Malaysian shipowner MISC has inked agreements with WinGD and DNV to develop ammonia engines to train a future ready maritime workforce.

MISC President of Corporate Planning Zahid Osman is to take over the helm at its petroleum tanker arm AET from the beginning of June.

Malaysian shipowner MISC is upbeat on LNG and tanker shipping earnings in 2023 despite some softening.

Two new LNG carriers built at Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) are joining MISC’s fleet for charters to ExxonMobil.

MISC announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary AET Tanker Holdings has clinched long term charter contracts for three newbuilding suezmax shuttle tankers from Brazil’s Petrobras.

The two 174,000 cu m LNG carriers will be chartered to ExxonMobil subsidiary SeaRiver Maritime for transporting LNG worldwide for a period of 15 years.

MISC, NYK and Mitsubishi have inked an agreement to co-own two LNG carrier newbuildings for the LNG Canada project.