United Kingdom
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Operations
Hundreds of Odfjell drillers to vote on strike action
Hundreds of Odfjell offshore drillers are being balloted in a dispute over working rotas and paid annual leave, Unite, Scotland’s…
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Renewables
Seaway 7 taps Hellenic Cables for East Anglia Three offshore wind project
Seaway 7, an offshore wind unit of Subsea 7, has selected a Greek cablemaker to support its work on the…
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Shipyards
UK shipbuilder duo joins forces under one banner
Two UK-based shipbuilders have been brought together to form a new global firm named APCL Group. APCL Group has been…
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Offshore
M3 Marine opens London office
M3 Marine Group, Asia’s largest independent offshore broking company, is launching a new London-based offshore brokerage, M3 Marine (Offshore Brokers)…
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Offshore
TechnipFMC scores work on Woodside’s Trion project off Mexico
Offshore contracting giant TechnipFMC has been awarded a contract to manufacture flexible pipes by Woodside Energy. TechnipFMC said that it…
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Operations
Intellian and Inmarsat developing next-gen maritime safety terminal
Satellite communications tech provider Intellian Technologies and Viasat-owned Inmarsat Maritime have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the development…
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Offshore
Saipem taps Petrofac for North Sea decommissioning work
UK offshore services firm Petrofac has won a new multi-million-pound deal with Saipem to support the decommissioning of a platform…
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Tankers
Tankers International pool adds Kuwait Petroleum and TRF VLCCs
UK-based VLCC pool operator Tankers International is expanding with the addition of two ships from newcomer Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC),…
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Renewables
Scotland to invest over $600m in offshore wind supply chain
Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf has announced that Scotland will invest up to £500m ($606m) in the country’s offshore wind…
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Renewables
IKEA owner invests in Source Galileo offshore wind portfolio
IKEA owner Ingka Investments has invested in an offshore wind project portfolio in Ireland and the UK with a 20%…
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Renewables
Jersey proposes 1GW wind farm off southwest coast
Jersey’s Council of Ministers has proposed a 1GW wind farm, set to be built in the southwest of the island’s…
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Tech
Cyber ransom payments have ‘skyrocketed’ over the past 12 months
New research has found that the maritime industry remains an “easy target” for cybercriminals, and that the cost of attacks…
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Europe
Famous British broker rebrands
After 143 years London-headquartered shipbroker Simpson Spence Young is going in for a rebrand and will be known henceforth simply…
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Tech
Pole Star Global acquires maritime tech firm StratumFive
London-headquartered maritime intelligence specialist Pole Star Global has bought fellow firm StratumFive, the latest in consolidation news within the maritime…
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Shipyards
Repair yard capacity for engine retrofits questioned
With many shipowners looking to follow the lead set by Maersk in pursuing engine retrofits to comply with stricter environmental…
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Contributions
The changing face of maritime HR
Spinnaker, the maritime recruitment specialist, celebrates 26 years of trading this month with staff providing Splash readers an overview on…
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Bunkering
Trafigura readies green hydrogen supplies at European ports
Commodities giant Trafigura Group has bought out H2 Energy Europe with plans to ramp hydrogen production at strategic places across…
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Tech
Lomar taps into autonomous hull cleaning tech
Lomar has teamed up with US robotics startup Alicia Bots to deploy autonomous hull cleaning technology on up to fifteen…
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Operations
CMA CGM ups startup accelerator game with new UK hub
French liner CMA CGM has revealed plans to launch ZEBOX UK, a Manchester-based startup accelerator, later this month. The ZEBOX…
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Dry Cargo
Carisbrooke Shipping orders 7,280 dwt bulker from Thecla Bodewes
Carisbrooke Shipping has made an order for a Labrax 7,280 dwt diesel-electric multipurpose dry cargo vessel from Thecla Bodewes Shipyards.…
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