Stena to ink four LNG carriers [Shipping]
Stena Bulk has emphasised that it will only go ahead with an order for up to four LNG carriers if it can secure charter contracts for the vessels first. Stena Bulk chief executive Ulf Ryder confirmed that the company was discussing the four vessel...
2011-08-08 07:15:40
SembCorp wins jack-up duo [Offshore]
SembCorp Marine has won two jack-up rig orders worth $444m from US-based drilling contractor Noble, which took out options on the rigs. The two orders take the number of Noble rigs under construction at the Singapore-listed rig builder’s Jurong ...
2011-08-08 07:11:55
SWS nets first jack-up [Offshore]
Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding has sealed an order to build its first jack-up rigs. Oslo-listed Prospector Offshore will pay $209m for each of the two harsh environment units which are due to be handed over in the first and second quarters of 2...
2011-08-08 07:05:10
Japan promotes yard mergers [Equipment]
Japan, dethroned as the world’s No.1 shipbuilding nation over the past decade, is promoting mergers among local shipyards to help compete with China and South Korea. The Maritime Bureau, which oversees the industry, is surveying companies to he...
2011-08-08 07:03:08
Keppel wins $195m jack-up [Offshore]
World’s largest offshore drilling contractor Transocean has exercised option for third jack-up newbuilding at Keppel. Singapore-listed Keppel Corp has won a $195m order for a third jack-up rig based on its proprietary Bigfoot design from Transo...
2011-08-08 06:59:35
Carnival pens 3 cruiseships [Shipbuilding]
Carnival Corporation has ordered three cruiseship newbuildings in Japan and Italy. It has booked a single vessel at Fincantieri and a couple at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. Carnival says the 132,500-gt ship penned at the Italian yard is for i...
2011-08-08 06:55:00
Seaspan to book over 10,000TEU [Shipping]
Seaspan is in discussion with South Korean shipyards about ultra-large newbuildings of between 14,000 teu and 16,000 teu, with even some enquiries about 18,000 teu tonnage. The Canadian boxship owner also added Hanjin Shipping to its client list a...
2011-08-08 06:47:32
Daewoo eyes Hyundai mega-boxships [General]
South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering is being flagged as the front-runner for Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM)’s mega-containership order. Shipbuilding players say HMM invited the country’s four leading shipbuilders — H...
2011-08-08 06:42:28
Small boxships to lead H2 [Equipment]
Newbuilding orders for containerships in the second half of 2011 are expected to be dominated by contracts for smaller vessels in the 1,000 teu-3,000 teu bracket. Lines became more hesitant about ordering ultra-large ships and demand for feedershi...
2011-08-08 06:39:40
SPP inks 20 MR tankers [Shipbuilding]
South Korea's SPP Shipbuilding has won massive orders of 20 MR tankers. Sources say that SPP won orders of two ships from Ireland's Ardmore Shipping, another two vessels from Socatra Shipping in France, six ships from shipowner in Central and Sout...
2011-08-08 06:34:20
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