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BMT Nigel Gee Expands to Meet Increased Workload (UK)

BMT Nigel Gee Expands to Meet Increased Workload (UK)

BMT Nigel Gee, a subsidiary of BMT Group, has announced recent refurbishment and expansion activity at its offices in Southampton in order to

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Norwegian Havila Sells Its Interest in DSV Seven Havila to Subsea 7

Norwegian Havila Sells Its Interest in DSV Seven Havila to Subsea 7

Havila Shipping ASA has entered into an agreement with Subsea 7, whereby Subsea 7 will acquire Havila Shipping’s 50% interest in the joint venture, Acergy Havila Limited.

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USA: International Shipholding Corp Completes Acquisition of UOS

USA: International Shipholding Corp Completes Acquisition of UOS

International Shipholding Corporation announced the successful closing of the previously announced acquisition of U.S.

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Transocean Finalizes Sale of Rigs to Shelf Drilling

Transocean Finalizes Sale of Rigs to Shelf Drilling

Transocean Ltd. announced that it has closed on the previously disclosed transaction to sell 38 shallow water drilling rigs to Shelf Drilling Holdings, Ltd.

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NAPA to Provide Loading Computers for BOURBON’s Vessels

NAPA to Provide Loading Computers for BOURBON’s Vessels

NAPA Group, the leading software house for ship design and operations, on November 29th, announced the ongoing success of its contract with BOURBON

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EMGS Extends Charter for Atlantic Guardian (Norway)

EMGS Extends Charter for Atlantic Guardian (Norway)

Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has extended the current charter for the vessel Atlantic Guardian for a firm six months, with two additional three-month options and a flexible start-up date.

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Norway: SCV Island Pioneer Secures New Contract with OM

Norway: SCV Island Pioneer Secures New Contract with OM

Island Offshore has agreed to a new 2 year contract for the SCV Island Pioneer with Ocean Mexicana SA de CV. The vessel has been working for OM

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UAE: TAQA Hires PSV FD Indomitable for Its Next Drilling Programme

UAE: TAQA Hires PSV FD Indomitable for Its Next Drilling Programme

TAQA Bratani Limited has chartered the 2011 built UT 755L PSV “ FD Indomitable” for its next drilling programme with the John Shaw commencing 1st Quarter 2013.

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UAE: GAC to Provide PirateFence Vessel Protection Technology

UAE: GAC to Provide PirateFence Vessel Protection Technology

GAC Maritime Security has entered into a strategic partnership with Mobile Defense Systems LLC to provide PirateFence anti-grapple razor wire to protect vessels from attacks by sea criminals.

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Cargotec: New Container Ship Concept Cuts Emissions and Increases Efficiency

Cargotec: New Container Ship Concept Cuts Emissions and Increases Efficiency

A new container ship design featuring LNG-fuelled propulsion, optimised hull and efficient cargo handling demonstrates that vessels can be both environment-friendly and economic to operate.

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The Netherlands: IHC Merwede Hands Over DCI DREDGE XIX Ahead of Schedule

The Netherlands: IHC Merwede Hands Over DCI DREDGE XIX Ahead of Schedule

On Thursday 15 November, the delivery of the 5,500m³ trailing suction hopper dredger, DCI DREDGE XIX, took place at Waalhaven in Rotterdam,

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Denmark: NORDEN Sells Two Kamsarmax Units

Denmark: NORDEN Sells Two Kamsarmax Units

Market conditions for NORDEN in dry cargo and tankers sector in the third quarter of 2012 were significantly worse than in the same period last year.

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Germany: Industry Representatives Discuss 3D Technology in Shipbuilding & Shipping

Germany: Industry Representatives Discuss 3D Technology in Shipbuilding & Shipping

Ships and offshore units are specialist structures with high requirements for efficiency and availability throughout their entire life cycle.

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Statoil Extends Charter for PSV Stril Pioner in North Sea

Statoil Extends Charter for PSV Stril Pioner in North Sea

Statoil has extended the charter for “Stril Pioner” with two year-long firm contract from July 2013, with further two by two year options, Møkster announced.

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Boskalis Now Owns 29 Pct Shares in Dockwise

Boskalis Now Owns 29 Pct Shares in Dockwise

Following a press release issued yesterday morning regarding an intended offer for Dockwise Ltd., Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V.

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China: CSSC Secures Order for Five Tankers from Stolt-Nielsen

China: CSSC Secures Order for Five Tankers from Stolt-Nielsen

Stolt Tankers B.V., a subsidiary of Stolt-Nielsen Limited, announced today that it has reached an agreement with Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding

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TCC, Imabari Sign Shipbuilding Contract (China)

TCC, Imabari Sign Shipbuilding Contract (China)

TCC agreed with Sumitomo Corporation as Contractor and Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. as Builder to build one vessel of D/W 76,500 M.T.

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Polish Register of Shipping to Class POLSTEAM’s Newbuildings

Polish Register of Shipping to Class POLSTEAM’s Newbuildings

Representatives of POLSTEAM and Polish Register of Shipping met in the Polish Ministry of Transport, Construction and Maritime

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Subsea 7 Orders New Dive Support Vessel from Hyundai Heavy (South Korea)

Subsea 7 Orders New Dive Support Vessel from Hyundai Heavy (South Korea)

Subsea 7 has signed a contract to build a new Dive Support Vessel (DSV). The new vessel will be delivered in 2015. This state-of-the-art

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EU NAVFOR, Combined Task Force 151 Work Together

EU NAVFOR, Combined Task Force 151 Work Together

Romanian frigate ROS Regele Ferdinand, under command of the EU Naval Force (EU NAVFOR), yesterday, worked in close co-operation with Turkish warship TCG Gemlik

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