Two shipbreaking workers were killed while at least another five were injured after an explosion and fire broke out on a vessel they were working on in Chittagong, Bangladesh, on Wednesday, May 15.

Malaysian offshore energy facilities and services provider Bumi Armada, through joint venture company Shapoorji Pallonji Bumi Armada Godavari (SPBAG), has received a notification of award from Indian state-owned oil company Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) for the charter hire and operations of an FPSO vessel.

The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has detained a total of six trawlers crewed entirely by Vietnamese nationals during separate operations against illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing over a span of two days.

The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN)’s first littoral mission ship (LMS) was launched at Wuchang Shipbuilding’s facilities in China on Monday, April 15.

Malaysian offshore services provider Coastal Contracts has signed three separate charter agreements with unnamed clients.

The Malaysian government has revised the contract for the construction of four littoral mission ships (LMS) for the Royal Malaysian Navy.

Malaysia’s Yinson Holdings has been awarded contracts for the charter, operations, and maintenance of a floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel by First Exploration and Petroleum Development (First E&P) for use at the Anyala and Madu offshore oil fields in Nigeria.

A passenger ferry caught fire just minutes after it left port in Malaysia’s Langkawi district on Monday, February 25.

McDermott International has been awarded two contracts, one from Sarawak Shell (SSB) and one from Sapura Exploration and Production (SEP), to provide transportation and installation of offshore structures and pipelines and to perform pre-commissioning work for the Pan Malaysia field development located off the coast of Sarawak.

Malaysia’s Transport Ministry has confirmed that a Singaporean supply vessel capsized and sank in Malaysian waters on Thursday, February 14.