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TechnipFMC secures iEPCI contract from Neptune Energy
Offshore engineering specialist TechnipFMC has been awarded a major integrated engineering, procurement, construction and installation (iEPCI) contract by Neptune Energy…
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Petrofac awarded offshore decommissioning work by Tullow
Petrofac has been appointed well operator by Tullow Oil for the next phase of its Thames decommissioning project, and secured…
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Clarksons debuts digital chartering platform
Chartering brokers the world over question daily whether their business will be usurped by technology. One broking company has taken…
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Kongsberg completes Rolls-Royce Marine acquisition
Having received approval from the European Commission, Norway’s Kongsberg now completed the acquisition of Rolls-Royce Commercial Marine. The $662m deal,…
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JP Morgan turns to product tankers
JP Morgan Global Maritime has switched its focus away from bulkers. Having done deals for 15 bulkers, mainly capes, since…
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Subsea 7 and L&T awarded Saudi Aramco contracts
Subsea 7 and Larsen & Tubro’s L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering have been awarded in consortium two contracts by Saudi Aramco for…
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Subsea 7 awarded offshore UK contract by Shell
Subsea 7 has been awarded a contract by Shell for the Arran gas field development off Aberdeen. The scope includes project…
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Lloyd’s Register launches first ever airborne noise notation for ships in ports
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has released a new airborne noise emission notation (ABN) and ShipRight procedure to meet increasing demand for…
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Clarksons Platou acquires Safe Harbour Tanker Chartering
Clarksons Platou, the world’s largest shipbroker, has announced the acquisition of brokerage firm Safe Harbour Tanker Chartering. Connecticut-based Safe Harbour…
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Baltic dry time charter indices will not factor in scrubbers
Scrubbers will not be taken into consideration on the Baltic Exchange’s time charter indices. In a major announcement yesterday, the…
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UK P&I goes Dutch post-Brexit
The UK P&I Club has won approval from the Netherland’s financial regulator for a licence for its Rotterdam-based subsidiary UK…
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Inmarsat accepts $3.4bn takeover offer
UK-headquartered satellite communications group Inmarsat has agreed to a takeover offer from Triton Bidco, a joint venture company owned by…
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New book claims Russians bugged Clarkson’s boardroom
A new book published this month claims that Russians bugged the boardroom of the world’s largest shipbroker. The controversial claims…
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Island Drilling bags CNOOC drilling contract at Howick
Norway’s Island Drilling has been awarded a contract by CNOOC Petroleum Europe to drill at the Howick prospect, west of…
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Isle of Man announces successor to Dick Welsh
The Isle of Man is promoting from within at its fast growing flag. Cameron Mitchell, currently deputy director, will step…
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Inmarsat in $3.3bn takeover negotiations
UK-based satellite communications group Inmarsat has received a $3.3bn cash takeover offer from a consortium led by Apax Partners and…
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Global Ship Lease signs new boxship charter with Hapag-Lloyd
Global Ship Lease has agreed a new three-year charter with Hapag-Lloyd for 2015-built, 9,115 teu boxship . The previous charter…
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Navig8 Chemical Tankers inks sale and leaseback deal for four tankers
Navig8 Chemical Tankers has entered into sale and leaseback agreements with China’s ICBC Financial Leasing for four of the company’s…
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Russian bulker to be auctioned in the UK
A Russian bulker arrested off the southwest of the UK before Christmas is set to be auctioned off next week.…
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KNOT Offshore appoints new CEO
Shuttle tanker specialist KNOT Offshore Partners has announced that is has appointed a new CEO to replace John Costain, who…
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