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Middle East
NITC eyes LNG orders
Dubai: National Iranian Tanker Co (NITC) is ready to boost its fleet in the wake of sanctions easing against Iran.…
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Middle East
Truce sought at Libyan ports
Cairo: A potential end to the blockade of three key Libyan oil exporting terminals is in sight with rebels announcing…
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Europe
Hansa Heavy Lift: Raft of newbuilds in the offing
Hamburg: Germany’s Beluga lived up to its name when in the middle of 2011 it went belly up, becoming a…
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Greater China
CSC Phoenix subsidiary on the brink
Shanghai: CSC Phoenix has announced that its subsidiary Changjiang Transport Technology has received a court enforcement notice from Hubei Higher…
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Greater China
SDARI launches new VLOC design
Shanghai: Shanghai Merchant Ship Design & Research Institute (SDARI) has unveiled a new design for very large ore carriers (VLOCs)…
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Greater China
Another Shenhua port project approved
Shanghai: China’s largest coal industry player, Shenhua Group, announced that the fourth phase project of Huanghua port has been approved…
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Asia
Southeast Asia continues to be shipping black spot: Allianz
Singapore: A study made by European insurance giant Allianz on worldwide maritime losses shows that once again Southeast Asia is…
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Asia
Winding up order for subsidiary of Global Carriers
Kuala Lumpur: A subsidiary of Global Carriers, Global TS, has received a winding up order. Liquidation of the subsidiary will…
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Asia
Manila speeds up ship documentation times
Manila: Getting ships registered and able to trade in the Philippines has long been a cumbersome process, but that looks…
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Asia
Salamander eyes more platforms offshore Thailand
Bangkok: Asia-focused independent exploration and production company, Salamander Energy, is considering expanding the production infrastructure of its Bualuang field offshore…
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Asia
Seaoil to open new terminal
Manila: Seaoil Philippines is to open its biggest storage terminal in Mindanao with a P500m investment on 15 March to…
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Greater China
Cosco and China Shipping buy into HK box terminal
Hong Kong: Cosco Pacific and China Shipping Terminal Development (CSTD) are spending a combined HK$2.472bn to take 40% and 20%…
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Greater China
Rolls-Royce receives patent for wave piercing design in China
Beijing: Rolls-Royce has been granted a patent in China for the Environship wave piercing bow technology for merchant vessels, in…
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Greater China
Hansa Heavy Lift closes in on newbuild spree
Shanghai: German-headquarted Hansa Heavy Lift is close to signing for up to six ships, most likely in China. The company,…
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Greater China
New offshore equipment builder in Shandong
Dalian: Shandong Offshore Engineering Equipment, which is jointly invested in by Shandong Ocean Investment, Shandong Shipping and Qingdao Shipping, has…
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Greater China
CSBC wins tanker pair
Taipei: Taiwan-based shipbuilder, CSBC Corporation, has won an order to build two product tankers order from local oil company CPC…
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Asia
Otto Marine wins $24.9m charter contract
Singapore: Offshore shipbuilder and operator, Otto Marine Limited, has announce that the company has secured a charter contract for three…
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Asia
KrisEnergy expands in Bangladesh
Singapore: Singapore oil and gas firm, KrisEnergy has been awarded a 45% non-operating interest in the production sharing contract for…
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Asia
Nordic Maritime secures $23.5m contract
Singapore: Singapore-based offshore vessel owner Nordic Maritime has won a $23.5m contract to provide seismic services off the coast of…
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Asia
Thoresen Shipping adds three supramaxes
Bangkok: Dry bulk vessel operator, Thoresen Shipping, has added three more supramax vessels to its fleet at a cost of…
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