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26 dead after boat capsizes in reservoir in North Central Nigeria
Authorities in Nigeria have confirmed that 26 people were killed while at least 44 others have gone missing after a passenger boat capsized in the country’s...
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COLUMN | The wheels of justice grind slowly: McDermott International’s multiple problems; Nigeria’s former oil minister charged with corruption in UK [Offshore Accounts]
In 1964, the American civil rights activist Dr Martin Luther King Jr delivered a sermon at Wesleyan University in Connecticut, closing by saying, “The...
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One dead, three missing after drilling rig capsizes in Nigeria’s Delta State
Nigerian oil company Seplat Energy has reported that one person was killed while three others have gone missing after a drilling rig capsized in Nigeria’s...
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COLUMN | More hostages of fortune: Equatorial Guinea convicts SBM workers as Toxic Teddy’s revenge for another yacht arrest [Offshore Accounts]
When we covered the gross injustice of the case of Heroic Idun, where the 26-strong crew of a tanker were detained in Nigeria for many months on trumped...
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COLUMN | More of the same: Tidewater closes Solstad deal; BW Offshore sells to Century; Acta and Bernhard Schulte order CSOVs; Scottish Ferries Fiasco [Offshore Accounts]
Tidewater’s Pac Man-like expansion continues, and the market loves the strategy. Tidewater stock finished up 10 per cent on the week on Friday, July...
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COLUMN | Tor Olav Trøim, Golar LNG, diversity and carbon emissions equity [Offshore Accounts]
Tor Olav Trøim has enjoyed a stellar career in shipping. Now chairman of Golar LNG, a role he has held for more than five years, Mr Trøim has served...
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Eight dead after passenger boat capsizes in southern Nigeria
Authorities in Nigeria have reported the deaths of eight people as a result of a boat capsizing incident that occurred in Cross River State in the country’s...
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COLUMN | Quick updates: Wintermar’s optimism; Dolphin and Energy Drilling buy rigs; subsea newbuilds at last; DOF tug of war [Offshore Accounts]
We said it last year, we say it again: offshore is back! Last week, we looked at the poor disclosure associated with the takeover of wind turbine installation...
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Maritime Security Vessel News Roundup | June 21 – US Navy manoeuvring target boats, South Korean hovercraft project and more
The US Navy christens its newest submarine and places orders for manoeuvring target boats. The South Korean Navy begins development of a new class of...
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