APL has won the Intra-Asia Best Shipping Line accolade at the 27th Asian Freight & Supply Chain Awards (AFSCAs) held on 9th May, 2013. Schedule integrity, customer service support, as well as its comprehensive port calls in the intra-Asia trade. “APL is honoured to have won this award, and we thank our customers for their [...]
Singapore-based Dyna-Mac Holdings Ltd announced that it has secured two new fabrication orders worth USD 32 Million (S$40 million). The new orders have been placed by two Dyna-Mac’s regular clients and they relate to the fabrication of two new FPSO topside modules. The above orders are expected to have a positive contribution to Dyna-Mac’s earnings per [...]
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The Board of Directors of COSCO Corporation (Singapore) Limited announced that COSCO (Zhoushan) Shipyard Co., Ltd. (a subsidiary of the Company’s 51% owned subsidiary, COSCO Shipyard Group Co. Ltd.), has signed and made effective a contract with a Malaysian shipowner to build a floatover launch barge at a contract value over US$23 million. The floatover [...]
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Singapore Exchange Mainboard-listed Marco Polo Marine Ltd together with its subsidiaries, a growing regional integrated marine logistic group, announced its half-year financial results for the period ended 31 March 2013 (“H1FY2013”). The Group’s revenue decreased by 34.4% to S$36.5 million in H1FY2013 relative to H1FY2012 and by 31.3% to S$21.3 million relative to Q2FY2012, due [...]
FURUNO ELECTRIC CO., LTD. announced that the type specific ECDIS training for the new ECDIS FMD-3200/FMD-3300 is now available at FURUNO INS Training Center in Singapore. The new training program has been carefully developed by INSTC Denmark embracing the same philosophy as they did when they first developed the type specific training course for the [...]
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International law firm Wikborg Rein has appointed two new partners to its shipping and offshore team. Birgitte Karlsen becomes a partner in the firm’s London office, which she joined in 2011 after two years working as in-house counsel for offshore oil and gas technology specialist Aker Solutions in Norway. Prior to that, Birgitte had worked [...]
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The Singapore Maritime Officers’ Union (SMOU) has helped 20 seafarers onboard an arrested tanker called “C Whale” claim their unpaid wages of US$300,000 (S$375,000). The seafarers were denied their wages for three months until they asked for the Union’s assistance in March. Negotiations went on for almost a month until the Union finally secured the [...]
Exhibitors and delegates at the upcoming International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (IMDEX Asia) will have the opportunity to meet more key players from international navies, coast guards and maritime agencies as the biennial exhibition is set to host the highest number ever of Navy Chiefs from all over the world. IMDEX Asia, returning for [...]
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Mermaid Maritime Public Company Limited announced that the second rig ordered by its associate Asia Offshore Drilling Limited (“AOD”) from Keppel FELS Limited (“Keppel”) in Singapore, ‘AOD II’, has been successfully delivered to AOD’s wholly owned subsidiary, Asia Offshore Rig 2 Limited. ‘AOD II’ will now be mobilised to the Middle East to commence its [...]
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Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. today announced completion of work to install a ballast water treatment system on the very large crude oil carrier (VLCC) Libra Trader at Keppel Shipyard in Singapore. On January 10, the company announced plans to install the system on a VLCC ahead of IMO installation compulsion. MOL is the first Japanese [...]
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