South & Central Asia
Murphy Oil books bigger loss, ups capex guidance
Murphy Oil is boosting its capex guidance for the year by $50 million.
Zhonggu Shipping Orders Six Boxships from Jinling
Shanghai-based shipping firm Zhonggu Shipping has returned to Jinling Shipyard, a shipbuilding arm of CSC Sinotrans, with an order for six containerships. On October 30, the parties enter into the shipbuilding agreement, under which Jinling Shipyard will build six 1,900 TEU vessels for the company.
Dredging Today Conference: Climate Change Is Real, Better Be Prepared
Climate change is real, so better be prepared. Everybody, personally and also as an industry, should make a contribution in fighting climate change. That was the final thought of our first Dredging Today Conference, beautifully put by Mr Mark van Zanten, Senior Project Manager Water, Royal Haskoning
MOL Confirms Ownership Split of Yamal LNG Carriers with China COSCO Shipping
Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) said today that China COSCO Shipping Corporation Limited will take an equity stake in MOL’s wholly owned subsidiary that will own four LNG carriers serving the Russia Yamal LNG project. COSCO Shipping informed earlier this week that the group’s board
Wison, KBR join forces on Kumul’s FLNG project
Wison Offshore & Marine signed a memorandum with the Houston-based LNG engineer KBR for cooperation on a 1.5 MPTA floating liquefaction unit in Southeast Asia.
Swiber eyes FLNG segment with Interlink acquisition
Singapore-based Swiber has paved the path to entering the floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) segment as it entered into a term sheet for the proposed acquisition of Interlink Power & Energy.
Wison, KBR in PNG FLNG alliance
China’s Wison Offshore & Marine has signed a memorandum with KBR, Inc. for cooperation on a 1.5 MPTA Floating LNG liquefaction unit in Southeast Asia.
No more drilling for Naga-1 rig. JDC sells it for scrap
Japanese offshore drilling company JDC has sold its 43 years old semi-submersible drilling rig Naga-1 for scrap.
Inpex expands acreage near Ichthys gas field
Inpex has been awarded an exploration permit for Release Area WA-532-P in the vicinity of the Ichthys gas-condensate field where Inpex is developing the Ichthys LNG project as operator.
FSRU GDF Cape Ann to Work for CNOOC in Winter
French electric utility company ENGIE has renewed the regasification and storage services contract with Chinese energy group CNOOC for the coming winter season. The services will be provided by the FSRU GDF Suez Cape Ann in the Port of Tianjin. The FSRU arrived in Tianjin fully loaded with LNG and s
Engie renews FSRU deal with CNOOC
French energy giant and LNG player Engie renewed the regasification and storage services contract with Chinese energy group CNOOC to provide the FSRU GDF Suez Cape Ann in the port of Tianjin for the coming winter season.
Wison, KBR Partner Up on FLNG Project
Wison Offshore & Marine has signed a memorandum with KBR for collaboration on a 1.5 MPTA floating LNG liquefaction unit in Southeast Asia. As informed, both parties will associate and collaborate with each other on a mutually exclusive basis for the FLNG project of Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited f