Wartsila lands 11 engine contracts [Equipment]
Finland’s Wartsila is to supply propulsion systems for 11 heavy-lift and multipurpose ships ordered by the Spliethoff group. The manufacturer will provide engines, propellers and efficiency rudders, as well as bow thrusters, for vessels being b...
2009-12-16 06:58:32
Keppel rig deliveries break record [Offshore]
Singapore’s Keppel FELS will make a record 13 rig deliveries this year when it hands over the West Vencedor to Seadrill at Christmas, foreign media reports. The West Vencedor is the sixth in a series of seven semi-submersible drilling tenders or...
2009-12-16 06:54:45
CSBC to win VLCC [Shipbuilding]
CSBC, Taiwan’s largest shipbuilder, is set to be among the shipyard beneficiaries of a plan by U-Ming Marine Transport, Chinese Maritime Transport and state-owned oil company CPC to build a fleet of up to 35 very large crude carriers of 300,000 dwt...
2009-12-16 06:51:28
CSSC Guangzhou wins kamsarmax [Shipbuilding]
China Qinfa Group ordered a second kamsarmax bulker at CSSC Guangzhou in China. The Hong Kong-listed coal player said the 82,000-dwt ship would cost $35.2m. It is scheduled for delivery in July 2011. It had ordered the first ship in Octobe...
2009-12-16 06:43:20
Koreans expecting LNG-FSRU order [Offshore]
Jamaica is pushing ahead with its tender for an LNG floating storage and re-gasification unit (LNG-FSRU), and South Korean shipbuilders may secure a contract to build the vessel. Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica (PCJ) has put out a request for pro...
2009-12-16 06:15:54
Samsung single representative [General]
Samsung Heavy Industries vice-chairman Kim Jing-wan (left in the picture) is stepping down as the representative director of the shipbuilding company. Samsung announced management shuffle on Tuesday and said Mr Kim Jing-wan has resigned from co-re...
2009-12-15 15:29:29
14% of greenfield collapse [Shipbuilding]
Recent figures reveal a one-third drop in the tally of greenfield yards but a UK broker says the statistics mask a less dramatic situation, foreign media reports. The number of greenfield shipyards has fallen by almost one third. Figures from C...
2009-12-15 13:46:26
Indian scrap yards pay top dollar [General]
Indian scrappers have paid firm prices for superannuated containerships last week, foreign media reports. The highest rate achieved was $327 per ldt for the 884-teu MSC Immacolata (built 1979). The 2,712-teu MSC Serena (built 1977) was not far beh...
2009-12-15 13:17:52
Greenfield vie for Transpetro tender [Shipbuilding]
A greenfield yard planned by some of the same players behind Brazil's Atlantico Sul Shipyard is competing for an eight-ship newbuilding tender for Transpetro, foreign media reports. Promar Ceara Shipyard, which is negotiating technology backing from...
2009-12-15 07:51:53
Hoegh scrapping car carriers [General]
Norway’s Hoegh Autoliners is selling eight car carriers for scrap to China and may send more to the breakers in the new year. The ships being scrapped are among 10 the company laid up this year and they will be delivered in the first quarter of ...
2009-12-15 07:47:58
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