Swire delivers project materials to the Arctic
Swire Projects, a projects and heavy lift shipping services division of Swire Shipping, recently delivered project materials for a Canadian company’s mine expansion in the Arctic. The company deployed its ice-fitter multipurpose vessel, the 12,700...Read more
Swire Projects launches new MPP semi-liner Western Australia service
Swire Projects, a projects and heavy lift shipping services division of Swire Shipping, has launched a Western Australia Express (WAX) service, a monthly semi-liner shipping service connecting major ports in China, South Korea, Japan, Singapore,...Read more
Swire Projects ship wind turbines for Kathleen Valley project in Western Australia
Swire Projects, the projects and heavy lift shipping division of Swire Shipping has been tagged to transport wind turbine components for the Kathleen Valley Lithium Project in Western Australia.Read more
New semi-liner service to connect East Asia with North America
Swire Projects, the projects and heavy lift shipping division of Swire Shipping has announced the official debut of a specialized semi-liner service linking East Asia with the West Coast of North America. With a focus...Read more
Swire Projects picks experienced local agents in South Korea and Japan
Pushing for an expanded market coverage, Swire Projects, the projects and heavy lift shipping services division of Swire Shipping, have appointed local representative agents in South Korea and Japan. The company is focusing on expanding...Read more
Time crunch, draft limit and three loading ports
Trans Global Projects’ (TGP) offices in China have recently turned to Swire Shipping to move wind turbines to Japan. TGP chartered MV Pacific Endeavour to move five wind turbine sets from China. Read more
Swire Projects’s H-Class MPP Pacific Hero starts service
Swire Projects, a projects and heavy lift shipping services division of Swire Shipping, has put the H-Class vessel, Pacific Hero into service. The vessel, first of three such vessels chartered by the company, has a...Read more
Swire Projects looking to add MPPs to Western Australia service
Australia’s mining industry could be a fertile ground for Swire Projects, a projects and heavy lift shipping unit of Swire Shipping. The company has recently completed its first voyage to the land down under and...Read more
Swire Shipping adds three MPPs to its fleet
Swire Projects, a projects business unit of Swire Shipping, has added three more multipurpose vessels to its fleet. The company has signed a long-term agreement with shipowner R. Braren for the charter of three handysize...Read more
Swire Shipping makes change at the helm
Swire Shipping has made a number of changes at the leadership positions with Jeremy Sutton taking over as managing director from James Woodrow. Woodrow is relocating to the UK to serve as managing director of...Read more
Swire Shipping adds first- and last-mile services to shipping portfolio
Liner shipping services operator, Swire Shipping has further expanded its footprint in the United States with the acquisition of Westwood Shipping Lines. Swire Shipping’s unit, SSPL US, has made the acquisition from J-WeSco, a unit...Read more
Swire Shipping expands its MPP fleet
Swire Shipping, through its projects division, Swire Projects, has pushed forward with the expansion of its core operating fleet. The company has secures six multipurpose heavy lift vessels on a long-term charter with Nordic Project &...Read more
China Navigation Company changes name to Swire Shipping
The China Navigation Company (CNCo) has been renamed to Swire Shipping, as part of a strategy to streamline its brands. “It will not impact the existing nature and structure of the company, nor will it...Read more
Swire Shipping opens new office in Papua New Guinea
ShippingPRESS RELEASE – Swire Shipping has opened a new office in Lae on 19 February 2021, strengthening its position in Papua New Guinea (PNG) and the region. Located at Milford Haven Road, the office will...Read more
Swire Shipping extends South Pacific network
New servicePRESS RELEASE – Swire Shipping will be entering a new vessel sharing partnership from New Zealand to Tonga, Samoa (Apia), Cook Islands and Fiji. This service will depart every 10 days from Auckland. “Today’s launch will enable...Read more