South & Central Asia
Saudi Aramco, Hyundai Heavy Sign Cooperation Deals
The parties signed five separate agreements to reinforce their relationship and expand international operations.
GTT pens tank design order for five LNG-fuelled vessels
French liquefied natural gas containment system specialist, GTT has been contracted by Chinese Jiangnan Shipyard to design tanks for five new LNG-fuelled container ships.
PTTEP makes its largest gas find off Malaysia
PTTEP, the exploration and production unit of Thai state-owned PTT, has made a gas discovery offshore Sarawak, Malaysia.
IPC starts drilling program offshore Malaysia
International Petroleum Corporation (IPC) has begun drilling of the first well in a planned multi-well drilling program on Block PM307 offshore Malaysia.
VIDEO: Guyana’s first FPSO named in Singapore
Naming ceremony for SBM Offshore’s Liza Destiny FPSO, destined for ExxonMobil’s Liza field in Guyana, was held last Saturday at Keppel Shipyard in Singapore.
China Unveils World’s 1st Smart Oil Tanker
China has launched the world’s first intelligent crude carrier at the Dalian Shipbuilding Industry.
Berge Bulk Adds New Energy-Efficient Bulker to Its Fleet
The new bulker ranks amongst the most energy-efficient bulk carriers in the world, according to Berge Bulk.
Oman Shipping Places Order for Three VLCCs at DSME
The company already secured long-term contracts with oil majors for all three 300,000 dwt ships.
Höegh LNG Names Its Tenth FSRU
Höegh LNG has named its tenth floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU), Höegh Galleon.
Chinese May LNG imports rise
Chinese imports of liquefied natural gas have edged up in May compared to the corresponding month a year ago.
Yamal LNG Sends 1st LNG Shipment to Japan
Yamal LNG shipped the first cargo of LNG to Japan under the long-term offtake agreement with Total.
OOCL Improving Vessel Storage with Navis Tools
Orient Overseas Container Line has chosen Navis to provide stowage planning software StowMan to its entire fleet.