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Alibra opens Athens office
London-based Alibra Shipping has launched Alibra Hellas, a new office in Athens that will give the shipbroking company a new…
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Gasfin Development orders LNG FRU at Jiangnan Shipyard
UK-based LNG infrastructure company Gasfin Development has signed a contract with China’s CSSC-affiliated Jiangnan Shipyard for the construction of a…
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LR debuts world’s first digital assurance framework
British class society Lloyd’s Register (LR) is in Hamburg this week at SMM, the giant shipping exhibition, where it is…
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Slow-speed marine diesel engine converted to operate on ethane
The conversion of a slow-speed marine diesel engine to operate on ethane as a fuel has been successfully completed. Navigator…
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V.Group embarks on project to digitalise crew management
Shipmanagement giant V.Group is digitalising its crew systems to make life easier for those at sea. The company has tapped…
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Wood Group scores Philippines deepwater contract with Shell
Offshore engineering specialist Wood has secured a six-year contract from Shell to provide services for the Malampaya deepwater gas-to-power project…
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Rolls-Royce develops its own marine battery system
Rolls-Royce is entering the ship battery business, launching a marine lithium-ion based energy storage system. Rolls-Royce has been delivering energy…
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UK P&I Club opts for Rotterdam as post-Brexit base
Another big name in British ship insurance is making Brexit relocation plans. The UK P&I Club has revealed to Reuters…
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Maritime UK makes the case for extending the timeframe of the UK’s departure from the EU
Lobby group Maritime UK has urged the British government and European Union to extend the Article 50 process if a…
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Clarksons reveals more details of last year’s data breach
Shipbroker Clarksons has provided more details via a release about the cyber attack it uncovered last November. On November 7…
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Two new vessels in at Tufton Oceanic Assets
Tufton Oceanic Assets has announced the acquisition of a handysize bulker and a 75% interest in an LPG carrier. Tufton…
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FIS introduces new grain routes to China
Harking back to the early days of forward freight agreements (FFAs) in the 1990s, the UK’s Freight Investor Services is…
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London P&I Club establishes Cypriot Brexit base
Another British insurer is making Brexit plans. London P&I Club has revealed to Reuters it is establishing a subsidiary in…
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Vitol and Peabody tout coal waste as sulphur cap solution
Could coal make a return, coming to the rescue of shipping as the industry urgently searches for fuel solutions ahead…
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Zodiac Maritime behind Sanko LPG exit
Brokers are linking Eyal Ofer’s Zodiac Maritime as the buyer behind Sanko Steamship’s sale of its last pair of LPG…
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TechnipFMC secures subsea services work from Petrobras
TechnipFMC has been awarded a three-year master services agreement by Petrobras, with a two-year renewal option. The contract covers components…
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Noble Corporation finds work for jackup trio
Noble Corporation has won two new contracts and an extension for three of its jackup rigs according to its latest…
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Petrofac scores Dutch offshore wind contract
UK oil and gas service provider Petrofac has been awarded a contract by TenneT, the Dutch-German transmission grid operator, for…
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London slips behind Hong Kong in latest shipping hub poll
Asia’s relentless climb up the charts of shipping’s corridors of power has been highlighted once again with the launch today…
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Kongsberg takes over Rolls-Royce’s commercial marine business for $662m
Two of the greatest advocates for autonomous shipping are set to join forces with news breaking that Norway’s Kongsberg has…
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