilling has announced that it has notified Keppel FELS that it has exercised its contractual termination right under…
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Maersk tops green liner poll, PIL in last place
Warsaw-based maritime and climate change organisation Gliese Foundation has crowned Maersk as the best global liner in terms of its…
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BW’s Epic Gas takes over Lauritzen Kosan fleet, creates $900m LPG powerhouse
LPG carrier operator Epic Gas has entered into an agreement with Lauritzen Kosan, the gas carrier unit of J. Lauritzen,…
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Grindrod Shipping seals sale and leaseback deal for product tanker
Singapore-based Grindrod Shipping has entered into a sale and leaseback transaction with a Japanese leasing house for its 2016-built MR…
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Fire hits PIL vessel at Napier Port
A fire broke out onboard 2011-built multi-purpose vessel while it was docking at Napier Port in New Zealand today. The ship, operated…
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Dominion Energy orders wind turbine installation vessel at Keppel
US-based Dominion Energy has placed an order at Singapore’s Keppel Offshore & Marine for the construction of a wind turbine…
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BW Group acquires 39.1% stake in Navigator Holdings from WL Ross & Co
Wilbur Ross-founded private equity firm WL Ross & Co has agreed to sell a stake of around 39.1% equity interest…
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BW LPG to send three more VLGCs for LPG dual fuel retrofitting
BW LPG has committed an additional three VLGCs for LPG dual fuel retrofitting, bringing its total commitment to 15 vessels…
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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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Gulf Oil to acquire Ocean Tankers facility in Tuas
Gulf Oil International has reached an agreement to acquire the lubricant blending plant with wharf access, storage tank farm and…
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