South & Central Asia
Ultra Deep Solutions Building Well Intervention Vessel
Singapore-based Ultra Deep Solutions has signed a letter of intent to build a SALT 310 well intervention vessel at China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI) yard in Shenzhen. The vessel, 162 meters by 32 meters, will be capable of well intervention, flex lay and rigid pipe lay in 3000 meter water depths
DSME presents in-house developed LNG containment systems
South Korean shipbuilder, DSME held a demonstration of its self-developed LNG cargo containment systems ‘Solidus’ and ‘Mctib’, and an indirect glycol water type re-gasification system at its Energy System Research Center in Geoje shipyard.
Wisdom Marine Buys Two Bulker Newbuildings
Wisdom Marine Lines is to expand its fleet with two 61,000 dwt bulk carrier newbuildings.
Ultra Deep Solutions to order well intervention vessel in China
Ultra Deep Solutions has signed a letter of intent to build a SALT 310 Well Intervention vessel at China Merchant in Shenzhen. The vessel will be capable of Well Intervention, Flex Lay and Rigid Pipe lay in 3000-meter water depths. The 3-in 1-Tower designed by Huisman is the first of it’s kind ever
Gallery: CMHI Launches Saga LNG Shipping’s New LNG Carrier
Saga Dawn, the 45,000 cbm mid-sized LNG carrier built for Saga LNG Shipping, has been launched at CMHI.
Essar Shipping Gears Up to Increase Tonnage
Essar Shipping reveals ship investment plans and more in an interview with WMN.
Gallery: Saga LNG Shipping’s newbuild launched
Saga LNG Shipping’s 45,000-cbm liquefied natural gas carrier has been launched at the Haimen-based shipbuilder China Merchants Heavy Industry.
MSC, CMA CGM Head to China for Boxship Retrofits
MSC and CMA CGM have turned to Chinese shipbuilders to bolster the capacity of their containerships.
Spotted: Keppel Delivers New Multi-Purpose Ice-Class Ship
Keppel Singmarine has delivered a multi-purpose ice-class vessel to New Orient Marine.
China Development Bank agrees to buy and lease LNG duo
China Development Bank’s units have signed a memorandum of understanding to purchase and lease back two 162,000 cubic meter LNG carriers.
WDB to Dredge Eight Rivers in Moulvibazar and Sunamganj
The Bangladesh Water Development Board (WDB) said in their latest announcement that they plan to dredge eight rivers in Moulvibazar and Sunamganj districts, local media reports. The dredging program, aimed to restore navigability of waterways and save crops from floods, will be conducted under an op
Keppel Delivers ‘MPV Everest’ to Maritime Construction Services
Keppel Singmarine, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M), has delivered a multi-purpose ice-class vessel to New Orient Marine, a subsidiary of Luxembourg-based Maritime Construction Services. Named MPV Everest, the vessel was built to the proprietary design of Keppel O&M