Tag: DSME, EU, HHI merger, probe
Report: DSME, HHI merger facing full probe in EU
Ships & PortsDec 11, 2019
The proposed mega-merger of South Korea’s top-tier shipbuilders Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) and Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore...
Hyundai Heavy submits regulatory application in the EU for DSME deal
Ships & PortsNov 14, 2019
South Korean shipbuilding group Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has started a regulatory process in the European Union to gain approval for the proposed...
EU confirms Christine Lagarde as next ECB president
Ships & PortsOct 18, 2019
European Union (EU) leaders have confirmed the appointment of France’s Christine Lagarde as the next head of the European Central Bank, thus removing the final...
EU says Britain must pay Brexit divorce bill even if no deal
Ships & PortsAug 26, 2019
Britain must pay its Brexit divorce bill even if it crashes out of the bloc without a deal, the EU said Monday, warning that future ties would be threatened if London...
Italy says six EU states will take in migrants on Open Arms ship
Ships & PortsAug 15, 2019
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said on Thursday that six EU countries had agreed to take in some 150 migrants who have been blocked from docking in Italy,...
EU agrees sanctions on Turkey over drillship in Cyprus EEZ
Ships & PortsJul 16, 2019
As Cyprus-back and Turkish drillships anchored near each other, European Union states have agreed on sanctions the EU should impose on Turkey for its illegal drilling...
EU funds autonomous shipping initiative for European waters
Ships & PortsMay 30, 2019
The European Commission revealed a new funding for an autonomous shipping initiative for the European waters. Under the project titled Autoship, two remote and...
EU spends £155m to support maritime security in Gulf of Guinea
Ships & PortsMay 07, 2019
The European Union (EU) has said that its regional programmes in the Gulf of Guinea worth more than 155 million euros are supporting the implementation of important...
EU to fund LNG terminal extension in Poland
Ships & PortsApr 25, 2019
The Polish government and the Polskie LNG company have reached an agreement on the extension of the liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Świnoujście, in...
EU blacklists Nigeria over ‘dirty-money’
Ships & PortsFeb 14, 2019
The European Union (EU) has added Nigeria to countries on its “dirty money blacklist”. According to Reuters, the EU said the nations in this category pose a threat...
Argentina: EU exempts 8 biodiesel exporters from duties
Ships & PortsFeb 13, 2019
The European Union (EU) has granted eight Argentine biodiesel producers zero duties on biodiesel exports to the bloc as long as they sell at a set minimum...
CMA CGM gets EU’s nod to acquire CEVA
Ships & PortsFeb 09, 2019
The European Commission (EC) has given the green light to French shipping major CMA CGM to acquire Swiss logistics company CEVA Logistics. Following the approval, CMA...