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Taiwan Shipping Giant Evergreen Stops Using Myanmar Junta-Linked Port

Taiwan shipping giant Evergreen Marine said on Thursday it would no longer send its ships to dock at a military-owned port terminal in Myanmar, as a growing number of companies cut ties with junta-linked businesses.The Southeast Asian country has …

Feb 15, 2022 / Curious

Yang Ming to Launch New Southeast Asia Services

According to the latest estimates by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the GDP growth rates in Myanmar and Philippines are expected to exceed 6% for the upcoming two years. In view of the strong and steady economic growth in both countries, Yang …

Nov 20, 2019 / Curious

Maersk Drilling awarded three-well drillship contract by POSCO International

Maersk Drilling has secured a contract for the 7th generation drillship Maersk Viking which will be employed by the POSCO International Corporation, a Korean operator, for a three-well campaign offshore Myanmar.The contract is expected to commence in …

Oct 22, 2019 / Vessels

Offshore Myanmar Platform FEED Goes to Doris Engineering and Hyundai Heavy Industries

South Korea-based POSCO International has awarded DORIS Engineering and Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) the front-end engineering design (FEED) contract for the Shwe Project Phase 3 development offshore Myanmar, DORIS reported Wednesday.A multiple …

Oct 17, 2019 / Vessels