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Offshore
Aquadrill and Awilco Drilling fail in court
Offshore drillers Aquadrill Offshore and Awilco Drilling have both been unsuccessful in court lately. Aquadrill, formerly Seadrill Partners, lost a…
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Environment
Shipping industry to discuss decarbonisation at COP26
Global shipping has announced a cross-industry event to be held during COP26, bringing together leaders in shipping, energy, politics and…
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Renewables
Mainprize Offshore orders wind farm service vessel at Manor Marine
UK-based Manor Marine has secured a contract with North Sea vessel owner and services provider Mainprize Offshore to build an…
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Offshore
Fugro wins subsea inspection contract with Neptune Energy
UK-based Neptune Energy has awarded a subsea inspection contract to Dutch geo-data specialist Fugro to survey its operated Cygnus gas…
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Containers
Lomar Shipping buys five Hapag-Lloyd boxships
UK owner Lomar Shipping has acquired five boxships from Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd. The company has snapped up five 3,237 teu vessels…
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Environment
UK parliament focuses on slashing shipping emissions
The UK parliament’s Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) launched an inquiry yesterday looking at how the government can reach net zero…
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Renewables
North Star Renewables to order world’s first hybrid daughter craft for wind sector
Aberdeen-based North Star Renewables said it will be ordering the world’s first hybrid daughter craft vessels to service the offshore…
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Offshore
Petrofac and James Fisher eliminate need for offshore surveys
Petrofac has worked in collaboration with asset management specialist, James Fisher Asset Information Services, to eliminate the need for offshore…
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Dry Cargo
Taylor Maritime Investments targets six handies with $75m cash-raiser
Ed Buttery is not hanging around, determined to make the most of being shipping’s newest listed company to expand his…
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Maritime CEO
Anglo International Shipping: Buy British
Anglo International Shipping is that increasingly rare beast in today’s global shipping mix – a British shipowner that is happy…
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Maritime CEO
Foresight Group: Ravi Mehrotra stars on the cover of Maritime CEO
The latest issue of Maritime CEO features a well known name in Indian and London shipping circles on the cover.…
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Environment
UK vows to decarbonise all domestic transport by 2050
The UK government has published what it claims to be the world’s first ‘greenprint’ to decarbonise all modes of domestic…
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Offshore
Shell faces growing Covid cases on North Sea platform
Shell is looking at additional setbacks at its Shearwater production hub in the UK North Sea with now close to…
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Offshore
Petrofac secures three-year contract with ONEgas
Petrofac’s engineering and production services business has secured a new three-year contract with ONEgas, an integrated cross-border asset between Shell…
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Renewables
Jan De Nul seals Dogger Bank jackup installation vessel deal
Belgian offshore contractor Jan De Nul has signed its third deal with Dogger Bank Wind Farm for the transport and…
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Environment
FIS debuts emissions derivatives offering
Freight Investor Services (FIS), the freight and bulk commodity derivatives broker, has announced that it is opening a new office…
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Renewables
Purus Marine enters offshore wind sector with SOV newbuild
Purus Marine, a recently established maritime holding company, has struck a deal to acquire a large offshore wind service operation…
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Offshore
More than 80 people flown ashore after Covid outbreak on North Sea platform
Supermajor Shell has had to evacuate more than 80 workers from its Shearwater platform in the UK North Sea following…
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Europe
Nobu Su handed another two-year jail sentence
Nobu Su, the disgraced Taiwanese shipping tycoon, was served with another two years in jail yesterday for contempt of court.…
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Offshore
Valaris awarded drillship contract with BP off Mauritania and Senegal
Offshore driller Valaris has been awarded a four-well contract with BP offshore Mauritania and Senegal for the 2014-built drillship .…
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