Equipment
Qatargas to convert Ultra LNG-FSRU
Qatar Liquefied Gas Company (Qatargas) intends to convert a Ultra LNG carrier into an FSRU (:floating storage and regasification unit), which it will then deploy to Argentina. Last month, Qatargas announced that it will provide Argentina's state-...
2011-07-06 08:47:14
Korean plant orders jump
South Korean shipbuilding and heavy industries firms have won massive plant orders from abroad in the first half of the year. The Ministry of Knowledge Economy said the country's firms, including Hyundai Heavy Industries, Samsung Heavy Industries,...
2011-07-06 07:17:06
Aker pens drillship risers
Norwegian engineering contractor Aker Solutions has secured a $50m contract to supply a deep-water drilling riser system for a drillship being built at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering in South Korea. The 10,000-foot riser package is for a...
2011-07-05 08:04:19
Wartsila signs LNG carrier maintenance
Finnish engine builder Wartsila has signed a five year maintenance deal with Ceres LNG covering six 155,000-cbm gas carriers. Each of the LNG carriers has four Wartsila 50DF dual fuel engines with the Ceres deal lifting the number of LNG carrier ...
2011-07-04 07:20:51
Pipavav Shipyard renamed
India’s Pipavav Shipyard has changed its name to reflect its new focus on oil and gas and defence contracts. The Gujarat plant is now Pipavav Defence & Offshore Engineering Company. The Mumbai-listed yard said it intends to become an integr...
2011-07-04 07:14:23
Ulstein scores Mitsubishi order
Ulstein Power & Control AS has secured a record contract with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries’ yard in Nagasaki, Japan for the delivery of the communication and infotainment system. The contract is for the delivery of two, plus an optional two, ULST...
2011-07-01 08:16:49
ABB wins $40m order
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, won an order worth more than $40 million to provide complete energy-efficient power and propulsion systems for two new icebreaking vessels to be built by the Arctech Helsinki Shipyard in Finland...
2011-07-01 08:07:05
Wartsila CME new China factory
Wärtsilä CME Zhenjiang Propeller Co Ltd, the joint venture company of Wärtsilä Corporation and Zhenjiang CME Ltd, on June 29 inaugurated its new manufacturing facilities for controllable pitch (CP) propellers in Zhenjiang, China. ...
2011-06-30 07:52:44
German marine suppliers to recover
Sales of German marine equipment makers fell again in 2010, but rising orders have prompted hopes the industry will see a recovery in 2011. Total sales last year amounted to €11.1bn ($16bn), which was 6% down on the 2009 figure. Record turnover...
2011-06-30 07:44:54
Wartsila-CuiXing JV for marine engines
Wärtsilä and Jiangsu CuiXing Marine Offshore Engineering Co. Ltd. have agreed to establish a joint venture for manufacturing Wärtsilä 26 and Wärtsilä 32 medium-speed marine engines in China. The agreement was signed ...
2011-06-30 07:34:26
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