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The world’s largest shipping association, BIMCO, has begun drafting a standard clause to address legal and contractual uncertainties stemming from recent US trade policy developments. The move follows a notice of actions by the United States Trade Representative (USTR) to impose new fees on vessels calling at US ports if they are Chinese-built, owned, or …
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https://splash247.com/bimco-drafting-standard-clause-to-address-us-tariff-measures/Dutch offshore contractor Allseas has launched a five-year plan to design, develop and deploy a Small modular reactor (SMR) tailored for integration into offshore vessels and for onshore use.Building on 40 years of engineering expertise in the offshore energy industry…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/allseas-takes-aim-nuclear-power-526517
https://www.marinelink.com/news/allseas-takes-aim-nuclear-power-526517DNV has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) to HD Hyundai Mipo for a new second-generation LR2 tanker design featuring a hydraulically driven cargo pumping system from Framo.The new design has the potential to significantly enhance safety…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/dnv-gives-blessing-hd-hyundai-mipos-526520
https://www.marinelink.com/news/dnv-gives-blessing-hd-hyundai-mipos-526520Van Wijngaarden Marine Services has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Kooiman Marine Group for the design and construction of a next-generation DP2 multi-purpose vessel (MPV).The 4716 MPV will incorporate the latest in IMO Tier III emissions and ULEV (Ultra Low Emission Vessel) compliance…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/dutch-firm-orders-new-multipurpose-vessel-526521
https://www.marinelink.com/news/dutch-firm-orders-new-multipurpose-vessel-526521Propane is a fossil fuel, but it is a clean fuel that is more easily adaptable to port and maritime operations as compared to most other non-conventional future fuel. Jim Bunsey, Senior Manager, Business Development, Propane Education Research Council (PERC)…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/propane-powers-wbcts-port-tractor-fleet-526526
https://www.marinelink.com/news/propane-powers-wbcts-port-tractor-fleet-526526Höegh Evi and Aker BP have secured an Approval in Principle (AiP) from DNV for a next-generation liquefied CO2 (LCO2) carrier.The vessel, developed in Norway by Höegh Evi, Aker BP and Moss Maritime, is designed to transport captured CO2 safely…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/hegh-evi-aker-bp-secure-dnv-approval-526527
https://www.marinelink.com/news/hegh-evi-aker-bp-secure-dnv-approval-526527On May 22, 2025, Seaspan Victoria Shipyards delivered HMCS Calgary back to the Royal Canadian Navy, marking the successful completion of the second full Docking Work Period (DWP) under Seaspan’s Halifax-Class Work Period (HCWP) contract.The…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/seaspan-returns-hmcs-calgary-royal-526532
https://www.marinelink.com/news/seaspan-returns-hmcs-calgary-royal-526532Dutch floater expert SBM Offshore has signed a share purchase agreement for the full divestment of its equity interest in the lease and operating entities of the FPSO Aseng to GEPetrol. The company’s exit from Equatorial Guinea will take place following an operational transition phase lasting up to 12 months. According to the company, the sale of …
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https://splash247.com/sbm-offshore-exits-equatorial-guinea-following-fpso-stake-sale/Norwegian energy major Equinor has exercised a two-well option for one of Transocean’s semisubs. The option, exercised for the 2010-built Transocean Spitsbergen, will contribute approximately $100m in backlog, excluding additional services. The work on the two wells in Norway is expected to begin in the first quarter of 2026 in direct continuation of the rig’s …
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https://splash247.com/equinor-exercises-100m-option-for-transocean-semisub/Carl Martin Faanessen, CEO of Manila-based Noatun Maritime, reckons too many column inches are being spent exaggerating the plight of seafarers. “We are at risk of placing an entire group of highly skilled, adaptable and professional workers in a bucket,” he writes. Can we take a moment and please stop placing seafarers in a victim …
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