South & Central Asia
Yang Ming to Spread Roots in Asia
Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation (Yang Ming) has unveiled its plans to expand throughout Asia.
Top Ten Craziest Cruise Ship Amenities
The cruise liners are taking the ‘at sea experience’ to another level with innovative amenities.
India to Ratify Hong Kong Ship-Recycling Convention?
The Indian government has drafted legislation to ratify the Hong Kong Convention on safe ship-recycling.
MPA Gives Financial Boost to LNG Bunkering in Singapore
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore has injected USD 8.9 million to boost LNG bunkering in the port.
Saab and NTU Singapore Partner on Underwater Robotic Research
Saab and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have signed a five-year master research collaboration agreement. The agreement was signed by NTU president Professor Bertil Andersson, and Saab executive vice president and deputy CEO Micael Johansson at NTU Singapore. It follows t
Tanker Ordering Up by 17 Pct despite Anticipated Headwinds
Shipowners appear to be unfazed by the likelihood of low profits continuing into the next year.
Ultra Deep Solutions sheds more light on Van Gogh vessel charter
Ultra Deep Solutions has revealed the name of the client for the recently announced 5-year charter deal for its Van Gogh diving support construction vessel. The offshore vessel owner initially informed of the contract for the Van Gogh in the first week of December, without giving out the identity of
GAC: Tankers Facing Berthing Delays at Dongying Port
Tankers calling at Dongying Port are facing a waiting time of around two weeks for berthing to discharge crude oil.
Wärtsilä, MHI-MME Team Up on Power, Propulsion Solution for Ships
Wärtsilä and MHI-MME have signed an MOU regarding the commercial marketing of a new energy solution for ships.
DENR Presents Malandog River Rehabilitation Plan, Dredging Included
The rehabilitation of the historic Malandog River in Hamtic, Antique, is now a priority of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Western Visayas, the Philippine News Agency reports. DENR regional director, Jim Sampulna, yesterday presented the Malandog River Rehabilitation Pl
World Bank promises to stop financing oil & gas projects
World Bank Group, an international financial institution, has decided to stop financing upstream oil and gas in a bid to help battle climate change.
#OnePlanet: 35 States Pen Declaration on Cutting Shipping’s CO2 Footprint
The international maritime transport industry has to take urgent measures in order to cut its share of emissions.