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Greater China
HNA chairman dies in accident in France
China’s multi-sector conglomerate HNA Group has released an obituary, announcing the sudden death of its co-founder and chairman, Wang Jian,…
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Dry Cargo
Weekly Broker: Cape summer spur set to see deals intensify
School’s out for summer in the northern hemisphere, but canny owners are likely to need to keep their smartphones to…
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Greater China
Yang Ming commits to 10 newbuild boxships from Costamare and Shoei Kisen Kaisha
Taiwanese container shipping line Yang Ming Marine Transport has signed time charter agreements with Greek owner Costamare and Japanese owner…
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Europe
Awilco LNG secures time charter contract
Norwegian LNG vessel owner Awilco LNG has secured a contract from an undisclosed oil and gas major for the time…
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Asia
Ezion and TSC collaborate with aim to become world’s largest lifeboat owner
Singapore liftboat specialist Ezion has entered into a joint venture agreement with Alliance Offshore Group, a subsidiary of TSC Group…
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Europe
SeaBird secures new Asia Pacific contract
Offshore seismic specialist SeaBird Exploration has received a letter of award to provide a vessel for an upcoming seismic project…
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Americas
Patagonia buys feeder boxship from Marlow Navigation
Argentinean domestic container shipping operator Patagonia Shipping Lines (PSL) has acquired the 2012-built 1,368 teu containership from Cypriot owner Marlow…
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Asia
Korea Ocean Business Corporation officially launched
The Korea Ocean Business Corporation (KOBC), a state-run entity aimed at supporting the local shipping and shipbuilding industry, has been…
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Europe
Boskalis appoints former DeepOcean CEO as energy division leader
Dutch offshore engineering specialist Boskalis has announced that Bart Heijermans will be nominated for appointment to the board of management,…
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Asia
KTB Asset Management funds three Teekay tankers
South Korea’s private equity firm KTB Asset Management has today launched a fund worth around $30m to invest in three…
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Greater China
Honghua Group faces $48m claim
Chinese oil and gas equipment manufacturer Honghua Group has announced that Shanghai Shangshi International Trade Group has commenced legal proceedings…
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Americas
Harvey Gulf emerges from chapter 11
Harvey Gulf International Marine has announced that it has completed its financial restructuring and emerged from chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings,…
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Europe
TechnipFMC scores subsea contract with Total
TechnipFMC has been awarded a contract by Total E&P Angola for the Zinia Phase 2 field development offshore Angola. The…
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Europe
SBM Offshore awarded second FPSO contract by ExxonMobil
SBM Offshore has been awarded contracts by ExxonMobil to perform front end engineering and design for a second FPSO for…
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Europe
Siem Offshore secures new financing deal
Norwegian OSV operator Siem Offshore has received approval from its banks for a revised finance plan, which it says is…
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Middle East
NPCC awarded EPC contract by ADNOC
Abu Dhabi-based National Petroleum Construction Company (NPCC) has secured an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract from Al Yasat, a…
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Europe
Odfjell sells Rotterdam terminal
Norway’s Odfjell has announced that its subsidiary Odfjell Terminals BV (OTBV) intends to enter into an agreement with Dutch company…
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Asia
Japan Drilling Company applies for court protection
Japan Drilling Company (JDC) has filed a petition with the Tokyo District Court for the commencement of corporate reorganisation proceedings.…
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Greater China
Cosco set to complete OOCL takeover
China Cosco Shipping Holdings has announced on Friday that it has received approval from the Anti-monopoly Bureau of China for…
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Middle East
Shelf Drilling acquires jackup rig from Diamond Offshore
Dubai-based offshore driller Shelf Drilling has entered into an agreement with Diamond Offshore to purchase 2008-built jackup drilling rig Ocean…
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