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Wallenius Sol took delivery of the RoRo vessel South Enabler from the Visentini Shipyard.In February 2025, a new chapter began in European shipping as Wallenius Sol announced the acquisition of Mann Lines, significantly expanding the Swedish shipping line’s customer base and presence in key markets.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/methanolready-roro-south-enabler-526783Ukrainian traders are looking to increase grains exports to the Middle East as their tariff-free access to the European Union’s market has expired, according to the chief executive of a business that supplies grains to Jordan. The EU waived duties and quotas on Ukrainian agricultural goods following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine three years ago, but ...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/ukraine-targets-middle-east-for-grains-exports-as-eu-quotas-set-in/Norwegian energy major Equinor has awarded a contract for plug and abandonment services on the Oseberg East field off Norway to oilfield services giant Baker Hughes. The plug and abandonment campaign planning phase, as well as its execution across several wells in the North Sea, will be led by Baker Hughes’ mature assets solutions team. …
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https://splash247.com/equinor-awards-plug-and-abandonment-job-to-baker-hughes/The Department of Energy of the Philippines has launched its Fifth Green Energy Auction, looking to secure 3.3GW of fixed-bottom offshore wind capacity with delivery slated between 2028 and 2030. This will be the first round to focus solely on fixed-bottom offshore wind technology. The DOE chose fixed-bottom offshore wind due to its established track …
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https://splash247.com/philippines-launches-3-3gw-offshore-wind-round/Norwegian offshore vessel owner DOF has won a contract extension for one of its anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessels. The extension was awarded to the 2015-built Skandi Cutter by an undisclosed charterer. The vessel is currently operating in Canada under a contract set to end at the end of 2025. The vessel will now …
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https://splash247.com/dof-anchor-handler-to-stay-in-canada-for-another-three-years/How much of daily manual operations at sea will be made redundant by 2035? The latest from Ship Concept 2035, our new magazine. How has your job changed over the past 10 years? Is the workload similar? That’s the kind of thoughts we asked Splash readers to contemplate in our survey with one of the …
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https://splash247.com/how-the-daily-routines-of-seafarers-will-evolve/Canadian shipbuilder Davie has set out to acquire shipbuilding assets in Galveston and Port Arthur from Gulf Copper & Manufacturing Corporation, a Texas-based company specialising in ship repair, construction, and marine services. The transaction for Texas Shipyards is still subject to financial, legal, and regulatory closing conditions, as well as land lease negotiations with the Galveston Wharves …
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https://splash247.com/davie-moves-to-buy-texas-shipyards/Occasional columnist Santosh Patil on how rising disorder is reshaping our industry. The second law of thermodynamics and the concept of entropy which states that systems naturally progress from order to disorder is well-known. Today, few sectors reflect this principle more vividly than the global shipping industry. This rising disorder—or entropy—is reshaping the maritime world. …
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https://splash247.com/entropy-and-shipping/Two recent ship casualties are making daily headlines in India, and stirring debate about cracking down on ageing vessels passing through the nation’s waters. Nearly three weeks after the 28-year-old MSC Elsa 3 capsized off the coast of Kerala, the state’s coastal police have officially registered a criminal case against Mediterranean Shipping Co, the vessel’s …
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https://splash247.com/india-takes-action-against-msc-over-sinking-of-28-year-old-ship/Organisers of Geneva Dry, the world’s premier commodities shipping conference, have unveiled today the agenda for the 2026 edition of the summit with marketing officially underway for what is forecast to be a record turnout at the five-star Hotel President Wilson on the shore of Lake Geneva. The annual Geneva Dry, which debuted in 2024, …
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