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gCaptain
ABS and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries have initiated a joint development project to design a U.S.-flagged 50,000 deadweight ton oil and chemical tanker, as reported by gCaptain. This collaboration marks a deepening of shipbuilding ties between the American and South Korean entities.
gCaptain
The world's largest shipping industry organizations have jointly condemned the recent attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, as reported by gCaptain. These attacks have resulted in a death toll of 14, highlighting the increasing risks faced by seafarers in the region.
Offshore Energy
Japan's JERA has received its inaugural cargo of liquefied natural gas from a major gas project located off the Northern Territory of Australia, as reported by Offshore Energy. This marks a significant milestone in the energy partnership between the two countries.
Seatrade Maritime
Three people have died after a supply boat sank in Singapore port following a collision with a landing craft, as reported by Seatrade Maritime. Search and rescue operations are currently underway in the area.
Offshore Energy
KOIL Energy Solutions, based in Houston, has landed a contract for subsea umbilical handling, spooling, and storage services with an unnamed client, as reported by Offshore Energy. The project highlights KOIL's expertise in subsea energy equipment and services.
EMSA
Lightweight Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) are now deployed on most EMSA Oil Spill Response Vessels, enhancing aerial support for emergency responses, exercises, and drills, as reported by EMSA.
gCaptain
The United States and Iran are reportedly close to signing an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz during the upcoming Group of Seven summit, as reported by gCaptain. This development could mark a significant step in easing tensions in the region.
Offshore Energy
Equinor has received approval from Norwegian authorities for plugging and abandonment operations in the North Sea, as reported by Offshore Energy. These activities will be conducted using a semi-submersible rig owned by COSL Drilling Europe.
Offshore Energy
Maritime Developments Limited (MDL) from Aberdeen has provided assistance to Saipem, an Italian engineering and construction services company, in flex-lay preparations for operations near Guyana, as reported by Offshore Energy. This collaboration highlights ongoing activities in the region.
Offshore Energy
Venture Global has announced a significant increase in LNG supplies under its long-term agreement with Atlantic-SEE LNG Trade, a joint venture between Greece's AKTOR Group and DEPA Commercial, to enhance energy security in Central and Eastern Europe, as reported by Offshore Energy.
