Offshore
Daewoo orders exceed $10bn
South Korea's Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering inked two semi-submersible rigs and its year to date orders exceeded $10bn. Daewoo announced on Sep 6 that it has signed newbuilding contract for two semi-submersible rigs from Norway's Songa ...
2011-09-07 10:02:25
Rolls-Royce wins PSV deal
Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has won an order from Norwegian shipbuilder Simek AS to design and equip a UT755 LC platform supply vessel. The contract includes a fully integrated Rolls-Royce power and propulsion system including m...
2011-09-07 07:19:19
LNG carrier order to fall
Capacity at the five Asian shipyards which have orders for LNG carriers is full until 2014, meaning there will continue to be a shortage of vessels to meet the rising global demand for gas. The assessment of the LNG market came from Awilco LNG whi...
2011-09-07 07:11:02
Shipbuilders Target Total Solution
Shipbuilders, recently gaining newbuilding orders for offshore plant, begin resource development by itself. As resource development is risky, shipbuilders give careful consideration. Although, it would be able to develop as a high-value new grow...
2011-09-07 06:14:19
Universal delivers 1st PSV
Universal Shipbuilding delivers its first platform supply vessel “Sanko Flora”. The Japanese shipbuilder handed over the first Japanese yard built PSV to Flora Offshore on Aug 31st. The newbuilding is the first of the four-ship series under...
2011-09-06 07:22:46
Kawasaki 177K Moss LNG carrier
Kawasaki Heavy Industries completed building the world's largest Moss-type LNG carrier Energy Horizon on Sep 2nd. The 177,000-cbm newbuilding is fitted with the Kawasaki Advanced Reheat Turbine Plant (Kawasaki URA Plant) which reduces fuel consump...
2011-09-06 07:14:58
Sekwang delivers SRV
South Korea's Sekwang Heavy Industries delivered one seismic research vessel newbuilding ordered from China National Petroleum Corporation's subsidiary, BGP Inc., on Sep 3rd. Recently delivered SRV is cutting edge, equipped with 12 streamers, four...
2011-09-05 11:15:15
Technip leads LNG-FPSO
Technip's prestigious engineering job on Shell’s giant Prelude LNG-FPSO is an important breakthrough in a multi-billion dollar market. The lucrative contract on the world’s first LNG-FPSO gives the French contractor an edge in bidding for wor...
2011-09-05 07:18:19
Jamaica restarts LNG-FSRU
Jamaica launches requests for proposals for LNG supply and regasification infrastructure for a floating terminal project. The project will use a floating storage and regasification unit or a floating storage unit plus an on/offshore regasificatio...
2011-09-05 06:53:01
Subsea for new growth
Major shipbuilders eye subsea plant area as a new growth engine and invest much in R&D. This arena, dominated by 4-5 companies from Norway, Germany, US, etc., is mainly composed of drilling equipment, separator of oil from impurities, manifolder f...
2011-09-05 06:15:25
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