Asia
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Singapore collaboration to develop autonomous vessels
Singapore’s Keppel Offshore & Marine has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Maritime Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and…
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Gemadept Shipping snaps up feedermax from Tsurumi Kisen
Gemadept Shipping, an affiliate company of Vietnam’s port and logistics group Gemadept Corporation, is said to have purchased the 2009-built…
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Amann Shipping acquires feedermax boxship from Heung-A
Brunei-based container shipping operator Amann Shipping has acquired 2002-built feedermax containership Heung-A Venus from South Korean owner Heung-A Shipping for…
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Pakistan to resume tanker scrapping
Sources tell Splash there has finally been a breakthrough in Pakistan with authorities signing off and consenting to the lifting…
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Vroon product tanker spills 2,600 gallons of HFO in Mississippi River
The US Coast Guard (USCG) and other entities were responding on Monday to an oil spill from a Dutch-flagged tanker…
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PetroVietnam takes Doun Kisen aframax
A month after active PetroVietnam added Chembulk’s Kings Point, renamed Opec Fortune, for just under $14m, the growing Southeast Asian outfit…
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Goa Shipyard eyes 2019 IPO
India’s Goa Shipyard is looking to list on a stock exchange through an initial public offering in one year, reports…
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Sungdong Shipbuilding officially placed under court receivership
South Korea’s Changwon District Court has officially put financially trouble shipyard Sungdong Shipbuilding under receivership on Friday. According to the…
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Crew die from coal gas leak
Two Chinese crew onboard to bulk carrier Feng Hui Hai died on Sunday and another is in a critical condition…
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Vinalines continues to offload vessels
Vietnam’s Vinalines is looking to sell six vessels in its fleet as part of its efforts to optimize assets, following…
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Sinokor to take over 30 feeder boxships from Vroon
South Korean owner Sinokor Merchant Marine is taking over a fleet of 30 feeder containerships from Dutch owner Vroon, which…
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EMAS Offshore gets Oslo Børs reprieve
Emas Offshore, part of Singapore’s Ezra Holdings, has successfully appealed the decision of Oslo Børs to delist the company. In…
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Explosion rocks offshore survey vessel off Malaysia, one missing
Malaysian offshore research vessel has caught fire today after a power pack in the engine room exploded, inuring two crew…
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Gas leaks after Japanese VLGC and Greek aframax collide off Singapore
Japanese VLGC Crystal Sunrise, owned by Kumiai Navigation, and Greek aframax tanker Astro Saturn, owned by Pantheon Tankers Management, collided…
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NYK becomes world’s first shipping line to offer green bonds
Next month Japan’s Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) will become the first shipping line in the world to offer green bonds…
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ABG Shipyard creditors reject bid from Liberty House
The creditors of financially troubled Indian shipbuilding company ABG Shipyard have rejected a bid made by UK-based Liberty House Group,…
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Kim Heng wins another AHTS contract
Singapore’s Kim Heng Offshore & Marine Holdings has secured a spot charter contract for one of its anchor handling tug…
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Barge decommissioning concept unveiled
Longitude Engineering, aspecialist engineering consultancy and part of the London Offshore Consultants (LOC) Group, has developed a cost effective decommissioning…
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Shipwaves: Getting India to move digitally
Shipwaves, India’s first online marketplace for ocean freight, is changing shipping on the sub-continent. According to Athahar Mohammed, co-founder of…
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Part of Mississippi River closed after PCL ship hits pier in New Orleans
A PCL cargo ship hit a pier at the Port of New Orleans and leaked oil, causing the closure to…
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