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Equinor Appoints New President of US Offshore Wind
Equinor today announced that Molly Morris will serve as the new President of Equinor Wind US, effective January 1, 2023, succeeding Siri Espedal Kindem, who will take on a new exciting opportunity within Equinor. Morris joined Equinor in 2008 and has since taken on a variety of important roles in…
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Equinor awarding contracts for platform supply vessels
Six contracts have been awarded to five shipowners, for a total value estimated at more than NOK 2,5 billion including options. The six platform supply vessels will be managed by Simon Møkster Shipping AS, Island Offshore Management AS, Eidesvik AS, Remøy Shipping AS and P/F Skansi Offshore. The contracts will…
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Damen Shipyards Cape Town celebrates blessing ceremony for second MMIPV
Blessing ceremony held at Damen Shipyards Cape Town for the second of three Multi Mission Inshore Patrol Vessels On 14 October 2022, the South African Navy (SAN) held a blessing ceremony for the second of three Multi Mission Inshore Patrol Vessels (MMIPV) at Damen Shipyards Cape Town (DSCT). During the…
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Himalaya Shipping Announces Time Charters For Four Vessels
Himalaya Shipping announced on Monday (Oct17) it has entered into time charter agreements for four vessels with Koch Shipping Pte Ltd. The vessels will commence a 24 month time charter with an evergreen structure upon delivery from New Times Shipyard in the second and third quarter of 2023, with certain…
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“K” LINE received a certificate of appreciation from Ofunato City in Iwate Prefecture, Japan
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd, (“K” LINE) has received a certificate of appreciation from Ofunato City in Iwate Prefecture, Japan, at the ceremony to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the City, held on October 13, 2022, according to the company’s release. The certificates have been presented to companies, organizations, individuals, and…
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Carnival’s Oldest Cruise Vessel, the “Ecstasy” Retires After 31 Years of Service
Carnival’s cruise ship, the Carnival Ecstasy concluded its final voyage at the port of Mobile, Alabama on October 15th after 31 years of service. The plans for retiring the vessel were announced earlier in February by Carnival. This last cruise carried out by the Ecstasy was one of the more…
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Renewal of Europa Terminal at Port of Antwerp-Bruges officially underway
Comprehensive works in the context of sustainable growth Port of Antwerp-Bruges and PSA Antwerp gave the official green light for the renewal of the quayside and terminal at Europa Terminal. The works, which will take about nine years and be carried out in three phases, will ensure that the latest…
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Spotlight on future port leaders Maritime UK Week 2022
In week commencied 9 October the Port of Dover announced that it was joining with the umbrella body for the maritime sector, Maritime UK, to engage people across the UK with the world of maritime and to highlight the vast array of rewarding careers on offer within the industry. Maritime…
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NYK Issues Its 2022 NYK Report
NYK has issued the English version of the company’s 2022 NYK Report, marking the 10th year of publication of the NYK Group’s integrated report. The 2022 NYK Report introduces various case studies of the NYK Group’s execution capabilities, including the depth of the Group’s ESG management, which continues to evolve…
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Keel laying and steel cutting ceremony at Damen Shipyards
Construction of two OPV 2600 vessels for Pakistan Navy started at Damen Shipyards Galatí Celebrating the start of the construction of a second batch of two Offshore Patrol Vessels for the Pakistan Navy, the Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi performed the initial welding work on…
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