South & Central Asia
EPIK, Hyundai LNG Shipping Team Up to Develop FSRU Projects
EPIK entered a partnership deal with Hyundai LNG Shipping for the development of FSRU projects.
Imabari Shipbuilding Launches K Line’s New Capesize Bulker
Imabari Shipbuilding has launched the newest 200,000 dwt Capesize bulk carrier, the Cape Sapphire.
Indonesia: Over 30 Vessels Destroyed in Massive Fire
More than 30 vessels destroyed in a major fire at Muara Baru Port in Indonesia.
Noble’s new jack-up rig leaves Singapore to begin first drilling deal
Noble Corporation’s recently bought Noble Johnny Whitstine jack-up rig has left Singapore to begin its new contract.
Baekkun Dredging Raises the Bar
Baekkun Dredging Co. Ltd., a Korean based manufacturer of eco-friendly dredging equipment, has just reveled a plan to increase its export to emerging economies in Southeast and South Asia, including Bangladesh, Indonesia and India. According to their latest release, the company has gained entitlemen
K Line Moves Ahead with New System for Ship Hull Inspection
K Line and Technos Mihara launch a project using drones for ship hull inspection and maintenance.
BW LPG Sets Up Product Services Division
BW LPG forms a product services division in an effort to support its core shipping business.
Malaysia’s MISC post lower revenue
Malaysian LNG shipping giant MISC, a unit of Petronas, said its revenue for the fourth quarter and full year 2018, both decreased over the corresponding periods in 2017.
Shell: Global LNG supply to rise by 35 million tonnes in 2019
Strong demand for cleaner-burning fuel in Asia continued to drive rapid growth in LNG use in 2018, according to Shell’s LNG Outlook.
Maran Gas Orders Two More LNG Carriers from DSME
DSME has scored a contract to built two more LNG carriers for John Angelicoussis’ Maran Gas Maritime.
MISC’s Revenue Sinks 12.8 Pct in 2018
MISC Group closed 2018 with 12.8% lower revenue year over year.
MOL inks LNG bunker vessel charter with Pavilion Gas
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has signed a long-term charter contract to operate a 12,000-cbm liquefied natural gas bunkering vessel in Singapore with Pavilion Gas, a Pavilion Energy company.