
Indonesia’s leading LNG provider Donggi-Senoro LNG (DSLNG) has appointed GAC Taiwan to handle its LNG vessels and cargo discharge at Taiwan ports.

PGNiG Supply & Trading (PST), a subsidiary of Poland’s oil and gas company PGNiG, has signed an agreement with Norway’s shipping company Knutsen OAS Shipping for chartering of two LNG carriers.

Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd, the world’s fifth-largest container shipping company, is currently in discussions with companies to purchase ten 13.000 TEU vessels.

Taiwanese shipping company Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. has taken delivery of an 11,000 TEU container vessel as part of its efforts to upgrade Trans-Pacific service.

German propulsion manufacturer Schottel has secured a contract to deliver main propulsion units for five low-emission tugs ordered by Canada’s marine transportation company Haisea Marine.

UK oil and gas company Hurricane Energy has resumed production operations from its Lancaster field following an annual maintenance shutdown on the Aoka Mizu FPSO.

Swedish shipping company Thun Tankers’ LNG-fueled chemical tanker built by Dutch shipbuilder Ferus Smit was launched and named Thun Empower.

Australia’s Santos has started production from the Phase 3C infill drilling program at the Bayu-Undan field with the company reporting a better than anticipated outcome from the first well.

Dry cargo vessel owner and operator Navios Maritime Partners has signed an agreement for the purchase of up to six 5,300 TEU newbuilding boxships for a price of $61.6 million each.

Swiss-based cruise line MSC Cruises has taken delivery of the largest cruise ship ever built in Italy, its new flagship MSC Seashore.

Tubular solutions provider Vallourec has won a contract to deliver tubes for umbilicals on a Norwegian carbon capture and storage (CCS) project.

German engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions has won an order to supply “the world’s first, low-speed, dual-fuel engine to run on methanol within the container segment.”

China’s state-owned shipping company Shandong Shipping Corporation has placed an order for two 85,000-dwt bulk carriers to be built at Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co. (DSIC).

Indonesian upstream regulator SKK Migas will conduct a decommissioning program for seven platforms no longer used to support upstream oil and gas operations.