Shipping & Marine

Keppel seals S$140M shipbuilding contracts

Keppel Singmarine, the specialised shipbuilding arm of Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd, has secured three newbuilding contracts amounting to about S$140...

Keppel seals S$140M shipbuilding contracts

Keppel Singmarine, the specialised shipbuilding arm of Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd, has secured three newbuilding contracts amounting to about S$140...

Keppel T&T's profits slump on poor investments

Keppel’s telecommunications and transportation arm attributed the 13.3 percent drop to poor investments and costs from restructuring.

Vessels arrive empty at Singapore port

Vessel arrivals in 2009 may have risen by 10.1 per cent increase from 2008, but these vessels are coming in increasingly emptier.

Singapore orders ships to clean up their act

By March this year, all ships registered with Singapore and entering into Singapore will be banned from using harmful anti-fouling paints on their...

Glencore targets Singapore for expansion

Glencore International AG will expand its trading operations in Singapore by buying more than half of Chemoil Energy Ltd.

Shipping firms get that sinking feeling

Shipping firms must be getting used to that sinking feeling. But it seems that for freight rates at least the market has bottomed and prices have...

Shipping firms feel seasick

With Singapore’s economy recovering one would have thought that its shipping companies would have been sailing into calmer waters. Not so, as the...

Empty vessels don't make waves

With the shipping industry in the doldrums, we speak to Raymon Krishnan, President of the Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society and Alex Schulz...