SeaShip News - Southeast Asia Maritime and Offshore News
WEBPhumin Harinsut, president of the Thai Shipowners’ A... SeaShipNews is the leading site covering maritime and offshore developments across Southeast Asia.With correspondents in Singapore, Manila, Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City, Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta SeaShipNews is the best placed media source to report on the region's fast evolving shipping scene.
Tanjung Offshore and Bourbon join forces - SeaShip News
WEBVietnamese carriers affected by tensions with China. Hanoi: Vietnam shipping firms have become more cautious about navigating in the disputed East Sea area, said a high ranking official from Vietnam’s largest state-owned shipping line, Vinalines. Vietnam calls the waters to its east the East Sea, ...
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WEBPrivate equity and hedge funds are gambling on ship values and not the long-term revenue streams from operations, says Paul Slater...
Asian box trades set for shakeup as Maersk and MSC join forces
WEBSingapore: Asian container trades are set for a giant shake up with news out today that the world’s top two lines have signed a 10-year vessel sharing agreement (VSA). Following China’s refusal to sanction the P3 alliance between Maersk, MSC and CMA CGM last month, Maersk and MSC have ditched the French containerline and formed a VSA instead.
SeaShip News - Tanjung Offshore sets up independent committee …
WEBKuala Lumpur: Tanjung Offshore has set up an independent committee to “review and make recommendations on matters arising from recent media reports on the company”, the Malaysia-listed company said in an exchange filing today. The committee comprises three independent directors of the company: George William Warren Jr, Dato’ Ab Wahab bin ...
Thoresen Shipping grows owned bulker fleet to 20 vessels
WEBThe acquisition of M.V. Thor Magnhild marks the operator’s twelfth supramax vessel and expands Thoresen Shipping’s increasingly efficient and standardised owned fleet to 20 vessels overall. Concluded at what the company described as “an attractive market price”, the acquisition expands Thoresen Shipping’s fleet to an average size of ...
Mermaid Maritime charters in more vessels for sub-sea services
WEBSingapore: Singapore-listed Mermaid Maritime has chartered in three additional vessels over the past month in response to “strong demand” for sub-sea services. An offshore sub-sea construction vessel, the Siem Daya 2, was this week chartered-in to provide support services to a sub-sea cable ...
Calls to improve the lives of Vietnamese seafarers
WEBCalls to cut income tax have been made, while also demanding that crews be provided food onboard free of charge; currently they have to contribute 30% of the food bill. Also, to bring the nation’s seafarers up to international norms, annual leave should be a minimum of 30 days. The Vietnam Maritime Administration has said it will look at all ...
New Pacific Radiance OSV starts five-year charter - SeaShip News
WEBSingapore: Pacific Radiance’s new offshore support vessel (OSV) has won a five-year contract worth more than $70m with a repeat client. The OSV will be mobilised to southeast Asia under the contract, which includes extension options. “The quick deployment of this vessel despite the current oil price weakness attests to our robust business ...
SeaShip News - MPA chief stresses importance of attracting next ...
WEBSingapore: Singapore Maritime Week got underway yesterday, the largest to date with some 29 events sanctioned. Opening the week’s festivities yesterday, the chief executive of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), Andrew Tan, was keen to highlight the importance of promoting a maritime career to the younger generation in Singapore.
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