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FPSO ‘Voyageur Spirit’ on Its Way to Huntington Field (UK)

FPSO ‘Voyageur Spirit’ on Its Way to Huntington Field (UK)

Sevan Marine ASA has announced that the tow of the FPSO “Voyageur Spirit” from the Nymo upgrade yard at Eydehavn, Arendal to the Huntington Field in the UK sector of the North Sea has now commenced.

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OW Bunker to Supply Low Sulphur Fuel in Balboa, Panama

OW Bunker to Supply Low Sulphur Fuel in Balboa, Panama

Responds to increased ECA demand with launch of LSFO supply barge OW Bunker, one of the world’s leading suppliers and traders of marine fuel and lubricants

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South Korea: STX Receives Order for Two Fishing Vessels

South Korea: STX Receives Order for Two Fishing Vessels

Korea-based STX Offshore and Shipbuilding has received an order for construction of two tuna purse seiners from Dongwon Industries, Asiasis writes citing the company’s confirmation.

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Hoegh LNG Orders New FSRU from Hyundai Heavy (South Korea)

Hoegh LNG Orders New FSRU from Hyundai Heavy (South Korea)

Höegh LNG has exercised an option for a fourth new floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) to be built at Hyundai Heavy Industries Ltd. in South Korea.

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Acta Marine Orders Four Damen Shoalbusters (The Netherlands)

Acta Marine Orders Four Damen Shoalbusters (The Netherlands)

Damen Shipyards Group will be supplying Acta Marine with four Shoalbuster anchor handling tugs. Three of the anchor handling tugs

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China: RSHI Delivers Two VLCCs

China: RSHI Delivers Two VLCCs

China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group Holdings Limited, a large heavy industries group in China, has delivered, today, one 380,000 DWT

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Brazil: Petrobras Charters Two LNG Carriers Owned by Excelerate Energy

Brazil: Petrobras Charters Two LNG Carriers Owned by Excelerate Energy

Petrobras has just chartered two vessels, Excalibur and Excelsior, to transport and storage Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG).

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DSME Secures Order for Atwood’s Third Drillship (South Korea)

DSME Secures Order for Atwood’s Third Drillship (South Korea)

Atwood Oceanics, Inc. announced yesterday that one of its subsidiaries had entered into a turnkey construction contract

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USA: HII Wins USD 296 Million Contract Modification

USA: HII Wins USD 296 Million Contract Modification

Huntington Ingalls Industries has received a $296 million contract modification, under a previously awarded contract, for continuation

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Lloyd’s Register Establishes New Group Technology Centre in Singapore

Lloyd’s Register Establishes New Group Technology Centre in Singapore

Lloyd’s Register has established a world-class Group Technology Centre (GTC) in Singapore to deliver innovation and solutions

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SCOD’s E-MAX Ultra Green Care Carrier Finalist in Orcelle Award (USA)

SCOD’s E-MAX Ultra Green Care Carrier Finalist in Orcelle Award (USA)

The Savannah Ocean Exchange selects the E-MAX Ultra Green Pure Care Carrier as a finalist in the Orcelle Award Sponsored by Wallenius & Wilhelmson.

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GL Completes EEDI Certification for Super Green 8500 Vessels (The Netherlands)

GL Completes EEDI Certification for Super Green 8500 Vessels (The Netherlands)

Germanischer Lloyd (GL) presented Carisbrooke Shipping with energy efficiency design index (EEDI) certificates for four low emission dry cargo vessels.

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COSCO Shipyard Delivers Semi-Sub Drilling Platform ISLAND INNOVATOR (China)

COSCO Shipyard Delivers Semi-Sub Drilling Platform ISLAND INNOVATOR (China)

On September 26, 2012, the sixth-generation semi-submersible drilling platform ISLAND INNOVATOR was successfully delivered by COSCO Shipyard Group.

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Singapore: Federal International and Eastern Jason Enter FSO Contract

Singapore: Federal International and Eastern Jason Enter FSO Contract

On September 20, 2012, the Board of Directors of Federal International (2000) Ltd announced that a consortium which comprises,

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Newly Built US Flag Vessel Makes First Call to Port Corpus Christi

Newly Built US Flag Vessel Makes First Call to Port Corpus Christi

Eagle Ford Shale continues to positively impact Port Corpus Christi and the U.S. economy. Yesterday, Wednesday, September 26, 2012

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Malaysia: SILK Holdings Adds Two AHTS Vessels to Its Fleet

Malaysia: SILK Holdings Adds Two AHTS Vessels to Its Fleet

SILK Holdings Berhad (SILK Holdings), via its 70% owned subsidiary Jasa Merin Sdn Bhd (“Jasa Merin”), have inked a sale and

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CNPC Puts Its First Jack-Up Drilling Rig into Service (China)

CNPC Puts Its First Jack-Up Drilling Rig into Service (China)

On September 24, the first CNPC made jack-up drilling rig CP-300 was brought into use at the Bohai Bay’s new Panjin Port, Liaoning Province. CNPC Vice President Li Xinhua attended the delivery ceremony and cut the cable.

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Norway: WSS Receives Safety Service Approvals from GL and RINA

Norway: WSS Receives Safety Service Approvals from GL and RINA

Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) has received vital approvals for its safety service from two of the world’s leading Classification Societies: Germanischer Lloyd (GL) and RINA (Royal Institute of Naval Architects).

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Seven Foreign Ships Under Detention in UK Ports During August 2012

Seven Foreign Ships Under Detention in UK Ports During August 2012

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced yesterday that seven foreign flagged ships were under detention in UK ports during August 2012 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection.

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US Navy Chooses Name for Its First Armstrong-Class AGOR Ship

US Navy Chooses Name for Its First Armstrong-Class AGOR Ship

Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus announced today that the first Armstrong-class Auxiliary General Oceanographic Research (AGOR) ship will be named Neil Armstrong.

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