November 26, 2009

Singapore: Sembawang Shipyard, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Marine, and Kakinada Seaports Limited (Kakinada Seaports), are forming a joint venture company, Sembmarine Kakinada Ltd (SKL), ... [full story]

Singapore: The global officer shortage could be solved if legislators enforced owners to take a minimum number of cadets onboard, say senior executives at Singapore’s ... [full story]

Singapore: Fourteen shipyards belonging to six companies based here in the republic have agreed to share best practices on safety under a new initiative named ... [full story]

Singapore: Ship prices are close to bottoming out, according to a senior executive at Norwegian bank DnB NOR. Joachim Jaeger Skorge, head of corporate finance ... [full story]

Hong Kong: Last night’s 53rd Hong Kong Shipowners Association Annual General Meeting saw Kenneth Koo of Tai Chong Cheang Steamship elected to succeed Anglo-Eastern’s Peter ... [full story]