Offshore
Offshore plant orders up 54.5%
Korean yards' combined new orders for offshore plants during the first quarter came to $4.363bn, increasing by 54.5% year-on-year. Korea Plant Industries Association (KOPIA) has announced Korea's plant industries won $12.4bn of new orders, in tota...
2011-04-15 06:22:21
Bergen secures newbuild pair
Oslo-listed shipbuilding group Bergen firmed up two newbuilding orders worth over $200m. It inked a NOK 700m ($128.70m) contract with Volstad Maritime for an offshore construction vessel. Volstad penned a preliminary deal for the ship in Decem...
2011-04-14 07:36:16
Rem PSV newbuild fixed
Rem Offshore has penned a long-term deal for one of its newbuilding platform supply vessels (PSVs). MLS has hired the Rem Commander for an initial 900 days, Rem tells investors Wednesday. MLS also has two yearly options on the VS 485 design sh...
2011-04-14 07:25:39
CLNG buys into LNG carriers
China LNG Shipping (CLNG) confirmed talks to buy stakes in two new LNG carriers. The ships will be part of a fleet that will bring LNG to China from Australia, Shu Binglin, deputy general manager, told Bloomberg at a conference in Singapore. ...
2011-04-14 07:07:06
Golar eyes more LNG carriers
John Fredriksen’s Golar LNG has come clean about a newbuilding order at Samsung Heavy Industries in a move which could be just the tip of the iceberg for the Norwegian tycoon in the sector. Oslo-listed Golar has penned four 160,000-cbm vessels ...
2011-04-13 07:22:12
Keppel inks DSCV & FPSO
SBM Offshore has placed an order for a new Diving Support & Construction Vessel (DSCV) at Singapore’s Keppel Singmarine. The ship is designed by Norway’s Marin Teknikk and is set for delivery in 2013. Neither party disclosed the value of t...
2011-04-13 07:15:35
Seadrill firms up COSCO rig option
Oslo and New York-listed rig owner Seadrill has exercised an option for an offshore rig newbuilding from COSCO Nantong Shipyard in China. Seadrill said the total cost of the T17 model vessel will be around $115m. Delivery is expected in the f...
2011-04-13 07:10:43
Gondan wins PSV order
Spain's Gondan Shipyard has just signed a new contract with Norwegian shipowner Ostensjo Rederi. This contract came into force on 8th April 2011. The new vessel is a supply vessel that will support the operation of oil rigs operating in the North ...
2011-04-12 08:09:03
Samsung firms up FLEX LNG-FPSO
After a series of false starts, Norway’s Flex LNG has secured its first confirmed project with New York-listed InterOil to use floating natural gas production units to be constructed at Samsung Heavy Industries. “This is the project we have be...
2011-04-12 07:33:20
Samsung inks Seadrill drillship
Samsung Heavy Industries has firmed up fifth drillship order so far this year. Norwegian shipowner Seadrill has snapped up an option for an ultra deep-water dual derrick drillship newbuilding at Samsung Heavy Industries in South Korea. Oslo and...
2011-04-12 07:07:46
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