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Malaysia’s Lianson Fleet Group (LFG), formerly known as Icon Offshore, has sold one of its anchor handlers for RM28.13m ($6.68m). The sale of the vessel is in line with the company’s ongoing fleet rejuvenation and business diversification strategy. The company is selling its 2013-built Malaysian-flagged DP-1 anchor handling and supply tug vessel, Icon Samudera, to …
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https://splash247.com/lianson-fleet-sheds-2013-built-anchor-handler/Norway’s BW Energy has secured a $365m facility to fund the refurbishment and redeployment of the Maromba FPSO to its namesake field offshore Brazil. The project finance facility, backed by China Export & Credit Insurance Corporation, was significantly oversubscribed and will cover approximately 80% of the total FPSO project cost. The facility has an interest …
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https://splash247.com/bw-energy-secures-365m-in-funding-for-brazilian-fpso/August and September have been busy months for India’s tanker owners. Market sources tell Splash that local players are bidding for tonnage as refiners grow increasingly wary of Washington’s tightening grip on Russian crude. This week, privately held, Mumbai-headquartered Seven Islands Shipping has been noted by brokers to be in the process of expanding its …
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https://splash247.com/indian-owners-hunt-suezmax-tonnage/Wolfgang Lehmacher has a rallying call today to wire the waterfront. Ports and carriers that wire for interoperability now will gain speed, reduce risk, and pull ahead as trade corridors transition fully to digital law, data, and trust. This is the hard-edged message from the International Chamber of Commerce’s Digital Standards Initiative July 2025 roadmap, …
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https://splash247.com/interoperability-is-shippings-new-infrastructure/Jindal Steel, one of the largest private steel producers in India, is tied to its first large bulker purchase of the decade. Broker sources tell Splash that the outfit has quietly tapped UK’s Anglo International Shipping for a mini-cape, the Anglo Saxon, now named Iron Crusader, tabling $14.5m for the 114,200 dwt, Chinese-built bulker. This …
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https://splash247.com/jindal-steel-makes-rare-move-for-bulk-carrier/Japanese shipping giant Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has issued a warning after reports of fraudulent emails and social media messages surfaced, falsely claiming to represent the company. The messages, which NYK says are part of a scam, request payments in Iranian Toman or Rial for cargo pickup. The company underlined that it has never made …
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https://splash247.com/nyk-issues-fraud-alert-after-bogus-payment-requests/As part of the Port of Montreal expansion project in Contrecœur, the Montreal Port Authority (MPA) and DP World in Canada – a joint venture between DP World and institutional investor La Caisse – have entered into a joint development agreement for the design of the land-based works of a future container terminal. DP World …
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https://splash247.com/dp-world-selected-to-spearhead-montreal-port-expansion/Samsung Heavy Industries announced at the opening of the giant Gastech event in Milan today it has received approval in principle (AiP) for a 174,000 cu m LNG carrier powered by a nuclear small modular reactor (SMR). The certification, a world first, has been granted by the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and the Liberian …
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https://splash247.com/samsung-heavy-debuts-nuclear-powered-gas-carrier-design/Spain has banned ships and aircraft carrying weapons or military-grade fuel to Israel from calling at Spanish ports or entering its airspace due to Israel’s nearly two-year-long military offensive in Gaza. “There is a difference between defending your country and bombing hospitals or starving innocent children,” Spanish prime minister Pedro Sanchez stated in a social …
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https://splash247.com/spanish-ports-closed-to-arms-for-israel/Global mining group Anglo American and Canadian miner Teck Resources have agreed to merge in a deal that will create one of the world’s largest copper producers with a combined market value of over $53bn. The combined group, to be named Anglo Teck, will rank among the top five copper players globally, with copper making …
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