Special Report - Asia Focus
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Ship finance fund courts partners across Asia
FOREIGN banks, including international lenders based in Asia’s ship finance centres in Hong Kong and Singapore, are being urged to join the Korea Development Bank in its Let’s Get Together Shipping Fund to help finance new and secondhand vessels.
Korean Register on global drive
THE Korean Register of Shipping plans to expand its presence on the international stage both through marketing itself to foreign owners and via an expanded international affairs centre.
Korean yards set for a shake-out
THE thousands of people visiting South Korea’s Kormarine international shipbuilding and marine exhibition last week could be forgiven for forgetting that the country’s shipbuilding industry was facing its biggest crisis in decades.
Box and bulk recovery set to weaken, says Macquarie
THE resurgence in Asia’s shipping sector, which has led to a recovery in both dry bulk and container rates over the past few months, could be running out of steam.
Shipyards look to alternative markets and technologies
SPECIALIST vessels and new technologies are generating significant interest among foreign players in South Korea’s leading shipbuilders as the yards seek alternative markets in the face of the downturn in traditional shipbuilding activities.
Pusan box volumes down
THE global economic downturn is continuing to take its toll on box volumes through Pusan, South Korea’s premier port, despite various logistics-related initiatives in the city’s hinterland to raise throughput.
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