Offshore
Coastal books OSV triplet
Malaysian offshore support vessel builder Coastal Contracts has firmed up two contracts totalling about MYR 111m ($36.3m) with owners in United Arab Emirates and Indonesia. Coastal will construct a subsea support vessel for a new customer in the U...
2012-09-24 06:56:50
Rongsheng wins jack-up
China's largest privately-owned shipbuilder Rongsheng Heavy Industries has reportedly won an order for two jack-up rigs from an unidentified owner. The yard has only won two panamax bulker orders so far this year. Rongsheng has been eagerly tur...
2012-09-24 06:37:58
Samsung pens 7th drillship
Samsung Heavy Industries of Korea has bagged an order for one drillship from a undisclosed European owner, it announced on September 21. The contract worths $623m and the newbuilding is slated for delivery in early 2015. The drillship, 228m in ...
2012-09-21 16:20:32
Drydocks completes jack-up
Dubai, UAE, September 19, Drydocks World, the leading shipyard engaged in ship repair, conversion, new building and offshore construction, announced the completion of conversion and upgrade of Jack-up Drilling Platform, Beynouna belonging to the Nati...
2012-09-21 06:42:22
Spanish win floatel orders
Mexico's state oil company Pemex has ordered two floating hotels (floatels) at two Spanish shipyards. The contracts were signed by Jose Manuel Carrera, head of Pemex Internacional España; Ramon Aguirre Rodriguez, president of the Sepi indu...
2012-09-21 06:36:47
SHI offshore earnings boost
Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries sees boosted earnings by expanded orders for offshore facilities. Jung Woo-Chang, analyst from Mirae Asset Securities, said "Samsung's new order for offshore facility this year accounts for 81% of total ...
2012-09-20 07:45:35
Offshore dominates new orders
Overall $49.6bn (12.8m cgt) has been invested in the first eight months of this year, which is down 26% year-on-year when annualized (down 42% in CGT terms). According to Clarkson, investment in ship-shaped offshore units, such as drillship, offsh...
2012-09-20 07:37:50
SHI drillship option extended
Samsung Heavy Industries' option for one drillship has been extended. Korean shipbuilder and Idan Ofer’s Pacific Drilling agreed to give the owner more time before making a decision on a drillship option until December 15, 2012, on substantially...
2012-09-20 07:30:43
Parat inks PSV deal
Kleven Maritime AS has yet again signed a contract with Parat Halvorsen AS, for their new building 361 to be constructed at Kleven Verft AS in Ulsteinvik. The vessel is designed by Salt Ship Design, type Salt 100 PSV. It will be delivered to owner...
2012-09-19 07:46:55
Technip wins Ichthys commissioning
Technip has landed a EUR 210m ($275m) offshore commissioning contract by Japan’s Inpex for the Ichthys LNG project off the north-west of Australia. The contract will cover activities related to the preparation and execution of the offshore commi...
2012-09-19 07:27:40
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