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Pertamina East Natuna has gone to the rig market for a floating drilling unit for its planned exploration campaign in the North Natuna Sea, with the Indonesian operator now targeting a spud between December 2026 and March 2027. The Pertamina upstream subsidiary has opened prequalification for floating drilling rig services at East Natuna. Interested contractors …
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https://splash247.com/pertamina-hunts-southeast-asia-floater-for-east-natuna-exploration-well/Singapore has added Brazil as its 10th green and digital shipping corridor partner, linking the world’s largest bunkering hub with one of the major emerging producers of renewable fuels. The two countries have signed an agreement to establish a Singapore-Brazil Green and Digital Shipping Corridor focused on alternative marine fuels, digital information exchange and maritime …
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https://splash247.com/singapore-adds-brazil-to-green-shipping-corridor-network/Singapore-based large bulkers specialist Winning International Group has signed a 10-year shipbuilding and repair agreement with CSSC Beihai Shipbuilding as it continues to build out a dedicated fleet of giant bauxite carriers. The memorandum signed in Qingdao covers future newbuilding construction, routine fleet maintenance and repair, vessel upgrades and lifecycle technical support. No fresh ship …
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https://splash247.com/winning-locks-in-decade-long-yard-pact-with-qingdao-beihai/Greek shipping major Thenamaris has returned to containership newbuildings with four 3,200 teu vessels at China’s Hengli Shipbuilding. The Nikolas Martinos-led group has added the quartet to its newbuilding programme through dry bulk and container arm Thenamaris ConBulk, with all four ships scheduled for delivery in 2028. According to the company, the 41,200 dwt newbuilds …
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https://splash247.com/thenamaris-makes-boxship-move-with-hengli-quartet/Dolphin Drilling has received a proposal that could send the Blackford Dolphin drilling unit back to Nigeria as part of an attempt to settle its long-running $105m dispute with General Hydrocarbons Limited. The Aberdeen-based rig owner said on Friday that GHL had approached it with a non-binding indicative proposal combining a potential deployment of the …
https://splash247.com/ghl-floats-dolphin-rig-return-to-nigeria-in-settlement-push/
https://splash247.com/ghl-floats-dolphin-rig-return-to-nigeria-in-settlement-push/California has sued the Trump administration and Golden State Wind over the cancellation of a 2 GW floating offshore wind lease off the state’s Central Coast, opening a new legal front over Washington’s retreat from US offshore wind. Attorney general Rob Bonta and the California Energy Commission filed the case in federal court, challenging an …
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https://splash247.com/california-floating-wind-lease-heads-to-court/COSCO Shipping Holdings has signed up for another 18 containerships worth RMB20.27bn ($2.99bn), taking its newbuilding commitments in the segment this year to 48 vessels and around $8bn. The latest package is split between 12 LNG dual-fuel megamaxes at CSSC’s Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding and six wide-beam feeder ships at fellow CSSC yard Huangpu Wenchong. The …
https://splash247.com/cosco-takes-2026-boxship-spending-to-8bn-with-latest-3bn-haul/
https://splash247.com/cosco-takes-2026-boxship-spending-to-8bn-with-latest-3bn-haul/Greek shipowner Evangelos Pistiolis has been linked to another pair of MR tanker newbuildings, this time securing his first construction slots at South Korea’s K Shipbuilding. Market sources have tied the Central Mare-led group to two 50,000 dwt product and chemical tankers scheduled for delivery around the middle of 2028. K Shipbuilding has separately confirmed …
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https://splash247.com/pistiolis-adds-k-shipbuilding-mr-pair-to-tanker-spree/Hong Kong bulker owner and operator Cetus Maritime is in talks to take interests in 13 vessels from Hong Kong-listed Seacon Shipping in a cash-and-shares transaction tied to the handysize specialist’s planned overseas listing. Seacon disclosed in a filing that it is negotiating the disposal of certain vessel-owning subsidiaries to Cayman-incorporated Cetus Maritime Holdings. The …
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https://splash247.com/cetus-maritime-eyes-13-seacon-ships-in-pre-ipo-fleet-deal/As anyone who has built a commercial vessel knows that working out the engineering early in the design process provides a better chance to get the vessel that meets the owner’s criteria and expectation. Bob Lennon, Business Development Manager…
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