Norway’s DOF Subsea has won a contract extension and a new contract award for one of its vessels in the Asia-Pacific region. A contract extension was awarded to the 2011-built dive support vessel Skandi Singapore. The vessel will be fully committed through the fourth quarter of 2024 with further...
https://splash247.com/dof-subsea-lands-13m-in-deals-for-dsv-in-apac-region/
Decarbonising shipping could double the cost of transporting goods by containers, according to a new report from class society DNV. Ahead of next week’s SMM, the world’s largest shipping exhibition, DNV has released its latest Maritime Forecast to 2050, a 72-page publication now in its eighth...
The UK arm of Houston-based Oceaneering International has secured multiple contracts for decommissioning, inspection, subsea preparation, and installation support services in the UK sector of the North Sea. The contracts were awarded by multiple operators in the region and, when combined, total an...
https://splash247.com/oceaneering-bags-several-north-sea-contracts/
New York- and Oslo-listed tanker giant Frontline has lined up a 10-ship sale and leaseback deal in China to pay back money borrowed from controlling shareholder John Fredriksen. The deal worth up to $512.1m involves CMB Financial Leasing’s commitment to cover the refinancing of 10 suezmaxes,...
https://splash247.com/frontline-in-10-ship-leaseback-deal-to-clear-fredriksen-debt/
Marine construction contractor Ocean Installer, part of Moreld, has been awarded a sizeable project from a UK subsidiary of Hibiscus Petroleum for work on the Teal West development. The contract was awarded by Anasuria Hibiscus UK as part of a new frame agreement for offshore construction. The Teal...
https://splash247.com/ocean-installer-scores-subsea-tie-back-project-to-anasuria-fpso/
Swedish utility Vattenfall and German steel producer Salzgitter have signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) which will see electricity from the Nordlicht 1 offshore wind farm power steel production from 2028. The PPA provides for a share of 75MW of connected load from the Nordlicht 1 offshore wind...
https://splash247.com/vattenfall-offshore-wind-warm-to-power-german-steel-manufacturer/
Marine battery manufacturer AYK Energy has hailed a significant breakthrough in electric propulsion technology for ships with what it claims is the first battery sold at $300 per kWh. AYK founder Chris Kruger said the milestone will accelerate the adoption of battery powered vessels. He said the...
https://splash247.com/marine-battery-manufacturer-hails-price-drop/
The sale of the logistics arm of Germany’s national railway has the potential to create a new supply chain powerhouse in the United States.
Final bids value DB Schenker, a unit of Deutsche Bahn, at as much as $17 billion, according to published reports.
The bids from a consortium led by U.S.-based CVC Capital Partners and Danish transport company DSV value the business at around 14 billion euros ($15.6 billion).
Schenker operates 1,850 locations worldwide with more than 725 warehouses and 72,000...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/schenker-sale-could-create-us-logistics-powerhouse
New York-listed Greek bulker owner Diana Shipping has entered into a time charter contract with Cargill for one of its vessels. Aquavita chartered the 2015-built, 60,508 dwt ultramax bulker DSI Pegasus for a gross charter rate of $15,250, minus a 5% commission paid to third parties, for a period...
https://splash247.com/diana-shipping-locks-ultramax-bulker-into-charter-with-cargill/
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