
Offshore drilling contractor Noble Corporation has secured more work for its offshore drilling rigs in Myanmar and Trinidad.

Oshima Shipbuilding has delivered Tohoku Maru, a new coal carrier that will work for Tohoku Electric Power.

Classification society ABS has granted approval in principle (AIP) to Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) for its LPG as fuel system design.

Ningbo Orient Cable (NBO) said it has recently been awarded the 15.8-kilometer LH 29-2 deep-sea SPS umbilical project by CNOOC Deepwater Development. This is the first deep-water static umbilical project (800 meters water depth, 9 super duplex SS tubes) which realize the production localization in C

AET Tanker Holdings wins long-term charter deal with Petrobras.

Sete Brasil and Sembcorp Marine have fulfilled all conditions precedent for a settlement regarding contracts for the construction of seven drillships to become effective and Sembcorp Marine is now in talks with a buyer for the completion of two drillships.

Dredging Corporation of India Ltd (DCI) has won a Naval Dockyard’s (Mumbai) contract for dredging work at the naval sites in Mumbai area. The project involves a one year maintenance dredging program at a cost of $9.3 million. The contract agreement between DCI and Indian Navy was signed yesterday. U

China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has reportedly declared a force majeure on LNG contracts due to disruptions caused by the coronavirus outbreak.

ABS grants to Kawasaki Heavy for the company’s LPG as fuel system design.

Energean Oil and Gas still expects to remain on track to deliver first gas from its Karish and Tanin project offshore Israel in the first half of 2021 despite delays in China due to Coronavirus outbreak. Energean is working with its contractors to mitigate any delay.

The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has been contracted to deliver the equipment for two LNG fueled power plants being urgently installed in Myanmar.

Japan prepares a ferry to provide accommodation for its nationals returning from China amid the coronavirus outbreak.