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The largest onshore and offshore drilling company in Saudi Arabia by fleet size, Arabian Drilling, has won extensions for several of its jackup rigs. The three-year contract extension was signed with Khafji Joint Operations (KJO). The company is a joint venture between Aramco Gulf Operations and Kuwait Gulf Oil, covering oil and gas operations in …
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https://splash247.com/arabian-drilling-rakes-in-over-400m-in-jackup-deals/Seven workers were injured, three seriously, in a crane accident on Saturday at Imabari Shipbuilding, Japan’s largest shipyard group, located in Ehime Prefecture. The incident occurred shortly after 11:00 local time on July 12, when a ship block detached from a crane and plummeted to the ground inside the yard’s operational zone. According to local …
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https://splash247.com/seven-injured-in-crane-accident-at-imabari-shipbuilding/Dr Arun Kasi, a specialist maritime law barrister with offices in London and Malaysia, has launched suite of 11 free-to-usemaritime liability limitation calculators, giving P&I clubs, the shipping industry, and legal practitioners instant calculations for tonnage and oil pollution limits. The tool is designed to serve the global shipping industry, featuring specific calculators under UK …
The Nuclear Energy Maritime Organization (NEMO) has officially been granted NGO consultative status at the International Maritime Organization (IMO), and has been formally invited to regularly attend the sessions of the general conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). NEMO will now actively contribute to global discussions and policy development at the highest levels of international governance at IAEA …
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https://splash247.com/nuclear-energy-maritime-organization-gains-official-status-at-imo-and-iaea/A new recruitment feature has launched to help dismantle the shadow network of rogue crewing agents exploiting seafarers through illegal fees and fake job offers. CareerHub, now live on The Hood Platform, connects verified seafarers only with licensed and Maritime Labour Convention-compliant employers. It removes the backdoor access that has allowed unlicensed recruiters to prey …
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https://splash247.com/new-platform-cracks-down-on-rogue-crewing-agents-exploiting-seafarers/The booming secondhand tanker market has reached new heights with the sale of the 21-year-old VLCC City of Tokyo for a reported $41m, setting a new benchmark for vintage VLCCs. The Liberian-registered Ashley Marine, a single-ship company, is offloading the Universal-built vessel, which has become the third sister ship of the same age and yard …
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https://splash247.com/vintage-vlcc-sells-for-41m-in-record-breaking-deal/In the wake of last week’s deadly Red Sea attacks, there’s been a lot of uncertainty created by the Philippines suggesting it will bar its nationals from serving onboard vessels heading to high-risk areas. Carl Martin Faannessen, the CEO of crewing agency Noatun Maritime, has some advice. Spare a thought for the Philippines’ Department of …
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https://splash247.com/seafarers-and-high-risk-areas/US president Donald Trump on Monday announced a sweeping threat to impose secondary sanctions on nations importing Russian exports — a move that could shake up global energy markets and disrupt tanker trades from the Black Sea to the Indian Ocean. Sitting beside NATO secretary-general Mark Rutte in the Oval Office, Trump warned that unless …
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https://splash247.com/trump-threatens-secondary-sanctions-in-50-day-ultimatum-to-putin/Most European ports are lagging in installing the shore-side electrical infrastructure needed for ships to switch from highly polluting marine fuel to cleaner electricity while docked, a new study showed on Tuesday.European Union environmental…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/european-ports-slow-install-shore-power-527941U.S. President Donald Trump's administration will delay by two years a final rule designating protections for the endangered Rice's whale in the oil and gas drilling region of the Gulf of Mexico, according to an agreement with environmental groups filed in a federal court.The U.S.
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