Offshore
KBR bags FPSO FEED deal
Houston, Texas — August 6, 2012 — KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced that it has been awarded a FEED contract to perform work for the topsides and hull associated with a new-build, double-sided, single-bottom hull Floating Production Storage and O...
2012-08-08 07:49:24
Keppel inks five semi-subs
Aug. 7, 2012 - Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M), through its subsidiary Fernvale Pte. Ltd., has firmed up contracts with Sete Brasil Participações S.A. (Sete Brasil), for the design and construction of five additional semisubme...
2012-08-08 07:33:20
Japanese win Malaysia FLNG
Early last month, Malaysia’s Petronas has short-listed two shipbuilders and their contractor partners to build its second Floating LNG production unit (LNG-FPSO). The company has selected a consortium of IHI, CB&I, MODEC and Toyo Engineering and...
2012-08-07 10:24:48
Jaya sells AHTS newbuild
Singapore's offshore support vessel builder and owner/operator Jaya Offshore has sold its second AHTS newbuilding in a month. It has offloaded the 5,200-bhp anchor-handling-tug-supply vessel Jaya Aster (completed in June 2012) in a $12.5m deal, b...
2012-08-07 10:07:24
Petrobras signs 12 newbuild rigs
Brazil’s state energy giant Petrobras has awarded contracts for the chartering and operation of 12 floating drilling platforms. Six semi-submersible platforms will be built by Estaleiro BrasFELS in Angra dos Reis, with three to be operated by Q...
2012-08-07 07:44:10
TMT-IHI discuss FLNG conversions
Today Makes Tomorrow (TMT) and Japanese shipbuilder IHI Corp are in discussions about the use of TMT’s vessels as conversion candidates for floating LNG production (FLNG) units. IHI officials confirm that two companies had talks over the use of...
2012-08-07 07:39:51
Big4 flooded by offshore orders
With newbuilding commercial ship market extremely being pressured, there is keen competition among Korean major shipbuilders for large offshore plant, such as FPSO, LNG-FPSO, etc. Sources said, preferred bidder for Total's Nigerian Egina FPSO, tot...
2012-08-07 07:34:14
Koreans talk for NLNG vessels
Four Korean shipbuilders have been in London in July to talk over up to six replacement LNG-carrier newbuildings with Nigeria LNG (NLNG). The extent of the provision of Nigerian content, in the form of materials, training, employment and supplier...
2012-08-06 08:13:09
STX "Winner for FSO bid"
According to regulatory filing from STX Offshore & Shipbuilding on August 2, the Korean Shipbuilder revealed, "STX has been selected as a successful bidder for FSO construction by North African oil company." It added, "However, nothing specific ha...
2012-08-06 06:54:05
SNC-Lavalin pens Statoil's FEED
SNC-Lavalin announced that it has been awarded a contract by Statoil ASA to carry out the front-end engineering design (FEED) for an approximately 20,000-tonne substructure, part of the Bressay offshore development located in the UK sector of the Nor...
2012-07-27 07:37:40
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