7 Mar 2024

Manila Harbor Center Rebrands as Manila Multipurpose Terminal

Manila Harbor Center undergoes rebranding effort, emerging with a new identity, logo & online presence as it becomes Manila Multipurpose Terminal

Manila Harbor Center Rebrands as Manila Multipurpose Terminal
1 Mar 2024

Joint Venture Formed in Vietnam by Thailand's Mermaid Maritime

Mermaid Maritime of Thailand, through its subsea services division, has formed a joint venture in Vietnam with local provider, Tan Cang Offshore.

Joint Venture Formed in Vietnam by Thailand's Mermaid Maritime
28 Feb 2024

Ukraine Invasion Sees Indian-Classed Fleet More Than Double

Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine 2 years ago, there's been a notable increase in the number of vessels identified as part of the shadow fleet.

Ukraine Invasion Sees Indian-Classed Fleet More Than Double
22 Feb 2024

Vessel Hits Bridge in Guangzhou Causing Collapse

Chinese container barge seen to have slammed into the Lixinsha Bridge which crosses the Pearl River in the Southern Chinese city of Guangzhou.

Vessel Hits Bridge in Guangzhou Causing Collapse
19 Feb 2024

Orix Assumes Ownership of Osaka's Premier Shipowner

The recent acquisition of Santoku Senpaku by Japanese financial services company Orix Corporation, amounts to a significant $2 billion deal.

Orix Assumes Ownership of Osaka's Premier Shipowner
15 Feb 2024

Manila Pursues Shipowner Accountability for Tanker Sinking

The DOJ Manila is initiating legal actions against RDC Reield Marine Services for their involvement in the Princess Empress sinking & oil spill.

Manila Pursues Shipowner Accountability for Tanker Sinking
14 Feb 2024

Anticipating India's Leadership in Oil Demand Over Next 10 Years

IEA has forecast in a recent report India is anticipated to surpass China as the leading source of global oil demand growth in the next decade.

Anticipating India's Leadership in Oil Demand Over Next 10 Years
12 Feb 2024

Seaway 7 and Dong Fang Offshore in Taiwanese Wind Link-up

Seaway 7, a contractor in offshore wind projects, and Dong Fang Offshore, a Taiwanese offshore wind service provider, have formed a partnership.

Seaway 7 and Dong Fang Offshore in Taiwanese Wind Link-up
9 Feb 2024

Shih Wei Navigation Finalizes Bulker Orders

Shih Wei Navigation recently broke a nearly ten-year streak without orders by entering agreements for the construction of new bulk carriers.

Shih Wei Navigation Finalizes Bulker Orders
9 Feb 2024

Marinakis & Fredriksen Strengthen Chinese Shipbuilder Ties

DSIC has obtained orders for $1.8 billion from two well-known European clients, involving the construction of up to 14 Very Large Crude Carriers.

Marinakis & Fredriksen Strengthen Chinese Shipbuilder Ties
7 Feb 2024

Vietnam's VLCC Fleet Demonstrates Continuous Growth

Greece's Capital Maritime and Trading has recently completed the sale of the most recently built VLCC now flying the Vietnamese flag.

Vietnam's VLCC Fleet Demonstrates Continuous Growth
2 Feb 2024

Dayang's Ongoing Success: More Work Achieved with EnQuest

Dayang Enterprise, a Malaysian firm, has been awarded a contract extension by Enquest to deliver maintenance, construction & modification services

Dayang's Ongoing Success: More Work Achieved with EnQuest
2 Feb 2024

Neptune Lines Doubles Down on Dual-Fuel Car Carriers in China

Neptune Lines, owner and operator of Greek vehicle carriers, has increased the number of vessels at the Fujian Mawei shipyard in China.

Neptune Lines Doubles Down on Dual-Fuel Car Carriers in China
1 Feb 2024

End of an Era as Swire Phases Out Westwood Brand

Westwood Shipping Lines, known for its specialized vessel ops between the Pacific NW and NE Asia, has recently been rebranded as Swire Shipping.

End of an Era as Swire Phases Out Westwood Brand
1 Feb 2024

Concession to Develop New Philippine Box Terminal Won by ICTSI

A 25-year concession contract to develop and operate the Iloilo Commercial Port Complex in the Philippines has been won by the ICTSI.

Concession to Develop New Philippine Box Terminal Won by ICTSI