Vietnam
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Vietnamese boxship loses power, slams into crane
A feeder boxship slammed into a crane on the Long Tau river near Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam on…
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Vietnam probes sky-high box rates
Vietnam has become the latest country to take liners to task for the current sky high container freight rate scene.…
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Latest US sanctions for assisting Iran include Chinese and Vietnamese shipping firms
The US government has added a number of companies to its sanction list for facilitating the transport and trade of…
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Boxship runs aground in Vietnam en route to scrapyard
The 2002-built 1,118 teu feedermax containership ran aground on the east coast of Vietnam after encountering heavy weather and sea…
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McDermott awarded subsea gas pipeline project in Vietnam
Offshore engineering firm McDermott International has been awarded a contract by Delta Offshore Energy for front-end engineering design (FEED) services…
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Vinalines rebrands into Vietnam Maritime Corporation
Vietnam’s state run shipping group Vinalines will change its name to Vietnam Maritime Corporation from September 1 as part of…
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NYK buys into tugboat venture in Vietnam
Japanese owner NYK Line has acquired 15% shares of Thoresen Vinama Tug (TVT) and entered the tugboat business at Phu…
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Abandoned crew scrawl their desperate plight along ship’s hull
Twelve crewmembers onboard the 1985-built 5,500 dwt oil tanker are desperately looking for help as the vessel has been stranded…
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Binh Minh makes rare asset play
Binh Minh International Sunrise Shipping, a Vietnamese handysize specialist, is making a rare asset play, trying to sell a ship…
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FGAS takes vintage bulker
Sales registers show Hong Kong-based handysize mammoth Pacific Basin has sold the 20-year-old, 31,900 dwt . Splash understand that fast…
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Vietnamese stock up on handies
Older bulkers are still popular with Southeast Asian buyers. Tan Binh, a fast growing shipowner from Vietnam, has emerged as…
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Yinson seals long-term deal for Lam Son FPSO
Malaysian FPSO operator Yinson Holdings has sealed a long-term charter contract with Petrovietnam Technical Services Corp (PTSC) for FPSO PTSC…
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Vinalines plans major divestment from member companies
Vietnam’s state-owned Vietnam National Shipping Lines (Vinalines) has made plans to divest capital from a total of 13 member companies…
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Yinson FPSO at Lam Son extended again
Malaysian FPSO operator Yinson Holdings has secured another extension to the charter contract with Petrovietnam Technical Services Corp (PTSC) for…
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Yinson secures short-term FPSO extension at Lam Son
Malaysian FPSO operator Yinson Holdings has secured another extension to the charter contract with Petrovietnam Technical Services Corp (PTSC) for…
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Vietnamese master jailed in ‘unprecedented’ Shell fuel heist
A Vietnamese ship captain was jailed for five and a half years yesterday for his involvement in stealing more than…
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Japan Drilling Company jackup awarded four-well contract in Vietnam
Japan Drilling Company has been awarded a four-well contract for jackup drilling rig for operations offshore Vung Tau, Vietnam. The…
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Yinson secures another FPSO extension at Lam Son
Malaysian FPSO operator Yinson Holdings has secured another extension to the charter contract with Petrovietnam Technical Services Corp (PTSC) for…
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Vietnamese boxship capsizes near Ho Chi Minh City
The 660 teu feedermax containership capsized on the Long Tau River near Ho Chi Minh City of Vietnam on Saturday.…
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Vietnam tanker owner buys two MISC ships
Vietnamese company spend FGAS Petrol’s fleet upgrade shows no sign of slowing down. This week Hanoi-based FGAS Petrol has added…
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