Offshore
Maersk denies LNG JV
On March 26th, Chinese media reported Maersk would cooperate with China Shipping to establish a joint venture LNG transport company while the result may come out in the first half year. However, on March 29th, Maersk denied this rumor and said no ...
2010-03-30 10:03:20
Chinese plans LNG carrier order
China Shipping Development chairman Li Shaode said the company’s 90%-controlled liquefied natural gas joint venture in China may acquire new LNG tankers this year. Speaking at the announcement of the company’s annual results in Hong Kong, Mr ...
2010-03-30 08:17:22
COSCO launches ‘octagon’ FPSO
COSCO Nantong Shipyard recently launched an ‘octagon’ floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit. The deadweight of the pontoon reaches 10,900 dwt. The L.O.A. comes up to 82m with 20m in height. The FPSO was towed by windlasse...
2010-03-29 10:17:10
TEN joins drillship sector
Tsakos Energy Navigation (TEN) may be closer to completing a move into the offshore sector, sources say. NYSE-listed tanker owner TEN is planning to meet with its parent company, Tsakos Group, during a June board meeting to discuss whether the pu...
2010-03-29 07:57:11
Fincantieri delivers P&O cruiseship
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has delivered the 49th cruiseship it has built for the Carnival Group. The 82,000-gt Azura has been delivered to P&O Cruises and will become the new flagship of the company’s fleet. The 290m long Azura can ac...
2010-03-29 07:50:05
Keppel signs wind farm vessel
Keppel has won a newbuilding order for a barge for a new offshore wind farm off the North Sea coast of Germany. The contract, which marks Keppel’s first foray into the offshore wind energy business, is worth EUR62m ($83m). Keppel and its co...
2010-03-25 08:04:13
BG-CNOOC inks $60bn LNG deal
The Federal Government has announced a $60 billion deal to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Queensland to China, the largest energy deal ever signed in Australia. Resources and Energy Minister Martin Ferguson was in Beijing yesterday to wit...
2010-03-25 07:58:20
BG to order LNG carriers
British energy company BG Group will order two liquefied natural gas carriers from a Chinese shipyard after signing long term contracts to ship LNG from Australia to China. The ships will need to be delivered by 2014 when BG expects to commence e...
2010-03-25 07:45:13
Financing charter appears in offshore
Financing charter has already appeared in offshore field. On March 22th, TSC Offshore Group announced the group would cooperate with China’s Yantai Raffles and UK’s Momentum Engineering for a jack up rig chartering and management contract in C...
2010-03-23 16:15:27
Veder inks gas trio at Sekwang
DUTCH gas shipping specialist Anthony Veder is the shipowner who has recently signed the newbuilding contract for three 6,500-cbm LPG/ethylene carriers at Sekwang Heavy Industries in Korea, according to foreign media reports. They will be deliver...
2010-03-23 08:38:14
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