Switzerland
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Containers
MSC signs for 10 more LNG-fuelled boxships in China
Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) has returned to China’s Zhoushan Changhong International Shipyard for more LNG dual-fuel containerships. The Swiss-based liner…
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Dry Cargo
Mercuria and ETA Shipping link up for newbuild series in China
Swiss trader Mercuria and Dutch ETA Shipping have teamed up to build up to 16 low-emission multipurpose general cargo ships…
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Europe
MSC takes over Milan air cargo carrier
MSC has acquired the majority stake of AlisCargo Airlines, a Milan-based air freight carrier. The parties confirmed that the transaction…
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Tankers
Advantage Tankers books suezmax newbuilds in Japan
Advantage Tankers has bolstered its suezmax orderbook with a deal for two newbuilds at Japan’s Nihon Shipyard. The Geneva-based company…
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Press Releases
Delegates pour in as Geneva Dry unveils official drink
With 280 days to go until the inaugural Geneva Dry conference, due to take place at the Hotel President Wilson…
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Offshore
TotalEnergies takes option on Transocean semisub
Transocean has secured more work with TotalEnergies for its semisub rig . The Swiss-based drilling giant with a fleet of…
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Offshore
Transocean scores $518m drillship contract offshore Mexico
Transocean has won a $518m contract from an independent operator offshore Mexico for one of its seventh-generation, ultra-deepwater drillships. The…
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Operations
WinGD to start delivering ammonia engines in 2025
Swiss marine power company WinGD is on track to deliver its first dual-fuel ammonia engines by the first quarter of…
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Offshore
Allseas selects yard for EnQuest platform recycling
Swiss-based offshore construction specialist Allseas has contracted Modern American Recycling Services Europe (M.A.R.S.) for the recycling of EnQuest’s Heather Alpha…
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Renewables
Partners Group sells down stake in Dutch offshore wind farm
Swiss-based private equity firm Partners Group has agreed to sell a 15% stake in Dutch offshore wind farm Borssele III…
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Containers
MSC bags Sinokor resales
Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC), the world’s largest containerline, has pounced for a pair of boxship resales in South Korea. Alphaliner…
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Containers
New milestone for MSC as it readies to surpass Maersk for owned box tonnage
Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) is about to achieve another milestone in its rise to the summit of the global container…
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Offshore
Transocean wins more work for semisub in Australia
The Swiss-based rig owner and operator Transocean has won a 16-well contract in Australia for one of its semi-submersible drilling…
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Europe
MSC tipped to bid for Italian air cargo operator
Italian newspaper Il Corriere della Sera is reporting cash-rich Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), the world’s largest containerline, is tabling a…
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Operations
Sallaum Lines continues car carrier fleet expanision
Sallaum Lines is lifting its car carrier orderbook with contracts for up to six dual-fuel LNG vessels at China Merchants…
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Americas
MSC tipped to be chasing Brazil’s Wilson Sons
Local media in Brazil is widely reporting that Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) is looking to buy out Wilson Sons, a…
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Press Releases
Commodities giants commit to Geneva Dry
Geneva Dry, the global dry bulk event, scheduled for May 2 and 3 next year, is shaping up fast. Designed…
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Containers
MSC seeks 8,000 teu newbuild series
The world’s largest containerline, Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC), is shopping again in Asia for more newbuilds. Maersk Broker is reporting…
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Containers
Kuehne+Nagel takes over South African reefer specialist Morgan Cargo
Swiss-based logistics giant Kuehne+Nagel is expanding its perishables network to and from South Africa, the UK and Kenya with the…
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Finance and Insurance
UBS set to close Credit Suisse takeover by June 12
Switzerland’s largest bank UBS said on Monday it expected to complete its takeover of Credit Suisse as early as June…
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