South & Central Asia
MacArtney and SeaTech Extend Dealership Agreement in China
MacArtney has renewed an exclusive deal with SeaTech China to sell and distribute SubConn and OptoLink connectors within the Chinese market. SeaTech is the sole distributor of SubConn and OptoLink connectors for MacArtney in China and has actively promoted SubConn and OptoLink connectors over the la
ADB, India Ink $60M Loan Agreement
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India signed a $60 Million Loan Agreement today in New Delhi to continue financing riverbank protection works, renovation of flood embankments, and community-based flood risk management activities in critically flood-prone areas along the Brahma
Update: PTTEP beats Chevron to Erawan, Bongkot field operatorship
Thailand’s PTTEP oil and gas company has won the rights to operate two offshore blocks in Thailand containing the producing Erawan and Bongkot gas development, beating bids made by the U.S. major Chevron.
Navis: 6 Emerging Trends to Keep an Eye on
There are some emerging trends that owners should be watching closely.
Proman Shipping Names Its Largest Vessel Yet
Hyundai Mipo Dockyard hosted a naming ceremony for a 52,000-tonne methanol carrier being built for MOL.
Report: DSME Workers Occupy a Crane, Demand Pay Hike
Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering faced with another worker protest.
Samsung Heavy Scores Another LNG Carrier Order
Samsung Heavy received another contract to built an LNG carrier for an unnamed Oceania shipowner.
EGS Wraps Up Geotechnical Surveys Offshore Taiwan
EGS Group has completed two geotechnical campaigns for offshore wind projects in Taiwan.
EGS Wraps Up Geotechnical Surveys Offshore Taiwan
EGS Group has completed two geotechnical campaigns for offshore wind projects in Taiwan.
FSL to Finance Newbuildings by Selling Ageing Ships
FSL is to sell ageing vessels in order to collect funds for the construction of two new tankers.
WoodMac: uncontracted demand by world’s seven largest LNG buyers to quadruple
Uncontracted demand by the world’s seven largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) buyers could quadruple to 80 million tonnes per annum by 2030, according to a report by the research and consultancy group Wood Mackenzie. The major LNG buyers – CNOOC, CPC, JERA, KOGAS, PetroChina, Sinopec and Tokyo Gas –
TT-Line Orders Green Ship in China
TT-Line has placed an order for a dual fuel vessel with China’s shipbuilder Jiangsu Jinling.