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Dutch shipping groups Vertom and UAL set out combination plans

Dutch shipping and logistics group Vertom and fellow multipurpose specialist Universal Africa Lines (UAL) have unveiled plans to combine their…
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Eckship lines up heavylift newbuild series

German project cargo and heavylift specialist Eckship has launched a newbuilding programme that could see up to six heavylift vessels…
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Swedish firm lands $105m role in Indonesia’s giant gas development

Swedish engineering materials specialist Alleima has landed a subsea tubing contract worth around SEK 995m ($105m) tied to one of…
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Balaena acquires APCL yards in UK shipbuilding expansion

Maritime engineering and shipbuilding group Balaena has acquired APCL Group, bringing some of the UK’s best-known ship repair and shipbuilding…
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Shearwater wins ExxonMobil seismic survey work offshore Guyana

Norwegian offshore seismic vessel player Shearwater Geoservices has been awarded a distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) seismic program by ExxonMobil in…
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TGS lands new seismic survey contract in Africa and Middle East

Oslo-listed seismic data specialist TGS has been awarded a streamer acquisition contract in the Africa and Middle East region. A…
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BIMCO drafts standard clause for Russia-linked tanker sale restrictions

BIMCO is developing a standard contractual clause for tanker sale and purchase agreements in response to new European Union sanctions…
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PXGEO signs Equinor deal for autonomous subsea inspection trials

Marine seismic specialist PXGEO has signed a one-year framework agreement with Norwegian major Equinor to run autonomous inspection trials with…
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Lloyd’s Register names Matthias Altendorf as next chair

Lloyd’s Register Group (LR) and Lloyd’s Register Foundation have appointed Matthias Altendorf as the new chair of their boards. He…
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Aker BP teams up with Viridien to advance Norwegian exploration

Viridien, formerly known as CGG, and Aker BP have entered into a partnership agreement to strengthen collaboration across multi-client OBN…
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Dutch consortium advances offshore green hydrogen plans in North Sea

Hydrogen of Dutch Origin (H2DO) has kicked off a study for a 30-50MW offshore green hydrogen concept in the Dutch…
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Lohmann exits container shipping with sale of final feeder pair to Lila Global

German shipowner Hermann Lohmann Bereederung has sold its last two container vessels, the 1,368 teu ice-class sister ships Marina L…
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Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has broken the all-time record for market share held by a single containerline, reaching 21.5% of…
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Inside Moscow’s secret network of shadow fleet watchmen

Dozens of Russian men with military, security service and private military company backgrounds have been deployed aboard tankers carrying sanctioned…
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Ammonia propulsion reaches commercial reality with Exmar delivery

Belgian gas shipowner and infrastructure provider Exmar has taken delivery of what is being billed as the world’s first oceangoing…
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Greek bulker owner Icon Energy dips into container shipping

Nasdaq-listed Greek dry bulk owner Icon Energy is branching out beyond its core market, taking a minority stake in a…
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ELNAV.AI: Artificial intelligence should assist the bridge, not audit it

Hrvoje Mihovilović, founder and CEO of ELNAV.AI, is pushing for a more grounded approach to artificial intelligence in shipping and…
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AI-designed offshore wind vessel to slash fuel burn and emissions

Compute Maritime, the deep tech company behind NeuralShipper, the world’s first AI platform for ship design, has produced a next-generation…
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TGS signs up for major Equatorial Guinea seismic data project

Oslo-listed seismic data specialist TGS has signed an agreement with the Ministry of Hydrocarbon and Mining Development of the Republic…
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UK seeks new developer for abandoned 1.5GW offshore wind farm

The Crown Estate plans to launch a competitive tender process this month for the Morgan offshore wind site in the…
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