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Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson will remain in detention in Greenland after he was arrested in the Danish autonomous territory last month, while Denmark decides whether to extradite him to Japan, a local court ruled on Thursday.U.S.-Canadian Watson…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/denmark-holds-antiwhaling-activist-paul-516018
https://www.marinelink.com/news/denmark-holds-antiwhaling-activist-paul-516018The U.S. Coast Guard late last month exercised an option to extend its contract with Birdon America for a program to upgrade its fleet of 47' Motor Lifeboats (MLB).The modification, announced on July 25, extends the term of Birdon's 47' MLB…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/us-coast-guard-extends-contract-birdon-516020
https://www.marinelink.com/news/us-coast-guard-extends-contract-birdon-516020ExxonMobil Canada Properties (EMCP) reported a near miss event occurred on August 7, 2024, during a gangway crew change between the survey vessel Amazon Conqueror and offshore supply vessel (OSV) Victory G off Canada's East Coast.Operations…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/exxonmobil-reports-near-miss-during-crew-516022
https://www.marinelink.com/news/exxonmobil-reports-near-miss-during-crew-516022Taiwanese shipping line Yang Ming Marine Transport has moved to add two more containerships to its owned list as it looks to bolster its service and streamline fleet resources. The world’s 10th and Taiwan’s second largest liner operator is buying a pair of 11,000 teu vessels which it had on a long-term charter, after booking …
https://splash247.com/yang-ming-snaps-up-11000-teu-brace/
https://splash247.com/yang-ming-snaps-up-11000-teu-brace/Denmark’s largest shipping company has signed up to study developing a nuclear-powered containership. Maersk will work with British firms Lloyd’s Register and CORE POWER in the joint regulatory assessment study to determine the safety and regulatory considerations for a potential next-generation nuclear-propelled feeder containership to undertake cargo operations at a port in Europe. The joint …
https://splash247.com/maersk-comes-onboard-nuclear-propulsion-project/
https://splash247.com/maersk-comes-onboard-nuclear-propulsion-project/Norwegian offshore vessel owner DOF has won an extension and new long-term contract with Petrobras for one of its pipelay support vessels (PSLV). The new contract was won following Petrobras’ latest PLSV tender and is for the 2016-built Skandi Açu. The vessel is already contracted to Petrobras and its deal will be extended to mid-2026. This …
https://splash247.com/dof-bags-three-year-pipelay-support-vessel-deal-with-petrobras/
https://splash247.com/dof-bags-three-year-pipelay-support-vessel-deal-with-petrobras/United Marine Egypt (UME) has partnered up with Monaco-based dry bulk pool giant C Transport Maritime (CTM), paving the way for the construction of a new bulk carrier. The Cairo-based roro operator, which was earlier this year linked to a pair of ultramax newbuilds at New Dayang, has inked a technical and commercial agreement with …
https://splash247.com/ctm-in-deal-to-manage-united-marine-egypt-bulker-newbuild/
https://splash247.com/ctm-in-deal-to-manage-united-marine-egypt-bulker-newbuild/John Fredriksen-controlled Avance Gas has struck a deal to sell its entire very large gas carrier (VLGC) fleet to Andreas Sohmen-Pao’s BW LPG in a $1.05bn cash and shares deal. The Oslo-listed unit of Singapore’s BW Group will be taking over 12 ships built between 2015 and 2023, adding to its fleet of 41 VLGCs. …
https://splash247.com/bw-lpg-takes-avance-gas-vlgc-fleet-in-1bn-deal/
https://splash247.com/bw-lpg-takes-avance-gas-vlgc-fleet-in-1bn-deal/Petrobras has awarded contracts to Techdof, a joint venture between DOF Subsea and TechnipFMC, for two of its pipelay support vessel (PLSVs).Petrobras extended the existing contract for PLSV Skandi Açu to mid-2026. This extension will be followed by the new three-year contract ending mid-2029…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/petrobras-puts-two-techdofs-plsvs-back-515995
https://www.marinelink.com/news/petrobras-puts-two-techdofs-plsvs-back-515995Grandweld Shipyards has delivered its latest vessel - the FNSA 7 - to Fujairah National Shipping.Based on Grandweld Shipyards' design the GrandSuperior, the FNSA 7 is equipped with advanced real-time remote monitoring system and digitalization package.The FNSA 7 is a multi-mission vessel…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/grandweld-shipyards-delivers-new-vessel-515998
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