German yard wins €38m Navy order [Shipbuilding]
German shipyard Peene Werft has received an order to equip five mine sweepers belonging to the German navy with a new anti-mine drone system. The order is valued at €37.9m ($52.6) and is being funded by the economic stimulus package with which ...
2009-06-23 07:28:12
Safe Bulkers complains of bulker quality [General]
Structural problems in newbuilding bulk carriers are likely to haunt the industry as trading of newbuilding contracts leaves a supervision vacuum, a leading bulker owner has warned. “We are not happy with the quality of work we are seeing in ce...
2009-06-23 07:24:17
Lauritzen reshuffle strengthens offshore sector [Offshore]
Danish shipowner J Lauritzen has moved Anders Mortensen, president of the company’s tanker division, to head up a new division focusing on specialised offshore vessels. Jan Kastrup-Nielsen, president of Lauritzen Kosan, the company’s gas carr...
2009-06-23 07:19:57
CSSC partners with China Shipping, Baosteel [Shipbuilding]
As newbuilding orders plunge at Chinese shipyards, China State Shipbuilding Corp is partnering with China Shipping (Group) and Baosteel in its Guangzhou yard. Figures released by the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology show th...
2009-06-23 07:15:05
Russian wins two more tankers [Shipbuilding]
Russia's Krasnoye Sormovo shipyard has won a contract to build two RST22-type tankers for Turkmenistan’s state river and sea shipping company Turkmendenizderyaellary. Nikolai Zharkov, director general of the shipyard, said each ship was costing ...
2009-06-23 07:09:47
STX-Petrobras build new shipyard in Brazil? [Shipbuilding]
South Korea’s STX Corporation is reportedly mulling constructing a new shipyard in Brazil in co-operation with Brazil’s state-owned oil major Petrobras. South Korean shipbuilding rivals seem to get nervous about the news as they concentrate th...
2009-06-23 06:55:03
Rongsheng wins $484m bulker orders [Shipbuilding]
Chinese shipbuilder Jiangsu Rongsheng Heavy Industries Co, which is aiming to sell shares to the public in 2009, won a $484 million deal to build four ships for Oman Shipping Co, a government official said on Sunday. The vessels would carry export...
2009-06-22 10:57:50
Some Problems to China's first LNG carrier [Offshore]
China's first LNG newbuilding has been taken offhire for a few weeks in an effort to fix problems with contamination of its stern bearing oil. Industry sources say the 147,000-cbm Dapeng Sun (built 2008), which was constructed by Hudong Zhonghua S...
2009-06-22 10:25:11
GDF Suez and Hoegh to issue FSRU tender [Offshore]
European energy giant GDF Suez and Hoegh LNG are expected to issue a tender shortly for a purpose-built LNG floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) for their Triton project off Italy. Four shipyards - Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineeri...
2009-06-22 09:58:28
Market still quiet : until later or next year [Shipping]
Talk is flying after a couple of recent orders but the consensus is that the market still has quite a way to go. An order for up to eight medium-range (MR) tankers at South Korea's STX Offshore & Shipbuilding by Greek interests and reports of a 30...
2009-06-22 09:46:35
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