South & Central Asia
Inpex, Shell ready to start Abadi LNG feed work
Japan’s Inpex Corporation, in cooperation with its partner Shell is set to begin the preparations to commence front-end engineering design (FEED) for the Abadi LNG development in Indonesia.
Qatargas Ships 3000th LNG Cargo to Japan
Qatargas has set another milestone as it successfully delivered the 3,000th LNG cargo to Japan.
Keppel to build LNG-ready dredger for Van Oord
Singapore’s Keppel Offshore & Marine, through its units Keppel FELS and Keppel Shipyard, has been awarded S$130 million ($95.7 million) worth of deals.
Keppel bags nearly $96 million in new contracts
Keppel Offshore & Marine has secured contracts from repeat customers worth approximately S$130 million ($95.8M) for a newbuild dredger and the modification of a Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel.
Odfjell Sells Stake in Jiangyin Terminal
Odfjell SE has finalized the sale of its stake in Odfjell Terminals (Jiangyin), China.
SMARTShip Solution Wins ClassNK Approval
ClassNK gives type approval for SMARTShip, a digital shipping solution developed by Alpha Ori Technologies (AOT).
Bihar International Orders Up to Eight Tankers in China
The company ordered two 110,000 dwt and two more 50,000 dwt units. The deals include two options each.
RoRo Passenger Dies after Evacuation off Philippines
A passenger of a roll-on/roll-off vessel died after being medevaced off Cebu, Philippines, on July 10.
Qatargas hits 3000 LNG cargoes to Japan milestone
The world’s largest liquefied natural gas producer Qatargas hit a new milestone as it delivered the 3,000th liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo to Japan.
Cotabato Cleanup Scheme in Full Swing
After completion of a cleanup program in the Matampay River, the Watermaster dredgers are now working on the shallow parts of the Rio Grande de Mindanao River, the second largest river in the Philippines. During the early years, water hyacinths flowed and accumulated into the deeper section of the r
ABS, MOL partner up on VLECs and LNG carriers
American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on up to 14 new gas carriers.
Safe Bulkers Installs, Commissions Its First Scrubber
The company’s 2009-built vessel now features an open loop, U-Type, Alfa Laval PureSOx scrubber.