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Simpson Spence Young appoints US head of tankers
London-based shipbroking house Simpson Spence Young has announced the appointment of Kevin Wise, former president and CEO of Mjølner Shipping,…
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Noble puts post-panamax bulker quartet up for sale
Commodity trader Noble Group, fresh from completing its restructuring last month, has placed four post-panamax bulkers up for sale. The…
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Thor commits to Hull with multi-million dollar investment
Dutch shortsea specialist Thor Shipping is investing £6m ($7.67m) in the British port of Hull. The 10-year deal with UK…
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TechnipFMC awarded Atlantis contract by BP
TechnipFMC has been awarded an integrated engineering, procurement, construction and installation (iEPCI) contract by BP for the Atlantis Phase 3…
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Sentinel Marine adding three more newbuild ERRVs
Aberdeen-headquartered offshore support vessel operator Sentinel Marine is adding three emergency response and rescue vessels (ERRV) to its fleet, forking…
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Ensco secures series of new contracts and extensions
UK-headquartered offshore driller Ensco has been awarded a series of new contracts and extensions according to the company’s latest fleet…
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Harland and Wolff up for sale again
A famous name in British shipbuilding is seeking new owners. Harland and Wolff, the giant Northern Irish yard that built…
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Subsea 7 awarded EPCI contract by Shell
Subsea 7 has been awarded a contract by Shell for the Shearwater Fulmar Gas Line Re-Plumb Project, off Aberdeen. The…
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Noble Corp wins new drillship and jackup contracts
Offshore driller Noble Corporation has announced several new contracts and extensions in its latest fleet status report. 2014-built drillship Noble…
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Tufton Oceanic makes product foray
Busy British private equity concern Tufton Oceanic has made its first ship investments since the end of July including an…
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Navig8 Chemical Tankers seals double sale and leaseback with AVIC
Navig8 Chemical Tankers has sold two 37,000 dwt product tankers to China’s AVIC International Leasing and will charter them back…
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Global Ship Lease fixes two more boxships to CMA CGM
Global Ship Lease has chartered out two boxships to CMA CGM for a period of five years. The 2015-built 6,882…
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James Fisher CEO steps down
British marine engineering firm James Fisher and Sons has announced the chief executive officer Nick Henry is retiring and will…
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New Maritime UK boss pushes for swift Brexit
Harry Theochari, the well-known partner at law firm Norton Rose Fulbright, has succeeded David Dingle as chairman of lobbying group…
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UK port launches charity ale
The Port of Blyth located on the northeast coast of England has launched its own line of craft beer that…
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John Costain steps down at Knot Offshore Partners
KNOT Offshore Partners has announced that John Costain is stepping down as CEO and CFO of the partnership. Costain, who…
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Global Ship Lease completes merger with Poseidon
London-based containership owner Global Ship Lease has announced the completion of a previously announced stock-for-stock merger with Greek owner George…
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V.Group claims it is transforming the crewing industry with its digitial investments
London-based V.Group, a major marine support services provider, claims it is leading the transformation of the seafaring industry with its…
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Global Ship Lease seals new CMA CGM charter
Global Ship Lease has announced a new charter to CMA CGM as well as the extension of two exisiting charters.…
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CMA CGM takes four Poseidon boxships on long-term charter
Poseidon Containers, which is in the middle of a merger with Global Ship Lease, has agreed charters with France’s CMA…
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