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Greater China
Tsuneishi receives orders from Chinese state-owned company
Dalian: Tsuneishi Group (ZHOUSHAN) Shipbuilding (TZS), an overseas group company of Tsuneishi Shipbuilding announced that it has received orders for…
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Asia
POSH launches IPO, eyes offshore accommodation sector
Singapore: Robert Kuok controlled PACC Offshore Services Holdings (POSH), the OSV giant with 112 vessels in operation and another 15…
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Asia
Logindo Samudramakmur adding ships
Jakarta: Eddy Logam, president director of Indonesian OSV operator Logindo Samudramakmur, told local media yesterday that the company expects to…
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Asia
Malaysian tycoon Quek buys into Ezion
Singapore: Singapore-listed rig operator Ezion Holdings is selling shares to two firms in Malaysia’s Hong Leong Group, raising $155m to…
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Greater China
Sanmen Maple Leaf Shipbuilding charters dry dock from Haoyou Shipyard
Shanghai: Sanmen Maple Leaf Shipbuilding & Repairing Co, a wholly-oened subsidiary of Taizhou Maple Leaf Shipbuilding Co, plans to charter…
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Americas
Ridgebury Tankers: 13 ships in a year
Westport: There’s a fierce thunderstorm when the line clicks through to Bob Burke. It’s been just over a year since…
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Middle East
Sohar port readies for August switch
Muscat: The Omani government has made it clear that all commercial shipping must shift from Muscat’s Port Sultan Qaboos to…
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Middle East
Plans to develop Anzali port
Dubai: Iran plans to boost trade and economic ties with its Caspian littoral countries via developing Anzali port in Gilan…
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Greater China
Yangfan receives two options from Germen owner
Shanghai: Yangfan Group announced that Germen owner John T. Essberger has excercised options for two 2,200teu containerships in addition to…
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Greater China
Beihai Port changes name
Guangzhou: Beihai Port Company announced that the board has decided to change the company’s name to Beibuwan Port Company after…
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Greater China
CSD scraps three bulkers
Shanghai: China Shipping Development (CSD) has been actively optimizing its fleet structure. The company announced that it will scrap three…
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Asia
Offshore spending will continue to grow: Standard Chartered
There’s plenty of scaremongering going on about oil majors reining in their capex this year, sending jitters to many in…
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Asia
APFC gets further loan support from JICA for 10 roros
Manila: The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has extended a P2.3bn loan support for the acquisition of 10 FastCat vessels…
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Europe
Zeaborn: Taking the plunge
Bremen: One of the world’s newest shipowners, Bremen-based Zeaborn jumped into the news last week confirming an order for ten…
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Middle East
Haifa adding tug to fleet
Cairo: Haifa Port Company (HPC) has awarded an international tender for a newbuild Voith Schneider tug to Zamakona Yards. HPC…
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Middle East
Deal signed to transform Iraqi boxport
Dubai: Nawah Port Management (NPM), a business unit of North America Western Asia Holdings, has entered into a formal agreement…
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Asia
Ezion Holdings lands $78.7m in rig charter contracts
Singapore: Offshore firm Ezion Holdings has announced it has won two service rig contracts valued at $78.7m. One contract,…
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Asia
Logistics veteran Peter Tan talks to Maritime CEO about his return
Singapore: Last week it was announced that logistics veteran, Peter Tan, the former ceo and founder of Sembawang Kimtrans, has…
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Asia
DGS Marine opens office in Manila
Manila: DGS Marine, a leading global P&I management provider and exclusive manager for the British European and Overseas (BE&O) P&I…
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Asia
Ports boss faces graft probe
Jakarta: The boss of an Indonesian ports firm has been interviewed by Jakarta’s Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) over a missing…
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