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Urea carrier catches fire in Indonesia
An ancient Indonesian bulk carrier caught fire yesterday morning, the latest accident involving fertilizer. The 1976-built, 11,196 dwt urea carrier…
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In debt Indonesian boxship stormed by locals in Batam
A containership owned by Indonesian Fortune Lloyd was stormed and taken over on Friday afternoon. The ship, Sally Fortune (2009…
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Meratus Line containership goes down in Java Sea, two missing
Indonesian containership Meratus Banjar 2 (7,761dwt, built 1998) sank yesterday morning around 10am in the Java Sea northeast of Surabaya, Indonesia.…
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Rotterdam looks at Indonesian port development
The Port of Rotterdam Authority has signed a partnership agreement with the Indonesian Port Corporation Pelindo I to develop a…
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Mastermind behind Orkim Harmony hijacking arrested in Jakarta
The man who lead the hijacking of the Malaysian tanker Orkim Harmony has been arrested. Albert Johanes, an Indonesian national,…
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Jakarta imposing oil export ban
Sweeping changes to Indonesia’s oil regulatory framework are likely to massively impact Southeast Asian tanker trades. Jakarta has moved today…
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Berlian Laju’s restructuring plans attacked
Jakarta: The restructuring plan of Berlian Laju Tankers (BLT) has raised the ire of a number of fellow Indonesian companies.…
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KS Energy jack-up contract cancelled prior to commencement
Singapore: KS Energy has announced that a contract signed in March via Indonesian subsidiary, PT Atlantic Oilfield Services together with…
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Indonesian cargo ship on fire off Surabaya
Singapore: General cargo ship Meratus Sumbawa 1 (3,000dwt, built 1990) caught fire earlier today off Surabaya, in the same vicinity…
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Navigator Gas LPG tanker and containership collide near Surabaya
Singapore: An LPG tanker owned by Navigator Gas, Navigator Aries (23,333 dwt, built 2008), and containership Leo Perdana (33,423 dwt,…
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Ten years in jail and a whipping for Indonesian pirates
Kuala Lumpur: Ten years in jail and a whipping was the sentence handed down yesterday at a Malaysian court to…
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Indonesian president vows to ban state-run firms from buying ships built overseas
Jakarta: In the latest of a series of measures designed to boost local maritime competence and expertise, President Joko Widodo…
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Indonesia now capable of handling newcastlemaxes
Jakarta: Indonesia’s transport minister opened the nation’s largest bulk terminal today. Belonging to state run coal miner, PR Bukit Asam,…
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Two vessels hijacked off Malaysia
Athens: Armed pirates hijacked a product tanker off Malaysia on Thursday, sailing it to where it met another vessel, where…
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Livestock carrier engulfed in flames
Jakarta: A livestock carrier caught fire in the early hours this morning. The Indonesian-flagged ship, Asia Raya (built 1985), was…
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Indonesian tycoon comes in for 15% stake in Ramba Energy
Singapore: Ramba Energy, an oil and gas exploration and production company with interests in Indonesia, has entered into a private…
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Berlian Laju agrees to offload 27 ships
Jakarta: Indonesia’s struggling Berlian Laju Tanker has agreed to transfer 27 of its 39-strong fleet to a new entity controlled…
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Government cancels Cilamaya port development
Jakarta: The Indonesian government has cancelled a plan to develop Cilamaya port in West Java, and is planning to move…
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Two dead, seven missing in sinking off North Sumatra
Jakarta: Search and rescue teams continue to scour the waters off Belawan, North Sumatra looking for seven crew members of…
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Jakarta mulls lifting bauxite export ban
Jakarta: There could be a relaxation of Jakarta’s 14-month long bauxite ban. The government is looking to allow miners to…
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