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Kawasaki Heavy unveils groundbreaking adjustable LNG tank
Japan’s Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) has a new adjustable LNG tank that can store up to five times more liquefied…
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Doorae Shipping fined again for breaking anti-pollution law off Hawaii
US authorities on Tuesday fined the South Korean owners of tanker $275,000 for breaking a pollution law off Hawaii. The…
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BOEM pressed to retain three planned leases for drilling offshore Alaska
US Senator for Alaska, Lisa Murkowski, is again pressing the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) to retain all three…
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Otto Marine wins one arbitration and begins another
Otto Marine has successfully defended a multi-million-dollar claim in the Singapore International Arbitration Centre and has commenced another arbitration in London.…
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Abu Dhabi Shipbuilding to expand into Zayed Port
A new ship repair facility with a ‘floating’ dry dock is to be opened at Zayed Port in the UAE…
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Armitt: Taking control of the whole bulk supply chain
The Armitt Group, a UK shipping agent and specialist logistics company, is evoving very fast. With origins in broking, it…
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ASRY chief executive quits
Bahrain shipyard Arab Ship Repair Yard (ASRY) appointed Magdy Mustafa as acting chief executive, after the current chief executive Nils…
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Andromeda takes South African chemical tanker for $13.5m
South Africa’s Grindrod Shipping is being linked with a chemical tanker sale. Sources tell Splash that Andromeda from Monaco has…
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Food delivered to abandoned capesize crew just in time
Food has been delivered in the nick of time to an abandoned crew onboard the capesize (181,400 dwt, built 2009), who…
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Has Hanjin made a breakthrough days ahead of court receivership deadline?
There’s just 19 days to go until Hanjin Shipping must meet stipulations set out by creditors or risk entering court…
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‘We are not doing anything to drive down rates’: Maersk Line CFO
Maersk Line’s CFO Pierre Danet has told Splash that the world’s largest containerline will slash costs further, and dismissed claims…
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SGX calls for greater transparency in wake of Swiber’s demise
In the wake of the shock demise of Swiber Holdings, the chief regulatory officer of the Singapore Exchange (SGX), has…
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Farstad delays reporting its quarterly results as takeover speculation mounts
Farstad Shipping has postponed reporting its second-quarter financial results while it continues to negotiate with its creditors, banks and “other parties”, which…
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Sovcomflot linked with LPG carrier sale to NITC
Sovcomflot is linked with the en bloc sale for a pair of LPG carriers. Sources tell Splash the nine-year-old SCF…
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SR Shipping in for $11.7m Tsuneishi supramax
One of the year’s most aggressive bulker buyers has concluded a deal with one of the most consistent sellers. Bangladesh’s…
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Auditors slam Chinese yard JES
There’s unlikely to be any quick turnaround in fortunes for bust Chinese shipyard JES International Holdings. Auditors for the Singapore-listed…
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UK P&I Club hits out at ‘quirks’ in the Philippine legal system
The UK P&I Club has hit out at the Philippine legal system’s failure to look after one of the nation’s…
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NTSB set to begin first phase of examining El Faro’s VDR
The US National Transportation Board (NTSB) on Monday was set to begin examination of the voyage data recorder (VDR) from…
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Vietnam to target shipbuilding in latest national economic plan
Shipbuilding has been identified by Hanoi as a key industry to develop under a new economic plan likely to be…
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Samsung Heavy rights issue coming soon
South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), in the midst of a large restructuring, is pushing ahead with a rights offering…
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