Offshore
Samsung inks six LNG carriers
Samsung Heavy Industries announced today that it has inked a total of six LNG carriers including four from Golar LNG Energy, for $1.2bn in total. The 160,000㎥ LNG carriers, using eco-friendly dual fuel engines and electric motors, will be delive...
2011-04-11 11:42:02
Orders for LNG vessels jump
John Angelicoussis has switched a VLCC berth to an LNG carrier and is hoping to repeat the exercise. John Fredriksen has steamed in with a clutch of newbuildings at reportedly attractive prices and Hoegh LNG has taken a stand by being the first o...
2011-04-11 06:37:22
STX Finland wins double-ended ferry
STX Europe subsidiary STX Finland has won an order to build a new passengership for FinFerries. The 65-metre next generation ferry will be delivered from STX Rauma shipyard at the end of 2012 for service in 2013. The price was not revealed fo...
2011-04-11 06:03:44
STX OSV pens MRV trio
STX OSV announced today that it has won an order for three Multi Role Vessels (MRV) from Norway's DOF ASA. The three hulls will be built at STX OSV shipyard in Romania, and two of them will be outfitted at Aukra shipyard in Norway and the other on...
2011-04-08 12:13:53
Kleven completes record AHTS contract
Kleven Maritime has delivered the AHTS Siem Amethyst to Siem Offshore. The delivery completes the largest offshore service vessel contract in Norwegian shipbuilding history. This vessel is the tenth and last in a series of large anchor handlin...
2011-04-08 07:53:00
Lamprell to buy MIS
United Arab Emirates-based fabrication group Lamprell is looking to acquire smaller Middle East rival Maritime Industrial Services (MIS) in a possible $332m deal. Lamprell confirmed it has entered into a letter of understanding to acquire 100% of...
2011-04-08 07:49:53
Samsung wins the 5th drillship
South Korea's Samsung Heavy Industries is said to have won a drillship from Huston-based Pride International. According to foreign reports, newbuilding price costs around $600m with delivery date veiled. With the additional new order, Samsung...
2011-04-07 11:18:03
Crist extends Wind vessel option
Beluga Hochtief Offshore has agreed a three-month extension with Poland’s Crist Shipyard on exercising an option for a second windfarm-installation vessel. Crist board director Krzysztof Kulczycki says the original option was due to expire last...
2011-04-07 07:39:30
Hyundai secures LNG-FSRU's
Norway’s Höegh LNG has entered into a firm Letter of Intent on April 6th with Hyundai Heavy Industries for up to six Floating Storage and Regasification Units (FSRU’s). Under the LOI, Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) will deliver two 170,0...
2011-04-07 06:35:44
Samsung eyes Jackpot
South Korea's Samsung Heavy Industries is expected to achieve a large scale of new orders during the second quarter of the year. It inked two plus two drillships with Maersk Drilling for $1.12bn Wednesday. It also signed LOI with Golar LNG to ...
2011-04-06 22:24:45
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