South & Central Asia
Thoresen Thai Adds Second-Hand Bulker
Thoresen Thai Agencies has expanded its fleet by adding a second-hand dry bulk vessel, the MV Thor Caliber.
UPDATE: Yinson’s FPSO PTSC Lam Son stays in Vietnam
Malaysia’s Yinson has, through its Vietnam JV PTSC AP, entered into an interim contract with Vietnam’s PTSC to charter FPSO PTSC Lam Son
Nautilus Minerals’ Seafloor Production Vessel Hits the Water
Nautilus Minerals’ Production Support Vessel (PSV) was launched today at the Mawei shipyard in China, the company said in its latest release. The vessel will be used by Nautilus and its partner, Eda Kopa (Solwara) Limited at the Solwara 1 project site, in the Bismarck Sea off Papua New Guinea. Mike
Report: Navig8 Adds More Ships to Orderbook in China
Navig8 Group has increased its orderbook with up to six more vessels, data provided by Asiasis shows.
KrisEnergy extends maturity on revolving credit line by two years
Oil and gas company KrisEnergy has extended its existing revolving credit facility maturity by two years to June 30, 2020.
EDF to lead consortium developing Vietnamese gas-fired power plant
France’s EDF has been selected by the Vietnamese government to lead the international consortium in charge of an LNG-fueled power plant project at Son My in Vietnam.
DSME Lands USD 370-Mn LNG Carrier Deal
Alpha Gas S.A. has placed an order for two LNG carriers with DSME.
Trio to study ship-to-ship LNG bunkering in Tokyo Bay
Sumitomo Corporation, Uyeno Transtech and Yokohama-Kawasaki International Port Corporation (YKIP) have joined forces to study ship-to-ship LNG bunkering potential in Tokyo Bay.
China Three Gorges Joins Tianjin Offshore Wind Project
China Three Gorges New Energy signed an investment cooperation agreement with the Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area (TEDA) to develop an offshore wind project in the Nangang Industrial Zone.
Korea Line Poised for New VLCC Order after S-Oil Charter Deal
Korea Line Corporation has signed a charter deal with S-Oil Corporation for two crude oil carriers.
Arctic carrier Vladimir Rusanov loads its first Yamal LNG cargo
The ice-breaking LNG carrier Vladimir Rusanov, jointly owned by MOL and China COSCO Shipping, loaded its first Yamal LNG cargo from March 27 to March 28.
Alfa Laval scores hat trick with new pumping systems order for FLNG
Alfa Laval has won an order to supply Framo pumping systems to an FLNG vessel to be built in South Korea.