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Bunkering
BunkerEx: Hybrid platform
Newly formed bunker broker BunkerEx is utilising its technology platform to save buyers both time and money. The London-based company…
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CMA CGM extends Global Ship Lease feeder pair
London-headquartered Global Ship Lease has sealed 12-month time charter extensions with CMA CGM for a pair of 2,207 teu containerships.…
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Faststream: Brexit uncertainty creating London talent strain
As London International Shipping Week (LISW) kicks off today there’s a big blue elephant with gold stars in the room…
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Bunkering platform launches with Richard Hext among its investors
In the space of just two weeks a couple of bunker broking platforms have launched in London. First came BunkerEx…
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Britain once ruled the waves: it can do again
Diane Gilpin from the Smart Green Shipping Alliance outlines her wish list for the UK government to bolster the island’s…
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Braemar buys Hamburg financier
Braemar Shipping Services continues to diversify its business suite. Best known as a shipbroker, Braemar has today revealed it has…
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Wood Group awarded subsea engineering contract at Ichthys
UK offshore engineering specialist Wood Group has secured a five-year contract with INPEX Operations Australia to provide subsea engineering services…
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One in five pilot transfers deemed unsafe
Fidra Films, the UK production company behind the recent Be Cyber Aware At Sea campaign, is turning its attention to…
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Berenberg swoops for more RBS loans
Hamburg bank Berenberg together with an unspecified Japanese financial institution has purchased a further $460m shipping performing loan portfolio from…
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PR firm Dunelm to close
One of the most famous names in maritime public relations will shut up shop next month. Dunelm Public Relations is…
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Europe
Debt restructuring for Bibby Offshore
Bibby Offshore is set to go through a debt restructuring, according to The Times newspaper. The company has hired consultants…
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Forth Ports and AF Gruppen to create decommissioning hub in Dundee
Forth Ports and AF Offshore Decom UK, part of AF Gruppen, have signed an agreement to establish a new joint…
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Bunker broking platform launches in London
The opaque world of buying bunker fuel is set to enter the 21st century with the official launch today of…
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Europe
Damage to seven-month-old grounded Lomar boxship ‘considerable’
Initial progress is being made to remove container units from the containership , following the successful removal of heavy fuel…
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Ensco drillship wins Mediterranean contract with Noble Energy
Offshore driller Ensco has contracted its ultra-deepwater drillship with Noble Energy to drill two wells and complete four production wells…
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Nick Elliott: High seas thriller
Merchant shipping – the favoured playground of tycoons and totalitarian states alike, low profile to the point of shady, with…
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GE’s Marine Solutions: Digitalisation opportunities
GE’s Marine Solutions, the marine unit of US multinational conglomerate General Electric, is taking the opportunities brought by the digital…
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Global Marine Group secures cable installation contract
Offshore engineering specialist Global Marine Group (GMG) has secured a contract from German company E.ON to install a fibre optic…
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Salvors try to cool burning ship off the Canary Islands
Salvors Resolve Marine have been called in to assist in controlling a fire onboard a Bibby Line bulker. Crew were…
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StratumFive: Digital voyage platform
StratumFive, a voyage intelligence company, is in the midst of a business transformation – shifting from being a software provider…
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