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  • Firm breaks into shipbuilding Top 10

    4 January 2007

    Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co, the country’s top shipbuilder, churned out 3.11 million deadweight-tons (DWT) of ships last year, making it the world’s eighth-largest shipyard. It was the first time a domestic shipbuilder had crossed the 3 million DWT output mark and edged into the world’s top 10 shipbuilding league table by output.

  • Five LNG carriers converging on Zeebrugge

    24 May 2018
    Vessels

    The Fluxys-operated Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal is scheduled to host five LNG carriers over the next 15 days. 

  • German cruise company files for insolvency

    30 June 2009

    Neustadt-based cruise company Peter Deilmann Reederi has started insolvency procedures. The company, which operates both river cruises and ocean-going cruises, filed for insolvency at the Amtsgericht Lubeck court on June 25. River cruise operations will cease by December 2009. The company owns a fleet of eight river cruise ships.

  • Five competitions promoted by 7th SEATEC

    10 December 2008

    In 2009, the seventh International Exhibition of technology, subcontracting and design for boats, yachts and ships “SEATEC” due to take place at CarraraFiere from 5 to 7 February, quality competitions are a significant feature of the extensive range of events on the exhibition programme. The seventh International Exhibition of technology, subcontracting and design for boats, […]

  • Ferry firms scrap harbour plans

    22 October 2007

    Ferry companies Stena Line and P&O have abandoned plans for a new multi-million pounds shared terminal in south west Scotland to serve Irish Sea routes. Escalating costs have been blamed for the decision to pull the plug on the new joint facilities at Cairnryan.

  • Senvion Files For Self-Administered Restructuring

    9 April 2019
    Business & Finance

    Senvion GmbH has filed for self-administered restructuring proceedings after refinancing discussions with lenders have so far not come to a positive conclusion. These preliminary self-administration proceedings relate to Senvion GmbH as well as its subsidiary Senvion Deutschland GmbH. The objective of the proceedings is to allow Senvion to proceed with the transformation process that was […]

  • Erin Energy files for Chapter 11

    26 April 2018
    Business & Finance

    Erin Energy and certain of its subsidiaries have filed voluntary petitions under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Code in the Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas to pursue a plan of reorganization. 

  • Wintershall Hires ‘Energy Swan’ PSV

    10 October 2013

    Golden Energy Offshore has entered into a long term charter agreement with Wintershall Norge AS for one of its PSV vessels. The oil company will hire the Energy Swan platform supply vessel on a 4 year firm contract. Upon expiration of the firm part of the contract Wintershall will have four one-year options to extend the […]

  • Weatherford to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

    13 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    Houston-based oilfield services provider Weatherford will file for a Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as part of an agreement with a group of its senior noteholders.

  • Bouchard Transportation files for Chapter 11

    30 September 2020
    Business & Finance

    US petroleum barge company Bouchard Transportation has filed voluntary petitions to restructure under chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in the Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas. Bouchard intends to fund the chapter 11 process with debtor-in-possession financing to maintain normal operations while it undertakes certain key operational restructuring initiatives, and keeping full compliance […]

  • Fieldwood Energy files for Chapter 11

    5 August 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    U.S.-based Fieldwood Energy has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as part of its efforts to restructure the company.

  • Hyundai Heavy fined for unfair trade

    27 July 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Equipment, Regulation & Policy

    South Korean Fair Trade Commission has fined shipbuilding major Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. for unfair trade with its subcontractors. The KRW 970 million ($805,000) fine is described as the highest fine yet to be imposed by the anti-trust regulator for misusing technologies from other companies. The commission said in a release that Hyundai misappropriated technical […]

  • Eni hires Vroon’s VOS Hestia

    13 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    Eni Spa has awarded Vroon Offshore Services’ VOS Hestia a long-term contract. VOS Hestia is an anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessel. It will perform duties as a utility vessel in the Adriatic, operating from Eni Spa’s base in Ravenna, Italy. The vessel will be employed in maintenance, utility and stand-by services, as well as […]

  • Maersk Drilling firms collaboration with IFS

    29 May 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Maersk Drilling and IFS have agreed to extend the companies’ collaboration—both in the ongoing enterprise resource planning (ERP) roll-out program and as partners developing new advanced maintenance planning functionality. IFS, an enterprise applications company, announced in October 2012 that Maersk Drilling signed an agreement for the deployment of IFS Applications as its ERP system. Now, according […]

  • China Fines 21 Liner Companies

    19 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Some 21 shipping companies operating on Sino-Japan routes have been fined for violating international regulations on fair competition, China’s Transport Ministry informed. The move follows an investigation launched by the ministry in 2014 that found that certain shipping companies operating on the route had offered lower market prices to attract clients, thus breaching fair competition rules. […]

  • DSME Wins Order for Five Boxships

    15 October 2019
    Business & Finance

    Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering receives a contract to build 5 containerships.

  • PSA Closes 2018 ‘on a Firm Footing’

    25 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    Despite a challenging market, PSA saw only a slight decrease in its profit for 2018.

  • Cargill Hires Diana Shipping’s Capesize

    11 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    Diana Shipping has signed a charter deal with Cargill International for one of its Capesize dry bulk vessels.

  • Turkey Increases Fines for Sea Pollution

    17 January 2019

    Vessel pollution fines in Turkish waters have significantly increased.

  • Paragon Offshore files for administration in UK

    17 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Drilling contractor Paragon Offshore has filed an application for administration in the United Kingdom to advance its Chapter 11 plan.  The driller said on Wednesday that it filed an application with the High Court of Justice, Chancery Division, Companies Court of England and Wales for the appointment of two partners of Deloitte LLP to serve as […]

  • Transocean postpones five jack-ups

    8 March 2016
    Exploration & Production

    Offshore drilling contractor Transocean announced on Tuesday a mutual agreement with Keppel Offshore & Marine’s shipyard, Keppel FELS, to defer the delivery and related payments of five high-specification jack-ups until 2020. According to the drilling contractor, the Super B 400 Bigfoot Class jack-up drilling rigs are now scheduled to be delivered in two and three […]

  • OKEA hires Ridge for well management

    21 November 2016
    Equipment

    OKEA, a recently established Norwegian oil and gas company, has awarded a frame agreement to Ridge AS for well management services. Under this contract, Ridge will provide personnel and services to manage offshore well design, construction and operation for OKEA. The initial contract term is three years, with three possible one-year extensions. Jarle Veshovde, Managing […]

  • Ocean Rig files for bankruptcy protection

    28 March 2017
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Offshore driller Ocean Rig has filed for Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection in a United States court amid a prolonged downturn in the offshore drilling market.  The purpose of Chapter 15 is to provide effective mechanisms for dealing with insolvency cases involving debtors, assets, claimants, and other parties of interest involving more than one country, according […]

  • Wintershall Hires ‘Ocean Pride’ PSV

    31 January 2014

    Atlantic Offshore has informed that the Platform Supply Vessel ‘Ocean Pride’ has been hired by Wintershall. The contract is for 16 wells, and is expected to last up to 4 years. Ocean Pride will perform both regular supply services, as well as supply and emergency services. Ocean Pride is a supply vessel and holds an NOFO2009 […]

  • Petrobras, Partners Hire FPSO for Carioca

    30 October 2013

    Brazil’s state-controlled oil company Petrobras, the operator for the BM-S-9 consortium, announces, together with its partners BG E&P Brasil and Repsol Sinopec Brasil, that the company’s affiliate Guará BV has signed on its behalf a letter of intent to charter, through Modec Inc. and Schahin Petróleo e Gás S.A., an FPSO (floating production, storage and offloading […]