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Ecuadorian activist María Chóez, a vocal advocate for the families of missing tuna fishers, has been murdered.According to witnesses cited by NGO Human Rights at Sea, the 48-year-old was shot in the head by occupants of a vehicle on September 25 in Manta…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/ecuadorian-human-rights-activist-shot-530700
https://www.marinelink.com/news/ecuadorian-human-rights-activist-shot-530700Belgium’s DEME Offshore has landed a contract worth between €50m and €150m ($54m–$162m) for subsea cable work at the Nordseecluster B offshore wind project in the German North Sea. The deal covers transport and installation of 124 km of inter-array cables, linking 60 turbine foundations to the offshore substation about 50 km north of Juist …
https://splash247.com/deme-clinches-german-offshore-wind-cable-installation-deal/
https://splash247.com/deme-clinches-german-offshore-wind-cable-installation-deal/Norwegian offshore vessel owner and services player DOF Group has picked up a string of new contracts in North America worth more than $60m, securing over 300 vessel days with further options attached. The work will be carried out by vessels already positioned in the region, covering subsea, mooring and walk-to-work operations. Anchor handling vessel …
https://splash247.com/dof-nets-60m-north-america-contract-haul/
https://splash247.com/dof-nets-60m-north-america-contract-haul/Lugano-based Nova Marine Carriers has teamed up with New Zealand’s McCallum Bros in a 50/50 joint venture that will replace the ageing multipurpose vessel (MPP) on the supply run to the Chatham Islands. The MBL/Nova Marine partnership won the government tender with a proposal centred on an MPP newbuilding designed to carry containers, fuel, vehicles …
https://splash247.com/nova-marine-carriers-breaks-into-new-zealand-market-with-mpp-newbuild/
https://splash247.com/nova-marine-carriers-breaks-into-new-zealand-market-with-mpp-newbuild/Danos acquired substantially all assets of Panel Specialists Inc, expanding its technical services in automation and panel fabrication. The move also strengthens Danos’ pressure valve repair services by adding VR and T/O certifications from…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/danos-acquires-panel-specialists-530684
https://www.marinelink.com/news/danos-acquires-panel-specialists-530684DOF announce several project awards in the North America region, using vessels already in the region, securing more than 300 days of firm vessel utilization for a combined contract value of more than $60m, with options available.Skandi Skansen will…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/dof-bags-m-project-awards-north-america-530685
https://www.marinelink.com/news/dof-bags-m-project-awards-north-america-530685The city of Milford, CT, took delivery of a 21-ft. Ribcraft 6.5 for its fire department’s marine unit, replacing a smaller, 20-year-old vessel. This larger specialized model enhances their search and rescue capabilities while providing a safe…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/milford-fd-gets-new-rescue-boat-530694
https://www.marinelink.com/news/milford-fd-gets-new-rescue-boat-530694The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which monitors rates for vessels moving dry bulk commodities, extended losses on Thursday and fell to a more than one-month low, weighed down by falling rates across all vessel segments. The main index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels, fell 71 points ...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/falling-rates-across-vessel-segments-drag-baltic-index-to-over-one-month-low/The dry bulk market entered the fourth quarter with the “wind in its sails” after a strong third quarter. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Xclusiv said that “the dry bulk market showed notable resilience in the third quarter of 2025, supported by firm commodity flows and a steady demand outlook across key segments. Spot ...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/dry-bulk-shipping-will-the-fourth-quarter-replicate-third-quarters-performance/Dutch owner and operator ForestWave has expanded its footprint in the European multipurpose and dry bulk markets by taking over all activities and staff of Rotterdam-based Noordriver Shipping. The Groningen-headquartered company confirmed the deal took effect on October 1, following years of cooperation between the two firms. Noordriver’s brokerage, chartering, and port agency operations will …
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