Severe weather has hampered the search for missing Malaysian passenger aircraft MH370 for the second week running, with the survey vessel Fugro Supporter pulling out of the search. Deteriorating ...
Severe weather hampers MH370 search
Thai rice exports may drop this year
Thai rice exporters are signalling that exports of their produce will fall, triggering changes in demand in where it is shipped to. "Since Thai rice prices are still higher than our competitors ...
Dispatches No. 244
Posted on: Wednesday, May 13th, 2015 By: Szymanski Last Week: 06 May Cyprus, InterManager Mass Rescue at sea Workshop in Cyprus – Capt. Kuba Szymanski organising. If you are interested in ...
Hapag-Lloyd swings to first quarter profit
German container line Hapag-Lloyd returned to profit in the first quarter of 2015, buoyed by a steep drop in fuel costs and first operational synergies with the CSAV container shipping business it ...
Vard records $30m loss in 1Q15
Singapore-listed Norway-based shipbuilder Vard Holdings has posted a loss of NOK226 million (USD30 million) for the first quarter ended 31 March 2015, compared with a profit of NOK85 million in the ...
Delfin applies for first US floating LNG port
Delfin LNG has applied to the US Maritime Administration (MarAd) and the US Coast Guard (USCG) to approve what will be the first US deepwater floating LNG port. The proposed Port Delfin, about 80 km ...
COSCO launches new China-ASEAN service
COSCO has started a new service from Yueyang, a city by the Yangtze River in Hunan province, to Vietnam and Thailand on 2 May. The 150-teu box ship COSCO 01 commenced its voyage from Yueyang, and is ...
SapuraKencana bags new contracts worth $269m
Malaysia-listed oil and gas services provider SapuraKencana Petroleum has been awarded contracts with a combined value of up to MYR969 million (USD269 million). According to its filing to the ...
Swissco posts profit of $21.87m in 1Q15
Singapore-listed offshore marine services provider Swissco Holdings has posted a profit of USD21.87 million in the first quarter ended 31 March 2015. The profit after income tax of USD21.87 million ...
Top Ten Maritime News Stories 13/05/2015
Posted on: Wednesday, May 13th, 2015 By: Szymanski Seacurus Daily: Top Ten Maritime News Stories 13/05/2015 1. More Massive Offshore Lay Offs Subsea 7, the London-based seabed to surface ...


