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Operations
Chairman of the Liberian flag passes away
Yoram Cohen, the founder and chairman emeritus of the Liberian International Ship & Corporate Registry (LISCR), passed away over the…
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Renewables
Libra’s Americraft Marine seals CTV order
Libra Group’s US-based shipbuilding subsidiary Americraft Marine Group has announced a contract for a new Incat Crowther 30 crew transport…
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Offshore
Breakwater Energy acquires 25% of Repsol’s global upstream business
EIG Global Energy Partners, an institutional investor in the global energy and infrastructure sectors, headquartered in Washington, D.C., last week…
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Tankers
‘Big ones on the move’: VLCC armada takes record volumes of US crude exports
The “big ones are on the move”. Taking to Twitter yesterday, Lars Barstad, CEO of tanker giant Frontline, noted the…
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Regulatory
US adds more Asian shipping firms to its Iran sanctions list
More ships and shipping firms have been added to America’s lengthy list of sanctions relating to Iran. The Department of…
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Gas
Excelerate Energy extends FSRU charter in Dubai
New York-listed floating regasification specialist Excelerate Energy has secured a time charter extension from Dubai Supply Authority (DUSUP) for the…
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Renewables
Bleutec Industries receives AiP from ABS for its marine installation vessels
Houston-based Bleutec Industries Offshore Wind Services LLC has received approval in principle (AiP) from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS)…
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Offshore
Subsea majors picked for Angolan oilfield project
Subsea giants TechnipFMC, Saipem and Baker Hughes have been revealed as three other contractors for BP and Eni joint venture’s…
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Offshore
Hornbeck Offshore to acquire six OSVs from Edison Chouest
Louisiana-based Hornbeck Offshore Services has entered into a definitive vessel purchase agreement with Nautical Solutions, an affiliate of Edison Chouest…
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Environment
Chevron announces lower carbon LNG fleet modification project with Sembcorp Marine
Chevron has tasked Singapore’s Sembcorp Marine with a contract to reduce the carbon intensity of the oil major’s LNG fleet…
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Ports and Logistics
ILWU, PMA issue update on contract talks
The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) announced in a joint statement on February…
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Renewables
US Interior Department proposes first-ever offshore wind sale in Gulf of Mexico
The US Department of the Interior is proposing the first-ever offshore wind lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico. The…
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Renewables
US Department of Energy to accelerate floating offshore wind deployment
The US Department of Energy (DOE) on Wednesday announced new investments in floating offshore wind development to advance offshore wind…
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Offshore
Valaris reveals multiple deals
New York-listed offshore driller Valaris has secured several new jackup contracts and an extension for one of its floaters. In…
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Renewables
TDI-Brooks secures US wind survey contract
TDI-Brooks has been awarded a geophysical, geotechnical and benthic sampling survey campaigns to study seabed conditions within the project lease…
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Ports and Logistics
Dwell time ‘back to normal’ at San Pedro ports
The Pacific Merchant Shipping Association (PMSA) reports that container dwell time at the San Pedro ports – i.e., the ports…
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Operations
Squire Patton Boggs and Baltic Exchange link up for ship S&P transaction closings
US-based law firm Squire Patton Boggs (SPB) has teamed up with The Baltic Exchange to provide a vessel sale &…
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Offshore
Merced Capital takes over Telford Offshore
US private investment firm Merced Capital has acquired Dubai-based offshore services provider Telford Offshore following a competitive sales process launched…
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Offshore
Apache to terminate semisub contract with Diamond Offshore
Houston-based Diamond Offshore Drilling has received a verbal termination notice from Apache Beryl I (Apache) for the semisub rig .…
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Renewables
Fugro secures US wind site survey project
Dutch surveyor Fugro has inked a letter of intent to optimise and carry out a site characterisation programme for undisclosed…
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