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Littoral states around the Baltic are waging a diplomatic campaign to get other countries to back a greater crackdown on Russia’s shadow fleet passing through the region, concerned about the potential for environmental catastrophe with a number of near disasters reported among the ageing fleet of tankers over the past year. Foreign ministers from the …
Offshore engineering specialist Petrofac has been awarded a technical services contract by Equatorial Guinea’s national oil company GEPetrol to support operations on the region’s offshore Block B. Under the contract, valued at around $350m over five years, Petrofac will deliver technical services across onshore support bases, an FPSO, and an offshore platform. The contract includes …
https://splash247.com/petrofac-bags-350m-services-deal-in-equatorial-guinea/
https://splash247.com/petrofac-bags-350m-services-deal-in-equatorial-guinea/Aiming to close what it sees as a gap between academic knowledge and practical training, Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) has introduced a new educational programme for future seafarers. According to BSM, the global merchant fleet will face a shortage of thousands of officers in the coming years. The education programme, named BSM Smart Academy, is …
https://splash247.com/bsm-focuses-on-practice-with-new-maritime-education-programme/
https://splash247.com/bsm-focuses-on-practice-with-new-maritime-education-programme/Nasdaq-listed Greek boxship owner Euroseas has fixed a time charter contract for a feeder boxship. It also agreed to sell one such vessel to an undisclosed buyer. The charter was signed for the 1,740 teu feeder EM Hydra for a minimum period of ten to a maximum period of twelve months at the option of …
https://splash247.com/euroseas-fixes-out-one-feeder-boxship-and-sells-another/
https://splash247.com/euroseas-fixes-out-one-feeder-boxship-and-sells-another/MHWirth, a subsidiary of Norwegian oil services investment firm Akastor, has received an arbitration award issued by a tribunal in a dispute with Seatrium’s subsidiary Jurong Shipyard over the termination of four drilling rig unit contracts.As part of the ruling…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/akastors-subsidiary-wins-m-case-against-513066
https://www.marinelink.com/news/akastors-subsidiary-wins-m-case-against-513066Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, part of technology group Wärtsilä, will supply cargo handling and fuel supply systems for three new large sized ethane gas carrier (VLEC) vessels being built for Purus.The ships are under construction at the HD Hyundai…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/purus-picks-wrtsils-cargo-handling-fuel-513071
https://www.marinelink.com/news/purus-picks-wrtsils-cargo-handling-fuel-513071Damen Naval has selected Kongsberg Maritime Sweden to deliver controllable pitch propellers and shaft lines for the four Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) frigates for the Netherlands and Belgium.As part of this contract, Kongsberg will supply four…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/damen-naval-equip-asw-frigates-kongsbergs-513072
https://www.marinelink.com/news/damen-naval-equip-asw-frigates-kongsbergs-513072Steerprop announced it has been chosen to provide a Polar Class 4 (PC 4) propulsion package for the Canadian Coast Guard's Multi-Purpose Vessels (MPV) renewal program.The contract entails the supply of propulsion packages for the initial six MPVs…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/steerprop-supply-propulsion-canadian-513075
https://www.marinelink.com/news/steerprop-supply-propulsion-canadian-513075Tanker shipping company Stena Bulk on Thursday announced the sale of the liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier vessel Stena Blue Sky to an undisclosed Asian buyer.The sale of Stena Blue Sky follows the recent announcement that Stena Bulk had sold…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/stena-bulk-sells-lng-carrier-stena-blue-513076
https://www.marinelink.com/news/stena-bulk-sells-lng-carrier-stena-blue-513076Thousands of Greek striking workers, students and pensioners marched through central Athens on Wednesday to protest over wages which they are not enough to cope with rising living costs.Ships remained docked at Greek ports and train services…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/ships-docked-striking-greek-workers-513077
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