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Houston-based KBR announced on Monday that its Canadian entity, KBR Industrial Canada, has received a letter of intent from Equinor Canada for the front-end engineering design (FEED) of the topside facilities of the new Bay Du Nord floating production, storage and offloading facility (FPSO) to be located offshore Newfoundland, Canada. The agreement includes an option …
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https://splash247.com/kbr-awarded-feed-contract-for-equinor-bay-du-nord-fpso-project/Turkish tycoon Ali Bekmezci, and his Beks Ship Management, continue to emerge as the buyer of older tanker units. So far this year, the outfit has had seven ships coming in while one ship has been shipped out. The active Turk is now identified as the taker of the STX-built, 74,000 dwt Energy Champion for …
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https://splash247.com/beks-seals-another-tanker-deal/Stolt Tankers’ joint venture in China, Shanghai SC-Stolt Shipping has placed an order at Wuchang Shipbuilding for the construction of two chemical tankers. The first of the 9,200 dwt newbuilds is scheduled to be delivered at the end of 2024 and the second in early 2025. No price has been revealed for the duo which …
The more complex a piece of legislation is, the more loopholes exist that can lead to distortions, evasion, and carbon leakage, writes Harilaos Psaraftis, a professor at Technical University of Denmark. Per a recent article by Lloyd’s Register, and according to the provisions of the forthcoming FuelEUMaritime regulation, “a pool of ten boxships could avoid …
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https://splash247.com/the-risks-of-regulatory-complexity/The International Seabed Authority will start accepting applications in July from companies that want to mine the ocean's floor, a decision that came after the U.N. body spent the past two weeks debating standards for the new and controversial practice.Deep-sea mining would extract cobalt…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/un-start-taking-deepsea-mining-504091Singapore-based Sembcorp Marine said Monday it was proposing to change its name from “Sembcorp Marine Ltd” to “Seatrium Limited."This follows the completion of the combination of the company's businesses and Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd on February 28…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/sembcorp-marine-proposes-name-change-504092Danish shipping company J. Lauritzen said it signed letter of intent for construction of minimum two methanol dual-fuel 81,200 dwt Kamsarmax bulk carriers, which will be built by Tsuneishi Shipbuilding, Japan, and be capable of trading with zero carbon emissions when powered by green methanol…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/j-lauritzen-orders-two-methanol-dualfuel-504093The French navy on Friday escorted a tanker to port in the Gulf of Guinea after pirates abandoned the vessel and kidnapped some of the crew, the ship's owner told Reuters.The Liberian-flagged oil and chemical tanker Monjasa Reformer with 16 crew members was hijacked [Saturday…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/french-navy-escorts-tanker-gulf-guinea-504095A number of recent actions in the United States will better position the nation to meet its short- and long-term offshore wind energy targets, as outlined in the April 2023 U.S. Offshore Wind Report from Intelatus Global Partners.April brings with it the news that the U.S.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/us-working-address-challenges-offshore-504098The commercial maritime industry is hard at work developing, testing and implementing new and innovative technologies to limit its environmental impacts. While much of the effort has focused on physical solutions such as improved hull design…
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