Vietnam
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Tankers
Sea World sells tanker to Vietnamese interests
Monaco’s Sea World Management, a vintage tanker player, has offloaded a 19-year-old, 40,000 dwt, Hyundai Mipo-built tanker to Vietnam’s Hung…
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Containers
ZIM makes inroads in Vietnam
Israeli carrier ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. and Haiphong-based Hai An Transport and Stevedoring Joint-stock Company (HATS), announced today the…
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Containers
Two boxships badly damaged in southern Vietnam
Two containerships were severely damaged early Saturday morning when they collided on the Long Tau river in southern Vietnam. The…
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Renewables
Singapore to import wind power from Vietnam
Singapore is looking to import offshore wind power from Vietnam under a joint development agreement struck between the two countries’…
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Asia
Car carrier blaze off Vietnam
Another car carrier caught fire over the weekend, the latest in a series of incidents that are spooking seafarers and…
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Shipyards
Gas cylinder explosion injures eight in Vietnam
A gas cylinder exploded in a cargo bay of a bulk carrier being repaired in northern Vietnam yesterday, an accident…
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Asia
New car carrier trade from Vietnam launches
Sporting a white and red livery with a VinFast logo emblazoned across it, the 2009-built departed Haiphong in northern Vietnam…
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Shipyards
South Korean shipbuilders hit by welder crisis as over 1,000 Vietnamese workers denied entry
More than 1,000 Vietnamese workers have been denied entry to South Korea over forged documents, leaving shipbuilders short of labor…
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Operations
One missing after four seafarers fall from bulker off Taiwan
Taiwanese authorities are searching for a chief officer who fell overboard from a Vietnamese bulk carrier together with three other…
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Offshore
PV Drilling awarded jackup contract in Gulf of Thailand
Petrovietnam Drilling and Well Service Corporation (PV Drilling) has been awarded a contract for its PV Drilling I jackup rig…
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Operations
Fish reported as cause of multiple deaths onboard Chinese ship
Vietnamese media is reporting that fish was most likely the cause of severe food poisoning onboard Chinese bulk carrier which…
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Dry Cargo
Food poisoning kills 12 onboard Chinese bulker
Twelve crewmembers have died of suspected food poisoning onbord bulk carrier offshore Vietnam. The Chinese-flagged 76,000 dwt bulker requested emergency…
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Renewables
Ørsted strengthens offshore wind ties in Vietnam
Danish utility Ørsted and PetroVietnam Technical Services Corporation Mechanical & Construction (PTSC M&C) have joined forces on offshore wind projects…
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Ports and Logistics
MSC eyes Vietnamese megaport project
Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) is involved in plans to develop Vietnam’s largest box port complex. Terminal Investment Limited (TIL), MSC’s…
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Renewables
Corio teams with Fecon to build 500 MW offshore wind farm in Vietnam
Corio, a portfolio company of Macquarie’s Green Investment Group (GIG), has signed a joint development agreement with Vietnamese construction and…
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Renewables
Renova and PTSC link up for offshore wind in Vietnam
Tokyo-based renewable energy developer Renova and Petrovietnam Technical Services Corporation (PTSC) have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on…
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Offshore
PV Drilling secures new jackup contracts
Petrovietnam Drilling and Well Service Corporation (PV Drilling) has been awarded new contracts for its jackup rig fleet by Premier…
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Containers
Vietnam readies to give China some competition in container manufacturing
Vietnam is giving the world a non-Chinese outlet for new containers. Steelmaker Hoa Phat Group is developing a container factory…
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Offshore
Yinson awarded FPSO contract extension in Vietnam
Malaysian floater operator Yinson has been awarded a charter extension for the floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit offshore…
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Containers
South Korean bulker owner set to enter liner trades
South Korean bulk carrier owner SW Shipping will enter the liner trades next year, connecting Donghae with Vietnam’s Ho Chi…
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