Press Releases

Registry looks south

Jun 30, 2012 02:48 SGT NHST Media Group Asia Marshall Islands flag joins Brazilian gold rush as offshore action accelerates.

'Buy rumour, sell the news'

Jun 29, 2012 04:28 SGT NHST Media Group Asia Tanker market on edge as EU points sanctions cannon at Iranian crude.

Sietas close to sale

Jun 29, 2012 03:24 SGT NHST Media Group Asia Struggling Hamburg group in talks with Lurssen and VeKa to offload yards.

Sanko case heats up

Jun 28, 2012 07:02 SGT NHST Media Group Asia Tokyo lender threatens to foreclose on Sanko Mineral as claimant queue climbs.

Saudis eye tanker merger

Jun 28, 2012 04:30 SGT NHST Media Group Asia NSCSA’s $1.3bn deal to buy Vela would rank it fourth in the world with 32 VLCCs.

FPSO forecast

Jun 27, 2012 03:28 SGT NHST Media Group Asia Appetite in Latin America and Asia will drive order avalanche, researchers say.

Panamax pain persists

Jun 27, 2012 02:20 SGT NHST Media Group Asia Analysts predict another bad week for bulkers as Chinese coal stockpiles soar.

Diamond in the rough?

Jun 26, 2012 02:30 SGT NHST Media Group Asia S&P brokers turn attention to Tokyo as Iino Kaiun starts to market aframax tanker.

Marinakis to the rescue

Jun 26, 2012 01:30 SGT NHST Media Group Asia Greek shipping and football icon donates to charity seeking debt crisis cure.

Billion dollar deal for PACD

Jun 25, 2012 08:22 SGT NHST Media Group Asia Pacific Drilling, controlled by the Ofer family, signs five-year charter deal with Chevron.