South & Central Asia
Highlights of the Week
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (July 22 – July 28). https://subseaworldnews.com/2019/07/23/technipfmc-lands-seagull-iepci-contract-from-neptune-energy/ https://subseaworldnews.com/2019/07/24/subsea-7-bags-offshore-wind-farm-cable-co
Jereh to build 10 LNG-fueling stations in Russia
Chinese oil and gas company Jereh has been contracted to build 10 LNG fueling stations in Russia, which is believed to be the biggest order for LNG fueling within the Russian market till now.
Chart’s unit opens LNG fueling station in India
Chart Industries said its unit VRV Asia Pacific, together with Unison Enviro have commissioned India’s first combined city gas distribution and LNG fueling facility.
Swiber and Hilong Marine Set Up Joint Venture Company
Swiber’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Swiber Offshore Construction (SOC) has entered into a shareholder’s agreement with Hilong Marine Engineering (HME) to incorporate and operate a joint venture company in Singapore The shareholders (51% Hilong and 49% Swiber )have named the new company – Ocentra Offsh
Vladimir Rusanov Ships Yamal LNG Cargo to China via Northern Sea Route
Vladimir Rusanov, an icebreaking LNG carrier, has completed the Northern Sea Route passage via the eastern direction.
Katerra Kicks Off Jet Lake Dredging Project
Katerra, an international construction company, in cooperation with the Government of Tamil Nadu, has officially kicked of the Jet Lake dredging project in Veppanapalli Panchayat Union. This dredging program is part of a Government of Tamil Nadu initiative undertaken to address the ongoing acute wat
China’s LNG imports climb in June
Imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) into China have increased in June compared to the corresponding month last year.
Vladimir Rusanov LNG carrier starts NSR 2019 season with record passage
The Vladimir Rusanov LNG carrier has completed the Northern Sea Route passage via the Eastern direction and delivered a cargo of Yamal-produced LNG to China.
DP World, Maspion to Build USD 1.2 Bn Container Terminal, Industrial Logistics Park in Indonesia
The project is expected to commence later this year, with commercial ops planned for H1 2022.
Swiber creates joint venture with Hilong Marine
Singapore’s offshore vessel chartering company Swiber, under judicial management since 2016, has formed a joint venture with Hong Kong-based Hilong Marine Engineering.
Worker Dies while Breaking Evergreen Marine Ship at Chittagong Yard
One worker lost his life in an incident at a shipbreaking yard in Chittagong, Bangladesh.
First oil flows from Hibiscus’ North Sabah infill well
Malaysian operator Hibiscus Petroleum has achieved first oil in the North Sabah PSC offshore Malaysia.