South & Central Asia
Crewman Falls Overboard from Bulker off Taiwan
A seafarer went overboard from a Capesize bulk carrier off Taiwan a few days ago, the Philippine Coast Guard said.
BIMCO: Record High Seaborne US Crude Oil Exports in June 2019
Total seaborne U.S. crude oil exports increase to a record high at 11.9 million tonnes in June 2019.
Tenth FSRU joins Höegh LNG fleet
Norway-based floating LNG giant Höegh LNG has taken delivery of its tenth floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) at the Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard in South Korea.
Spliethoff Group to Build Seven New Vessels for Charter to UPM
Two affiliates of Spliethoff Group and UPM enter into a long-term charter agreement covering seven new vessels.
NYK orders heavylift vessels for wind and LNG markets
NYK Bulk & Projects Carriers, an NYK Group company, has signed the contract with Nanjing Jinling Shipyard for the construction of two next-generation heavy-lift vessels.
Cosco Shipping Vessel Damaged in Vietnam Collision
CSCL Jupiter’s sailing schedule delayed for a week after it suffered hull damage in the collision.
Flex LNG takes delivery of Flex Courageous LNG carrier
Flex LNG, the company controlled by billionaire John Fredriksen and an emerging player in the LNG shipping business, has taken delivery of its sixth LNG carrier – Flex Courageous.
Polarcus Nets XArray Project in South East Asia
Polarcus has received an award for an XArray marine seismic acquisition project in South East Asia. According to the company the project will start in Q4. The project will have an approximate duration of 40 days. Polarcus XArray is an innovative acquisition configuration developed by Polarcus to del
Polarcus gets XArray seismic job in South East Asia
Seismic services player Polarcus has been awarded a contract for an XArray marine seismic acquisition project in South East Asia.
‘Oil major’ hires Icon Offshore AHTS
An unnamed oil major has awarded an Icon Offshore anchor handler a one-year contract.
NYK Selling Bonds Worth Up to USD 255 Mn
The unsecured bonds would be offered in two tranches.
Hyundai Samho Boosts Orderbook with 5 New Ships
South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries receives orders for 5 vessels.