November 26th, 20140Shanghai: Ningbo Maritime Court announced that it will auction an Indian-flag vessel oil tanker Pratibha Chandrabhaga, which is operated by India’s Pratibha Shipping,...
November 18th, 20140Gibraltar: Reducing fuel consumption and time out of service are key concerns for any owner when considering a yard for repair/maintenance works, according to the...
October 30th, 20140Singapore: Sembcorp Marine’s former group finance director was today sentenced to 39 months in prison for falsifying the accounts of the group’s Jurong...
October 29th, 20140Beijing: China’s shipbuilding industry is facing a structural change with the recently released shipbuilding “white list” by the government, Guo Dacheng, president...
October 13th, 20140Shanghai: Avance Gas has announced that it is scheduled to take delivery of a VLGC (Hull 1071) from Jiangnan Shipyard in November. The vessel was originally scheduled...
September 24th, 20140Singapore: Sembcorp Marine has taken further steps to further its green construction credentials with Sembawang Shipyard forming three subsidiaries in Singapore. The...
September 10th, 20140Dubai: A leading shipyard executive in the Middle East has questioned the incredibly low prices some of his competitors are offering to secure business. Geoff Taylor,...
September 8th, 20140Rotterdam: Aiming to make a big splash at this week’s SMM fair in Hamburg will be a Dutch shipyard going through a rebrand. ROG Ship Repair will be the new name of...
August 28th, 20140Hong Kong: The NGO Shipbreaking Platform has applauded Hamburg-based Hapag-Lloyd for having adopted a new, progressive ship recycling policy, something that is likely to...
August 19th, 20140Fukuyama: Hirotatsu Kambara is a busy man. As well as being an executive director for Tsuneishi Shipbuilding he is the president of Japanese shipping line, Kambara...
June 27th, 20140Dalian: Orders for offshore rigs have dropped this year as have prices, says the head of one of the leading rig builders in China.
Shi Wei, executive director of Cosco...
March 20th, 20140Singapore: The negative comments circulating around the OSV sector are not 100% justified, argues Leong Seng Keat, executive director of the Malaysian offshore builder...
March 5th, 20140Dubai: The excesses of the past decade would appear to be over for Drydocks World (DDW), Dubai’s leading shipyard group. While it had to cut back dramatically its...
February 11th, 20140Bremerhaven: Shipowner budgets for repair and maintenance remain constrained, the ongoing malaise in freight rates meaning margins for yards remain tricky. Rüdiger...
January 20th, 20140Hidd: Bahrain shipyard Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard (ASRY) is both diversifying and streamlining under new chief executive, Nils Kristian Berge. Berge took over...
December 18th, 20130Shanghai: CSSC Jiangnan Heavy Industry announced that the company has received notice from Shanghai Hongkou District Court to jointly pay RMB377.91m steel cargo payments...
September 26th, 20130Hong Kong: China Rongsheng announced that Jiangsu Rongsheng Heavy Industries has received a retrial application filed by Aegon Industrial Fund with the Supreme...
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