Offshore
Samsung in high-end jackpot
Starting with world-largest central processing facility (CPF), Samsung Heavy Industries put spurs to contracting new orders, having successfully inked a series of its 2012 first drillships and LNG carriers. The South Korean shipbuilder reached 34% o...
2012-02-29 06:58:08
Daewoo inks offshore platform
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering-Technip consortium has booked one offshore platform, valued at about $560m, from Danish state-owned energy company DONG E&P A/S, the consortium announced on February 27. The South Korean shipbuilder would t...
2012-02-28 09:39:55
Technip wins Petrobras subsea
Petrobras has awarded a contract for pre-salt field development on the Guara & Lula Nordeste fields in the Santos basin, offshore Brazil, at a water depth of 2,250 meters, to French engineering company Technip. Technip will manufacture 24 kilomet...
2012-02-28 07:46:25
Nam Cheong sees OSVs coming
Nam Cheong, Kuala Lumpur-listed shipbuilder, saw an upturn during the second half of 2011 and believes it is well placed to profit from rising demand for offshore support vessels in South East Asia. Nam Cheong is predicting particularly strong de...
2012-02-28 07:34:43
Samsung eyes more drillships
Samsung Heavy Industries seems soon to ink additional newbuilding drillships, as well as LNG carrier/FSRUs and a large-sized FPSO. Analyst Huh Sung-Duk, Hi Investment & Securities said on February 27th, "Samsung already reached almost 30% of its 2...
2012-02-28 07:00:39
Daewoo wins semi-sub rigs
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine engineering is to secure additional two newbuilding semi-submersible drilling rigs from Songa Offshore. Songa Offshore contracted for two optional semi-submersible drilling rigs when it placed newbuilding order for two...
2012-02-28 06:53:45
Newbuild prices to fall further
Cosco Corporation (Singapore) is expecting newbuilding prices to fall further as buyers are increasingly unwilling to pen new orders due to global economic uncertainties. “There may be greater pressure on the prices of new vessels as our custome...
2012-02-27 07:56:31
Strategic wins windfarm vessels
Njord Offshore returns to Australian shipbuilder Strategic Marine for more windfarm support vessel newbuildings. The UK-based vessel operator, a subsidiary of Norse Management UK, has ordered eight more vessels plus an unspecified number of optio...
2012-02-27 07:41:52
LNG-FSRU demand soars
Demand for LNG-FSRU is surging around the world. Golar LNG says in its financial results announcement that over 15 FSRU projects in the world are now under operation or already decided. Also, about over 30 projects planned afoot have come to th...
2012-02-24 10:13:07
Havyard wins offshore vessels
Forland Shipping and Havyard Group have agreed on a major new contract for the construction of a subsea vessel. The Herøy-based company Havyard Group AS has secured a new and prestigious subsea contract with a brand new customer. CEO of Forla...
2012-02-24 08:20:23
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