Malaysia's SapuraKencana Petroleum (SapKen) has secured contracts with a total value of $269m in Mexico, Indonesia, Vietnam and India, the oil and gas services provider said in a stock market announcement.
Malaysian oil and gas services provider SapuraKencana Petroleum (SapKen) is reportedly set to seal two international contracts in India and Mexico worth a total of about MYR1.5bn ($416m), local media quoted sources as saying.
Singapore-listed offshore construction and support services provider Swiber is expecting more new project tenders to emerge from various markets including India, Latin America and the West Africa, however, sees a drop in the value of new contracts.
Milaha Maritime & Logistics is launching the first direct container shipping service between India and Qatar.
Security firm Advanfort and the crew of its vessel Seaman Guard Ohio, who remain stranded in India 17 months after this ship was arrested, disagree over the company's level of support for the 35 men.
The Mission to Seafarers (MtS) and Human Rights at Sea (HRAS) have called for action in the case of the crew of the Seaman Guard Ohio, branding the men's continued detention as "unlawful" and breach of human rights.
Private Maritime Security Company (PMSC) Advanfort says that its insurers have "turned a blind eye" to claims made by the crew of the Seaman Guard Ohio, as its personnel remained stranded in India.
The UK Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond is due to raise the plight of the crew of the Seaman Guard Ohio when he visits India this week.