Asia
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Japanese energy firm in gas discovery off Vietnam
Hanoi: JX Nippon Oil & Gas Exploration Corporation has announced the discovery of gas and condensate at its fourth well…
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Bumi Armada confirms Angola FPSO charter
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian offshore operator Bumi Armada has confirmed the signing of a firm 12 year charter contract with eni…
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New Jurong Port ceo
Singapore: Jurong Port has appointed Ooi Boon Hoe as ceo, replacing Matthew Chan who is retiring. Ooi was previously with…
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BH Global offloads Z-Power
Singapore: BH Global, a group providing electrical solutions to the marine and offshore industries, has signed a non-binding Memorandum of…
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Shipyard accident kills one
Kuala Lumpur: A burst launching airbag yesterday killed one worker and injured another yesterday morning at a yard in Malaysia.…
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Bumi Armada scores Indonesia FPSO deal
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian offshore firm, Bumi Armada has announced that its subsidiary together with its Indonesian joint venture company, PT…
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Ezra shareholders approves EOC and EMAS merger plan
Singapore: Ezra Holdings has announced that its shareholders have given the green light to a proposed consolidation of its offshore…
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NOL mulls future of APL Logistics
Singapore: Neptune Orient Lines (NOL), desperate to get back into the black, is looking at the possibility of selling its…
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Tsuneishi expanding Cebu facility, warns on power shortages
Manila: Japanese shipbuilder Tsuneishi Heavy Industries (Cebu) is expanding the production capacity of its shipyard in Balamban, Cebu to boost…
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Container depot opens at Clark to help ease Manila congestion
Manila: A three-hectare container depot has opened at Clark Freeport to decongest the Port of Manila. “This is the first…
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Kambara Kisen: Doing its own thing
Fukuyama: Hirotatsu Kambara is a busy man. As well as being an executive director for Tsuneishi Shipbuilding he is the…
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Marco Polo and Nam Cheong form jv
Singapore: Singapore offshore operator Marco Polo Marine and Malaysian shipbuilder Nam Cheong have formed a joint venture company, following the…
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Nam Cheong nets $90m from sale of four vessels
Singapore: Malaysian offshore shipbuilding Nam Cheong announced today that it has sold four vessels worth around $90m. The sales…
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SBI Offshore wins rig contract
Singapore: SBI Offshore has secured a $24m contract to provide design and engineering services for a jack-up drilling rig that…
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Arriba! Swiber switching five ships to the Mexican flag
Singapore: Swiber Holdings will be flying the Mexican flag on five of its fleet of vessels in Mexico. The Swiber…
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Interra drilling in Myanmar
Singapore: Interra Resources’s jointly controlled entity, Goldpetrol Joint Operating Company, has completed development well CHK 1191 in the Chauk oil…
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Illingworth starts at Deutsche Bank
Singapore: A well-known shipping banker in Singapore circles is back working after a brief gardening leave following his departure from…
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RCL announces new Hong Kong – Manila Service
Bangkok: Regional Container Lines (RCL) has announced a new shuttle service between Hong Kong and Manila north port. The service…
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Seminar discusses bunker changes
Singapore: A Veritas Petroleum Services (VPS) seminar held last Friday with shipowners from Singapore showed that despite the changing regulatory…
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Icon enters Brunei via new joint venture
Singapore: Malaysia’s Icon Offshore is forming an OSV joint venture with Zell Transportation to be based in Brunei. Zell is…
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