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Asia
AET Tanker adds another shuttle tanker at Samsung Heavy
MISC subsidiary AET Tankers has placed a new shipbuilding order at South Korean yard Samsung Heavy Industry for the construction…
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Europe
Songa Bulk appoints new CEO
Norwegian bulk carrier operator Songa Bulk has appointed Thomas Rønningen as the new CEO of the company, replacing Herman Billung.…
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Asia
CH Offshore CEO resigns
Singapore OSV operator CH Offshore has announced that the company’s CEO and executive director James William Noe had resigned to…
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Greater China
Wuhan Xingang Datong Shipping orders two feeder boxships at Jiangdong Shipyard
Wuhan Xingang Datong Shipping has signed a shipbuilding contract with Sinotrans & CSC affiliated Wuhu Jiangdong Shipyard for the construction…
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Europe
Uljanik strike to end as workers get paid
The workers of financially troubled Croatian shipyard Uljanik will end their strike today as the government stepped in to solve…
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Asia
NYK and Mitsubishi Logistics form port terminal JV
Japanese shipping major Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has announced that it has agreed to form a joint holding company with…
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Americas
Harvey Gulf orders second LNG bunkering vessel at VT Halter
Quality Liquefied Natural Gas Transport (Q-LNG), which is owned by Harvey Gulf and its CEO Shane Guidry, has executed a…
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Tankers
Weekly Broker: S&P finally shows signs of life
With the northern hemisphere summer fading away, sales in secondhand vessels are finally seeing a moderate resurgence across most segments.…
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Asia
Perdana Petroleum settles contract dispute with Nam Cheong
Malaysia’s Perdana Petroleum has announced that subsidiary Petra Offshore and Malaysian shipbuilder Nam Cheong have come to a settlement regarding…
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Greater China
Jinhui Shipping takes wait-and-see approach on scrubbers
Hong Kong-based bulker operator Jinhui Shipping says it is taking a wait-and-see approach on the installation of scrubbers. “We are…
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Europe
Greece appoints new shipping minister
Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras announced a cabinet reshuffle yesterday which has added 13 new faces to the cabinet while…
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Europe
Uljanik president resigns as worker strike continues
The president of financially troubled Croatian shipyard Uljanik, Gianni Rossanda, has resigned as the ongoing worker strike at the shipyard…
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Greater China
AFC Mercury completes takeover of STX Corporation
AFC Mercury, a fund jointly launched by the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences and a number of Chinese banks, has…
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Europe
Ocean Installer wins debut contract in China
Norway’s Ocean Installer has been awarded a contract for third party verification and engineering support work for the Liuhua 29-1…
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Ports and Logistics
Port of Auckland container terminal remains closed for the second day
The container terminal at the port of Auckland remained closed for a second day today as investigations into an accident…
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Europe
Stena Drilling secures semi-submersible contract from Total
Stena Drilling has secured a contract from Total E&P UK for its semi-submersible drilling rig to drill one well on…
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Europe
Shell buys Total’s stake in Hazira LNG terminal
Dutch energy major Shell has signed a binding letter of intent to acquire Total’s 26% stake in the Hazira LNG…
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Europe
Enesel orders aframax pair at Daehan
Greek owner Andonis and Filippos Lemos-led Enesel has placed an order at South Korean yard Daehan for the construction of…
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Ports and Logistics
Port of Auckland closes container terminal after major accident
Port of Auckland has temporarily closed its container terminal after a port worker was severely injured after a straddle carrier…
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Asia
Bondholders approve Pacific Radiance restructuring plan
Singapore offshore vessel operator Pacific Radiance has secured approval from the majority of its bondholders to proceed with its proposed…
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