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  • McQuilling buys Spanish broker

    McQuilling buys Spanish broker New York tanker broker McQuilling has bought Madrid-based Medco Shipbrokers for an undisclosed sum, the latest in a period of significant consolidation for the shipbroking sector. “This integration enhances our combined market presence, broadens our service capabilities, and strengthens the value we deliver to clients and counterparties worldwide. By aligning our…

  • Aquaterra Energy chosen for multi-well intervention and abandonment in Spain

    Aquaterra Energy chosen for multi-well intervention and abandonment in Spain Aquaterra Energy, a UK-headquartered offshore energy engineering solutions provider, has secured a contract with […] The post Aquaterra Energy chosen for multi-well intervention and abandonment in Spain appeared first on Offshore Energy. Nadja Skopljak Go to offshore energy biz

  • AD Ports buys into Spanish shipbuilding with Astilleros Balenciaga takeover

    AD Ports buys into Spanish shipbuilding with Astilleros Balenciaga takeover AD Ports Group has moved deeper into European shipbuilding after snapping up Spain’s Astilleros Balenciaga shipyard, strengthening its push into offshore wind support vessels. The Abu Dhabi-listed group said its drydocks arm Safeen Drydocks, part of Noatum Maritime, has acquired 100% of the Basque-based yard…

  • EU-funded study to asses feasibility of Panama-Spain green shipping corridor

    EU-funded study to asses feasibility of Panama-Spain green shipping corridor London-based environmental, energy and engineering consulting company Ricardo is leading a study that investigates […] The post EU-funded study to asses feasibility of Panama-Spain green shipping corridor appeared first on Offshore Energy. Nadja Skopljak Go to offshore energy biz

  • Zumaia Offshore orders new OSV from Dutch shipbuilder

    Zumaia Offshore orders new OSV from Dutch shipbuilder Neptune Marine has signed a letter of intent with Spanish offshore support vessel owner and operator Zumaia Offshore for the construction of a new multipurpose OSV. The new DP2 OSV will be 59 m long and 18 m wide, and will be named Saskia B. This will…

  • Østensjø Rederi orders hybrid offshore tug from Spanish yard

    Østensjø Rederi orders hybrid offshore tug from Spanish yard Norwegian offshore shipowner and operator Østensjø Rederi has signed a newbuild contract with Spanish shipbuilder Astilleros Gondán for the construction of a next-gen offshore tug. The newbuild, a Skipsteknisk ST 933 design, will be the largest and most powerful tug in Østensjø’s fleet. It is scheduled…

  • Venture Global’s new LNG deal underscores Europe’s bet on US gas

    Venture Global’s new LNG deal underscores Europe’s bet on US gas Venture Global, a U.S. producer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) sourced from North American basins, has executed a long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) sales and purchase agreement (SPA) with Spain’s Naturgy. The post Venture Global’s new LNG deal underscores Europe’s bet on US gas…

  • Bio-LNG supply service launched at Musel Energy Hub in Spain

    Bio-LNG supply service launched at Musel Energy Hub in Spain Musel Energy Hub, the LNG plant in Gijón, Spain, owned by Enagás and Reganosa, has launched a service to supply bio-LNG to ships and tankers. The post Bio-LNG supply service launched at Musel Energy Hub in Spain appeared first on Offshore Energy. Ajsa Habibic Go…

  • Freightos expands into ocean freight

    Freightos expands into ocean freight Freightos has expanded its digital freight platform from air to sea, rolling out an integrated pricing, quoting, and booking system for ocean freight forwarders. The Nasdaq-listed logistics technology firm said its new WebCargo Rate & Quote Ocean platform marks a major step in unifying air and ocean freight management under…

  • Molgas takes full control of Titan Clean Fuels

    Molgas takes full control of Titan Clean Fuels Molgas Energy Group has completed the full acquisition of Amsterdam-based Titan Energy Holding, parent company of Titan Clean Fuels, creating one of Europe’s largest integrated downstream LNG and bio-LNG players. The Madrid-headquartered company, backed by infrastructure investor InfraVia, said the transaction marks a key step in its…

  • Boluda buys Boskalis towage arm in Australia and Papua New Guinea for $640m

    Boluda buys Boskalis towage arm in Australia and Papua New Guinea for $640m Spanish towage giant Boluda has struck a $640m deal to acquire Royal Boskalis’ harbour towage and salvage business in Australia and Papua New Guinea, cementing its position as the world’s largest operator in the sector. The takeover hands Boluda operations at key…

  • Spanish ports closed to arms for Israel

    Spanish ports closed to arms for Israel Spain has banned ships and aircraft carrying weapons or military-grade fuel to Israel from calling at Spanish ports or entering its airspace due to Israel’s nearly two-year-long military offensive in Gaza. “There is a difference between defending your country and bombing hospitals or starving innocent children,” Spanish prime…

  • The winners and losers among European ports from this year’s liner alliance reshuffle

    The winners and losers among European ports from this year’s liner alliance reshuffle At the start of the year, there was the largest alliance reshuffle among global liners in more than a decade. As the year has progressed, it has become apparent that this redrawing of the global liner map has had some winners and…

  • Zara founder buys into UK ports

    Zara founder buys into UK ports The Financial Times is reporting Spanish billionaire Amancio Ortega, founder of the Zara fashion empire, has made his first move into maritime infrastructure, acquiring a 49% stake in UK port operator PD Ports through his investment arm Pontegadea. The deal sees Ortega’s family office partner with Brookfield Asset Management,…

  • World’s largest suction sails installed on juice carrier

    World’s largest suction sails installed on juice carrier Spanish suction sails developer bound4blue has installed the world’s largest suction sails to the Wisby Tankers-owned, 2014-built Atlantic Orchard juice carrier, currently under charter by Louis Dreyfus. The four 26-meter high eSAILs were installed in under a day per unit during the vessel’s 10-year survey at Astander…

  • Moeve signs up for RFOcean chemical tanker newbuilds

    Moeve signs up for RFOcean chemical tanker newbuilds Spanish energy company Moeve has inked a contract with RFOcean for a series of 6,600 dwt chemical tankers currently under construction in China. Frederik Rye-Florentz-led RFOcean, which controls a fleet of 13 chemical tankers on fully-delivered basis, has eight next-generation newbuilds booked at Wuhu Shipyard set to…

  • Two European tanker brokers join forces

    Two European tanker brokers join forces Two European tanker brokers have joined forces with news Odin-RVB from The Netherlands is taking over Barcelona-based Iberica Tanker Chartering. “As the shipping landscape continues to evolve, we recognize the changing demands and expectations of our stakeholders. This merger is yet another pivotal step in our long-term strategy to…

  • Bibby Marine selects new yard for electric CSOV newbuild

    Bibby Marine selects new yard for electric CSOV newbuild UK shipowner Bibby Marine has found a new shipbuilder in Spain for its electric commissioning service operation vessel (eCSOV). The contract for the innovative eCSOV has been moved from Gondan Shipbuilders to shipyard Armon after the project timelines were unable to be fulfilled, the company told…