Offshore
Teekay plans more LNGC
Teekay LNG’s appetite for new tonnage is yet to be satisfied by its joint swoop for Maersk LNG, Peter Evensen says. The New York-listed owner will still have plenty of cash to splash after finally wrapping up the deal alongside Marubeni Corpora...
2012-02-24 08:12:04
Samsung eyes 1st Drillship 2012
Samsung Heavy Industries seems likely to win its first drillship order this year. Pacific Drilling S.A. announced Wednesday that one of its subsidiaries has reached an agreement with Samsung Heavy Industries to extend an option to construct a seve...
2012-02-24 07:43:54
Swire books eight PSVs
Swire Pacific Offshore Operations (SPO) has entered into newbuilding orders for eight platform supply vessels (PSVs) equally split between two shipyards. The Singapore-headquartered company placed an order for four PSVs to be built by Japan's Univ...
2012-02-23 08:06:31
Technip wins subsea order
Statoil awards an subsea installation contract valued at over €150 million ($198.6 million) for its Asgard subsea compression project offshore Norway to Technip. The French engineering company announced the contract covers the installation of t...
2012-02-23 07:42:42
Shell eyes new LNG carriers
Shell vice-president of shipping Grahaeme Henderson said LNG remains a growth priority for the oil major, with new charters under examination and possible newbuilding orders for specialist tonnage. Dr Henderson said that improvements across the LN...
2012-02-23 07:27:27
Offshore plant enters "Ultra-boom"
Shipbuilding industry seems to have just entered ultra-boom period, considering offshore-plant business. Analyst Park Min, Korea Investment & Securities said February 21st, "Just seeing commercial ship sector, shipbuilders conditions are depressed...
2012-02-22 10:46:05
Crist wins windfarm vessel
Germany’s Hochtief Solutions returns to Poland’s Crist shipyard for another windfarm construction vessel. The heavy-lift jack-up ship, called Vidar, equipped with a 1,200-tonne crane, will start operating in 2013. It will be the company...
2012-02-22 08:10:42
OSD seals PSV designs
Offshore Ship Designers has sealed ten new design contracts for large diesel-electric Platform Supply Vessels for two major offshore operators building at three shipyards in Brazil, Japan and Spain. Swire Pacific Offshore Operations (Pte) Limited...
2012-02-22 07:57:07
Samsung eyes European wind farm
South Korea's Samsung Heavy Industries has set offshore wind turbine business as its new growth and is working to take over European market. Samsung has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Fife state council and the Scottish Developmen...
2012-02-21 11:39:56
Farstad fixes OSVs
Farstad Shipping signs charter agreements for four offshore support vessels. Norwegian oil company Statoil has declared options to extend a pair of PSVs. The oil company is keeping the 4,900-dwt Far Seeker and 4992-dwt Far Searcher (both buil...
2012-02-21 07:44:00
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