Asia
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Maersk Eindhoven waits for Yokohama clearance
The 13,092 teu , shipping’s most recent reported box spill case, is currently circling in Japanese waters, awaiting clearance by…
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TechnipFMC clinches Limbayong subsea contract with Petronas
TechnipFMC has announced that its subsidiary FMC Wellhead Equipment has been awarded a major contract by Petronas for the provision of front-end…
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Liner operations disrupted in Myanmar
The continuous social upheaval in Myanmar has disrupted the liner operations at the country’s ports, causing service suspensions and delays.…
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Zodiac Maritime in for four DSME boxships
Eyal Ofer-led Zodiac Maritime has been revealed as the European owner ordering boxships at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME).…
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Vietnamese boxship loses power, slams into crane
A feeder boxship slammed into a crane on the Long Tau river near Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam on…
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Nisshin Kaiun sells third ship this month
Nisshin Kaiun has emerged of the seller of the ship taken by Globus Maritime as reported by Splash last week.…
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Pancon Line orders feeder boxship at Hyundai Mipo
South Korean feeder boxship operator Pancon Line has placed an order at domestic shipyard Hyundai Mipo Dockyard for the construction…
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Kim Heng sells three vessels to Taiwanese offshore wind joint venture
Singapore’s Kim Heng Offshore and Marine has sold three of its vessels to Bridgewater Marine, an offshore wind joint venture…
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Another Maersk ship loses hundreds of boxes overboard in the Pacific
The 13,100 teu became the latest boxship casualty on the Pacific yesterday, suffering a blackout while en route to California…
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North Korean hackers charged in ship cryptocurrency plot
US federal authorities have indicted three North Korean computer hackers for conducting a series of cyberattacks including attempts to steal…
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MOL to merge marine and engineering units
Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has announced its plan to merge wholly owned subsidiaries MOL Marine and MOL Engineering. The…
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GNMTC bags FSL LR2 resales
Brokers note that Libya-based tanker specialist, General National Maritime Transport Company (GNMTC), is behind the acquisition of First Ship Lease…
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Wakashio captain takes aim at his chief officer
There’s a clear spat developing at a court in Mauritius between the captain of the Wakashio bulk carrier and his…
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Seven Islands Shipping files for Mumbai IPO
Indian tanker player Seven Islands Shipping is looking to raise INR6bn ($82.3m) from an initial public offering (IPO) in Mumbai.…
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Adani plans $1.4bn alternate gateway to Mumbai
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone is trumpeting an alternative gateway to congested Mumbai. The Gautam Adani-led company has just…
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Wakashio captain back in court as stern removal operations get underway
Nearly six months on from its grounding in pristine waters off Mauritius salvage operations to remove the stern of the…
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Great Eastern linked to bid for Shipping Corporation of India
Local media is reporting that Indian owner Great Eastern Shipping is like to submit a bid to acquire government-owned Shipping…
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3 crew dead after fire hits Greatship PSV off Mumbai
Three seafarers have been found dead after a fire hit the Greatship-owned platform supply vessel on Saturday. The vessel, on…
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NYK contracts China Merchants to build revolutionary car carriers
Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has eschewed local yards in Japan for its latest ship orders – a series of revolutionary…
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Oil barge explodes near Indonesian LPG carrier
An Indonesia LPG tanker narrowly avoided a major catastrophe yesterday after an oil barge exploded very nearby at a local…
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