Cosco has announced the firming of two options for platform supply vessels (PSVs) at its Guangdong Shipyard, totalling $60m.

The day before yet another snowstorm saw two excellent events with a focus on the US maritime scene. The “Salt Talks” a seminar type venue hosted by Metro Group Maritime, a downtown New York based consultancy involved in cash flow management for...

DHT Holdings has confirmed a further three VLCC newbuildings at Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) at a total cost of $291.9m.

Cosco Shipyard Group (CSG) has announced a $57m contract for two livestock carriers for its Guangdong Shipyard.

Belships has reported a loss of $157,000 in 2012, improving on 2012's $1.6m shortfall.

Sinotrans Shipping is spending $161.6m to buy six new dry bulk carriers at two separate Chinese shipyards in view of low newbuilding prices.

Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has signed a contract to build four methanol carriers for charter to Methanol Holdings (Trinidad) Limited.

Singapore-based offshore vessels builder ASL Marine saw its profit dropped in the second quarter despite a more than doubling in revenues, as it was hit by cost overruns from its shipbuilding business.

Keppel FELS announced contracts to build three of its KFELS B Class jack-up rigs worth $650m for offshore newcomer Fecon International.

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) has introduced a new project, dubbed “Drive Green” – a package of low-carbon technologies to be installed on a new 7,500 unit car carrier.