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Asia
Berlian Laju confident of restructuring go ahead
Jakarta: Berlian Laju Tanker reckons its creditors in Indonesia will give it the go ahead for its restructuring plan.…
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Ezion linked rig ready for Alaska
Sydney: Buccaneer Energy has provided an update on the Endeavour – Spirit of Independence (Endeavour) jack-up rig and Buccaneer's…
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Indonesian seafarers face tough 2013
Jakarta: The national seafarers’ union has urged the government to improve its members’ welfare as well as introducing a…
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Asia
Thumbs down for Thoresen’s cash-raising plans
Bangkok: Thoresen Thai Agencies’ plan to fund a raft of new ships via $323m in new shares has been…
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Asia
Syscorp rapidly diversifying
Kuala Lumpur: Shin Yang Shipping Corp (Syscorp) is getting plenty of work shifting construction materials from Asia to the…
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Asia
G-Fuel falls foul of Singapore authorities
Singapore: The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has cancelled G-Fuel Pte Ltd’s bunker supplier licence with effect…
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Greater China
RMB ship finance is the future
Tianjin: The world economy is still weak and may not offer sufficient support to the shipping industry, and banks, particularly…
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Asia
Ten vessel owners discuss their plans
Singapore: In under three months SeaShip News has established itself as the portal that shipowners turn to. In this…
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Greater China
Rongsheng’s second bond issue plan this year may fall through
Shanghai: The heavily indebted shipbuilder Rongsheng Heavy Industries announced plans in March to issue total RMB3.6bn worth of medium term…
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Asia
More court woe for Berlian Laju
New York: Key creditors of troubled Indonesian tanker operator Berlian Laju have filed an involuntary Chapter 11 petition against…
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Asia
Sabah Oil & Gas Terminal on track for 2013 opening
Kuala Lumpur: The Deputy Chief Minister and Minister of Infrastructure Development Tan Sri Datuk Seri Panglima Joseph Pairin Kitingan…
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Asia
STX fire sale sees Pan Ocean and OSV subsidiaries up for grabs
Singapore: Debt laden STX Group is keen to offload its shipping line STX Pan Ocean. The Singapore-listed line is South…
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Asia
Jeppesen trumpets Malaysian sales
Kuala Lumpur: Jeppesen is now distributing official Electronic Navigation Charts (ENCs) for Malaysia, adding to the company’s worldwide ENC…
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Greater China
Recession brings opportunities, says Yang Changkun
Tianjin: China’s shipping finance industry has gained a promising progress at its current preliminary stage in the past two years,…
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Greater China
Yangzijiang in first jack-up deal
Shanghai: Jiangsu Yangzijiang Offshore Engineering is getting close to ink a deal with Qatar Investment Corporation to build a jack-up…
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Greater China
China Shipping joins hands with CCS to improve ship efficiency
Shanghai: China Shipping Group recently has signed a strategic agreement with China Classification Society (CCS) in Shanghai to enhance cooperations…
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Greater China
CSIC signs Sansha deals
Guangzhou: Major shipbuilding conglomerate China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (CSIC) is to create a far southern outpost for its operations in…
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Greater China
Stolt Tankers confirms Hudong orders
Shanghai: Stolt Nielsen has confirmed orders for five plus three chemical tankers as first reported by SinoShip News on the…
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Greater China
Coal markets to be liberalised in China, jump in imports likely
Beijing: China looks as if it is paving the way for a big liberalisation of its coal buying, potentially opening…
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Greater China
Jinling grabs up to 10 bulkers
Shanghai: Ariston Navigation of Greece has gone to CSC Jinling Shipyard for seven plus three options of an updated Seahorse…
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