India
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Offshore
Shelf Drilling snaps up Aban jackup for $30m
Dubai-based Shelf Drilling has struck a deal with a subsidiary of Aban Offshore to purchase the 2008-built jackup rig for $30m.…
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Offshore
Aban Offshore sells jackup rig to Adnoc for $28m
India’s Aban Offshore has struck a deal to sell another jackup rig to Adnoc Drilling. The Chennai-headquartered company has offloaded…
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Gas
TotalEnergies to buy 25% stake in India’s Adani New Industries in $50bn green hydrogen push
French energy major TotalEnergies has agreed with India’s Adani Enterprises to buy a 25% stake in Adani New Industries (ANIL),…
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Operations
Columbia Shipmanagement expands footprint in India with Aurus Ship Management deal
Columbia Shipmanagement (CSM) has signed an agreement with Aurus Ship Management to explore shipmanagement opportunities in the Indian market. Under…
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Operations
Leaders of Quad nations unveil security initiative to track dark ships in Indo-Pacific
The leaders of the Quad nations—Australia, India, Japan, and the United States—on Tuesday unveiled a maritime security initiative that will…
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Ports and Logistics
Gangavaram Port to debut box terminal
Gangavaram Port in India will build its first container terminal, which is scheduled to be operational by next year. The…
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Operations
Shi.E.L.D. Services and Su-Nav team up
Milan-based transshipment logistics specialist Shi.E.L.D. Services and Indian shipmanager Su-Nav have formed a strategic joint venture, S Cube Marine. The…
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Dry Cargo
India’s wheat ban seen extending dry bulk tonne-mile picture
India’s decision over the weekend to ban wheat exports is expected to see a greater swathe of the dry bulk…
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Asia
India ramps Russian imports
India’s close ties with Russia have seen it ramp up purchases of bargain commodities in the two and a half…
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Asia
New bids will be sought in September to take Shipping Corp of India private
The lengthy process to privatise Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) is set to take many more months. As part of…
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Asia
Safesea turns its attention to Ceylon Shipping Corporation
While watching its bid to privatise Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) go through countless layers of red tape in New…
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Operations
BW Offshore dismisses claims over fatal accident during FPSO scrapping in India
Norwegian floater specialist BW Offshore has rejected claims made by the NGO Shipbreaking Platform that a worker died while scrapping…
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Ports and Logistics
Adani Ports snaps up India’s largest marine services firm Ocean Sparkle
India’s largest private ports and logistics company, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) has, through its subsidiary The Adani…
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Offshore
Aban Offshore sells four jackups to ADES for $106m
India’s largest offshore driller, Aban Offshore, is pressing ahead with its fleet divestment program, having struck a deal to sell…
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Offshore
POSH and Seamec awarded Indian subsea contract worth over $100m
Offshore marine services provider PACC Offshore Services Holdings (POSH) has commenced work on a major subsea installation and construction project…
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Tankers
FSL takes legal action against charterer over tanker stuck in Indian customs probe
Singapore’s FSL Trust Management has commenced legal proceedings against an undisclosed charterer of its Japanese-built tanker currently held up in…
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Dry Cargo
Punit Oza takes up new dry bulk role
Wiz, an Indian freight forwarding platform, has announced the start of a new business entity exclusively for handling dry bulk…
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Offshore
BW Offshore scraps another ageing FPSO
Norwegian floater specialist BW Offshore has agreed to recycle its 41-year-old floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel at Baijnath…
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Operations
Crew change progress as India opens up its skies for first time in two years
Crew travel specialists are breathing easier with key seafarer nations opening up their skies for more planes as Covid restrictions…
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Ports and Logistics
Cyber attack hits state-run terminal at India’s top container port
A state-run container terminal at Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), India’s busiest container port, has reportedly fallen victim to a…
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