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Manila increasingly shipping’s BPO hub
Athens: The Philippines is growing as shipping’s back office hub, says the president of the nation’s top crewing provider. Marlon…
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Hengli Shipping to start operations
Dalian: Hengli Shipping, a new shipping company based in Dalian, will start operations soon. The company has just received the…
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Jinjiang Shipping to deploy more capacity on Japan route
Shanghai: Shanghai-based Jinjiang Shipping announced that it will add a new 1100 teu containership for its service between Qingdao and…
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Ningbo Ocean orders box trio
Dalian: CSIC-affiliated Bohai Shipbuilding Heavy Industry (BSIC) has won an order from compatriot Ningbo Ocean Shipping for three 2,400 teu…
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Indonesia teams up with South Korea on LNG development
Jakarta: Indonesia and South Korea will work together on coalbed methane projects, a floating LNG terminal, an onshore liquefaction facility…
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GasLog signs repair deal with Sembawang Shipyard
Singapore: Sembawang Shipyard, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Marine, has secured a long-term Favoured Customer Contract (FCC) from GasLog LNG…
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Jakarta plans 14 new coal terminals
Jakarta: Indonesia will build 14 dedicated coal terminals on the islands of Kalimantan and Sumatra, according to the Minerals and…
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CMES sells old VLCC
Shanghai: China Merchant Energy Shipping (CMES) announced that it has sold one 279,200dwt VLCC to Jiangmen Xinhui Shuangshui Shipbreaking &…
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New Times Shipbuilding bags 10 vessels from John Fredriksen
Shanghai: Jiangsu New Times Shipbuilding has signed shipbuilding contracts with John Fredriksen’s Frontline 2012 for the construction of six capesize…
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Unique dry bulk freight futures contracts to launch in Shanghai
Shanghai: The Shanghai Shipping Freight Exchange will launch dry bulk freight futures contracts on June 18. The monthly contracts will…
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Fortune Ocean signs for ultramax quartet
Dalian: A Dalian shipowner is updating its fleet with an order for four new bulkers. Fortune Ocean Shipping has opted…
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Marine Traffic: Ship trackers
London: With around 5m monthly unique visitors AIS vessel traffic system Marine Traffic is now firmly positioned as a leader…
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Topaz signs multi-million dollar deal with Viking
Dubai: Marine and fire safety equipment specialist Viking Life – Saving Equipment and Topaz Energy and Marine, an offshore support vessel…
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ADPC launches ‘Eye in the Sky’ cameras
Dubai: Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC) has launched its new high security ’Eye in the Sky’ cameras on 1 June.…
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Nakilat takes over management of its first LNG vessel
Doha: Qatari shipowner Nakilat has taken over the full ship management and operations of its first LNG vessel, the QFlex…
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Gulf participation at Posidonia up by 200 percent
Athens: Posidonia 2014 kicks off this week with a record showing from the Middle East. The world’s most famous shipping…
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Khalifa to get cold storage centre
Abu Dhabi: Spinneys, one of the UAE’s leading fresh food supermarket chains , has broken ground in the Khalifa Industrial…
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SGX forces Yangzijiang to disclose damaging allegations made against its chairman
Singapore: One of China’s largest private shipyards has been forced by the Singapore Exchange to provide reasons why its share…
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Danang port to launch IPO this month
Hanoi: The Port of Danang, the largest in central Vietnam, will sell over 8.3m shares in its initial public offering…
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SembCorp Marine eyes gas terminal construction
Singapore: Pointing to a possible new business strand, Sembcorp Marine has entered into an agreement to acquire a 12% stake…
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