Press Releases
Geopolitical conflicts and shifting trade patterns are redefining risks and opportunities for the marine insurance sector. Opening this year’s International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) conference in Singapore, IUMI president Frédéric Denèfle warned that marine […]
The looming US port fee regime aimed squarely at Chinese-linked tonnage could saddle COSCO and its Hong Kong-listed subsidiary OOCL with a combined bill of more than $2.1bn in 2026, according to fresh calculations from […]
Wallenius Wilhelmsen has clinched a major logistics contract in Australia with a leading automotive manufacturer, expected to bring in revenues of more than $100m. The Oslo-listed roro and logistics group will provide vehicle processing services […]
Norwegian offshore vessel owner DOF has landed contract extensions with Equinor for two of its long-serving platform supply vessels. The state-backed energy major has exercised options to keep the 2009-built Skandi Flora and the 2008-built […]
The prime ministers of India and Singapore gave speeches yesterday ahead of the inauguration of what will become India’s largest container terminal. With the inauguration of its phase two expansion, PSA Mumbai is poised to […]
Singapore-based product tanker giant Hafnia has agreed to acquire a 14.45% holding in Danish rival Torm from Oaktree Capital Management in a deal worth about $311.4m. The BW Group-backed owner will pay $22 per share […]
German owner TB Marine and Sweden’s Ektank have signed up for 22,000 dwt methanol-ready chemical carriers to join the IceChem Tankers pool. The Danish pool operator said four ships have been contracted, with the first […]
French OSV owner Bourbon has strengthened its long-standing relationship with ExxonMobil in Angola with a five-year charter for newbuild crew transfer vessels. The deal will see Bourbon Mobility deliver tailor-made 34-m crewboats to shuttle personnel […]
Malaysia’s Nam Cheong has terminated a charter deal for one of its offshore support vessels with an offshore wind farm contractor in Japan after the charterer failed to meet its obligations. The Singapore-listed company said […]
Saudi Arabia’s ADES has signed a multi-year contract extension with QatarEnergy for its jackup rig Aquamarine Driller, marking its second long-term award in Qatar this year. The deal secures the rig for a firm period […]
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