Offshore
DSME inks pipe-laying vessel
South Korea's Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering has won an order for a pipe-laying vessel from Heerema Offshore Services B.V. of the Netherlands. The 32,000-ton ship with a length of 215 meters and a breadth of 46 meters is able to lay pipe...
2010-07-19 06:48:40
Big 6 yards eye Brass LNG newbuilds
South Korea’s big four shipbuilders along with two Japanese rivals are expected to receive tender documents this month for the planned newbuilding tender for Nigeria’s much-delayed $6bn Brass LNG liquefaction project. South Korea’s 'Big 4' R...
2010-07-16 12:45:56
Hyundai expands non-shipbuilding
Hyundai Heavy Industries' shipbuilding business proportion fell below 40% level for the first time, as it accelerates such non-shipbuilding businesses as Electro Electric Systems, Industrial Plant & Engineering and Engine & Machinery. In the first...
2010-07-16 11:41:51
SHI combines drilling rig at sea
Samsung Heavy Industries announced on July 16th that it has succeeded for the first time in South Korea in combining offshore crude oil drilling unit's Top Side and Hull at sea. Back in 2007, Russia's Gazflot ordered the drilling rig for $600m wit...
2010-07-16 10:25:34
ADSB to deliver 10 ships in 2010
Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB) company, which has delivered about 150 new vessels during its 14 years of existence, will be delivering 10 vessels this year. This was disclosed by Homaid Al Shemmari, Chairman othe ADSB and William S Saltzer, the C...
2010-07-16 07:52:06
DSME enters PNG LNG project
DSME E&R, a subsidiary of Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) of South Korea, is to develop gas reserves in Papua New Guinea. DSME E&R, Norway's Hoegh LNG and Papua New Guinea's state-run oil, gas and minerals company Petromin PNG Hol...
2010-07-16 07:02:33
LPG carrier demolition to hit new high
London-based shipbroker Gibson recently issued report that in spite of few LPG carrier demolished but shipowners were not willing to purchase old ships in case of old low chartering fees. Gibson speculated LPG demolition volume would increase in the ...
2010-07-14 10:13:31
Dof sells Cochin PSVs
Norwegian offshore owner Dof has cashed in two platform supply vessels (PSVs) under construction in India. It has sold the 4,800-dwt pair for a combined $108m, according to a statement to investors. Mons Aase, CEO of Dof, says the ships were sold...
2010-07-14 07:10:27
Jurong inks $356m rig deal
Mainboard-listed Sembcorp Marine says its unit, Jurong Shipyard, has signed a US$356 million contract to sell a drilling rig to a subsidiary of Norwegian firm, Seadrill. The CJ-70 harsh-environment drilling rig is currently under construction and...
2010-07-14 07:07:38
Yantar starts research ship project
Russia’s Yantar shipyard has begun work on a new oceanographic research ship for the country’s defence ministry. The vessel has been designed by Almaz Central Marine Design Bureau and was ordered in February. The 5,200-gt ship will be rea...
2010-07-13 08:10:07
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