South & Central Asia
Jan De Nul Group’s Subsidiary Enters Payra Concession Agreement
Jan De Nul Group’s subsidiary Payra Dredging Company Limited (PDCL) has entered into a concession agreement with Payra Port Authority (PPA) for the capital and maintenance dredging of the Rabnabad Channel at Payra Port. This Public-Private Partnership (PPP) contract was awarded in 2017. The official
Intervention Sought from Dubai Ruler for 40 Abandoned Seafarers
Justice Upheld has launched an online petition for the 40 seafarers abandoned in UAE waters for over 27 months.
Search for Missing Palm Oil Carrier Enters Third Week
The search for the missing palm oil carrier Namse Bangdzhod and its twelve crew members is being intensified.
FSL Trust Takes Damage Claims against Torm to English Court
First Ship Lease Trust has launched a litigation procedure against vessel owner Torm Singapore Pte.
Chinese Investors Interested in Cash-Strapped Hanjin Subic
Two Chinese shipbuilders have expressed interest in taking over the debt-ridden HHIC-Phil.
China Stops Gas Leak from LPG Tanker off Dongying Port
A South Korean LPG tanker leaked gas off the coast of Dongying, China, in the morning hours of January 12.
Updated: 22 Rescued from Listing Cable Layer after Collision with Tanker
20 crew members rescued from Vanuatu-flagged MV Star Centurion following a collision with MT Antea.
Ophir rejects Medco offer of 48,5 pence a share
Ophir Energy has rejected Medco’s potential offer of 48.5 pence a share that the Indonesian company announced on Friday.
DSME Nabs Order for Crude Oil Carrier Quartet
DMSE has started the year on a high note having won a deal to build four VLCCs.
HMM Starts China India Express Service with Mumbai Call
Hyundai Merchant Marine launched its China India Express (CIX) service with the first regular service call in Mumbai.
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