1 day ago

Fujian Lixin to Build 12 Bulk Carriers for Green Era Shipping

Istanbul-based Green Era Shipping enters into agreement with Chinese shipbuilder Fujian Lixin Ship Engineering to construct 12 bulk carriers.

Fujian Lixin to Build 12 Bulk Carriers for Green Era Shipping
1 day ago

Monte Nero Maritime Linked to New Tanker Orders in China

Greek shipowner Monte Nero Maritime is reportedly behind a recent order for up to four MR2 product tankers at COSCO Shipping Heavy Industries.

Monte Nero Maritime Linked to New Tanker Orders in China
2 days ago

Former Oil Tycoon OK Lim Sentenced to 17.5 Years for Fraud

Lim Oon Kuin, founder of now-defunct Singapore oil trading firm Hin Leong, was handed a 17-and-a-half-year prison sentence on Monday for fraud.

Former Oil Tycoon OK Lim Sentenced to 17.5 Years for Fraud
7 days ago

Dynacom Tankers Orders More LR1 Product Carriers in China

George Procopiou’s Dynacom Tankers has placed additional orders for LR1 product carriers at Yangzijiang Shipbuilding in China.

Dynacom Tankers Orders More LR1 Product Carriers in China
7 days ago

Xi Jinping Inaugurates New Chancay Port in Peru

Xi Jinping in Peru for inauguration of a massive new port that China describes as a game-changer for trade links between Latin America and Asia.

Xi Jinping Inaugurates New Chancay Port in Peru
13 Nov 2024

Shell Sells Stake in Philippine Offshore Wind Project

Shell has divested its 40% stake in the Tablas offshore wind project in the Philippines, selling it to local renewable energy firm Alternergy.

Shell Sells Stake in Philippine Offshore Wind Project
11 Nov 2024

Asian Shipyards See Record Orders Amid High Newbuild Prices

A report reveals that new vessel deliveries in 2023 hit a seven-year peak, adding 35 million compensated gross tonnes (cgt) to the global fleet.

Asian Shipyards See Record Orders Amid High Newbuild Prices
8 Nov 2024

Crew of Dutch Vessel Vox Maxima Charged Over Major Oil Spill

Four crew members from a Dutch-flagged ship face charges following a significant oil spill that took place in Singapore earlier this year.

Crew of Dutch Vessel Vox Maxima Charged Over Major Oil Spill
1 Nov 2024

Celebrity Millennium Begins Southeast Asia Winter Cruises

The Celebrity Millennium began its winter season in Asia, arriving in Singapore October 29 following an 11-night repositioning trip from Yokohama

Celebrity Millennium Begins Southeast Asia Winter Cruises
31 Oct 2024

Seacon Shipping Expands Fleet with Investment in Newbuilds

Hong Kong-listed Seacon Shipping announces plans to expand its fleet through a $63.9 million investment in six new multipurpose dry cargo ships.

Seacon Shipping Expands Fleet with Investment in Newbuilds
31 Oct 2024

Diamond Princess Announces 2025-2026 Asia Cruise Season

Princess has revealed an exciting lineup of cruises on the Diamond Princess, sailing from Singapore between December 2025 and February 2026.

Diamond Princess Announces 2025-2026 Asia Cruise Season
30 Oct 2024

Holland America’s Noordam Makes First Stop in Tokyo Harbor

Holland America’s Noordam makes inaugural visit to Tokyo’s harbor as part of a grand 28-night journey around Japan, Taiwan, and the Philippines.

Holland America’s Noordam Makes First Stop in Tokyo Harbor
29 Oct 2024

South Korea Launches Tender for 1.5GW Offshore Wind Projects

South Korea has initiated a tender process for renewable energy projects, with 1.5GW of offshore wind capacity available for bidding.

South Korea Launches Tender for 1.5GW Offshore Wind Projects
29 Oct 2024

Five-Tonne Bunker Fuel Spill Contained Off Singapore Coast

The MPA of Singapore has reported an overflow of five tonnes of bunker fuel during a bunkering operation involving a Bahamas-flagged bulk carrier

Five-Tonne Bunker Fuel Spill Contained Off Singapore Coast
28 Oct 2024

Tropical Storm Kristine Causes Shipping Chaos in Philippines

October 23, Tropical Storm Kristine brought severe weather to the Philippines, causing disruptions, with waves reaching heights of up to 6 meters

Tropical Storm Kristine Causes Shipping Chaos in Philippines