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market March 2, 2026

CTM Gains New Investors from Japan and Norway

C Transport Maritime (CTM), a Bermuda-based dry bulk operator, has welcomed Japan's Tokyo Century Corporation and Norway's Barque as new shareholders, as reported by Splash247. The financial terms of the investment were not disclosed, but both companies have acquired equity stakes and appointed board representatives. CTM remains majority-owned by Bretta Navigation Corporation.

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Offshore Energy

regulations March 2, 2026

RFOcean Secures E-Methanol Supply Ahead of EU Regulations

RFOcean, a European shipping company, has entered into a long-term agreement with ETFuels for a fixed-rate supply of e-methanol, as reported by Offshore Energy. This move comes as the company prepares for upcoming EU climate regulations.

Offshore Energy

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fleet March 2, 2026

OceanPact and CBO Group Announce Major Merger in Brazil's Offshore Market

Brazilian offshore vessel owners OceanPact and CBO Group are set to merge, marking a significant consolidation in the country's offshore support vessel market, as reported by Splash247. The companies disclosed in a regulatory filing that CBO will be incorporated into OceanPact.

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Offshore Energy

operations March 2, 2026

TGS Hires Two PSVs for North Sea Operations

Norwegian energy company TGS has contracted two platform supply vessels (PSVs) managed by Remøy Shipping for operations in the North Sea, as reported by Offshore Energy. The vessels, both built in 2018, will support TGS's energy data and intelligence activities.

Offshore Energy

Splash247

operations March 2, 2026

Boa Offshore Secures Contract for Ithaca's Decommissioned Assets

Splash247 reports that AF Offshore Decom has contracted Boa Offshore for the transport of Ithaca Energy's FSU Alba and FPF-1. These units will be dismantled and recycled at AF Environmental Base Vats in Norway.

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Offshore Energy

operations March 2, 2026

Acteon Firms Secure Multi-Million-Dollar Petrobras Contract

Intermoor, part of Acteon's Moorings and Anchors business line, has secured a three-year contract with Petrobras, as reported by Offshore Energy. This collaboration involves three Acteon firms and marks a significant multi-million-dollar agreement.

Offshore Energy

Seatrade Maritime

security March 2, 2026

Shipping Lines Divert from Red Sea Amid Houthi Threats

Seatrade Maritime reports that shipping lines are rerouting from the Red Sea, opting for the Cape of Good Hope instead of the Suez Canal due to threats from Houthi forces. This change in route leaves Arabian Gulf ports isolated as carriers adjust their plans.

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environment March 2, 2026

Kongsberg Maritime Joins Indonesia in Decarbonization Initiative

Kongsberg Maritime, based in Norway, has entered into a memorandum of understanding with Indonesia's state-owned entities to advance decarbonization efforts, as reported by Offshore Energy. This partnership aims to enhance sustainable maritime practices in Indonesia.

Offshore Energy

Offshore Energy

fleet March 2, 2026

CMA CGM Celebrates New Methanol-Powered Ship Addition

CMA CGM Group has christened its latest methanol-powered vessel, enhancing its dual-fuel fleet, as reported by Offshore Energy. This addition underscores the company's commitment to sustainable shipping solutions.

Offshore Energy

gCaptain

operations March 2, 2026

Russian Arctic LNG Tankers Maintain Red Sea Route Amid Middle East Conflict

Despite the escalating conflict in the Middle East, Russia's Arctic LNG fleet continues to transit the Red Sea and Bab el-Mandeb strait, as reported by gCaptain. At least seven tankers are either currently en route or have recently passed through these waters, heading to and from Asia.

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