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Europe
Nordic Shipholding product tanker sale falls through
Danish tanker owner Nordic Shipholding has announced that the company has failed to complete the sale of its 2000-built 35,800…
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Asia
Keppel to develop autonomous tug
Singapore’s Keppel Offshore & Marine has embarked on the development of an autonomous tug through its subsidiary Keppel Singmarine. The…
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Europe
Angelicoussis adds another LNG carrier at DSME
Greek owner Angelicoussis Shipping Group’s LNG unit Maran Gas Maritime has placed an order for one additional 174,000 cu m…
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Europe
Vroon wins ERRV contract from BP
Dutch offshore vessel operator Vroon Offshore Services has been awarded a new contract with BP Trinidad and Tobago, for the…
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Europe
Well-Safe Solutions acquires semi-submersible rig from Diamond Offshore
Aberdeen-headquartered decommissioning specialist Well-Safe Solutions has entered a deal to acquire its first ever rig asset, the 1985-built semi-submersible drilling…
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Europe
Shearwater GeoServices awarded Barents Sea contract
Shearwater GeoServices has been awarded a contract for a Barents Sea seismic acquisition survey with full data processing by the…
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Asia
Former Vinashin executives charged for corruption
Four former executives of state-run Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Group (Vinashin), now Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (SBIC), have been charged by Vietnam’s…
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Asia
POSH CEO to retire
Singapore offshore vessel operator PACC Offshore Services Holdings (POSH) has announced that Gerald Seow will retire from the CEO position…
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Europe
Scorpio Bulkers secures sale and leaseback deal with Ocean Yield
Monaco-headquartered Scorpio Bulkers has entered into an agreement with Ocean Yield for the sale and leaseback of two vessels. Under…
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Europe
Diana Shipping secures contract extension from Uniper
Greek dry bulk vessel owner Diana Shipping has entered into a new time charter contract with Uniper Global Commodities for…
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Greater China
Dandong Port enters court-led restructuring
Dandong Intermediate People’s Court has ruled financially troubled Dandong Port to start a restructuring at the request of the creditors…
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Greater China
Tongcheng Shipping bulker to be auctioned by court
Guangzhou Maritime Court will hold an auction for the 2011-built 7,200 dwt bulk carrier via online platform Taobao on May…
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Asia
Hanjin Group chairman dies
Hanjin Group chairman Cho Yang-ho died yesterday in the United States at age of 70 due to a chronic lung…
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Operations
Major shipowner associations vow to extend cooperation
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), the Asian Shipowners’ Association (ASA) and the European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA) have jointly…
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Greater China
ENN secures 10-year LNG supply deal with Woodside
Chinese clean energy distributor ENN has signed a heads of agreement with Australia’s Woodside Energy for the procurement of 1m…
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Greater China
CDB Leasing orders ultramax quartet at New Dayang Shipbuilding
CDB Leasing, the leasing unit of policy bank China Development Bank, has officially signed shipbuilding contracts with New Dayang Shipbuilding…
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Europe
SBM Offshore orders up to four FPSO hulls at China Merchants Heavy Industry
Dutch FPSO operator SBM Offshore has signed contracts with China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI) for the construction of up to…
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Europe
Jan De Nul books jackup installation vessel at Cosco Shipping Heavy
Belgian offshore service provider Jan De Nul has placed an order at Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry for the construction of…
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Middle East
UAE Shipping Association wants more bank support for local owners
The UAE Shipping Association is calling for banks to offer more financial support to local shipowners. Tahir Lakhani, first vice…
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Asia
Eastern Pacific Shipping rejoins CTM supramax pool
Idan Ofer’s Eastern Pacific Shipping has rejoined C Transport Maritime’s supramax revenue sharing agreement (RSA) after leaving the pool nine…
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