South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has secured orders for two 84,000-cubic-meter very large gas carriers (VLGCs) from an Asian client. The price tag of the two vessels, to be built at Okpo yard, stands at a total of USD 160 million. The delivery of the vessels is slated for 2017. DSME has […]
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U.S.-based Marine Capital has placed an order for five 33,200dwt handysize bulkers with the Chinese shipbuilder Zhejiang Zengzhou Shipbuilding. The value of the contract has not been revealed, but the bulkers are expected to start delivery in October 2015 concluding in July 2016. Once delivered, the newbuilt bulkers will be operated by Bermuda owner Interlink. […]
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Four wholly-owned subsidiaries of Scott and English Energy Pte Ltd have entered into charter contracts worth a total of approximately US $94.8, Singapore-based Swissco said in its press release. The contracts will last for up to a period of 2 years, providing four mobile offshore drilling units to be used by an oil major to […]
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A Singaporean owner has placed an order for two 34,500 dwt chemical tankers with Chinese shipbuilder Taizhou Sanfu Shipbuilding, the builder announced. The ships will feature a length of about 180m, breadth of 30 m and a design draft of 9.20 m. Further details on the order have not been revealed. The order intake […]
Korea’s shipbuilding giant Samsung Heavy Industries said that it has secured a major order earlier this month. Namely, Samsung won an order amounting to USD 440 million for three shuttle tankers from an unnamed European shipper. The order comes in the wake of reports on struggling Korean shipbuilders to win orders, as China takes […]
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Jotun, the provider of marine antifouling coatings, has signed an agreement with Maersk Line to supply Hull Performance Solutions with SeaQuantumX200 for the Triple-E newbuild project. The Triple-Es are the world’s largest ships - renowned as much for their energy efficiency as their size. By upgrading to HPS with Jotun’s SeaQuantum X200 antifouling coating, […]
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APL won the Best Trans-Pacific Shipping Line accolade, for the third time in four years, at the 28th Asian Freight & Supply Chain Awards (AFSCAs) held on 17th June. APL received the award for its leading performance in schedule integrity, customer service support and its comprehensive port calls in the Trans-Pacific trade. “The container shipping […]
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Vard Holdings Limited (VARD), one of major global designers and shipbuilders of offshore and specialized vessels, has secured another contract for the design and construction of one Platform Supply Vessel (PSV) for Carlotta Offshore Ltd. The vessel is a multifunctional PSV of VARD 1 08 design with a total length of 81 meters, beam […]
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MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has won a run of orders for bulk versions of its cargo handling cranes from five Chinese shipyards. The cranes are destined for 15 bulk carriers for various owners. The orders were booked in the first quarter 2014 order intake and include: Two 37,500 dwt bulkers on order at Yangzhou Gouyo […]
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Keppel FELS Limited (Keppel FELS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M) has secured a contract from TS Offshore Limited (TS Offshore), to construct an ultra-high specification jack-up rig worth about US$500 million. Scheduled for delivery in 1Q 2017, it will be the first jack-up built to Keppel’s new proprietary KFELS N […]
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