Vietnam
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Ship capsizes departing from Ho Chi Minh City
A 34-year-old Mongolia-registered general cargo ship capsized yesterday as the 2,470 dwt Alica readied to set sail from Ho Chi…
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Vietnam’s ITC seals $7m profit from sale of bulker pair
One of Vietnam’s fastest growing owners, International Transportation and Trading Joint Stock Company (ITC Corp), is behind this week’s finest…
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Eni expands gas portfolio in Vietnam
Italy’s Eni is expanding its gas portfolio in Vietnam, consolidating its position in the Song Hong basin by acquiring a…
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Shearwater awarded 3D survey in Vietnam
Norwegian survey contractor Shearwater GeoServices has secured a contract for a 3D seismic survey in Vietnam. Shearwater will deploy the…
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Green light for second port at Danang
The prime minister of Vietnam has approved a plan to build the Lien Chieu Port in Danang at a cost…
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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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