South & Central Asia
Drewry: Southern Africa Imports from Asia on Recovery Path
Ailing South Africa imports from Asia could see a small recovery in 2017, as improving demand and capacity management helps to lift southbound spot rates to a 26-month peak, according to shipping consultancy Drewry. Containerized imports from Asia to Southern Africa slumped by 7.8% in 2016 to their
ICTSI Manila Getting Ready for Mega Ships
The Philippines’ Manila International Container Terminal (MICT) is preparing to service the largest containerships in the intra-Asia trade as the facility will expand its capacity with five post-Panamax quay cranes. To be ordered by International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI), the new cra
Hyundai Heavy scores LNG tanker order
South Korean shipbuilding giant Hyundai Heavy Industries said it has won an order to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier.
Report: Hanjin Shipping to Delist on March 7
South Korea’s former shipping giant Hanjin Shipping is scheduled to be delisted from the local bourse on March 7, Yonhap News Agency said citing industry sources. After entering the market in late December 2009, the company reached a record high of KRW 38,694 per share in January 2011. Although its
Pakistan: SNGPL sanctions funds for second LNG pipeline
Pakistan’s Sui Northern Gas Pipelines has approved the investment of PKR 110.5 billion (Approx: US$1 billion) for a 1200 mmcfd pipeline from Karachi to Lahore.
Cairn India brings in two senior oil and gas advisors
Indian oil and gas explorer Cairn India has appointed senior oil & gas advisors Melody Meyer and Atul Gupta to assist in realizing the company’s growth plan. Cairn said on Monday that the duo, which has over 70 years of combined experience, would help realize the company’s growth plan of contributin
Top news, Feb 27 – Mar 5, 2017
Tidal Energy Today has compiled the top news from tidal and wave energy industry from February 27 until March 5, 2017.
Highlights of the Week
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (February 27 – March 5, 2017). New Jan De Nul’s Multipurpose Vessel Hits the Water AVIC Shipyard from Weihai, China, has launched new multipurpose vessel Adhémar de Saint-Venant for Jan De Nul Group. PHOTO: Cons
Readers’ Picks of the Week (February 27 – March 3, 2017)
Readers’ Picks of the Week (February 27 – March 3, 2017)
Top news of the week February 27-March 4
Oil tanker hits Q-Flex LNG carrier Al Khattiya off Fujairah Q-Flex LNG carrier Al Khattiya, owned by Nakilat of Qatar and managed by Shell’s shipping unit Stasco, ended up with a hole on its starboard side after being hit by an oil tanker off Fujairah. Hoegh LNG eyes Australian FSRU project Norway’s
Popular news, Feb 27 – Mar 5, 2017
The most popular articles of the week.
Highlights of the Week
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (February 27– March 05). Oslo-listed Subsea 7 has substantially narrowed its loss, compared to the prior-year quarter, and bounced back in black on an annual basis, after implementation of cost reducti