Offshore
CSBC wins $31.6m warship order
Taiwan’s CSBC Corporation recently wined a 2000mt frigate order from Taiwanese navy valued at NT$1.1bn ($31.6m). CSBC’s rivals including compatriot JSSC and CFSB but finally CSBC became the lucky boy. In recent years CSBC began to involve i...
2010-03-10 14:24:32
CSSC sets offshore ‘Landmark’
China's leading shipyard conglomerate has reached a landmark in its diversification into the offshore plant sector. China State Shipbuilding Corp (CSSC), which controls 12 facilities, has completed the assembly of the country's first deepwater sem...
2010-03-10 07:28:16
Rush into Energy Biz
Shipbuilders, mostly giants are eyeing renewable energy and overseas resources development business, which can be explained as a breakthrough to survive from orders drought and dropping ship prices. Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME)...
2010-03-10 07:02:15
Samsung inks 1st LNG-FPSO for Shell
South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries said today that it has signed newbuilding contracts with four European shipowners for nine tankers and with an Asian owner for one offshore facility worth $750m in total. Further, it announced that it held ...
2010-03-09 10:42:17
LNG market to boom in China
The LNG carrier building market was lull in the previous two years due to the delays of several LNG exploration projects. In 2004, the new orders of LNG carrier reached the climax, as many as 65 ships. In recent years, it is slumping. In 200...
2010-03-09 10:09:22
Pipavav to win new orders
Indian shipbuilder Pipavav’s chairman Nikhil Gandhi has said talks are progressing well on big new offshore and defence orders. He told CNBC TV the company was “in discussions with various potential clients to build very specialised assets....
2010-03-09 08:10:12
Offshore leaders convene next week
The '2010 The First Offshore Leaders Forum' is to be held in Busan, Korea on March 18th, co-organized by the Research Institute of Industrial Science & Technology's Ulsan Branch and the Korea Marine Equipment Association. The Ministry of Knowledge...
2010-03-09 07:08:27
Offshore wind-farm-ship battle
A loophole in US cabotage laws may result in US high-cost yards and owners having to fight off foreign rivals in a key new offshore sector. A gaping loophole in US cabotage laws could leave US shipowners and high-cost yards fighting off foreign c...
2010-03-08 08:31:41
Seajacks to order wind farm jack-ups
UK-based Seajacks International is doubling its fleet with an order for new wind farm installation jack-ups. It is using SBM Offshore unit GustoMSC to design the two vessels for operation in the harsh weather of the North Sea sector. They wil...
2010-03-08 08:28:06
Samkang eyes wind-ship
"We will also make a jack-up barge which was ordered at a domestic giant yard recently." Song Moo-seok, CEO of Samkang M&T of Korea declared his strong willingness for 'jack-up barge', an offshore wind turbine installation vessel building business...
2010-03-08 07:25:07
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