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Monday, November 13, 2023
Odfjell tanker Tankers Bow Olympus on the river Elbe near Wedel, Port of Elbe, April 17, 2021.
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Odfjell Expands Chemical Tanker Fleet with Six Newbuilds

Oslo-based Odfjell SE, a leading global chemical tanker company, has announced the expansion of its fleet with the addition of six newbuildings. The vessels

November 13, 2023
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Friday, July 3, 2020
Total Sends Oil Rig to South Africa for Rare Frontier Drilling
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Total Sends Oil Rig to South Africa for Rare Frontier Drilling

By Paul Burkhardt (Bloomberg) –Total SA has deployed a rig to South Africa to look for more oil near a massive discovery, in a rare example of

July 3, 2020
Total Views: 322

Thursday, September 13, 2018
Odfjell Says It Will Not Install Scrubbers to Comply with Global Sulphur Cap
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Odfjell Says It Will Not Install Scrubbers to Comply with Global Sulphur Cap

OSLO, Sept 13 (Reuters) – Chemical tanker firm Odfjell said it will not invest in scrubbers to clean fuel on its vessels to comply with new stricter

September 13, 2018
Total Views: 9

Tuesday, June 5, 2018
Odfjell Sees Significant Earnings Upside for Its Chemical Tankers
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Odfjell Sees Significant Earnings Upside for Its Chemical Tankers

OSLO, June 5 (Reuters) – Chemical tanker firm Odfjell sees significant upside potential to its earnings ahead as low-yielding contracts expire, new

June 5, 2018
Total Views: 53

Friday, April 20, 2018
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Maritime News

Norway’s Odfjell Drilling to Expand Fleet as Offshore Rig Market Recovers

OSLO, April 20 (Reuters) – Offshore rig firm Odfjell Drilling plans to expand its floating rig fleet to between six and 10 from four now, it said on

April 20, 2018
Total Views: 21

Thursday, August 24, 2017
Odfjell Drilling rig
Maritime News

Oil Slump No Obstacle for Norwegian Driller Seeing 300% Returns

By Mikael Holter (Bloomberg) — While other offshore rig operators are still struggling to survive the worst oil-market slump in a generation, one

August 24, 2017
Total Views: 457

Monday, June 22, 2015
Odfjell Exits European Short Sea Market
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Odfjell Exits European Short Sea Market

  Norway-based chemical tanker owner Odfjell SE has exited the European regional trade with the sale of three vessels to an unnamed buyer. In a statement

June 22, 2015
Total Views: 13

Monday, June 15, 2015
Odfjell Drilling Wins Johan Sverdrup Drilling Contracts
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Odfjell Drilling Wins Johan Sverdrup Drilling Contracts

Norwegian oil major Statoil has awarded rig firm Odfjell Drilling contracts worth up to $1.04 billion for work on the giant Johan Sverdrup field in the North

June 15, 2015
Total Views: 2

Monday, May 4, 2015
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Maritime News

Mørch to Lead Odfjell

Following the resignation of former CEO Jan A. Hammer last December, Odfjells’ Board of Directors have chosen fellow board member Kristian Mørch to

May 4, 2015
Total Views: 6

Friday, January 9, 2015
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Maritime News

Odfjell Announces Layoffs, Reduction of European Officers

Norwegian chemical tanker owner Odfjell announced a restructuring plan today which will result in a reduction of up to 85 positions at their office in Bergen,

January 9, 2015
Total Views: 10

Tuesday, December 9, 2014
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Maritime News

Hammer Resigns Post at Odfjell Due to Disagreement with Board

After nearly 30 years at Norwegian tanker company Odfjell, the last 5 of which as CEO, Jan A. Hammer will be leaving the company. Odfjell’s Board cites

December 9, 2014
Total Views: 28

Thursday, October 16, 2014
News

Odfjell and William Jacob Management Team Up

Odfjell Drilling and William Jacob Management (WJM), a Houston-based Engineering and Project Management services firm, have announced today an agreement

October 16, 2014
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Wednesday, March 5, 2014
Odfjell Chief Engineer Pleads Guilty in ‘Magic Pipe’ Case, Faces Prison
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Odfjell Chief Engineer Pleads Guilty in ‘Magic Pipe’ Case, Faces Prison

Singapore-based shipping company Odfjell Asia has pleaded guilty to federal pollution charges and agreed pay a $1.2 million fine in relation to yet another

March 5, 2014
Total Views: 94

Saturday, December 28, 2013
Semi-submersible Drilling Rig Sinks at DSME [INCIDENT PHOTOS]
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Semi-submersible Drilling Rig Sinks at DSME [INCIDENT PHOTOS]

The Deepsea Aberdeen, a semi-submersible drilling rig being built for Odfjell Drilling, sank at the DSME shipyard in South Korea on Saturday. Up until its

December 28, 2013
Total Views: 286

Friday, November 1, 2013
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News

Chemical Tankers In Demand As U.S. Exports Soar

By Swetha Gopinath and Garima Goel Nov 1 (Reuters) – After four years in the doldrums, the specialized chemical tankers that ply the seas between the

November 1, 2013
Total Views: 129

Tuesday, October 1, 2013
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News

Odfjell Places Order for New LPG Carriers

Nantong Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering Co. has been awarded a USD $180 million contract from Odfjell for the construction of four 17,000 cbm

October 1, 2013
Total Views: 37

Wednesday, August 7, 2013
News

Odfjell Terminals to Purchase Chem-Marine

Odfjell Terminals has entered into a Letter of Intent to purchase Chem-Marine Corporation of South Carolina Chem-Marine controls a 25.3 acre/10.2 hectare site

August 7, 2013
Total Views: 19

Sunday, March 10, 2013
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News

For Nordic Executives, Quality of Life is Paramount

By Niklas Pollard and Balazs Koranyi STOCKHOLM/OSLO, March 10 (Reuters) – Executive excess need not be etched in stone. Just look at the Nordic region,

March 10, 2013
Total Views: 16

Monday, December 3, 2012
U.S. Ethanol Imports Boosting Demand for Chemical Tankers

U.S. Ethanol Imports Boosting Demand for Chemical Tankers

(Bloomberg) — The U.S. is importing the most ethanol in four years after the country’s worst drought in a half century drove corn prices to a

December 3, 2012
Total Views: 126

Tuesday, October 2, 2012
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Engineering News

COSCO Qidong Delivers New Drilling and Well Intervention Rig to Odfjell Drilling

The Island Innovator, a DNV-classed semi-submersible drilling and well intervention rig was delivered today by COSCO Qidong shipyard to its new owner, Odfjell

October 2, 2012
Total Views: 78
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