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Renewables
Swedish developer OX2 seeks Natura 2000 permit for offshore wind giant
Stockholm-based developer OX2 has submitted an application for a Natura 2000 permit for a potential 5.5 GW offshore wind farm…
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Tankers
Concordia Maritime offloads another tanker in challenging market
Stena-backed Concordia Maritime has struck a deal with an undisclosed Greek-based buyer for the 2007-built post-panamax (P-Max) tanker . The…
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Offshore
Viking Supply Ships could lose Russian AHTS deal
Viking Supply Ships said its deal for four anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessels announced earlier this month could be…
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Renewables
OX2 moves to build 1.8 GW offshore wind farm in Sweden
Stockholm-based developer OX2 has submitted a permit application to construct an offshore wind farm in the Swedish Economic Zone off…
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Tankers
New MR tanker design beats IMO’s 2050 targets using fossil fuels
An MR tanker, designed by Sweden’s FKAB Marine Design, has been granted approval in principle (AiP) by Italian classification society…
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Tankers
Groundbreaking green tanker due in Gothenburg today
Swedish tanker operator Terntank and the Port of Gothenburg will make maritime and environmental history today when they welcome the…
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Environment
Furetank secures biogas supply as step towards fossil-free shipping
The Swedish shipping company Furetank has signed a letter of intent with Eskilstuna Biogas, enabling the development of a new…
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Tankers
‘Our obligation to turn every stone to try to create shareholder value’: Concordia Maritime explains tanker conversion decision
Trying to create shareholder value is behind Concordia Maritime’s surprise decision to seek to convert some of its tankers to…
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Dry Cargo
Erik Thun orders replacement bulker tonnage
Erik Thun Group has ordered two new dry cargo vessels from Scheepsverf Ferus Smit in the Netherlands, with the intention…
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Offshore
Viking Supply Ships seals fresh deal for AHTS fleet
Viking Supply Ships (VSS) has won a contract with an undisclosed construction company for its four anchor handling tug supply…
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Renewables
Vattenfall enters Norwegian offshore wind race
Swedish energy player Vattenfall has formed a joint venture company with Norwegian company Seagust to bid for offshore wind areas…
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Tankers
Concordia Maritime looks at converting tankers to boxships
From loss-making to record-breaking earnings – can tankers convert from the red to mega profits? One struggling Scandinavian tanker operator…
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Tankers
Furetank orders new dual-fuel product tanker
Swedish shipowner Furetank has placed an order at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard in Yangzhou for a new dual-fuel product tanker,…
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Tankers
Concordia Maritime offloads P-MAX tanker
Sweden’s Concordia Maritime has sold 2007-built post-panamax (P-MAX) product tanker , as part of a plan previously agreed with its…
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Bunkering
Ørsted takes stake in Swedish e-methanol project
Danish utility Ørsted is expanding its footprint in green fuels with the acquisition of a 45% stake in FlagshipONE e-methanol…
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Offshore
Aker BP snaps up Lundin Energy’s oil and gas business
Aker BP is acquiring Lundin Energy’s oil and gas business through a statutory merger, creating the largest listed E&P company…
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Finance and Insurance
Former Gard executive to lead the Swedish Club
Thomas Nordberg has been appointed to succeed Lars Rhodin as managing director of the Swedish Club from January 1 2023,…
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Renewables
Vattenfall presses ahead with Vesterhav wind farms off Denmark
Sweden’s Vattenfall has taken the final investment decision for Vesterhav Syd and Vesterhav Nord, adding 344 MW of offshore wind…
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Operations
Two drunk seafarers arrested after fatal collision off Sweden
Two crew members of the UK-flagged cargo vessel have been arrested after they were found to be over the legal…
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Renewables
Vattenfall gets green light for Norfolk Boreas wind farm
Planning consent has been awarded for Vattenfall’s Norfolk Boreas wind farm, which could produce enough electricity to power almost 2m…
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