South & Central Asia
Wartsila Unveils An Oceanic Awakening Initiative at SMM
Wärtsilä wants to connect 20 of the most influential marine cities into a global, digitalized network by 2020.
Sembcorp Marine completes Sevan Marine deal
Sevan Marine has completed the sale of intellectual property to Singapore’s Sembcorp Marine.
Kurendhoo Coastal Protection Work Wrapped Up
The President of the Maldives, Abdulla Yaameen Abdul Gayyoom, attended a special ceremony last week, held to mark the completion of the Lh. Kurendhoo Coastal Protection Project. The main components of the project included dredging of 3,740m³ of material from the Kurendhoo coastal area and constructi
Dredging in India Event Takes Place This Week
The India Infrastructure Publishing Pvt. Ltd. has announced that their 9th annual conference on ‘Dredging in India’ will take place on September 6-7, 2018, at ITC Maratha, Mumbai. The mission of this conference is to highlight the trends and opportunities in the sector and discuss the key challenges
ABS Gives AIP to Hudong-Zhonghua’s GTT MARK III Flex LNG Carrier Design
ABS grants AIP to Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding’s 174,000 cbm GTT MARK III Flex LNG carrier.
Höegh LNG Seals USD 206 Mn to Finance FSRU #10
Höegh LNG has received a commitment letter for a sale and leaseback financing for FSRU #10.
CGG Sets Up Centre for Advanced Imaging for Petronas
CGG and Petronas, have agreed on a collaboration to provide access to CGG’s latest technology and expertise in high-end seismic and multi-physics imaging, and reservoir characterization. CGG received an award of contract from Petronas to develop a Centre for Advanced Imaging (CAI) for five years whi
Relentless Containership Fleet Growth Crushing Recovery Hopes
The capacity of the containership fleet is growing too fast for the demand side to keep up.
IADC: New Terra et Aqua Available
The International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) has just published the latest edition of their Terra et Aqua magazine. The new Terra et Aqua shines a spotlight on the dredging industry through three new articles about Manoeuvring in Mud, a Status Quo Challenger and Workability Tool. “How
Steel Cut for Viking Line’s New Climate-Smart Cruise Ferry
The first steel plates have been cut for Viking Line’s new LNG-powered passenger cruise ship.
President Gayyoom Inaugurates Dhangethi Harbor
The President of the Maldives, Abdulla Yaameen Abdul Gayyoom, officially inaugurated Adh. Dhangethi Harbor Project this morning, the Maldives Transport and Contracting Company Plc (MTCC) said in its latest announcement. The main components of this project, successfully undertaken by MTCC, included:
Dredging for Sustainable Infrastructure Conference: Meet the Speakers
The CEDA-IADC Dredging for Sustainable Infrastructure Conference celebrates the launch of the publication of the same title. The two-day-long program (19 and 20 November), taking place in the heart of Amsterdam at the Beurs van Berlag, will gather professionals from all sectors involved in the reali