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Asia
Fire hits VLCC at Gadani
A major fire erupted onboard a decommissioned VLCC under demolition at Pakistan’s Gadani recycling area yesterday, just days after the…
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Asia
Marinakis orders LNG carrier quartet at Hyundai Heavy
South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has announced that it has secured a contract from newly formed Evangelos Marinakis-led…
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Europe
Solstad Farstad scores new contracts for six vessels
Norwegian OSV operator Solstad Farstad has secured new contracts for a six vessels in its fleet. BP Egypt has declared…
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Europe
Prosafe secures Brazilian contract
Cyprus-based offshore accommodation vessel operator Prosafe has been awarded a contract by MODEC for the provision of the semi-submersible accommodation…
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Europe
Havila Shipping awarded PSV contract by Total
Norwegian OSV operator Havila Shipping has entered into a charter contract with Total DK for its platform supply vessel .…
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Greater China
CIG Yangtze Ports sets up jv to operate Wuhan Port
CIG Yangtze Ports has entered into an agreement with state-run port operators Wuhan New Port Construction Investment and Development Group…
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Asia
South Korean shipbuilders call on steel producers to freeze plate prices
The Korea Offshore & Shipbuilding Association (KOSHIPA) today released a statement calling on domestic steel producers to keep the prices…
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Europe
Vroon sells MPI Offshore to Van Oord
Dutch offshore service provider Vroon has agreed to sell subsidiary MPI Offshore to Van Oord. Van Oord will take over…
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Asia
Hyundai Mipo secures tanker order from OSG
South Korean yard Hyundai Mipo Dockyard has secured a newbuilding order from US owner Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG) for the…
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Greater China
Chemical tanker collides with general cargo ship off Shanghai, 10 missing
Chemical tanker Yong An and general cargo ship Shun Qiang 2 collided near Shanghai on Sunday. The incident led to…
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Asia
MPA revokes bunker licence of Pegasus Maritime
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has revoked the bunker craft operator licence of Pegasus Maritime, and the…
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Greater China
CSC Phoenix struggles to replace management vacancies
Chinese domestic dry bulk shipping operator CSC Phoenix has put up a list of nine candidates for the election of…
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Asia
Hyundai Heavy hit by worker strike as lack of orders bites
Some 300 workers at South Korean yard Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) staged a partial strike today as a result of…
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Asia
SSL Kolkata oil cleanup and salvage work starts
Shreyas Shipping and Logistics have started the oil cleanup and salvage works for the company’s grounded boxship following a major…
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Europe
Boskalis secures offshore transport contracts
Dutch company Boskalis has acquired a major logistical management transport contract and has received a letter of award for the…
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Europe
Flex LNG inks sale and leaseback deal for newbuild LNG carrier
John Fredriksen’s Flex LNG has executed a sale and leaseback deal for newbuild LNG carrier . The company just took…
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Asia
Aban Offshore secures contracts for three jackups
Indian drilling contractor Aban Offshore has received a letter of award, via subsidiary Deep Drilling 1, for the deployment of…
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Greater China
Creditors to liquidate assets of Guoyu Logistics
The creditor banks of Wuhan Guoyu Logistics have listed the assets of the group and its subsidiaries for sale on…
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Dry Cargo
Weekly Broker: Chinese lead the way as market enters summer slowdown
We have seen another strong week recorded for the capesize market, which has boosted the BDI to a new 2018…
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Asia
POSH and Kerry TJ Logistics join forces in Taiwan offshore renewables
Singapore offshore marine service provider PACC Offshore Services (POSH) and Taiwan-based logistics firm Kerry TJ Logistics are setting up a…
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