Seadrill Limited has entered into an agreement to sell the companies that own and operate the tender rig T15 to Seadrill Partners LLC for a total consideration of US$210 million, less approximately US$100 million of debt outstanding under the credit facility secured by the T15. The balance of the acquisition price will be financed with [...]
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Austal, the Australian-headquartered global leader specialising in the design, construction and maintenance of high-performance vessels for defence and commercial purposes, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Unithai Shipyard and Engineering, Thailand’s premier shipyard. The MOU strengthens the companies’ cooperation and collaboration in sharing expertise and providing high-quality ship repair services to support defence [...]
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Tarua 302 has been recently delivered by Italthai Marine Limited of Samut Prakarn Thailand to her owners, the Port Authority of Thailand. This is the second RAmparts 2800 Class tug built for the Port Authority of Thailand to this widely accepted design from Robert Allan Ltd., Naval Architects of Vancouver, B.C., Canada. Working in close [...]
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Military Sealift Command-chartered container ship MV Capt. Steven L. Bennett (T-AK 4296) completed cargo operations at the port of Chuk Sa Met, Thailand, delivering more than 520 pieces of 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force cargo Feb. 8 to support exercise Cobra Gold 2013. MSC transported the cargo to Thailand for the exercise – a large-scale multinational [...]
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Deep Sea Supply announced that the company has been awarded a 3 year contract for the AHTS vessel “Sea Badger” for operations in Thailand. The vessel has commenced operation. Furthermore, the AHTS vessels “Sea Tiger” and “Sea Bear” have been awarded 120 days firm contracts with 60 days options with an international oil company for [...]
NYK and an affiliate of Thai Oil Public Co. Ltd. (Thai Oil) have agreed to terms on a long-term contract for the charter of the very large crude-oil carrier (VLCC) Tateyama (built: 2002; DWT: about 300,000 tonnes) to shuttle oil primarily from the Arabian Sea to Thailand. The contract, which is for at least three [...]
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Unithai Shipyard & Engineering (UTSE) first in Thailand to be recognised by classification society for quality of its diesel engine repair work. The shipyard has been certified by Class NK for achieving a high-quality standard in repairing and reconditioning marine diesel piston crowns and cylinder covers. The company has collaborated with Azuma Group in Singapore, [...]
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A fire broke out aboard a rust-covered 80-meter long liquid petroleum gas (LPG) carrier Kantika on Sunday morning at about 8.30am offshore Phuket, Thailand, the Phuket News reports. The Thai-registered ship, owned by Ayudhya Public Co, had fortunately unloaded its cargo prior to the incident. “I was working in the aft engine room. I [...]
Precious Shipping dry cargo ship-owner from Thailand has sold its four newbuild bulk carrier orders, placed with ABG Shipyard to Global Carriers Pte Ltd from Singapore amid the shipyard’s failure to deliver the vessels in time. “Due to indefinite delays in delivery dates and passing of the contractual cancellation dates of Hull 336 and 316 [...]
Oakwell Shipyard Co., Ltd., part of the Oakwell Group Company, has recently started operations in its shipyard facilities at Sattahip, Thailand. The yard goal is to become a reference point in the demanding world of shipbuilding & repair, with a unique combination of European standards and Asian dynamism. In that direction, Oakwell Shipbuilding combines strengths [...]
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