2012
January
- Pacific Basin sells marine surveying and consultancy subsidiary PacMarine Services
March
- The Asset Corporate Awards – Gold Award for Social & Environmental Responsibility and Investor Relations
- HK Marine Department Green Award 2012
April
- Corporate Governance Asia – Asian Excellence Recognition Awards 2012 – Best CSR Award
- Norweigian Hull Club honours Capt. Zhu Qian Chun for leadership on board "Port Pegasus" during 2011 Japanese Tsunami
- Seatrade Asia Awards – Bulk Operator Award, CSR Award, and shortlisted for environmental protection and ship management
May
- Pacific Basin's Analyst Day is attended by 23 sell-side shipping analysts
- Pacific Basin hosts 16 teams at the inaugural Pacific Basin Soccer Sixes 2012
June
- Mats Berglund joins Pacific Basin as CEO
- Charlie Kocherla is appointed to the Board
- Institutional Investors Asia ex-Japan Executive Awards:
- Best CFO – Andrew Broomhead – Transportation (Sell Side)
- Best Investor Relations Professional – Emily Lau – Transportation (Sell Side)
July
- Pacific Basin enhances and formalises its dry bulk trainee programme
- Pacific Basin issues a new Environmental Policy Guide
- Corporate Governance Asia Recognition Awards 2012 – "The Best of Asia – HK" Award
- PB Towage partners with Boluda to target LNG Terminal Towage business
- "PB Leichhardt" and "PB Herbert" tugs accepted as members of Australian Marine Environmental Protection Association
September
- Sale with forward delivery of all six RoRo vessels to the Grimaldi Group for €153 million
- Pacific Basin issues Guaranteed 1.875% coupon Convertible Bonds due in 2018
- Pacific Basin 2011 Annual Report is ranked in top 100 globally by Report Watch (e.com)
- Pacific Basin launches company page on LinkedIn
- IR Global Rankings Awards – Top 5 IR Websites in Asia Pacific
October
- Introduction of whistleblowing policy
- Pacific Basin 2011 annual report wins at 2012 ARC Awards:
- Silver Award for Cover Photo/Design: Marine Transportation
- Bronze Award for Overall Annual Report: Marine Transportation
- Bronze Award for Overall Annual Report: Shipping Services
- Galaxy Awards 2012:
- Bronze in Annual Report (Traditional) – Asia Pacific
- Bronze in Transportation
November
- USCG recognition for participation AMVER (Automated in Mutual Assistance Vessel Rescue System)
- PB Towage supports Mission to Seafarers Victoria with inaugural PB Towage People's Choice Award
- Lloyd's List Shipping and Maritime Industry Awards – PB Towage Australia receives high commendation for safety
- IBJ Awards 2012 – Pacific Basin wins Environmental Protection Award
- Sale of minority stake in a cargo terminal in Nanjing
- Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA) Best Corporate Governance Disclosure Awards 2012 – Pacific Basin receives special mention among large cap companies
- Lloyd's List Asia Award 2012 – high commendation in ship management category, and shortlisted for ship operator, safety, training and environment awards
December
- Pacific Basin players are runner-up at the Noble Cricket Sixes
- Pacific Basin wins four awards in IR Magazine Award 2012 – Greater China:
- Best Investor Relations by a CFO – HK (Andrew Broomhead)
- Best Investor Relations by a CEO – HK (Klaus Nyborg)
- Best Corporate Governance and Disclosure
- Best IR in Sector – Industrials, Logistics & Transport
Shortlisted in four categories:
- Grand Prix-mid/small Cap
- Best Investor Relations by a HK Company
- Best Investor Relations Officer – HK (Emily Lau)
- Best Corporate Literature
2013
January
- Delivery of first in our new generation of enhanced, fuel-efficient 37,000 dwt Handysize ships from JNS shipyard
- Awarded Silver Label by WWF's Low-carbon Office Operation Programme (LOOP)
- Pacific Basin supports Hong Kong Fair Winds Charter
