South & Central Asia
Hyundai Samho, Rosneft Ink Cooperation Deal on Aframaxes
South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI) has entered into a technical cooperation agreement with Russia’s oil major Rosneft. Under the deal, the South Korean company will provide technical support in the design and construction of Aframax class vessels, including those using ca
Essar Projects commissions four offshore platforms for ONGC
India’s Engineering and construction contractor Essar Projects India Ltd. has completed the commissioning of four offshore well platforms for India’s Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC). An Essar-led consortium, with Saipem as the engineering partner, was awarded a contract for engineering, procu
Popular news, May 29 – June 4, 2017
Popular news, May 29 – June 4, 2017
Top news, May 29 – June 4, 2017
Tidal Energy Today has compiled the top news from tidal and wave energy industry from May 29 – June 4, 2017.
Highlights of the Week
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (May 29 – June 04). Bibby Offshore has secured a contract with TAQA for subsea construction works in the Eider field, located 184 km north-east of Shetland. With offshore operations to be completed thi
Top news of the week May 29-Jun. 3
Update: Flex LNG inks contracts for six LNG carriers Flex LNG, the shipping company controlled by billionaire John Fredriksen, is set to add six new liquefied natural gas carriers to its fleet by 2019. OneLNG to pursue second FLNG project off Equatorial Guinea OneLNG, a partnership between Schlumber
Highlights of the Week
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (May 29 – June 4, 2017). Steady Performance in 2016 for Jan De Nul, Stable Order Book Jan De Nul Group has just released its 2016 Annual Report, saying that the company achieved steady performance in a highly vola
Readers’ Picks of The Week (May 29 – June 2, 2017)
Readers’ Picks of The Week (May 29 – June 2, 2017)
Pressure Mounts on Shipping as Trump Pulls Out of Paris Accord
The decision of the President Donald Trump on US withdrawal from the Paris Agreement exerts further pressure on all major industrial sectors to deliver their fair share of carbon cuts, including shipping, according to NGOs focusing on environmental issues in the maritime sector. Commenting on the de
Third LNGC Newbuild Joins SINOPEC LNG Project
The LNG carrier CESI Beihai, ordered by a joint venture comprising Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), China COSCO Shipping Corporation, and China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (SINOPEC), was delivered at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding in Shanghai on June 1. Featuring a cargo tank capacity of 174,10
CMIH, DNV GL Enter Strategic Cooperation
China Merchants Industry Holding (CMIH) and DNV GL have signed a strategic cooperation agreement with a focus on advancing shipbuilding in the gas carrier, offshore and special vessel segments. The deal will see the companies working together to optimize construction processes and quality control, i
Petronas’ profit soars in Q1
Malaysian energy giant Petronas reported a RM10.3 billion ($2.4 billion) profit for the first quarter 2017, boasting over 100 percent rise over the corresponding period in 2016.