Shipping & Marine

Keppel Offshore & Marine subsidiaries receive arbitration request

The counterparty has withheld about US$11.3m and claimed payment of US$31.2m from the subsidiaries.

Yangzijiang acquires remaining 20% stake in Xinfu Yard

The transaction is set at S$136.88m and is fully funded by 100 million treasury sales.

DBS, MPA complete live bunker delivery financing pilot with digital bunker delivery note

This successful pilot is a first for Singapore, and demonstrates the viability of digitalised bunker financing.

SGX expands clearing services for seaborne freights

The Singapore Exchange adds three new Forward Freight Agreement and futures contracts for LNG vessels.

Sembcorp Marine warns of continued losses ahead of earnings report

The offshore engineering group is set to declare a net loss for the first half of the year.

Singapore maintains post as world's top maritime centre

Singapore held the first rank for eight years now.

Gov’t tops up $3.5m for maritime sector support

Fresh funds will be given to the MaritimeSG Together package to bring the cumulative amount to more than $36m.

Keppel, Sembcorp start talks on possible merger

Keppel is also in talks with Temasek on selling its legacy rigs.

Three new VCs to boost MPA’s maritime tech startup accelerator programme

The new partner VCs are bringing in $30m of potential funding in the programme.

Sembcorp Marine flags hiring challenges, project delays

Sembcorp Marine said Phase 2 (Heightened Alert) restrictions would impact its operations.

Keppel offshoot gets US$2.3b contract to build Petrobas vessel

Keppel Shipyard has been contracted to build a floating production, storage and offloading vessel for Brazil's national oil company.

MPA launches first ship-to-ship bunkering of an LNG-fuelled oil tanker

The bunkering operation was carried out in partnership with FueLNG Bellina.

Stricter seaport regulations implemented following four positive COVID-19 cases

Expect more frequent testing for fronline workers and stricter zoning measures.

Yangzijiang net profit sails by 89% with record high order book

The China-based shipbuilder recorded a net profit of RMB717.7m for the first quarter of 2021.

Here are nine strategies Singapore could use to decarbonise the martime industry

The Singapore government has received an international panel's reccomendations on having an eco-friendly maritime industry.