Taiwan
-
Containers
Wan Hai acquires another boxship
Taiwanese liner Wan Hai’s buying spree continues with the acquisition of 2005-built 6,350 teu boxship from Greek owner Costamare. The…
Read More » -
Containers
Wan Hai’s buying charge continues with Eastern Pacific purchase
Wan Hai Lines is now emerging as one of the most aggressive buyers of post panamax tonnage and are now…
Read More » -
Containers
Wan Hai adds Delphis panamax
Taiwanese liner Wan Hai Lines has lined up its fifth purchase this year, agreeing to purchase the 10-year-old 4,178 teu…
Read More » -
Dry Cargo
Anglo American signs with U-Ming for LNG-fuelled cape series
Shippers getting owners to order gas-fuelled ships are increasing in number. Miner Anglo American revealed today it has tapped Taiwan’s…
Read More » -
Dry Cargo
Shih Wei Navigation chairman hands reins to daughter
Taiwanese dry bulk operator Shih Wei Navigation has announced the appointment of Irene Lan as the new chairman of the…
Read More » -
Dry Cargo
Franbo Lines acquires supramax bulker
Taiwanese bulker owner Franbo Lines has announced that the company has entered into a memorandum of agreement to acquire a…
Read More » -
Renewables
P&O Maritime Logistics scores several offshore wind contracts in Taiwan
DP World’s P&O Maritime Logistics has secured contracts in Taiwan’s offshore wind market for 2021 and beyond worth over $30m.…
Read More » -
Renewables
CWind clinches wind farm contract in Taiwan
Offshore wind service provider CWind Taiwan has announced that it has been awarded a balance of plant (BOP) contract for…
Read More » -
Dry Cargo
Eddie Steamship acquires capesize pair for Shandong Shipping charter
Taiwanese shipowner Eddie Steamship has acquired two 175,800 dwt capesize bulk carriers, the 2002-built China Steel Integrity and 2003-built China…
Read More » -
Dry Cargo
Moundreas acquires capesize bulker from Sincere Navigation
Taiwanese bulker operator Sincere Navigation has announced that the company has sold its 2003-built 172,400 dwt capesize bulker to Greek…
Read More » -
Containers
Evergreen Marine names new chairman
Taiwanese shipping line Evergreen Marine has announced the appointment of Chang Yen-I as the new chairman of the company, replacing…
Read More » -
Containers
Yang Ming chairman Bronson Hsieh retires
Taiwanese shipping line Yang Ming Marine Transport has appointed Cheng Cheng-mount as its new chairman, replacing Bronson Hsieh who has…
Read More » -
Operations
China, South Korea and Taiwan join search for missing livestock carrier crew
China, Taiwan and South Korea have joined the search and rescue operations for 40 missing crew from livestock carrier at…
Read More » -
Dry Cargo
Australia bans Taiwanese bulker for underpaying crew
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has banned the 2008-built 28,300 dwt handy bulk carrier for deliberately underpaying its crew…
Read More » -
Greater China
TS Lines orders up to four boxships at Huangpu Wenchong
Taiwanese feeder boxship operator TS Lines has entered into shipbuilding contracts with Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding for the construction of up…
Read More » -
Offshore
Solstad awarded another offshore wind contract in Taiwan
Norway’s Solstad Offshore has sealed an agreement with Ørsted for the hire of 2013-built CSV to support the Greater Changhua…
Read More » -
Environment
Evergreen joins the Ship Recycling Transparency Initiative
Taiwan’s Evergreen Marine Corporation has become a signatory to the Ship Recycling Transparency Initiative (SRTI) to improve the sustainable lifecycle…
Read More » -
Shipyards
CSBC chairman takes pay cut until company returns to profit
Cheng Wen-Lon, the chairman of Taiwan’s flagship shipbuilder CSBC Corporation, has voluntarily taken a major salary cut in order to…
Read More » -
Dry Cargo
Taipower slashes its fleet
State-owned Taiwan Power Company (Taipower), the island’s biggest energy provider, is axing half of its shipping arm, letting go of…
Read More » -
Offshore
Subsea 7 secures renewables contract in Taiwan
Norwegian offshore service provider Subsea 7 has secured a major contract for the installation of the submarine cable system on…
Read More »