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Saudi oil and gas driller ADES has landed a fresh two-year contract for the Compact Driller jackup with Brunei Shell Petroleum, marking its first award since completing the acquisition of Shelf Drilling. The deal, worth around SAR 236m ($63m), was secured through Shelf Drilling, now a wholly owned ADES subsidiary. The 1992-built rig will handle …
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https://splash247.com/ades-picks-up-63m-brunei-jackup-deal/Neptune Marine has signed a letter of intent with Spanish offshore support vessel owner and operator Zumaia Offshore for the construction of a new multipurpose OSV. The new DP2 OSV will be 59 m long and 18 m wide, and will be named Saskia B. This will add to Zumaia Offshore’s current fleet of two …
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https://splash247.com/zumaia-offshore-orders-new-osv-from-dutch-shipbuilder/The global push to develop green shipping corridors gathered momentum in 2025, with 25 new zero-emission trade routes launched this year and major emerging economies stepping more firmly into the effort, according to the latest Annual Progress Report on Green Shipping Corridors from the Getting to Zero Coalition and the Global Maritime Forum. The fourth …
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https://splash247.com/zero-emission-trade-routes-expand-as-china-india-and-brazil-step-in/Italian product tanker owner and operator d’Amico International Shipping has agreed to sell the oldest vessel in its fleet, marking another step in the company’s ongoing fleet-renewal drive. The 47,200 dwt MR tanker Glenda Meryl, built in 2011 at Hyundai Mipo in South Korea, will change hands for $19.5m under a memorandum of agreement signed …
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https://splash247.com/damico-offloads-oldest-tanker-in-19-5m-deal/Norwegian offshore vessel owner Solstad Offshore has been awarded a new contract for an anchor handling tug supply vessel (AHTS) by Brazilian state-owned oil and gas giant Petrobras. According to an Oslo Bors filing, Petrobras hired the 2005-built anchor handler Normand Topazio. The contract has a duration of four years firm and is scheduled to …
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https://splash247.com/solstad-lands-ahts-deal-with-petrobras-worth-73m/The Port of Rotterdam Authority is planning to develop a 450,000 sq m terminal for offshore wind activities. The terminal will offer storage, transport, preassembly, assembly, and delivery services for components for both wind turbines and foundations. The terminal will have direct nautical access to the sea and will be equipped with heavy-duty quays and …
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https://splash247.com/port-of-rotterdam-maps-out-new-offshore-wind-hub/Mercy Ships’ annual Cargo Day looks set to deliver its biggest fundraising haul yet, with organisers confident the maritime community will push this year’s total beyond last year’s $2.2m as pledges surge across the industry. The 2025 campaign — which officially opened on November 5 and runs through to year-end — has already passed $1.6m, …
Greek tanker newcomer Venergy Maritime is weighing its first move into the aframax/LR2 segment, with shipbuilding sources linking the company to a letter of intent at China’s New Times Shipbuilding. Market players say the Vyron Vasileiadis-led owner is close to securing two 115,000 dwt scrubber-fitted tankers for delivery in 2029, with an option for two …
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https://splash247.com/venergy-maritime-shifts-up-a-gear-with-china-lr2-move/AD Ports Group has sold its 9.77% stake in National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC) to Alpha Dhabi Holding in a $436m transaction, marking the ports group’s third divestment of non-core assets this year. The stake was originally transferred to AD Ports Group by Abu Dhabi’s investment arm ADQ ahead of the company’s listing in 2022. …
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https://splash247.com/ad-ports-cashes-out-of-nmdc-stake-in-436m-deal/A fire onboard the Chiquita Voyager brought a major emergency response to the port of Wilmington on Wednesday morning, leaving four crewmembers injured, the second fire incident at an American port in under a week. The Chiquita Voyager, a 2,700 teu boxship vessel owned by United Reefer Services, reported an engine-room fire shortly after 09:30 …
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