South & Central Asia
Carigali Hess hires Icon Offshore’s anchor handler
Malaysian offshore supply vessel owner Icon Offshore has won a contract with Carigali Hess for the provision of an anchor handling tug supply vessel.
Pavilion Energy Conducts Singapore’s First STS LNG Bunkering
Pavilion Energy undertook the first commercial ship-to-ship LNG bunkering in the Port of Singapore.
ADB funds Indonesia’s largest LNG-fueled power plant
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said the first drawdown of funds has been completed under a $305 million financing deal for the Jawa-1, Indonesia’s largest LNG-fueled combined-cycle gas turbine (CCGT) power plant.
SHI Builds 1st LNG-Fueled Ships with Its Own Technology
Samsung Heavy has successfully built its first LNG-fueled vessels with its own technology.
Grindrod Shipping Secures Loan to Refinance New Ultramaxes
Grindrod Shipping secures loan to finance a part of its two Ultramax eco newbuild vessels.
Bangladesh: Summit LNG terminal springs into action
Summit LNG Terminal, a Summit Corporation unit, said it has completed the commissioning of its floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) LNG import facility off the island of Moheshkhali in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh.
NAPA, ChartWorld Partner Up on AI-Driven Voyage Optimization
NAPA, ChartWorld to provide AI-driven voyage planning and optimization solution.
First SHI-built LNG-fueled tankers bunker in Rotterdam
South Korean shipbuilding giant Samsung Heavy Industries has completed the construction of its first LNG-fueled vessels, using its in-house developed technology.
MOL Swings to Profit in FY 2018
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines reverted to profitability in FY 2018, unlike its partners in the ONE alliance.
Dredging Corporation of India, WAPCOS Join Forces
The Dredging Corporation of India Limited (DCI) has inked a memorandum of understanding with WAPCOS Limited to jointly identify suitable future projects and carry out geotechnical investigation and engineering consultancy in fields like water resources, power and infrastructure, and port and harbor
IADC Young Author Award 2019 for Ms Cao Lei
The International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) bestowed the Young Author Award 2019 to Ms Cao Lei, Engineer at the CCCC National Engineering Research Center of Dredging Technology and Equipment in Shanghai, China, last week. IADC’s Young Author Award is given annually to ‘stimulate the p
NYK Posts Red Ink, Changes Its Chairman
NYK Line closed the fiscal year 2018 with a net loss of JPY 44.5 billion (USD 398.3 million).