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Cameroon-flagged dark tanker adrift off Indonesia
A 26-year-old oil tanker, part of the shadow fleet hauling Russian crude, is currently adrift in the Indian Ocean. As…
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Marco Polo Marine sets up another joint venture with Taiwan’s Shengfan
Singapore offshore vessel player and shipyard Marco Polo Marine has formed another joint venture company with Taiwan’s Shengfan. The company’s…
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Koreans tipped to take over Philly Shipyard
Hanwha Ocean, the Korean yard formerly known as Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, is being tipped as making a bid…
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Maersk unveils new-look boxship
Maersk has revealed the design of its new-look series of 16,200 teu methanol-fuelled ships which feature the accommodation at the…
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Busy Oshima bags more bulk carrier orders
The yard with the longest orderbook in Japan, Oshima Shipbuilding, keeps on raking in orders. Oshima has won a contract…
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McPEC Marine & Offshore Engineering becomes part of Kuok Maritime
Singapore’s Kuok Maritime Group (KMG), one of Southeast Asia’s preeminent shipping empires with brands including Pacific Carriers, PACC Offshore Services…
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Sanko slashes fleet in half
One of the most famous names in Japanese shipowning history has slashed its fleet in half. Sanko Steamship has sold…
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DP World joins forces with Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar in bid to make cricket more global
Today marks the start of the Cricket World Cup in India, one of the largest sporting occasions across the globe,…
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MOL makes further wind play as it buys into Odfjell Oceanwind
Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has become a shareholder in Norwegian floating offshore wind specialist Odfjell Oceanwind. The size of…
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Mermaid Maritime wins $485m worth of contracts
Thailand’s Mermaid Maritime has secured multiple contracts valued at $485m. The Singapore-listed company said the project awards are for its…
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Hyundai Glovis no longer under vessel decommissioning spyglass
Norway’s $1.3trn Government Pension Fund has terminated the observation of Hyundai Glovis after the South Korean shipowner introduced a new…
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Sanmar becomes first customer of Maersk Tankers’ new LR1 segment
Denmark’s Maersk Tankers has launched its first-ever pool in the long range 1 (LR1) tanker segment, with Sanmar Shipping joining…
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MOL forges offshore wind and green hydrogen partnership with EDF Renewables
Japanese shipowner Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has partnered up with EDF Renewables, a subsidiary of France’s utility EDF, to cooperate…
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DP World starts construction of new container terminal in East Java
Dubai-based terminal operator DP World and Indonesian conglomerate Maspion Group have started construction of a new container terminal in Gresik,…
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BW Group sells 6% of gas shipping unit ahead of US listing
Singapore’s BW Group has sold around 6% of its Oslo-listed VLGC owner BW LPG for NOK1bn ($91.6m). Andreas Sohmen-Pao’s BW…
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Sinokor tanker accused of ramming Philippine fishing vessel
The 110,000 dwt , a tanker belonging to Sinokor, stands accused of ramming a fishing vessel in the north of…
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Transworld completes Shreyas privatisation process
Dubai-based Transworld Holdings has managed to privatise subsidiary Shreyas Shipping, taking it off two stock exchanges in India. Transworld said…
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Sinokor linked to triple cape sale
South Korea’s Sinokor Merchant Marine has been named as the seller of three 2016-built capesize bulk carriers in two separate…
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Tsuneishi wins landmark order for methanol-fuelled boxships
Japan’s Tsuneishi Shipbuilding is expanding its project portfolio of methanol-powered ships with its first containership order. The Hiroshima-based shipbuilder has…
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Dyna-Mac bags $64.5m in contracts
Singapore-based fabricator Dyna-Mac has clinched several contracts from repeat customers worth a total of S$88m ($64.5m). The main contract involves…
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