Asia
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The future of port operations
Andy Lane from CTI Consultancy gets a glimpse of new shore-side technology while visiting an exhibition in Singapore. Container handling…
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Chios Navigation contracts first newbuild since 2012
Brokers tell Splash that Greece’s Chios Navigation has ordered its first newbuilding in six years, shaking hands with yard representatives…
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MOL completes takeover of Dutch crewing firm
Japan’s largest shipping line, Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), has taken full control of European manning company Azalea Maritime. The Dutch…
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Ezra Holdings gets chapter 11 extension
Singapore’s Ezra Holdings has been granted an extension by the United States Bankruptcy Court giving it until February to file a plan of reorganisation. Ezra…
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Imabari takes over Minaminippon Shipbuilding
Imabari Shipbuilding, Japan’s largest shipbuilder, has reached an initial agreement to take over domestic shipyard Minaminippon Shipbuilding. Under the agreement,…
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Singapore highlights connectivity, innovation and talent as key for its maritime development
Not likely to rest on its laurels anytime soon, Singapore has mapped out its maritime future for the coming decade.…
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Ultra Deep Solutions takes option to continue DSCV fleet expansion
Singapore-based subsea vessel operator Ultra Deep Solutions has exercised an option at China Merchants Heavy Industries for a dive support…
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Cochin Shipyard takes over Mumbai repair facilities
Cochin Shipyard has signed an MoU with Mumbai Port Trust to manage and operate the port’s ship repair facilities. As…
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Ocean Infinity in $70m gamble to locate missing MH370 aircraft
Houston-based Ocean Infinity stands to make up to $70m if it can track down the missing MH370 plane in the…
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Wilhelmsen Ship Management moves HQ to Singapore
Malaysia-based manager Wilhelmsen Ship Management is relocating its global headquarters to Singapore. The company said the move will take place…
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Japanese pair circle around new digital freight marketplace
Two Japanese firms have joined forces to launch a digital freight marketplace, matching cargoes with ships. Called maruFreight, the new…
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Perdana Petroleum secures charters for four vessels
Malaysia’s Perdana Petroleum has entered into time charter party agreements with its major shareholder Dayang Enterprise Holdings to supply two…
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Kreuz Subsea awarded five-vessel project off India
Singapore’s Kreuz Subsea has been awarded a contract by India’s Larsen & Toubro (L&T) which will see five vessels mobilised…
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Nissen Kaiun panamax picked up by the other George Economou
Imabari-built panamax bulker Golden Heiwa has been sold by Japan’s Nissen Kaiun to Greek owner Gleamray Maritime at a price…
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Group Nautical: The battle between entrenched attitudes and technology adoption
Bhupesh Gandhi, managing director of brand new Group Nautical, a Singapore maritime tech consultancy, urges readers today in the first…
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Essar to develop first overseas port
India’s Essar Ports has set out an outlay of $500m to expand two ports on home soil over the next…
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Japanese consortium proceeds with Brazilian FPSO charter project
A Japanese consortium comprising MODEC, Mitsui & Co, Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), Marubeni Corporation and Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding (MES)…
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Cape achieves $495 per ldt from Indian recycler
Ship recycling rates have started 2018 very much in the ascendant and the market is now anticipating the $500 per…
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IMC Group orders tanker quartet at GSI
Singapore’s IMC Group has signed shipbuilding contracts with Guangzhou Shipyard International, an affiliate yard of CSSC Offshore & Marine Engineering,…
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Seamec secures DSV charter from IGOPL
Indian subsea vessel operator Seamec has entered into a contract with compatriot company IGOPL Offshore for the charter of its…
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