South & Central Asia
Korea Maritime Promotion Corporation Set to Go Live
Korea Maritime Promotion Corporation was officially launched today.
DSME scores FSRU order for Maran Gas Maritime
South Korean shipyard Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) has booked an order from the Angelicoussis Shipping Group’s unit Maran Gas Maritime, for a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU).
ABS-Classed Next Generation LNG Carrier Delivered
ABS-classed next generation LNG carrier, Diamond Gas Orchid, was delivered to Diamond LNG Shipping.
Cedigaz says global gas demand to rise 1.4 pct per year during 2016-40
Worldwide natural gas demand is expected to rise 1.4% per year during 2016-40 with China and the Middle East leading the way in gas demand growth, a study released by the French international association for gas, Cedigaz, said Tuesday. To remind, Cedigaz said last year that global gas demand would r
Angelicoussis Books Its 100th Ship at DSME
Greek billionaire John Anthony Angelicoussis has ordered its 100th vessel at DSME.
ROC sheds more light on China deals
Following CNOOC’s announcement on Tuesday regarding a contract signing for South China Sea acreage with Roc Oil and Smart Oil, Roc Oil has shared some more details.
BIMCO: Trade War Becoming Ever More Difficult to Stop
BIMCO: The ongoing trade war between the major world powers becoming ever more difficult to stop.
Taiwan Refloats Product Tanker from Kaohsiung Coast
Product tanker 19Winner was refloated from the coast of Kaohsiung, Taiwan, on July 2.
Omnitek starts shipping LNG conversion components to China
Omnitek Engineering commenced shipments of the company’s natural gas engine components to its exclusive distributor in China, Omnitek Beijing, for the conversion of large marine engines from diesel to natural gas.
Carnegie restores wave focus with niche market investor at its back
Australian-based Carnegie Clean Energy has revealed the plan to sell its solar and battery storage business Energy Made Clean (EMC) to ASX-listed Tag Pacific – an investment house with a focus on niche areas of the power industry – for a 32% stake in the buyer.
ICS Clamps Down on Efficiency Indexing of Individual Ships
ICS voiced its fierce opposition to the concept of mandatory operational efficiency indexing of individual ships.
JERA, EDF in LNG optimization and trading JV
Japan’s LNG importing giant JERA signed a binding agreement with EDF Trading to form an LNG optimization and trading joint venture.