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Vitol looks at PTP bunkering possibilities
Singapore: Vitol Group is to start selling bunkers at Malaysia’s Port of Tanjung Pelepas from the middle of next year.…
Read More »Bali cruise terminal up and running
Jakarta: Benoa cruise terminal on the island of Bali has finally started operating as a turnaround port rebranded as Cruise…
Read More »Indonesians chase modern second hand tonnage
Athens: A recent report from Greek broker Intermodal notes how busy the Indonesians have been in the second hand market…
Read More »Thoresen takes Route B to fund raising
Bangkok: Thoresen Thai Agencies is clearly a firm believer in the old maxim: ‘If at first you don’t succeed, then…
Read More »Intercargo worried about January 1 implementation of MARPOL Annex V
London: Intercargo, representing the interests of dry bulk shipowners and operators, has found a general lack of information and understanding…
Read More »Pengerang Terminal ready for VLCCs
Kuala Lumpur: Dialog Group Bhd, the country’s second-biggest oil and gas services provider, said it has signed some customers for…
Read More »Ezra offloads Norwegian subsidary
Singapore: Yesterday Ezra Holdings announced that it has sold its entire equity interest in wholly-owned Norwegian subsidiary Hinna Base AS…
Read More »Swiber extends bond programme
Singapore: Swiber Holdings has added to its bond programme. It has extended the value of its medium term multicurrency notes…
Read More »Anwar wants Petronas to focus more on overseas acquistions
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia’s opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim, who will challenge Prime Minister Najib Razak in polls early next year, has…
Read More »STX OSV sold to Fincantieri
Singapore: Singapore-listed offshore vessel builder STX OSV has been sold to Italian shipbuilding firm Fincantieri. The deal to…
Read More »Gaylin adds ship chandling to portfolio with Allseas acquisition
Singapore: Offshore rigging and lifting solutions providers Gaylin Holdings has announced the acquisition of Allseas Marine Services, just days…
Read More »MAC ready to take another offshore bite
Singapore: Dubai offshore specialiast Marine Assets Corporation (MAC) is looking to order a further three compact semi-submersible accommodation vessels…
Read More »Ezion proceeds with takeover of YHM Group
Singapore: Ezion Holdings has completed the subscription for shares in YHM Group and will now move ahead with a…
Read More »MacGregor sees strong offshore demand in Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur: Equipment manufacturer MacGregor is seeing strong offshore-related demand in Malaysia. Francis Wong, director, segment sales and marketing,…
Read More »Vale’s Subic operations criticised
Singapore: A report published yesterday by Alpabulk, a subsidiary of analysts AXS Marine, paints an unfavourable picture of operations…
Read More »More contracts for Ezion likely: Maybank
Singapore: Malaysia’s Maybank has given a big thumbs up to Ezion Holdings and news that the Singapore government is…
Read More »Semi-sub contract for Cosco Qidong
Singapore: Singapore-listed Cosco Corporation, the parent of Cosco Shipyard Group, has announced that its 51% owned Cosco Qidong Offshore…
Read More »Senior Indonesian official backs international involvement in oil & gas
Jakarta: Energy majors worried about Jakarta’s possible moves to cap international involvement in the local oil and gas scene…
Read More »Resignation letters pile up at Brightoil
Singapore: The pile of resignation letters keeps getting bigger for China’s Brightoil. Brightoil’s head of fuel oil trading in…
Read More »Drive traffic to ports outside the capital, study urges
Manila: In a bid to improve the capital’s congested transport infrastructure, a study funded by the Japan International Cooperation…
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