South & Central Asia
Jan De Nul Taps Sembcorp Marine for Farmosa 2 Jackets
Sembcorp Marine Offshore Platforms has won a contract with Jan De Nul to fabricate 15 jacket foundations for the Formosa 2 offshore wind farm. Located 4 kilometers offshore Miaoli County in the Taiwan Strait, the 376MW Formosa 2 facility will be Taiwan’s largest offshore wind farm, when it starts op
MOL-Karpowership to bring LNG-to-Powership to Mozambique
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and Karpower International, a unit of the Turkish Karadeniz Holding, have agreed to jointly carry out the first LNG-to-Powership project under the co-brand Karmol in Mozambique.
TSHD Crew Members Rescued Off New Mangalore Port
Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has successfully rescued 13 crew members of the trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Tridevi Prem, following flooding in the dredger’s pump room, local media reports. According to Indian Coast Guard Karnataka Commander S S Dasila, the dredger owned by Mercator Limited – an
Sembcorp Marine scores LNG vessels conversion, upgrade deals
Singapore-based Sembcorp Marine unit Sembcorp Marine Repairs & Upgrades, has added three new LNG projects to its portfolio.
Sembcorp Marine wins FPSO conversion job for project in India
Singapore’s offshore rig builder Sembcorp Marine has won a contract with Shapoorji Pallonji and Bumi Armada to convert a VLCC into an FPSO for a project in India.
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding christens MOL’s LNG newbuild
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries company based in Yokohama, christened Mitsui & Co. liquefied natural gas carrier named Marvel Heron.
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Christens Mitsui’s New LNG Carrier
After completion, the Marvel Heron will go into service primarily transporting LNG for the Cameron LNG Project.
Readers’ Picks of the Week (August 26 -30, 2019)
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Top news of the week Aug 26 – Sept 1
TechnipFMC to split into two separate companies LNG engineer TechnipFMC has decided to separate into two publicly traded companies via a spinoff. Tenth FSRU joins Höegh LNG fleet Norway-based floating LNG giant Höegh LNG has taken delivery of its tenth floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU)
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Shallow water is the place to be, Borr Drilling says
Borr Drilling expects 40 jack-up deals to be awarded in the next 12 months.