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Triyards Holdings hit with new claims as winding up hearing delayed
Offshore shipbuilder Triyards, part of Singapore’s Ezra Holdings, has announced the rescheduling of a hearing in the High Court of…
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CMA CGM the big winner from ONE’s transpacific fall
According to the latest eastbound transpacific liftings data analysed by Alphaliner, ONE, the new Japanese merged container liner, lost a…
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Malaviya Twenty OSV finally leaves UK shores 28 months after being arrested
A ship that arguably drew more attention to the plight of crew abandonment than any other has finally left UK…
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HMM introduces sulphur cap surcharge
South Korean shipping major HMM has become the latest shipping line to introduce a fuel surcharge, following in the footsteps…
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Latsco orders VLGC pair at Hyundai Heavy Industries
Greek company Consolidated Marine Management (CMM) has placed an order at South Korean yard Hyundai Heavy Industries for the construction…
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India and Myanmar push ahead with Sittwe port development
India and Myanmar are pushing ahead with plans to jointly develop the port of Sittwe. Sitting on the Bay of…
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Calls grow for HMM to merge with SM Line
Two of South Korea’s top containerlines must merge or risk becoming the next ‘Hanjin’, according to the vice chairman of…
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Eastern Pacific exiting handysize and ultramax segments
Idan Ofer’s Eastern Pacific Shipping is having a notable dry bulk clear-out of its fleet. Seven smaller bulkers have been…
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BW fixes LNG carrier pair to Pavilion Energy
Singapore’s BW Group has signed an agreement with compatriot company Pavilion Energy for the long-term charter of two LNG newbuilds.…
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ABN AMRO, Samsung and Port of Rotterdam team up on container logistics blockchain technology
ABN AMRO, the Port of Rotterdam Authority and Samsung SDS, the logistics and IT arm of Samsung, have joined forces…
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Sembcorp Marine awarded FPSO modification job by Teekay Offshore
Singapore’s Sembcorp Marine has been awarded a contract by Teekay Offshore Partners for the modification, repair and life extension of…
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Del Monte squeezes an extra pair of reefer ships out of Huangpu Wenchong
Del Monte’s shipping division Network Shipping has extended its series of fully reefer containerships at Huangpu Wenchong in China to…
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India’s largest container port seeks new pastures to expand
India’s largest container port is seeking room to expand outside of Mumbai. Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) is in talks…
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Eastern Pacific bags punchy $26.75m for 2016-built ultra
Idan Ofer’s Eastern Pacific has notched up what brokers describe as a “very good price” for an Imabari-built, two-year-old ultramax.…
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Japanese owners pile in for LPG carriers
Japanese owners Iino Kaiun Kaisha, Tabuchi Kaiun and Komaya Shipping have ordered a total of five small scale LPG carriers…
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Protests ring out at deadly Gadani
Hundreds of workers protested yesterday at the Gadani shipbreaking site in Pakistan, demanding firm action be taken to improve conditions…
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Adani and Total partner up to develop LNG terminals
India’s major infrastructure developer Adani Group and French energy giant Total have announced a partnership to develop LNG import terminals…
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ONE set for singularly awful first year with $600m loss
Carrier consolidation can prove tricky as evidenced today with news of a massive revision of projected earnings from Japan’s Ocean…
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Minsheng Financial Leasing snaps up five PIL boxships
Chinese financial leasing house Minsheng Financial Leasing has acquired five boxships from Singapore’s Pacific International Lines (PIL) in an en…
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HMM denies move to take over SM Line’s transpacific business
South Korea’s flag carrier HMM has denied rumours carried in the local press that the company is looking to take…
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