South & Central Asia
McDermott clinches transportation and installation work in Vietnam
McDermott International has been awarded a sizeable transportation and installation subcontract in Vietnam.
Sabella rides tidal wave headed for Australia
French company Sabella has been accepted to the acceleration program for French companies with an interest in Australian maritime market as it looks to develop tidal energy projects down under.
Petrofac Scoops Up Husky Oil China Job
Petrofac’s engineering & production services (EPS) East division has secured a project support and engineering services contract with Husky Oil China. The three-year contract is in support of Husky’s Liuhua 29-1 gas field development project located offshore at the Pearl River Mouth Basin, South Chi
Drewry: Middle East Demand on the Rise
Drewry: Demand growth from Asia to the Middle East topped 26% in the first quarter of 2018.
IEA: Offshore Wind Needs to Pick Up Pace
Offshore wind showed strong signs of progress with 23% generation growth in 2017, but it needs to accelerate even faster to be in line with SDS target, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).
CMES, ICBC Leasing to Jointly Order Six VLOCs
ICBC Financial Leasing and CMES have joined forces to order six very large ore carriers (VLOCs).
Flex LNG to Buy Two LNG Carrier Newbuildings
Flex LNG agrees to buy two 174,000 cbm LNG carrier newbuildings being built by Hyundai Heavy Industries.
Petrofac to support Husky’s project off China
Petrofac has secured a project support and engineering services contract with Husky Oil China Ltd.
Jadestone step closer to development of offshore gas fields in Vietnam
Jadestone Energy has received approval for Outline Development Plans (“ODP”) for its gas fields located offshore Southwest Vietnam
HHIC-Phil Launches CMA CGM’s Third Giant
HHIC-Phil launched CMA CGM’s third boxship giant, CMA CGM Louis Bleriot, in April.
Spotted: CMA CGM Welcomes Second 20,000+ TEU Boxship
French container shipping company CMA CGM has added to its fleet a second 20,600 TEU containership.
China LNG Group buys 275 LNG tank containers
China LNG Group signed a deal with CIMC Enric Holdings for the purchase of 275 LNG tank containers for a total consideration of 126 million Chinese yuan renminbi ($19.7 million).