Offshore
SHI wins LNGC double
Samsung Heavy Industries is said to have inked an order for 160,000-cbm LNG carrier pair from oil major Chevron. The newbuilding LNG carriers are expected to be delivered in December 2015 and June 2016. After booking Chevron's two 154,000-dwt l...
2012-11-30 07:35:40
Rongsheng eyes offshore
Offshore and LNG projects become more important for the future of Chinese shipbuilding industry. On the 2012 Shipping Exchange Forum held on November 29, chairman Chen Qiang of Rongsheng Heavy Industries made a speech on the topic “Transformat...
2012-11-30 07:30:45
Sembcorp wins 7th drillship
Singapore, November 29, 2012, Sembcorp Marine Ltd, through Jurong Offshore Pte Ltd’s wholly-owned subsidiary, has secured a drillship contract worth US$806.4 million from Sete Brasil Participacǒes S.A. (Sete Brasil), for the design and constru...
2012-11-30 06:44:02
Damen wins Twin Axe trio
Maritime Craft Services (Clyde) Ltd has ordered three more Damen Twin Axe Fast Crew Suppliers just months after taking delivery of its first FCS 2610 catamarans. Based in Largs, Ayrshire (UK), MCS signed for three Twin Axes in November. The vesse...
2012-11-29 09:30:00
Shell's Olympus Hull completed
HOUSTON, Nov. 28, 2012 - Shell Offshore Inc.'s (Shell) Olympus hull, the approximately 32,500 metric ton main body of the Olympus TLP, departed from South Korea today to begin its two month journey to the U.S. Gulf Coast. After nearly 4 million man h...
2012-11-29 07:35:13
Songa mulls newbuilds sale
Cash-strapped Songa Offshore mulls selling more rig assets, including four 'Category D' newbuildings on order at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering in Korea. The Norwegian rig contractor suffered a net loss of $108m in the third quarter. ...
2012-11-29 07:04:12
Standard sells newbuild rig
Cyprus 26 November 2012 - Offshore Driller 1 Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of SD Standard Drilling Plc ("Standard Drilling"), has today entered into a final Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) for the sale of one rig (hull no B337) under construction ...
2012-11-29 07:00:49
Azerbaijan to order semi-rigs
Azerbaijan prepares for construction of semi-submersible drilling rigs, said the Vice-President of State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Khoshbakht Yusifzade. According to him, the first semi-submersible drilling rig will be constructed in 2014. He ...
2012-11-28 10:15:16
LNGC Boom Again!
LNG-carrier newbuilding investment is holding back a little after massive orders close to 50 vessels in 2011. However, new order activity in LNG carrier segment will see another growth in 2013. Analyst Lee Sok-Je of J.P. Morgan prospected that aro...
2012-11-28 07:40:55
$235bn Petrobras spending plans
London, 26th November 2012: Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras has laid out its latest growth projections for oil production, as part of a five year plan that sees international partners as integral to developing the shipbuilding expertise required to ...
2012-11-28 06:42:01
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