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Houlder takes part in marine carbon capture study

Houlder, a London-based design & engineering consultancy for the marine, energy and defence mark...

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  • Research & Development
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UK: One third of cargo removed from grounded Kaami

Around one third of cargo is estimated to have been removed from the grounded Norwegian ship Kaami o...

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  • Vessels
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Armed men board, release tanker in Gulf of Oman

A Hong Kong-flagged vessel was boarded by unidentified armed men in the Gulf of Oman. ...

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  • Safety
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MSC resolves network outage

Swiss-based container shipping major Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has resolved its network o...

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  • Business & Finance
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Tekmar Group companies produce PPE during Covid-19

Tekmar Group companies, Subsea Innovation and Tekmar Energy, have joined forces to manufacture perso...

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  • Safety
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IMB: 37 ships boarded, 22 seafarers kidnapped in Q1, 2020

Pirates boarded 37 ships and kidnapped 22 seafarers in the first quarter of 2020, the latest report ...

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  • Safety
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Hornbeck enters into restructuring agreement with lenders

U.S. offshore vessel operator Hornbeck Offshore has entered into a restructuring support agreement f...

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  • Business & Finance
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Bristow and Era step closer to closing merger

Offshore helicopter operator Bristow and its peer Era Group are one step closer to closing their pre...

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  • Business & Finance
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SAMSA: Captain, crew suspected of throwing two stowaways overboard

The South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) is working with South African Police Services on...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Coronavirus cases on SBM Offshore FPSO

Dutch marine energy group SBM Offshore has been adapting to the unprecedented situation regarding th...

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  • Safety
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Greek tanker suffers mechanical issue in Bosphorus Strait

A Greece-flagged crude oil carrier was towed to safety after sustaining mechanical problems on the B...

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  • Vessels
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Trendsetter joins coronavirus battle with personal protective equipment

Solutions developer for the offshore industry Trendsetter Vulcan Offshore (TVO), has collaborated wi...

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  • Safety
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US Coast Guard grants BWM extension

Due to the ongoing disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the United States Coast Guard has gi...

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  • Regulation & Policy
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DP World implements measures against COVID-19

DP World implemented an action plan in order to keep essential trade flowing amid the global pandemi...

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  • Ports & Logistics
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Death on Saipem vessel not linked to coronavirus

A worker has died onboard the Saipem FDS vessel, currently located in the port district of Waalhaven...

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  • Safety
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Virginia governor signs off on 5.2 GW by 2034 offshore wind target

Virginia’s Governor Ralph Northam has signed the Clean Economy Act which requires at least 5.2...

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  • Regulation & Policy
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CDC extends 'No Sail Order' for cruise ships during COVID-19

The US CDC has extended a ‘No Sail Order’ for all cruise ships during the coronavirus p...

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  • Vessels
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NOPSEMA accepts Inpex's plan for offshore survey work

Australia’s National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) has ...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Pacific Drilling's NYSE listing at risk

Pacific Drilling has received notice from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) stating that the compan...

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  • Business & Finance
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OMV halts New Zealand ops

OMV has decided to postpone its drilling plans offshore New Zealand and Greenpeace is claiming a win...

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  • Exploration & Production
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YM Efficiency incident: Australia begins clean up ops

Work has begun to retrieve around 60 containers lost from YM Efficiency off the coast of Newcastle....

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  • Operations & Maintenance
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BW blocked from removing FPSO Umuroa from New Zealand field

BW Offshore’s efforts to remove its FPSO Umuroa from a field offshore New Zealand following la...

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  • Business & Finance
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Geoquip Marine adds new measures to fight Covid-19

Geoquip Marine has adopted several measures to enable the company to maintain full operational effec...

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  • Safety
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US sets up $38M funding for hydrokinetic turbine buildout

The US Department of Energy has dedicated up to $38 million in funding for a new Advanced Research P...

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  • Authorities & Government
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DNV GL approves Flint Subsea well kill connector

Emergency quick disconnect supplier Flint Subsea has obtained DNV GL approval of its latest system, ...

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  • Certification & Classification
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