Indonesia
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Asia
KS Drilling rig hit with $15m in unpaid import tax and fines
Indonesia’s customs and excise authority says KS Drilling owes IDR 197bn ($14.75m) in unpaid import tax and fines related to…
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International jack-up drillers elbowed out of Southeast Asia
International jack-up drillers have been warned Southeast Asia has become a no-go zone as the market faces inward during the…
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Jakarta unwilling to offer majority stakes in ports
Despite the current administration in Jakarta’s keenness to develop a maritime highway across Indonesia, officials are not budging on allowing…
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Unpaid crew face prosecution in Colombia
Eighteen crewmembers onboard the 20-year-old bulk carrier, unpaid for months, and stranded in Barranquilla, Colombia since November are being threatened…
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Indonesian logistics firm plans to enter port infrastructure business
Indonesian logistics PT Humpuss Intermoda Transportasi plans to enter the port construction and infrastructure business. The company is to provide…
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Otto Marine explores Batam yard development
Singapore offshore operator and shipbuilder Otto Marine says it has entered into a memorandum of understanding with a “world-renowned port…
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Samudera Shipping sells two small tankers
Indonesia’s Samudera Shipping Line has sold two of its small tankers, Sinar Tokyo (2,900 dwt, built 2004) and Sinar Bukom (3,100 dwt, built…
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Hanjin Aqua aground on the Sundra Strait
The 4,500 teu remains hard aground in Indonesia’s Sundra Strait. The Korean vessel ran aground off Sangiang island on Friday.…
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Mastermind behind Orkim Harmony hijacking caught on Batam
In news which may raise a few eyebrows in nearby Singapore, Indonesian police in Batam yesterday have captured Heintje Lango,…
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Pelindo II outlines port development plans for 2016
State port operator PT Pelabuhan Indonesia (Pelindo II) will build two new ports next year and upgrade Cirebon Port in…
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KS Energy wins new jack-up rig contract in Indonesia
Singapore’s KS Energy and its Indonesian subsidiary, PT Atlantic Oilfield Services, have won a contract for jack-up rig KS Java…
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Indonesia bans ship carrying nuclear waste
The government of Indonesia plans to close its national waters to an approaching vessel carrying nuclear waste because it fears…
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Indonesia launches $2m cargo shipping subsidy scheme
Indonesia’s Transportation Ministry has introduced a freight subsidy programme for vessels carrying cargo to remote areas in the archipelagic country…
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British piracy documentary makers face jail time in Indonesia
Two British journalists making a documentary in Indonesia about piracy face five months in jail plus fines of up to…
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Maersk signs LOI with Indonesia to grow trade and connectivity
The Maersk Group has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with the Indonesian government that aims to help the maritime…
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Asia
Time to rethink disruptive cabotage laws
The world of global supply chains has grown sophisticated beyond the comprehension of anyone, save for supply chain optimisation experts.…
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Maersk willing to invest billions in Indonesia if cabotage laws change
Ahead of a state visit by the Danish queen to Indonesia this week, which will see Denmark’s largest shipping line…
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Samudera Indonesia to supply LNG to power plant
Samudera Indonesia has won a contract worth $70m to supply LNG to a power plant in Pomalaa, southeast Sulawesi, from…
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Lundin offloads Indonesia assets
Swedish oil and gas company Lundin Petroleum has sold its oil and gas assets in Indonesia to Indonesian firm PT…
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NEPA Projects launches Indonesian coal shipping venture
Hong Kong’s NEPA Projects and Investments, through its Global Maritime Services business, will provide a range of commercial shipping services…
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