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  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Glencore Hires Diana Shipping’s Kamsarmax

    27 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    Greek shipping firm Diana Shipping has secured a time charter contract for one of its Kamsarmax dry bulk vessels from Rotterdam-based Glencore Agriculture. Under the deal, the company’s bulker m/v Maia would be deployed for a gross charter rate of USD 10,125 per day over a period from twelve to fifteen months. The 82,193 dwt ship is […]

  • Norden Hires Two More MRs

    5 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    Danish shipping company Dampskibsselskabet Norden A/S has entered into an agreement on long-term chartering of two new Medium Range (MR) tankers scheduled for delivery in 2018. The new additions will be a supplement to four other MR vessels, which the company ordered, and which are slated for delivery during the coming 18 months, the company’s Chairman Klaus […]

  • Bahri Signs Up for Five More

    2 July 2015
    Business & Finance

     The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) has exercised option for construction of additional five Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) at Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries. The option was given in a contract signed with the yard on May 21st that purports construction of 5+5 VLCCs. The additional carriers are scheduled for delivery during 2017/2018. […]

  • Seven Islands Shipping Files for IPO

    5 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    Mumbai-based Seven Islands Shipping (SIS) is to make a stock market entry as the tanker shipping company has filed draft offer documents with Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to raise INR 4.5 billion (USD 69.2 million) via an initial public offering (IPO). The IPO comprises a fresh issue of up to INR 2 billion […]

  • Aframax Rates to Continue Firming in Asia

    9 December 2016

    The Asian Aframax market has been strengthening steadily and the rates are expected to continue firming on the back of increased cargoes, weather delays and a tighter tonnage list, John Hahn, CEO at Ocean Freight Exchange, said in a LinkedIn post. Namely, the rates for the Indonesia-Japan route were up by w30 points week-over-week at […]

  • Trafigura Sells Five Tanker Newbuilds

    11 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    Commodity trading company Trafigura Group has entered into sale and leaseback agreements for five medium-range, eco-type newbuild tankers with China’s Bank of Communications Financial Leasing. Ordered by Trafigura in 2013 from Guangzhou shipyard in China, the tankers can each carry close to 50,000 million tons of dirty and clean petroleum products. The new vessels were delivered to Bank of Communications […]

  • United Ocean Group Files in Tokyo

    8 January 2016
    Business & Finance

    Japanese ship owner United Ocean Group (UOG) filed for receivership in Tokyo District Court on December 31st having succumbed to over USD 1bn of debt. The company failed to pay it dues to the creditors, including Mizuho and Tokyo Mitsubishi, due to cash flow deterioration resulting from profit slump as shipping market underwent an economic slowdown. […]

  • China Fines Eight Liner Companies

    28 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Eight container shipping companies are facing fines from China’s Ministry of Transport for violation of freight rate-related regulations. An inspection found that the companies in question failed to report their freight rates or did not meet the standards set by the ministry regarding freight rate standards, the ministry said. The container carriers found in breach […]

  • Prosafe Firms Up Orders at COSCO

    22 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Prosafe has completed firm turnkey contracts for the engineering, procurement and construction of two semi-submersible accommodation vessels, plus four units optional, with COSCO (Qidong) Offshore Co., The vessels will be the most advanced and flexible units for worldwide operations excluding Norway, and will be ready for operations in 2016. The units will be of Gusto MSC’s […]

  • Blue Water Hires Dockwise Vanguard

    6 January 2014

    Blue Water signed a contract in 2013 with a global leader in the design, construction and repair of mobile offshore rigs. The contract included heavy-lift transportation of a number of drilling rigs and handling more than 600.000 freight tons by dry and wet towage. “For this project we have chartered the biggest semi-submersible vessel in […]

  • Petrobras Hires AHTS ‘Normand Titan’

    30 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Solstad Offshore ASA (SOFF) has been awarded a new contract by Petrobras for hire of the AHTS “Normand Titan”. The duration of the contract is 4 years and the vessel will start its charter during the 3rd quarter of 2014. In addition, Petrobras has options to extend the contract with further 4 years, subject to […]

  • Stream Orders Five Chemical Tankers

    18 September 2013

    Stream Tankers AS has entered into newbuilding contracts with Fukuoka Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. and Shitanoe Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. in Japan for up to five advanced 19,900 dwt chemical tankers with cargo tanks in stainless steel. The vessels will be of the new Fukuoka/Shitanoe eco-design hulls and combined with modern efficient engines will give substantial fuel […]

  • EGAS Hires PGS for Mediterranean Shoot

    29 June 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    PGS has been selected by Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) to supply services related to the largest seismic oil and gas exploration project in the Mediterranean. The multi-client agreement covering Egypt’s Western Mediterranean Sea was signed Wednesday June 24, 2015 by Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) and PGS Egypt. The project is designed […]

  • Statoil Hires Aibel for Maria Job

    6 May 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Stavanger-based Aibel has scooped a NOK 860 million (approximately $115 million) EPCI contract for work related to planned water injection from the Heidrun platform to the Wintershall-operated Maria field.  According to the company, under the contract, Aibel will increase the water injection capacity of Heidrun and perform the tie-in of the water injection from the platform to […]

  • Technip Hires SEAMEC III in Dubai

    16 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    SEAMEC, a leading provider of Diving Support Vessel (DSV) based diving services, informed that the vessel SEAMEC III has completed charter with M/S Leighton Welspun Contractors Pvt. Ltd. on 15th May, 2014. SEAMEC III secured the contract with M/S Leighton Welspun Contractors Pvt. Ltd., for two seasons in India, 180 days in each season (2012 […]

  • Shell Files Brent Decom Plan

    8 February 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Shell has submitted a decommissioning plan for the Brent oil and gas field to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS). Following submission, an extended 60-day public consultation has been initiated on recommendations to decommission the North Sea field. The field, located 115 miles north-east of the Shetland Islands has produced around three billion […]

  • Volstad Extends Bibby Topaz Hire

    31 January 2017
    Project & Tenders

    Bibby Offshore and Volstad Seismic have agreed to a long-term extension to the charter party for the diving support vessel (DSV) Bibby Topaz. According to Volstad’s Oslo Stock Exchange filing on Tuesday, the terms and conditions of the extended charter arrangement reflect the current market environment and are based on a mutual sharing of risk […]

  • Serica Files Columbus Development Plan

    28 June 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Serica Energy has submitted a field development plan (FDP) for the Columbus field, located in Blocks 23/16f and 23/21a Columbus Subarea in the UKCS Central North Sea. The FDP provides for the supply of up to 40 million cubic feet of gas per day (gross) at peak to the UK gas market and 1,150 barrels […]

  • WesternGeco Files Complaint against PGS

    18 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    PGS has been informed that WesternGeco has filed a complaint against PGS in Houston alleging infringement of four patents. These patents were part of the litigation between WesternGeco and ION Geophysical regarding the DigiFIN steering device. For the case to continue WesternGeco will also have to take steps to serve the complaint against PGS. PGS […]

  • I.M. Skaugen Files for Restructuring in Singapore

    31 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    I.M. Skaugen has filed applications to Singapore court for a moratorium to commence the reorganization of liabilities and businesses.

  • FMC bags five year deal

    23 April 2010

    Technologies has bagged a multi-year frame agreement with BG Norge, a subsidiary of BG Group, to provide subsea systems for offshore projects. The five-year contract includes provisions for two additional five-year extensions, according to a statement from FMC.

  • Petrobras provides clarification on the hiring of an FPSO

    4 June 2010

    Petrobras, the operator of the consortium in charge of developing Block BM-S-11, announced, on 06/01/2010, the signing of the Letter of Intent with SBM Offshore N.V. (SBM) and Queiroz Galvão Óleo e Gás S.A. (QGOG) for the construction of the FPSO that will operate in the second pilot project in the Tupi area, in the […]

  • Keppel delivers five new vessels

    27 May 2010

    Keppel Singmarine, the specialised shipbuilding arm of Keppel O&M, has delivered five new vessels to clients, including a multi-purpose supply and support vessel, an anchor handling tug supply vessel and three tugs. ‘Greatship Mohini’ was delivered to Greatship Global Offshore Services, a member of the Great Eastern Shipping Group of India. This 94-metre vessel has […]