South & Central Asia
Popular news, February 11 – 17, 2019
Offshore Energy Today’s most popular news of the past week.
Highlights of the Week
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KHI delivers NYK-JERA jointly owned LNG carrier
Japanese shipbuilder Kawasaki Heavy Industries delivered the Shinshu Maru liquefied natural gas carrier to Trans Pacific Shipping 7, a joint venture between JERA and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line).
Suez Canal Extends Toll Cuts for Bulkers
The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) extends discounts concerning bulkers operating between American and Asian ports.
DSME picks up LNG carrier order from Maran Gas
South Korea’s shipbuilding giant Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has received an order to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier for a Greek company.
ONE Sets Container Loading Record of 19,000 TEUs
MOL Tribute, a containership operated by ONE, has set a loading record of 19,190 TEUs.
Gabadi starts building LNG tanks for 22,000 TEU containership
Narón-headquartered Gabadi has started the construction of four liquefied natural gas tanks for a 22,000 TEU containership being built at the Chinese Jiangnan Shipyard.
Two oil companies to explore floating offshore wind opportunities in South Korea
State-run Korea National Oil Corporation (KNOC) and Norwegian oil major Equinor have decided to jointly enter into the offshore wind market in South Korea.
DSME to Build Another LNG Carrier for Maran Gas
DSME has secured an order for an LNG carrier from Greece-based shipowner.
Maersk Honam Section on Its Way to South Korea
A heavy-lift vessel is taking the sound part of the Maersk Honam to South Korea where it will be rebuilt.
Yinson nets FPSO operation and maintenance job worth up to $578 million
Yinson has received and accepted a letter of award from JX Nippon to provide operation and maintenance services for Nippon FPSO Facilities.
India’s Petronet lines up Driftwood LNG equity investment
US LNG Export project developer, Tellurian signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Petronet LNG on potential investment in the Driftwood LNG project proposed near Lake Charles, Louisiana, on the U.S. Gulf Coast.