This week the global liner fleet will likely cross the 32m teu mark, according to data from Alphaliner. The container fleet has grown very fast this century. The 30m teu landmark was hit in June ...

UK-based shipping asset manager Borealis Maritime has sold four of its platform supply vessels. The Christoph Toepfer-led company is shipping out the 2013-built 3,500 dwt Aurora Pearl, Aurora ...

Marine seismic specialist SeaBird Exploration and Singapore’s tender drilling rig specialist Energy Drilling have signed a final transaction agreement which will see the two companies merge in a ...

China’s Jiangsu Qinfeng Shipbuilding has secured orders from Jiangsu Lvhang Logistics for up to six containerships. The deal, with an undisclosed value covers one firm and five optional 1,138 ...

COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers is expanding its fleet of semi-submersible heavylift vessels with another newbuilding. The unit of COSCO Shipping Group has returned to Guangzhou Shipyard ...

Semisub rig owner Dolphin Drilling has appointed Jon Oliver Bryce permanent chief executive officer. Bryce stepped up from chief strategy officer to take over from Bjørnar Iversen on an interim ...

UK-based Aquaterra Energy has secured a multi-year contract with Intrepid Energy Limited to deliver a bespoke subsea well intervention equipment package for a project in Nigeria. The well access ...

The tide has turned for bunker sales and prices, an indication that global seaborne trade is on shakier ground this year. “Bunker prices tell the tale of a softening market,” broker BRS ...

US offshore wind projects are facing even more headwinds as the town of Nantucket and activist groups are challenging three offshore wind projects off the Massachusetts coast. Town officials filed ...

Norwegian car carrier player Wallenius Wilhelmsen has secured a new multi-year shipping contract with a European automaker. The Oslo-listed company said Friday the deal with an unnamed long-term ...

A consortium consisting of NYK Line, NTT Facilities, Eurus Energy Holdings, MUFG Bank, and the city of Yokohama has signed a memorandum of understanding to build an offshore floating green data ...

Norwegian rig owner and operator Island Drilling has won a long-term contract from Equinor for plug and abandonment work on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The contract, starting in the first ...