Kuala Lumpur: Low oil prices have forced Malaysia-listed Tanjung Offshore to cancel its plans to take over Bourbon Far East, part of France-based Bourbon Offshore. The two offshore and subsea support ...

Hanoi: The government has stressed to local ports that fees are already too low and the ports should not feel pressurised by shipping lines to lower their charges further. Vietnam’s ports are already ...

Singapore: Falcon Energy's subsidiary Energian today purchased another 0.008% stake in CH Offshore (CHO), the offshore company that has so far rebuffed Falcon's buyout offer. The 56,600 shares were ...

Bangkok: Following the Thai oil tanker MT Orapin 4 which was hijacked by pirates last month, the third attack on Thai ships since April, Thai shipowners have called for weapoms on cargo ships. Phumin ...

Japan: MOL Logistics, part of major Japanese shipping line, Mitsui OSK Lines, has formed PT MOL Logistics Warehouse, a wholly owned subsidiary, in Jakarta. “The company will… apply the dedicated ...

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Singapore: Ezra Holdings has provided an update on the proposed public offering of new shares and a secondary listing and quotation of all the shares of subsidiary EOC on the Main Board of the ...

Tokyo: In a rare retrenchment of business out of Singapore back home to Japan, NYK is changing tack on its container stowage plans. NYK and Kozo Keikaku Engineering have established a stowage planning ...

Kuala Lumpur: Shin Yang Shipping Corp (Syscorp) will start shifting Indonesian iron ore from the second half of this year. The Malaysian shipping line will use tugs and barges to move iron ore from ...

Singapore: One of the best-known names in ship finance has become the chairman of Singapore’s Executive Ship Management (ESM). Dagfinn Lunde, the former ship finance head at DVB, told SeaShip News ESM ...

Asia Shipping Media (ASM) is the region's top maritime publisher. Drawing upon a network of unparalleled writers and marketing professionals ASM's aim is to be the global platform for Asian shipping.

Bangkok: A bill imposing civil liabilities on shipowners who cause oil spills and damage the marine ecology was passed by the National Legislative Assembly (NLA) on Thursday. The bill also requires ...