27 August 2026
The Festival State’s appeal is growing fast as developers east of the Murray find costs and conditions in their ...
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27 August 2026
I think every time we go to Australia, there’s always a different filter on it, you know due to the culture and the live experience out there,” Mars told The Daily Telegraph in a rare interview. “So ...
27 August 2026
The secret recordings were played on Thursday at the South Australian Supreme Court trial of Polymiadis, 65, who has pleaded not guilty to murdering her elderly parents with insulin. Brenda and Lynton ...
27 August 2026
Former building commissioner David Chandler told inquiry of clashes with ‘loud and overbearing’ developer Jean Nassif ..
27 August 2026
Lawyers claim Eman el-Shazly, from Birmingham, was detained in effort to silence her sister, a critic of Sisi regime The UK Foreign Office has been asked to intervene to secure the release of a British-Egyptian woman who it is claimed has been arrested in Cairo because of her sister’s political activism. Eman el-Shazly, a 45-year-old based in Birmingham, was arrested on 16 August while visiting Egypt. Her lawyers say she has been detained in an attempt to silence her sister Mona, a relentless and harsh critic of the Egyptian government on her UK-based YouTube channel.
27 August 2026
Malaysian offshore vessel owner Keyfield International has entered the dredging market by acquiring the 2016-built Inai Kenanga for $24. 7m (RM 99. 7m). The vessel, described as one of Asia’s largest trailing suction hopper dredgers, was acquired for about 61% below its independent fair-market valuation. The vessel, acquired from receiver-managed Inai Rimba on an as-is, where-is basis, …
27 August 2026
Danish offshore wind developer Ørsted has suspended its bid for what would have been South Korea’s largest offshore wind project off the coast of Incheon. According to media sources, Ørsted has decided to temporarily shelve its 1. 4GW offshore wind project planned for waters off Incheon, not participate in the South Korean government’s upcoming fixed-price contract …
27 August 2026
KNOT Offshore Partners is adding another young shuttle tanker from its parent in a $113m deal, extending a run of fleet renewal transactions while tackling one of its largest near-term debt maturities. The New York-listed partnership has agreed to acquire the vessel-owning company behind the 2024-built Hedda Knutsen from sponsor Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers. KNOT …
