Germany’s top liner Hapag-Lloyd has bought out shipmanager Hamburger Lloyd. The two Hamburg-based companies know each other well, with the manager looking after 29 of Hapag-Lloyd’s ships. Moreover, ...

Taiwan-based offshore wind service player Dong Fang Offshore has won a contract for its newbuild SOV from Danish wind turbine manufacturing giant Vestas. The vessel will support the operations and ...

Shanghai-headquartered Chinaland, which entered the cape trades in August, has now added a newcastlemax to its fast-expanding fleet.  The company, which has traditionally focused on handymaxes and ...

Splash’s lead columnist has been forced out of silence by the results in America. I have on my wrist a wristwatch made in the ...

Seaway 7, the renewables unit of Oslo-listed Subsea 7, has won a contract from ScottishPower Renewables for the transport and installation of the inter-array cables of the East Anglia Two offshore ...

The US elections are the number one topic today and Norwegian shipbroker Fearnleys believes that, whatever the result, it ...

China’s yuan weakened and stock markets on the mainland and Hong Kong fell today on news that Donald Trump will become the 47th president of the United States, likely ushering in another period of ...

OEG Renewables, the renewables sector of Aberdeen-based offshore contractor OEG Energy, has ordered a crew transfer vessel (CTV) from Singapore-based shipbuilder Strategic Marine The vessel, due to be ...

Copenhagen-headquartered offshore wind vessels player Cadeler has inked a firm deal with ScottishPower Renewables to transport and install wind turbine generators and foundations for the East ...

As Americans head out to vote today, Splash identifies the potential effects on the main shipping segments. “The link between elections, and how they could harm or assist the global economy ...

US authorities have arrested a Turkish national for allegedly conspiring to violate sanctions as part of a scheme to ship oil from Venezuela. The Justice Department said Taskin Torlak, 37, has ...

Starting out with the Informa Group in 2000 in Hong Kong, Sam Chambers became editor of Maritime Asia magazine as well as East Asia Editor for the world’s oldest newspaper, Lloyd’s List. In ...