South & Central Asia
Readers’ Picks of the Week (November 19-23, 2018)
Here are the most read articles of the previous week.
Highlights of the Week
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (November 19 – November 25). https://subseaworldnews.com/2018/11/22/subsea-7-gets-equatorial-guinea-ban/ https://subseaworldnews.com/2018/11/21/sapura-nets-417m-in-new-contracts/ https://subseaworldnew
Highlights of the Week
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (November 19 – 25, 2018). Celebrating Van Oord’s 150th Anniversary Van Oord celebrated its 150th anniversary on Friday during an international symposium featuring top diplomat Christiana Figueres as guest speaker.
President of Singapore and Dutch King Willem-Alexander Visit Deltares
The President of Singapore, Mrs. Halimah Yacob, her husband Mohamed Abdullah Alhabshee, and King Willem-Alexander paid a visit to Deltares earlier this week. Discussed were the challenges associated with climate change and sea level rise. “We presented our latest study of the consequences of the ac
Royal Designation for Van Oord
His Majesty of the Netherlands has conferred the right to use the designation Koninklijk (‘Royal’) on Van Oord. Jaap Smit, King’s Commissioner in the Province of Zuid-Holland, presented the certificate to Van Oord’s CEO Pieter van Oord during an international symposium at the Laurenskerk in Rotterda
Eastern Pacific Shipping: Two Tankers Delivered, Two More Ordered
Eastern Pacific Shipping has taken delivery of two Aframax tankers from HHIC-Phil, and ordered two more.
Minesto goes on Swedish trade tour in Taiwan
Marine energy developer Minesto has joined Swedish multinational companies on a trip to Taiwan as part of a trade delegation led by Stina Billinger, State Secretary at the Ministry of Enterprise and Innovation of Sweden.
BIMCO to develop LNG bunkering contract
International shipping association BIMCO is planning to develop new gas-related contracts in Asia in an effort to further increase the involvement of its Asian members.
No significant hydrocarbon shows in KrisEnergy’s Thai well
KrisEnergy has failed to find significant hydrocarbon shows in the Montha-1 exploration well in the reservation area of the G10/48 license in the Gulf of Thailand.
Bumi Armada Sells VLCC Armada Ulysses
Bumi Armada has reached an agreement to dispose of 1999-built VLCC Armada Ulysses.
Equinor Pens LPG Storage Deal with GPS
Equinor has inked a long-term deal with GPS for a terminal and storage of LPG in Malaysia.
Kitack Lim Wins Second Term at the Helm of IMO
Kitack Lim has been given a second four-year term as Secretary General of IMO.