South & Central Asia
GasLog Launches Latest LNG Carrier at Samsung Heavy
The hull number 2213, that was launched on May 31, is scheduled for delivery in April 2020.
Petronet completes Dahej LNG terminal capacity expansion
India’s Petronet LNG, the country’s largest liquefied natural gas importer, said it has completed the expansion of its Dahej LNG terminal.
Japan’s spot LNG price edges up in May
The price of spot liquefied natural gas contracted in Japan edged up slightly during the month of May while the arriving LNG prices continued the decline.
Equatorial Guinea to present 2019 oil and gas licensing round to Asian investors
The African Energy Chamber will host an investment forum in China at the beginning of July which is set to open up Equatorial Guinea’s EG Ronda 2019 Licensing Rounds for oil and gas and mining to Chinese and Asian investors.
GasLog’s newbuild LNG carrier launched at Samsung Heavy
Monaco-based LNG shipper GasLog said the construction of its newbuild tanker HN2213 at the South Korean Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard.
Report: UK North Sea operator up for sale
Ping Petroleum, a private company with assets in the UK North Sea, has reportedly been put up for sale. According to the Malaysian business website The Edge Markets, Jefferies International has been tasked with finding a buyer for the company that owns a 50 percent share in the Anasuria Cluster of o
Sunken Supply Ship Will Not Affect Singapore Vessel Traffic
MPA Singapore’s hydrographic survey showed that the wreck is located 41 meters below the sea surface.
Icon Offshore bags long-term AHTS vessel work with Shell
Malaysian offshore support vessel provider Icon Offshore has won a long-term contract with Shell for the provision of an anchor handling tug supply vessel.
Wärtsilä tech ordered for China’s first seagoing LNG bunker vessel
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has been contracted to provide its technology for China’s first seagoing LNG bunker vessel being built by the Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (DSIC) for an ENN Energy company.
Synergy CEO: Shipping Needs to Fully Embrace Digitalization to Prosper
Synergy CEO: Technology will unlock the maritime sector’s true potential.
Report: SWS yard launches Northern Offshore’s jack-up rig
China’s Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) has launched a jack-up rig being built for Northern Offshore, under the order signed back in 2014.
Liza Unity FPSO hull launched in China
China’s Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding has launched the Liza Unity FPSO hull. According to Eworldship.com, the hull hit the water on Saturday, June 8, 27 days ahead of schedule.