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South Korea’s Namsung Shipping has been linked to another containership order in China, with brokers reporting a deal for two firm 7,100 teu vessels at Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (DSIC), plus options for another pair. Shipbroking sources said the CSSC-owned yard had secured the contract, with deliveries expected between 2030 and 2031. No price or …
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https://splash247.com/korean-carrier-namsung-returns-to-china-for-larger-boxships/John Fredriksen-backed SFL Corporation has agreed to acquire three newbuildings for around $365m, securing long-term employment that will add at least $333m to its charter backlog. The New York-listed shipowner said the latest investment covers two 8,800 teu containerships scheduled for delivery in 2027 and a 93,000 cu m dual-fuel very large ammonia carrier (VLAC) …
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https://splash247.com/sfl-adds-365m-newbuild-trio-with-333m-in-charter-cover/Norwegian car carrier and logistics giant Wallenius Wilhelmsen has secured two contracts worth more than $1bn with a major equipment manufacturer, adding another sizeable commitment to its shipping and logistics business. The Oslo-listed group said the agreements cover ocean transportation and logistics services over three years, with the shipping portion accounting for around $950m and …
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https://splash247.com/wallenius-wilhelmsen-locks-in-1bn-contract-haul/Three bodies have been located inside the wreck of Borr Drilling's Prospector 5 jack-up rig, which sank offshore Gabon on October 24, with search and rescue operations continuing for two people still missing.The bodies were discovered during…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/three-bodies-found-sunken-borr-drilling-543990
https://www.marinelink.com/news/three-bodies-found-sunken-borr-drilling-543990ECTMarine delivered a purpose-built workboat to Arab Potash Company (APC) in Jordan following successful site acceptance testing (SAT).The SAT of the Custom Workboat 104 was completed last week on APC's brine evaporation ponds at the Dead Sea.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/built-dead-sea-purposebuilt-workboat-543991CMA CGM, Nike and Vietnamese port operator Gemadept have launched a fully electric inland container barge service connecting Ho Chi Minh City with the Gemalink deep-sea terminal at Cai Mep, combining battery propulsion, dedicated charging infrastructure…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/electric-container-barge-launched-vietnam-543992"Geopolitical disruptions continue to cloud the dry bulk market outlook. The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz remains the largest source of uncertainty, while attacks on ships and port infrastructure in the Black Sea have added another layer of risk…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/dry-bulk-market-escalating-attacks-543993
https://www.marinelink.com/news/dry-bulk-market-escalating-attacks-543993We are entering in interesting period in the subsea vessel market, as contract backlog among the EPCs continue to rise to new all-time highs, existing long-term contracts are coming up for renewals, and a wave of newbuilds are closing in on delivery.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/subsea-vessel-market-shifting-dynamics-543994Shipbuilder Vard has launched a new energy construction vessel (ECV) being built for Wind Energy Construction, a Norwegian company partly owned by the founders and owners of Norwind Offshore, with delivery scheduled for the second quarter of 2027.The vessel, designated NB985, was successfully launch
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/vard-launches-new-energy-construction-543995DNV has issued a Statement of Feasibility for Aker BP and Höegh Evi's concept to transport liquefied carbon dioxide (CO2) by shuttle carriers and inject it directly into subsea wells for permanent storage at the Atlas project offshore Norway.The…
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