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Gas
Flex LNG delays delivery of LNG carrier newbuilding
John Fredriksen’s Flex LNG has postponed the delivery of 174,000 cu m LNG carrier , currently under construction at South…
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Middle East
Saudi Arabia latest to ban open loop scrubbers
Saudi Arabia has joined the list of countries to ban the use of open loop scrubbers at the country’s ports.…
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Tankers
Cosco orders chemical tanker at Chongqing Chuandong Shipyard
China Shipping Chemical Carrier, a unit of Cosco Shipping Group, has entered into a letter of intent with Chongqing Chuandong…
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Dry Cargo
Ocean Agencies orders ultramax pair at New Dayang
Ocean Agencies, a low profile Ukrainian shipowner based in London, has placed an order at China’s New Dayang Shipbuilding for the…
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Containers
Cosco to reduce stake in CIMC
China International Marine Containers (CIMC) has announced that its shareholders Cosco Shipping Development, Broad Ride Limited and Promotor Holdings have…
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Offshore
Lundin Energy appoints new CEO
Swedish oil and gas company Lundin Energy has appointed Nick Walker as president and CEO following Alex Schneiter’s decision to…
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Dry Cargo
Misje Rederi orders up to 10 eco bulk carriers at Colombo Dockyard
Misje Eco Bulk, a unit of Norwegian owner Misje Rederi, has placed an order at Sri Lanka’s Colombo Dockyard for…
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Ports and Logistics
Plaquemines Port to build new container terminal on Mississippi River
Plaquemines Port Harbor & Terminal District (PPHTD) in Louisiana, US, has entered into a letter of intent with potential partners…
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Tankers
MISC awarded FPSO contract by Petrobras
Malaysian shipping giant MISC has entered into a letter of intent with Brazilian oil major Petrobras for the provision of…
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Offshore
Swire Pacific Offshore to stack 40% of fleet
Offshore vessel operator Swire Pacific Offshore (SPO) is looking to stack nearly 40% of its fleet as business conditions in…
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Ports and Logistics
Hong Kong port at the centre of major Covid-19 outbreak
A new wave of the Covid-19 outbreak has hit Hong Kong with nearly half of the latest cases coming from…
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Offshore
Shelf Drilling reveals mixed fortunes with jackup contracts
Offshore driller Shelf Drilling has announced both good and bad news for its drilling contracts as the coronavirus continues to…
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Offshore
Bourbon Offshore lists six stacked PSVs for sale
French OSV operator Bourbon Offshore has listed six 2008-built platform supply vessels for auction sale on the online platform of…
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Ports and Logistics
Fujian to integrate port assets
China’s Fujian province, on the country’s southeast coastline, has started a restructuring of the region’s port assets to optimise operating…
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Containers
Chinese authorities investigate liners as transpacific rates hit record territory
China’s Ministry of Transport has sent letters to six major containerlines, asking them for explanations behind the recent freight rate…
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Tankers
Xihe Holdings placed under judicial management
The Singapore High Court has ruled to place Xihe Holdings and four of its subsidiaries, owned by Hin Leong founder…
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Asia
Vinalines rebrands into Vietnam Maritime Corporation
Vietnam’s state run shipping group Vinalines will change its name to Vietnam Maritime Corporation from September 1 as part of…
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Offshore
PGS rejects TGS proposal to acquire multi-client library
Norwegian offshore survey service provider PGS has rejected a proposal by counterpart TGS for the acquisition of its multi-client library.…
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Offshore
Solstad Offshore awarded CSV contract by Ocean Installer
Solstad Offshore has been awarded a contract by Ocean Installer for the hire of its 2014-built construction support vessel .…
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Operations
Weekly Broker: Waiting for a pick up
Over all it’s been a quiet week in the secondhand ship sale scene, despite many candidates being placed in the…
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