UAE
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Offshore
Saudi Aramco suspends deals for Borr and Arabian Drilling jackups
Two more offshore drillers have received a contract suspension for jackup rigs in Saudi Arabia. The latest ones are Borr…
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Offshore
ADNOC, BP pause $2bn NewMed acquisition talks due to Palestine conflict
Discussions regarding an offer made by British energy supermajor BP and UAE’s ADNOC to buy a 50% stake in Israel-based…
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Offshore
ADNOC awards Ruwais LNG EPC deal to Technip Energies-led JV
UAE’s state-owned oil and gas company ADNOC has issued a limited notice to proceed with early engineering, procurement, and construction…
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Offshore
Saipem bags $4.1bn Hail and Ghasha EPC deal from ADNOC
Italian energy services contractor Saipem, in consortium with National Petroleum Construction Company, has won a contract from ADNOC for work…
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Operations
Gulf Navigation makes bid to take over Brooge Energy
Dubai-based maritime and shipping company Gulf Navigation (GulfNav) has submitted a formal proposal to fully acquire all businesses and assets…
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Operations
TMC Shipping teams with Shipfinex to tokenise assets
TMC Shipping has become the first company to tokenise its assets on Shipfinex FZCO’s ship financing platform. Shipfinex is looking…
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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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Ports and Logistics
DP World cements position in Gujarat with $510m joint investment
The Gujarat coastline on India’s west coast is getting increasingly crowded with boxport developments. Adani Group has had a presence…
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Ports and Logistics
AD Ports eyes further Kazakhstan investments
AD Ports Group from Abu Dhabi has signed a heads of terms (HoT) agreement with Semurg Invest, the owner and…
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Tankers
Lila Global lets go of its last LR1 tanker
United Arab Emirates-based Lila Global tanker arm is shrinking rapidly. The owner, a sister firm to ship recycling giant GMS, has…
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Ports and Logistics
P&O Maritime wins Dominican Republic port towage deal
Maritime services provider P&O Maritime Logistics has secured an exclusive towage contract with DP World in the Dominican Republic, increasing…
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Environment
DNV and UAE establishing maritime decarbonisation centre
Classification society DNV signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure for establishing a…
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Shipyards
AD Ports enters drydocking market with Premier Marine partnership
UAE’s AD Ports and its shipbuilding compatriot Premier Marine have formed a new drydocking and repairs joint venture called Safeen…
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Ports and Logistics
DP World to start expansion of Indonesian container terminal
Dubai-based terminal operator DP World is set to begin management and a major expansion of Indonesia’s Belawan New Container Terminal…
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Ports and Logistics
AD Ports signs 30-year concession for operation of Congo terminal
AD Ports has signed a 30-year concession agreement with the Government of the Republic of the Congo for managing and…
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Middle East
AD Ports enters tanker sector
Rapidly expanding AD Ports Group from Abu Dhabi has entered the tanker sector as well as bolstering its dry bulk…
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Middle East
UAE takes action against MSC over failure to adhere to new HSFO carriage ban
The MSC Joanna, a 9,200 teu boxship, has been banned from calling in UAE waters for a year and the…
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Middle East
Dramatic Jebel Ali crane collapse caught on video
Splash has obtained an exclusive video of the remarkable moment a brand new giant gantry crane tumbled onto the quayside…
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Middle East
Chinese to develop yard in UAE
The Chinese are coming to set up a yard in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Dubai’s Gulf Navigation is teaming…
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