Asia
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QatarEnergy contracts Samsung Heavy for 15 LNG carriers
QatarEnergy’s fleet expansion scheme proceeds apace with a contract signed today for 15 LNG carriers with Samsung Heavy Industries, the…
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Vietnam’s VLCC fleet grows
Greece’s Capital Maritime and Trading has sold the youngest VLCC to be flagged under the Vietnamese flag. At the end…
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South Korea’s largest shipbuilder makes nuclear move
HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE), a sub-holdings company of HD Hyundai, has held a joint research and technology…
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Hayfin signs for bulker newbuilds at Oshima
Hayfin Capital Management has contracted Oshima Shipbuilding in Japan through Sumisho Marine for a pair of post-panamax bulk carrier newbuilds.…
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Capital Gas back at Hyundai Mipo for more liquefied CO2 carriers
Greece’s Capital Gas Ship Management Corp has returned to Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in South Korea for two more liquefied carbon…
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AD Ports builds base in Karachi
The UAE’s AD Ports Group has signed a concession agreement for bulk and general cargo operations with Karachi Port Trust…
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Japan’s Chubu joins Shell and Eneco with Dutch wind farm stake buy
Dutch utility Eneco has sold a 30% stake in Ecowende, a JV between Eneco and Shell, to Japanese firm Chubu…
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Evergreen and X-Press Feeders to create European feeder network powered by green methanol
Taiwanese global liner Evergreen has signed a memorandum of agreement with X-Press Feeders, the world’s largest independent common carrier, to…
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ONE unveils novel reefer
Japanese liner Ocean Network Express (ONE) is trialling the world’s first dual-temperature refrigerated container, a box developed with Pan Pacific…
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Wintermar sets up OSV venture in Brunei
Indonesian offshore vessel operator Wintermar has strengthened its footprint in Brunei through a venture with a local-based partner. Wintermar said…
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MOL wins Polish FSRU deal
Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has won the contract to deploy Poland’s first floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU), part…
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Diana Shipping fixes out newcastlemax to NYK
New York-listed Greek bulker owner Diana Shipping has entered into a time charter contract with Japanese shipowner Nippon Yusen Kaisha…
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Swire folds Westwood brand
Westwood Shipping Lines, a niche vessel operator specialising in the trade between the Pacific Northwest and Northeast Asia, has changed…
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Results published from shipping’s first-ever full cradle-to-grave lifecycle assessment
Results have been published of shipping’s first-ever full cradle-to-grave lifecycle assessment of a vessel from the raw materials dug from…
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Dayang wins more work with EnQuest
Malaysia’s Dayang Enterprise has secured a contract extension from Enquest for the provision of maintenance, construction, and modification services at…
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NYK seals LNG newbuild charter with JERA
Japanese shipping line Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has sealed a long-term charter deal with compatriot JERA for one LNG carrierto…
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UK company to build first-ever tidal energy plant in Southeast Asia
Energies PH has signed a deal with UK-based marine offshore renewables specialist Inyanga Marine Energy Group to build Southeast Asia’s first-ever…
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Iraq seen replacing Russia as India’s top source of crude
India has pivoted back to Iraq for its crude oil supplies with Russian imports held up by the Red Sea…
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New shipping registers raise concerns
They are more than 9,000 km apart, in separate continents, both are landlocked, but the backwaters that are Laos and…
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New gas shipowner beckons from Jacksonville
US-based investment firm Nebula Energy has bought a majority stake in Singapore-based Atlantic Gulf & Pacific Company (AG&P) LNG and…
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