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Oaktree makes first supramax play
Shipping investment platform Oaktree Capital Management has done few low-key moves, adding a trio of ships in two new segments…
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Port of Oakland diesel emissions down 81% since 2005
Diesel particulate emissions from Port of Oakland maritime operations are down 81% since 2005. As a result, the port expressed…
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Harvey Gulf orders second LNG bunkering vessel at VT Halter
Quality Liquefied Natural Gas Transport (Q-LNG), which is owned by Harvey Gulf and its CEO Shane Guidry, has executed a…
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Ocean Rig case moves to the Court of Appeals
New York lawyer Tally Wiener is not giving up in her pursuit of George Econonou’s Ocean Rig. Ocean Rig sought…
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Foremost puts capesize trio up for sale
US dry bulk shipping company Foremost Group has put three capesize bulkers up for sale. According to broking sources, the…
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Mangrove Partners exercises newcastlemax options at Yangzijiang Shipbuilding
US-based investment firm Mangrove Partners is said to have placed an order at China’s Yangzijiang Shipbuilding for the construction of…
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Oil exports exceed imports along Texas’ Gulf Coast for the first time
In a landmark shift in global energy trading patterns the Houston Chronicle is reporting that in April oil exports in…
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Maersk Line adopts CargoSphere’s digital rate distribution system
CargoSphere, the American rate network for container shipping, has announced that Maersk Line has gone live with digital, fully-automated distribution…
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Aegean completes refinancing deal with Mercuria Energy
Aegean Marine Petroleum Network has completed a transformative refinancing deal with Mercuria Energy Group, which sees Mercuria become the sole…
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Rowan jackup awarded new Cantium contract
Offshore driller Rowan Companies has been awarded a six-month contract by Cantium for 2010-built jackup rig . The rig is…
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VLCC terminals set to spread far and wide across the US Gulf
New York-based tanker broker Poten & Partners has detailed the sudden raft of landmark VLCC terminals potentially being built around…
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Maersk and IBM reveal TradeLens blockchain platform
Maersk and IBM have revealed details of their new blockchain platform. Called TradeLens, the two parties have already managed to…
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Vantage Drilling acquiring jackup rig
US offshore drilling contractor Vantage Drilling is expanded its fleet with the acquisition of a jackup rig according to the…
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McDermott awarded installation contract by Shell
McDermott International has been awarded a contract by Shell Exploration and Production Company for subsea umbilical and flowline installation at…
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Harvey Gulf makes late move for GulfMark Offshore
GulfMark Offshore has received an unsolicited proposal from Harvey Gulf to combine the two companies, just weeks after GulfMark had…
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Trafigura applies to build the Texas Gulf’s first VLCC terminal
Trafigura, the commodities giant, has applied to build a deepwater port in the US, potentially giving the Texas Gulf its…
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Hornbeck looks to complete construction of two cancelled MPSVs
US OSV operator Hornbeck Offshore is looking to resume construction works for two MPSVs it cancelled earlier this year at…
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Pacific Drilling files reorganisation plan
Drillship owner Pacific Drilling has filed a plan of reorganisation as part of its chapter 11 proceedings. The reorganisation plan…
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McDermott awarded Pemex subsea tieback contract
McDermott International has been awarded a contract by Mexico’s Pemex for subsea pipeline flowline installation at the Ayatsil field in…
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Rowan awarded six jackup contracts by Saudi Aramco
Rowan Companies has announced that its JV with Saudi Aramco, ARO Drilling, was awarded six three-year contracts by Saudi Aramco…
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