Offshore
GSHI pens two OSVs
Guangxin Shipbuilding & Heavy Industry (GSHI) of China booked newbuilding contract for two multi-purpose offshore support vessels from Singapore's RK Offshore on September 22nd. The multi-purpose OSVs, 60.5m in length and 15m in breadth, enable t...
2011-10-11 11:54:38
Technip inks Shell subsea
French engineering firm Technip scoops a pair of contracts from Shell to install umbilical systems at two fields in the Gulf of Mexico. The Anglo-Dutch supermajor has taken on Technip’s subsidiary Duco to build and install the umbilical systems...
2011-10-11 07:51:06
Saipem builds Brazilian yard
Saipem snaps up a terminal company in Brazil to build a fabrication yard. The company, controlled by Italian oil major Eni, is shelling out $300 million on the acquisition of Terminal Portuario de Guaruja (TPG) as well as construction of the faci...
2011-10-11 07:47:18
Alert for Subsea
South Korean shipbuilding industry is criticized to be more urgent in securing subsea plant related technology. Professor Cho Hyo-Jae from Korea Maritime University said during a seminar on October 7th hosted by the Korea Shipbuilders' Associatio...
2011-10-11 06:57:21
CMHI pens 2+2 jack-up rigs
China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI) of China signed a newbuilding contract for 2+2 jack-up rigs with Singapore's FEG on September 29th. Recently contracted CJ46-X100-D offshore platforms enable to drill under 350ft. The same jack-up rig was alre...
2011-10-10 15:56:00
Trinity wins LNG-fueled OSV
Trinity Offshore, LLC, Gulfport, Miss. was selected to build the two U.S.-flag, LNG-fueled offshore support vessels approved by the Board of Harvey Gulf International Marine at the end of July. Trinity Offshore is the sister company to Trinity Yac...
2011-10-10 07:27:29
Korea retakes No.1
South Korean shipbuilding industry is to win back Top 1 position this year in newbuilding order from China. Korea had mainly secured high-value ships, such as LNG carriers, ultra-large containerships, drillships, etc., winning over half of world n...
2011-10-10 06:21:45
Samsung bags 2nd LNG-FSRU
John Fredriksen-controlled Golar LNG has firmed up its option to convert an LNG-carrier newbuilding into an LNG floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) at Samsung Heavy Industries in South Korea. The 170,000-cbm LNG-FSRU is believed to be...
2011-10-07 08:12:35
STX OSV secures PSV
STX OSV Holdings Limited ("STX OSV"), one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of offshore and specialized vessels, announced Thursday that it has secured a new contract for the design and construction of one Platform Supply Vessel (PSV) fo...
2011-10-07 07:54:45
Sembcorp pens $2.2bn orders
Sembcorp Marine has penned SGD 2.8bn ($2.15bn) worth of new orders so far this year, with eight outstanding rig options worth another SGD 2bn expected to expire by the end of the first half of next 2012. It is also in the running for additional p...
2011-10-07 07:48:55
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