493 results found for 'china vietnam'

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  • Report: Vietnam drilling in contested waters of South China Sea

    7 July 2017

    Vietnam has reportedly started an offshore drilling operation in the contested waters of the South China Sea. According to BBC, Talisman Vietnam, a subsidiary of the Spanish oil company Repsol has begun exploratory works in a block also claimed by China. The company is reportedly using Odfjel Drilling’s Deep Sea Metro I drillship for the […]

  • Chinese flee Vietnam after rig dispute spurs violence

    20 May 2014

    China is withdrawing its citizens from Vietnam, following last week’s clashes and riots which saw several foreign factories torched by Vietnamese workers protesting against CNOOC’s deployment of an offshore rig in the contested area of the South China Sea. Starting from May 17, the Chinese side has organized chartered planes and ships to Vietnam to bring […]

  • Report: Spanish oil company stops Vietnam drilling amid China pressure

    26 July 2017
    Exploration & Production

    Spanish oil giant Repsol has reportedly stopped drilling for oil and gas in the Vietnamese waters, after China’s alleged threats. BBC has this week reported, citing an industry source, that Vietnam ordered Repsol to cease its drilling operations in the part of the South China Sea claimed both by China and Vietnam, as China had […]

  • China’s offshore rig move in disputed waters undermines peace, US says

    8 May 2014

    China’s decision to introduce an oil rig accompanied by numerous government vessels for the first time in waters disputed with Vietnam is provocative and raises tensions, said Jen Psaki, the spokesperson for the United States Department of State. Psaki, a former spokesperson for U.S. President Barack Obama, said: “This unilateral action appears to be part of a broader […]

  • Wartsila Successfully Tests New 2-stroke DF Gas Engine Technology (Italy)

    23 September 2011

    Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions provider, has successfully tested its new low-speed gas engine technology in trials conducted at the company’s facilities in Trieste, Italy. The tests were carried out on September 19 in conjunction with Wärtsilä’s Licensees Conference in Trieste. Wärtsilä successfully demonstrated that the engine performance fully complies with the upcoming IMO […]

  • New Service Calls Double CMIT’s Q1 Volumes

    18 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    Cai Mep International Terminal (CMIT), a deep-water facility located in the Ba Ria‐Vung Tau Province, southeast of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam has recorded a container volume surge of 130% totaling in 277,303 TEUs for the first three months of 2016, as compared with the same period a year ago. The upswing in box volumes is […]

  • PetroVietnam Accuses Chinese Fishing Boats for Cable Damage

    4 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    One of the leading Vietnamese companies, PetroVietnam, accused Chinese fishing boats of cutting the subsea cable that the seismic survey ship positioned in the South China Sea, Maritime-Executive reports. The vessel Binh Minh 2 positioned the cable off the coast of central Vietnam last Friday, after which the accident happened. This adds to already high […]

  • CHEC’s First Dredging Project in Vietnam

    1 June 2015
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd. (CHEC), a subsidiary of China Communications Construction Company Ltd., has won its first dredging contract in Vietnam. The company recently signed the agreement for the Lot 12 of the Duyen Hai power plant dredging project. The contract, worth approx $9 million, includes removal of over 2 million cubic meters of soil […]

  • Chinese Warship Attempts to Detain Indian Navy’s Ship

    6 September 2011

      Chinese warship tried to detain Indian Navy’s ship in the South China Sea. According to The Financial Times, it is the first maritime incident of this kind between the two countries. Although the mentioned incident occurred on July 22, it leaked out just recently. Indian ship INS Airavat left Vietnamese port and was 44 […]

  • IHS: China’s Trade to Keep Up the Momentum in Next 5 Years

    26 August 2015

     Trade from China and Southeast Asia to North America and Europe is expected to boom in the next five years, according to new analysis released today by IHS Inc., a US-based industry analyst. The World Trade Service of IHS Maritime & Trade forecasts that China’s trade will continue to increase by more than 5 percent per year […]

  • Two Missing after Collision in South China Sea

    9 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    Two people went missing following a collision between a Chinese general cargo vessel Guo Shun 21 and Vietnam’s Thanh Dat 01, which occurred in the evening hours of August 8 in the South China Sea, local media reported. The Vietnamese ship, which was carrying 11 people, subsequently sank. Nine people were rescued after the collision, while […]

  • IHS: China’s Trade to Keep Up the Momentum in Next 5 Years

    26 August 2015

     Trade from China and Southeast Asia to North America and Europe is expected to boom in the next five years, according to new analysis released today by IHS Inc., a US-based industry analyst. The World Trade Service of IHS Maritime & Trade forecasts that China’s trade will continue to increase by more than 5 percent per year […]

  • PM wants Vietnam’s first LNG power plants online by June as delays loom

    7 January 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Following delays related to the startup of Vietnam’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects under development announced at a recently held industry event, the country’s Prime Minister has called for stepping up the ante on starting their commercial operation.

  • China moves controversial oil rig back towards Vietnam coast

    26 June 2015
    Exploration & Production

    BEIJING (Reuters) – China has moved an oil rig at the centre of last year’s violent dispute with Vietnam closer to Vietnam’s coast in the disputed South China Sea, just weeks ahead of the first visit by a chief of Vietnam’s Communist Party to Washington. The move, announced by China’s maritime safety authorities, comes soon […]

  • Vietnam Coastal Port Project Begins

    6 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    On the morning of April 21, the commencement ceremony for Vietnam Coastal Port Project was grandly held. The client of Vietnam Coastal Port Project is EVN; CCCC is the EPC general contractor of this project. The main content of this project include a 3.9km breakwater, basin and channel dredging of 3,295,800m3, a 30000-tonnage coal wharf […]

  • Indonesia, Vietnam deemed high risk countries for Oil & Gas investors

    19 August 2014

    Indonesia’s climate for investments in the oil & gas sector weakened significantly due to restrictions on foreign direct investments.

  • UPDATE: Yinson’s FPSO PTSC Lam Son stays in Vietnam

    29 March 2018
    Infrastructure

    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

  • Yinson’s $1B FPSO contract hangs in balance as Repsol ordered to halt Vietnam work

    27 March 2018

    Yinson and PTSC joint venture’s $1 billion FPSO contract with Repsol in Malaysia might be in jeopardy following reports that Vietnam has ordered Repsol to halt work on Ca Rong Do field amid pressure from China.

  • Operator declares force majeure on Deepsea Metro I contract

    31 July 2017
    Exploration & Production

    Golden Close Maritime Corp, the owner of the Deepsea Metro I drillship, managed by Odfjel Drilling, has received a force majeure notice on the drillship contract. To remind, the rig owner in May said it had secured a contract in South East Asia for the DeepSea Metro I drillship with an undisclosed party for two […]

  • Captain Dies After Vietnamese Cargo Ship Sinks in South China Sea

    2 December 2019

    A Vietnam-flagged cargo ship sank in South China Sea after being caught in stormy weather. 

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    11 May 2014

    Most popular articles of the week, May 5 – 11, 2013

  • Ferguson teams up with New World Logistics (Vietnam)

    14 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Ferguson Group is expanding its reach in South East Asia, forming a new partnership in Vietnam with local company New World Logistics JSC, operating out of bases in Vung Tau, Ho Chi Minh, Nha Trang, Haiphong and Hanoi. Vietnam, which is estimated to have the second highest level of oil reserves in the region, is […]

  • New intertidal wind project in the making in Vietnam

    27 November 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    China Gezhouba Group Co. (CGGC) International and Vietnam Construction and Trading Corporation signed an EPC contract on 11 November for the 350 MW Ca Mau 1 offshore wind project in Vietnam. The project is located in the tidal flat area of Sanjiang Dongshe in Nangen County, Ca Mau Province. The total installed capacity will be […]

  • Vietnam PM approves joint offshore oil exploration with China’s CNOOC

    5 January 2007

    Vietnam’s prime minister has given the go-ahead for joint oil exploration in the Gulf of Tonkin between state-owned Vietnam Petroleum Corp (PetroVietnam) and China’s CNOOC, state media reported.

  • Siemens Gamesa lands biggest nearshore contract in Vietnam

    23 July 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    Siemens Gamesa has secured a contract to provide wind turbines and long-term operation and maintenance services for the 78 MW Hiep Thanh nearshore wind farm in Vietnam. The Hiep Thanh wind farm will be located between one and three kilometres off the coast of Tra Vinh Province. The wind farm will feature 18 units of […]