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Safeen Feeders Joins Stena Sonangol Suezmax Pool

The Stena Sonangol Suezmax Pool, a joint venture between leading tanker shipping company Stena Bulk, and the Angolan state-owned oil company, Sonangol, have announced SAFEEN Feeders, part of the Maritime & Shipping Cluster of AD Ports Group, as …
Apr 4, 2024 / Curious

Sale of Suezmax tanker Stena Supreme

Concordia Maritime has entered into an agreement for the sale of the Suezmax tanker Stena Supreme (158,000 dwt, built in 2012). Delivery is expected in June 2022.Stena Supreme has been chartered in by Concordia Maritime since 2016, under a sale and …
May 12, 2022 / Vessels

SDRL: New Contract in Angola for Seadrill Joint Venture

Seadrill Limited (Seadrill) has announced a new contract has been secured by Sonadrill Holding Ltd (Sonadrill), Seadrill’s 50:50 joint venture with an affiliate of Sonangol E.P. (Sonangol). Sonadrill has secured a ten-well contract with options for …
Apr 25, 2022 / Vessels

Qatar Petroleum enters exploration agreement in Angola

Qatar Petroleum entered into a farm-in agreement with Sonangol, the national oil company of Angola, and Total to acquire a 30% participating interest in Block 48, located in the ultra-deep waters offshore Angola.The block, with a drill ready …
Aug 19, 2020 / Curious

Stena Sonangol Suezmax Pool celebrates 15 years of successful cooperation

The successful Stena Sonangol Suezmax Pool, established in 2005, presently consists of about 20 high-quality and fuel-efficient Suezmax tankers. Stena Sonangol Suezmax Pool is operated as a 50/50 joint venture between the Swedish leading innovative …
Feb 24, 2020 / Curious

Sonadrill drillship held in Malaysia due to lack of permits

The Sonangol Quenguela drillship is being held by Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency due to docking without permission. Sonangol Quenguela drillship is being held by Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency due to docking without permission. The …
Oct 16, 2019 / Curious

Naming ceremony held for Sonangol’s new drillship

South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding Marine and Engineering (DSME) hosted last week a naming ceremony for the Sonangol Quengela drillship.Caption: Sonangol Quengela - Image courtesy of DSMEUpon delivery, the seventh generation drillship will …
May 20, 2019 / Vessels

Seadrill establishes new joint venture with Sonangol, Angola

Seadrill Limited (Seadrill) announced yesterday that it has entered into a 50:50 joint venture with Empresa de Serviços e Sondagens de Angola Ltda, an affiliate of Sonangol E.P. (Sonangol). The new joint venture, Sonadrill, will operate four …
Feb 7, 2019 / Curious