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McDermott awarded Sepia contract by Petrobras
McDermott International has been awarded a contract by Petrobras for engineering, procurement, construction and installation of subsea risers and flowlines…
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Americas
Gas shipping pioneer Kathleen Brenner passes away
One of the best-known women in LNG shipping circles, Kathleen Brenner, has died aged 58, her company revealed on Friday.…
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Americas
Port of Oakland eyes dry bulk return
California’s Port of Oakland says that it is nearing a deal which will see the port return to bulk shipping…
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Americas
Houston Ship Channel reopens after collision involving K Line VLGC
The Houston Ship Channel reopened to limited traffic on Sunday after a collision on Friday, which resulted in the spilling…
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Asia
US detains North Korean bulker
The United States has for the first time seized a North Korean cargo ship, sparking fears of a retaliatory move…
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Americas
Chevron to pocket $1bn as it pulls out of race to acquire Anadarko
In a move which has won it much praise, energy giant Chevron has walked away from an agreement to acquire…
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Americas
McDermott awarded Umm Shaif FEED contract by ADNOC
Houston-based McDermott International has been awarded a contract by ADNOC to provide FEED services on a design-competition basis for phase…
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Americas
Mjølner and MID-SHIP launch new product tanker fund
Commercial manager Mjølner Shipping Holdings and transport investment banking firm MID-SHIP Capital have launched their second fund, the Mjølner Product…
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Europe
TechnipFMC awarded Thunder Horse subsea contract by BP
Subsea giant TechnipFMC has been awarded an integrated engineering, procurement, construction and installation contract by BP for the Thunder Horse…
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Americas
Pangaea Logistics Solutions books two post-panamax bulkers for Baffinland contract
US bulker owner Pangaea Logistics Solutions has signed shipbuilding contracts with CSSC’s Guangzhou Shipyard International for the construction of two…
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Asia
PSA wins two North American east coast concessions
Singapore’s PSA International, one of the world’s largest terminal operators, has won its first concessions on the eastern seaboard of…
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Americas
Genco puts seven supramaxes on the market
New York-headquartered dry bulk shipowner Genco Shipping & Trading has placed seven of its supramax bulkers up for sale. Brokers…
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Americas
Oceaneering secures rig support contract from Wintershall
Houston-based Oceaneering International has been awarded a drilling and completion support contract for integrated services with Wintershall Norge. The contract…
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Americas
McDermott awarded Amoca EPC contract by ENI Mexico
US offshore engineering firm McDermott International has been awarded a contract by ENI Mexico for engineering, procurement and construction of…
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Americas
Macquarie pays $1.78bn for OOCL’s Long Beach terminal
Amid a crowded field Cosco has picked a consortium led by Macquarie Infrastructure Partners to buy out a terminal in…
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Americas
Diamond Offshore gets long-term work for drillship pair from Woodside
Houston-headquartered offshore driller Diamond Offshore has been awarded a pair of contracts by Woodside for drillships Ocean BlackRhino and Ocean…
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Americas
As fires spike on boxships, focus turns to dangerous goods carriage
Following an above average period of disasters, class society ABS and representatives from the Cargo Incident Notification System (CINS) have…
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Maritime CEO
Liberian Registry: Shipowners must not get distracted
Alfonso Castillero has been following with interest all the debate over what skillsets shipping leaders need, something that has dominated…
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Tech
Google participates in maritime artificial intelligence pilot
Class society ABS, Google Cloud and digital consultants SoftServe have completed a pilot project applying artificial intelligence (AI) models to…
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Americas
Trump’s decision to nix Iranian oil waivers weighs heavily on tankers
The Trump administration yesterday announced that it will not renew exemptions granted last year to buyers of Iranian oil, including…
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