Africa
EGAS Goes to BW Gas for Second LNG Floating Import Terminal
The Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) has contracted Singapore-based BW Gas to provide Egypt with its second liquefied natural gas (LNG) floating import terminal, scheduled to arrive off Ain al-Sokhna port in late September, Reuters reports. EGAS and BW Gas have reportedly signed a 5-year,
VIDEO: Completion of New Suez
National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC) has just released this very interesting video about the New Suez Canal development project. NMDC, together with other members of the Challenge Consortium (Jan De Nul, Boskalis and Van Oord), recently announced the completion of construction works on the new
Ceona Teams Up with Interoil as It Eyes Angola Market
SURF contractor, Ceona, has expanded its West African reach after entering into a strategic partnership with Interoil Angola. The partnership will see Interoil Angola, a player in offshore support vessel management in West Africa, support Ceona’s plans to expand into Angola. Ceona is already active
Ceona enters Angolan market
Ceona has expanded its West African foothold after entering into a strategic partnership with Interoil Angola. Ceona, a SURF contractor with heavy subsea construction capabilities, already active in West Africa through its Ceona-Seaweld joint venture in Ghana as well as throufht its partnership with
PA Resources: First oil from Zarat in 2020
Swedish PA Resources has submitted an updated Zarat Field Plan of Development to the Tunisian authorities. The development plans has been developed by an integrated team comprising of staff from both PA Resources and the state oil company, ETAP (L’Entreprise Tunisienne d’Activités Pétrolières). The
Egypt to Open New Canal This Week
Egypt will inaugurate this week a major expansion of the Suez Canal, completed in a third of the originally estimated time. This expansion program adds 35 kilometers of new channels, in addition to 37 kilometers of existing waterways that were dredged to allow larger vessels to pass. The Suez Canal
Highlights of the Week – Readers’ Choice
NMDC Announces Completion of Suez Dredging National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC), together with other members of the Challenge Consortium (Jan De Nul, Boskalis and Van Oord), has announced the completion of the New Suez Canal project following its successful trial run on Saturday, July 25. Ul
Readers’ Picks of the Week (27-31 of July)
Egypt Says New Suez Canal Ready for Business New Suez Canal is completed and ready to officially receive its first ships, according to Suez Canal Authority chairman Mohab Mameesh…. Read more Korean Big Three Hit Hard in Q2 South Korean shipbuilding giants Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), Daewoo Shipb
Readers’ Picks of the Week (27-31 of July)
Egypt Says New Suez Canal Ready for Business New Suez Canal is completed and ready to officially receive its first ships, according to Suez Canal Authority chairman Mohab Mameesh…. Read more Korean Big Three Hit Hard in Q2 South Korean shipbuilding giants Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), Daewoo Shipb
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Wallenius Wilhelmsen Admits to Price Fixing in Africa
South African Competition Commission said that it has reached a settlement agreement with Norwegian shipping liner Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) for contravening the competition act. Namely, the Commission found that WWL colluded on 11 tenders with its competitors for the transportation of mo
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Admits to Price Fixing in Africa
South African Competition Commission said that it has reached a settlement agreement with Norwegian shipping liner Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) for contravening the competition act. Namely, the Commission found that WWL colluded on 11 tenders with its competitors for the transportation of mo