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  • Vroon takes delivery of AHTS VOS Challenge

    24 June 2016

    Shipping company Vroon has taken delivery of its anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessel VOS Challenge in China.  According to the company, the vessel left Fujian Southeast Shipyard (FSES) in Fuzhou, China on Thursday, June 23 at the start of her journey to Thailand, where she will be delivered to charterers PTTEP. VOS Challenge, a […]

  • Ocean Yield Adds Another VLCC Newbuild with 15-Year Charter

    24 July 2019
    Business & Finance

    Ocean Yield takes delivery of Nissos Antiparos, a very large crude carrier (VLCC) newbuild.

  • Eagle Bulk Welcomes Second of Six Ultramaxes to Its Fleet

    17 September 2019
    Business & Finance

    The 2015-built scrubber-fitted ship has been renamed the M/V Sydney Eagle.

  • Newly Built Flex Courageous Joins Flex LNG’s Fleet

    27 August 2019
    Business & Finance

    Flex Courageous, delivered from DSME, is the company’s sixth vessel on the water.

  • Boskalis to Start Laying Off Employees in November

    31 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    The trade union CNV Vakmensen has agreed to the social plan related to Royal Boskalis Westminister’s fleet rationalization, announced in July.   Mid-September, Boskalis’ Dutch Works Council agreed to the fleet rationalization and the related social plan. Boskalis will start with the implementation of the plan in November. In the coming two years, 24 vessels […]

  • Court Gives Nod to STX Shipbuilding’s Receivership

    7 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    South Korean shipbuilding company STX Offshore & Shipbuilding Co. has received approval to go into court receivership, the Korea Times reports citing a local court ruling from today. The cash-strapped shipbuilder filed for court receivership with the Seoul Central District Court, on Friday, May 27th. The filing came as creditors decided to end their years-long […]

  • SeaTwirl Inks Power Supply Deal in Norway

    10 October 2018
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    SeaTwirl has signed a deal with the Norwegian Haugaland Kraft for selling electricity from the SeaTwirl S2 turbine due to be installed in 2020.

  • Ex-Ophir chairman joins Polarcus board

    6 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    Marine seismic acquisition company Polarcus has elected ex-Ophir chairman Nicholas Smith as its new board member. Polarcus said on Monday that Smith was elected at the company’s Extraordinary General Meeting and that his term of office expires at the company’s 2017 Annual General Meeting at which time Smith would be nominated for re-election for a […]

  • Video: Nordergründe Export Cable Installation

    3 August 2016
    Storage

    VBMS has shared a video showing the export cable for the Nordergründe offshore wind farm being pulled to the onshore substation near Inhausen, Germany. The company completed the installation of the 26.5 kilometre export cable in June. The video shows the pull-in of the cable through the BSS-II to the onshore substation in a two minute […]

  • Vroon’s new AHTS Bound for Singapore Market

    11 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Vroon Offshore Services (VOS), a shipping company established a century ago in the Port of Breskens, the Netherlands, have taken delivery of a new addition to their offshore fleet. The vessel VOS Athena, 59.25 m in lenght, was delivered from the Fujian Southeast Shipyard in China at approximately 11.00 hours local time. She is an “A […]

  • Stena Drillship Gear Snaps Off in Storm Offshore Nova Scotia

    8 March 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    On Saturday, March 5, Shell Canada notified the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board (CNSOPB) of an operational incident on the Stena IceMAX drillship. According to the company’s report, the rig drilling its Cheshire exploration well 225 km offshore Nova Scotia successfully disconnected from the well in advance of severe weather. Precautionary procedures were taken and […]

  • NCS Survey Names New Operations Manager for Brazil

    9 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Torsten Marten has taken up the new post of Brazil operations manager at NCS Survey, an Acteon company. Torsten will be based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from the 25 March and will look after all NCS’s current and future operations in the country. A graduate in hydrography and ocean science from the University of […]

  • Hyundai Samho, Rosneft Ink Cooperation Deal on Aframaxes

    5 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI) has entered into a technical cooperation agreement with Russia’s oil major Rosneft. Under the deal, the South Korean company will provide technical support in the design and construction of Aframax class vessels, including those using capable of running on natural gas, at the Zvezda shipyard in Bolshoy […]

  • Knutsen Takes Delivery of New LNG Carrier

    26 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian shipping company Knutsen OAS Shipping has taken delivery of the newly-built MEGI liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier La Mancha Knutsen, South Korea’s shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries said on September 26. The 176,300 cbm vessel, which features a length of 290 meters and a width of 46.4 meters, is the first of two large LNG carriers […]

  • Sailings on Dover-Calais Route Partially Resumed

    28 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    DFDS Seaways said that it has decided to resume sailings on its Dover-Calais route from 07:30 on Tuesday 28 July, following constructive round table talks hosted by the French Secretary of State for Transport, Alain Vidalies. The sailings on the said route were suspended after one of the ferry operator’s vessels was hit by a distress flare on Saturday […]

  • Damen Delivers PSV CMM Gravity

    23 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    CMM (Compagnie Maritime Monégasque S.A.M.) has taken delivery of a Damen Platform Supply Vessel 3300. The 80-metre long, 3,300t deadweight vessel CMM Gravity will be deployed in the Brazilian waters from June 2014 on a 4+4 year contract with Petrobras. The vessel will be compliant to Petrobras specifications, including Petrobras Annex V. Next to the […]

  • India: Minister of Shipping Updates on Development of Coastal Shipping

    11 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Minister of Shipping Shri G.K. Vasan has refuted that infrastructure clogs are choking growth opportunities in Ports along the coast line restraining the US and other countries from developing commercial ties with India. In a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha, he however agreed that the Coastal shipping, which accounts for […]

  • Sailings on Dover-Calais Route Partially Resumed

    28 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    DFDS Seaways said that it has decided to resume sailings on its Dover-Calais route from 07:30 on Tuesday 28 July, following constructive round table talks hosted by the French Secretary of State for Transport, Alain Vidalies. The sailings on the said route were suspended after one of the ferry operator’s vessels was hit by a distress flare on Saturday […]

  • UAE: OMC Takes Delivery of DP Vessel Oceanic 5000

    6 January 2012

    UAE-based Oceanic Marine Contractors (OMC) has taken delivery of its state-of-the-art Oceanic 5000, which will service the offshore oil and gas construction sector. The vessel, the largest of its type in the region, is designed for worldwide operations and will focus on the installation and removal of subsea pipelines and offshore structures. Built at the […]

  • HANSA MARBURG Attacked by Pirates Off Equatorial Guinea

    26 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Leonhardt & Blumberg, operators of the 23,416 dwt container ship “HANSA MARBURG”, confirmed that the vessel was attacked by pirates some 130 miles south west of the Port of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea on April 22. Following the attack, four seafarers, i.e., Ukrainian, Kiribati and Russian citizens, were taken hostage. No injuries were reported among the […]

  • HB Grandi Orders Two New Pelagic Vessels

    19 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    HB Grandi has signed a contract for two new pelagic vessels. The first is to be delivered in early 2015 and to be followed by its sister ship in the autumn of the same year. The first newbuilding is expected to replace a pair of 53-year old vessels, Víkingur and Lundey. Decisions on the future […]

  • Imabari Delivers Supramax Bulker Clipper I – Star

    28 June 2013

    Clipper Bulk yesterday took delivery of the first of a series of four sister vessels from the Shin Kasado Shipyard of Imabari Shipbuilding Ltd. in Japan. The vessel, named the “Clipper I – Star” after the vessel class, is a 61,000 dwt supramax bulk carrier representing the latest development in technology and super eco fuel […]

  • Fish Trawler Prospect BF 573 Sinks in Lerwick Harbour (UK)

    6 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    The white fish trawler Prospect BF 573 sank in Lerwick Harbour last night after running aground. The vessel was leaving Lerwick by the port’s north entrance when she grounded outside the navigation channel at about 6.40 p.m. Lerwick Lifeboat was tasked to the scene together with the Coastguard helicopter and also Lerwick Port Authority’s vessel […]

  • ‘Coastal Fighter’ a New Vessel Delivered to Acta Marine (The Netherlands)

    25 May 2010

    Once again, the fleet of Acta Marine has been expanded with a new multicat of the type Eurocarrier 2209. The newly built vessel, named “Coastal Fighter”, was handed over to Acta Marine. After the naming ceremony, the Coastal Fighter immediately set course to the Dutch Province of Zeeland for her first assignment, offering assistance for […]

  • Klaveness Combination Carriers takes delivery of 4th CLEANBU newbuilding

    5 August 2020
    Vessels

    Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA has taken delivery of the MV Baleen from New Yangzi Shipyard in China, the fourth of a total of eight contracted CLEANBU combination carriers. Klaveness said that the start of trading of MV Baleen will be delayed due to COVID-19 travel restrictions and quarantine regulations impacting the mobilization of the crew. […]