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Vitol to Aquire 15% of Pakistan Fuel Oil Sales and Storage Firm

The deal is reported to include an option for Vitol to purchase a further 10 percent stake in Hascol within one year.

Maersk Line Adds Two Services for Far East and South East India

Additions are part of "a Vessel Sharing Agreement on the Chennai Express and Slot Charter Agreement on the Chennai Express 2."

South Korea Downplays Talk of a Forced Hyundai, Hanjin Merger

This is the second merger rumour to circulate in as many months.

Bunkering "Irregularity" Results in $19.9 Million Loss for Hambantota Port

Sri Lanka's Ports Minister, Arjuna Ranatunga, says the irregularity occurred during the country's previous administration.

Nicaragua's Panama Canal Alternative "Can Now Move Forward with Full Speed" After Environmental Permit Issued

HKND said the study found that the new Canal "will produce a net positive environmental and social impact."

Tanker Arrested in Singapore

The arrest took place on November 4 following action taken by local law firm Oon & Bazul LLP.

Singapore MPA Urges Asian Ports to Develop LNG Bunkering

MPA CE Andrew Tan said that Asian ports are behind in developing LNG bunkering compared to other parts of the world.

Karachi Player Highlights Bunker Quality Control

The Pakistani bunker supplier says sourcing bunkers only from local refineries means they can provide "genuine quality bunker products."

MPA Partners on Research Facility for Eco-Friendly Maritime Technologies

The $5.73 million facility, referred to as a "maritime energy test bed," is said to be the first of its kind in Southeast Asia.

IMB Says Southeast Asia Piracy Crackdown "Appears to be Bearing Fruit" but Warns Against Complacency

The organisation says there is reported to have been 190 incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships so far this year.

Singapore's MPA Sees Self-Regulated LNG Bunkering Industry

MPA director argues that bunkering already has strict procedures.

AET Looks to Maximise Fuel Efficiency With $500M Order for 8 Eight Newbuild Tankers

Four vessels will come from Samsung Heavy Industries, while the remaining four will come from Hyundai Heavy Industries.

Two more Bulk Carriers Arrested in Singapore

A double Sunday arrest sees Ocean Star and Archimedes become the fourth and fifth bulk carriers to be arrested in Singapore during October.

Malacca Strait is Safe, 90% of Maritime Crime Claims Are Bogus, Says Navy

"We believe there [must be a plot] to make the Malacca Strait the most dangerous strait in the world," says Rear Admiral Achmad Taufiqoerrochman.

Singapore MPA Considering Granting Multiple LNG Bunker Licences Over Next Two Years

Chief Executive Andrew Tan says MPA has received multiple proposals, but the number accepted will depend the demand for LNG bunkers.

Singapore, China Registered Vessels Detained Over Illegal MGO Transfer

"Both ships did not report their arrival in Malaysian waters and did not pay the light dues," says the MMEA.

Third Bulk Carrier Seized in Singapore This Month Following Double Vessel Arrest

A seismic survey vessel linked to Russian interests was also arrested this week.

New Singapore-Based Trader for Dan-Bunkering

Brenda Neo has been working in various parts of the shipping industry before joining Dan-Bunkering.

Oil Spill After Two Tankers Collide off Japanese Coast

The collision is said to have resulted in a 14km long oil slick off Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi.

Southeast Asia Maritime Crime Up 38 Percent in First 9 Months, Set to Get Worse in Q4

The number of incidents reported in the last three months of the year is expected to grow substantially.

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