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45 countries designated seafarers as key workers

Forty-five IMO Member States and one Associate Member, Hong Kong,  have now designated seafarers as ...

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New name revealed for Premier-Chrysaor combination

UK oil and gas company Premier Oil will be renamed Harbour Energy following the completion of its me...

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  • Business & Finance
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Norway approves Northern Lights project

Following a historic vote in parliament, the Norwegian Government on Tuesday announced its funding d...

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  • Transition
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Safety audits reveal flaws in Equinor activities

Norway’s Equinor has to account for deficiencies that the country’s offshore safety auth...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Norsepower to install 5 tilting rotor sails on a bulker newbuild

Finnish auxiliary wind propulsion systems’ provider Norsepower Oy Ltd. has won its first newbu...

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  • Vessels
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Maersk sued in Brazil over alleged corruption involving Petrobras

Brazilian prosecutors have filed a civil lawsuit against Maersk, alleging corruption schemes in rela...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Study: Too expensive for ships to evade EU carbon market

The risk of shippers evading the EU carbon market is minimal, as it would not be cost-effective, a s...

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  • Vessels
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Premier files plans to decommission North Sea pipelines

UK oil and gas company Premier Oil has filed its draft decommissioning program for the Hunter & ...

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GKinetic seeks help with permits for Shannon River demonstrator

Ireland-based company GKinetic Energy has issued a request for tender for services that would help f...

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  • Business Developments & Projects
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BPC faces disruption from activists over Bahamas well

Environmental activists have raised concerns with a Bahamas court related to Bahamas Petroleum Compa...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Life after COVID-19: Will the world as we know it change for good?

With the first lockdowns in place in March 2020, the Internet and social media were buzzing with pos...

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  • Transition
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KR issues new membrane-type LNG carriers class rules

The Korean Register (KR) has developed new class rules revising the existing structural rules for me...

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DCSA rolls out standards for e-bill of lading

DCSA has published data and process standards for the submission of shipping instructions and issuan...

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  • Collaboration
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ABS issues hybrid power guidance

The American Bureau of Shipping has issued its Guide for Hybrid Electric Power Systems for Marine an...

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  • Regulation & Policy
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EU Commission: No more tax exemptions for Italian ports

The European Commission has requested from Italy to abolish the corporate tax exemptions granted to ...

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  • Authorities & Government
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BIMCO: Lack of capacity for green recycling of large ships persists

Lack of sufficient recycling capability among shipyards included in the EU list to dismantle large s...

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  • Vessels
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DoE aiming to cut EA reviews for non-FTA LNG permits

The United States Department of Energy issued a new rule looking to eliminate environmental reviews ...

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  • Regulation & Policy
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14 Ocean Panel nations vow to transform global ocean economy

Fourteen nations represented on the High-level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy (Ocean Panel) a...

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  • Collaboration
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ITF helped recover more than $1.7 million in owned wages to seafarers

Member unions of the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) have helped recover more than...

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  • Vessels
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Audit points out improvement points for Neptune at Fenja

Norwegian offshore safety watchdog has found a couple of improvements points at Neptune Energy’...

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  • Authorities & Government
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BIMCO: 47% of all dry bulkers delivered in 2020 fitted with scrubbers

Some 47% of all newly built dry bulkers delivered in 2020 are fitted with exhaust gas cleaning syste...

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  • Equipment
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Saint-Brieuc OWF cleared of all appeals in France

The Saint-Brieuc offshore wind project is now free from any appeals before the French courts, accord...

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  • Business Developments & Projects
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Methanol Institute calls for the adoption of methanol as Arctic fuel

The Methanol Institute is urging the maritime community to mitigate pollution and emissions risk in ...

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  • Business & Finance
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BOEM sets rules for GoM G&G survey ops

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has issued a ‘Record of Decision’ (ROD) est...

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  • Environment
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Pacific Carriers fined $12 million for dumping oily water and garbage in US waters

Pacific Carriers Limited (PCL), a Singapore-based company whose subsidiaries are engaged in internat...

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  • Vessels
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