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Monthly Archives: March 2011

DSME expects raft of LNG orders post-quake

31 March, 2011
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South Korea's Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering believes a loss of nuclear capacity in Japan will see a raft of liquefied natural gas (LNG) ship orders.

Asia-Europe Rates to drop below US$1,000 per TEU

31 March, 2011
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Freight rates between Shanghai and North Europe have continued to fall 5.3 per cent to US$1,019 per TEU as of March 18 from $1,076 the previous week, and rates from Shanghai to Mediterranean ports decreased 3.9 per cent to $1,001 from $1,042, according to the China Containerised Freight Index (CCFI) report.

Subsea production system deal awarded to Aker Solutions

30 March, 2011
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Subsea production system deal awarded to Aker Solutions

Aker Solutions has been awarded a letter of intent (LOI) by Statoil for the engineering, procurement and construction of a subsea production system for the Fossekall-Dompap project on the Norwegian continental shelf. Aker Solutions estimates the contract value to be approximately NOK 1 billion.

Brazil OSX To Build Second FPSO Oil Platform With SBM For $775 Million

30 March, 2011
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Brazilian oil-services company OSX Leasing, part of OSX Brasil SA (OSXB3.BR, OSXRY), Tuesday said it signed a preliminary deal for Single Buoy Moorings Inc. Offshore (SBMO.AE) to build a second floating production, storage and offloading oil platform, or FPSO, at an estimated cost of $775 million.

BOEMRE Issues Guidance for Offshore Deepwater Drillers

30 March, 2011
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The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) today issued additional guidance summarizing and clarifying previously issued offshore deepwater drilling safety requirements.

STX Europe orders ShaftDesigner

30 March, 2011
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STX Europe orders ShaftDesigner

STX Europe has purchased Machine Support’s ShaftDesigner software for the STX Finland yards in Turku and Rauma. This order is the result of an extensive technical and commercial investigation.

Hoverbarge Solutions Announces a 50 tonne Payload Hoverbarge

30 March, 2011
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Hoverbarge Solutions Announces a 50 tonne Payload Hoverbarge

This amphibious Hoverbarge is capable of carrying cargo or equipment over swamps, wetlands, tundra, ice and shallow water, opening up exciting possibilities for oil and gas exploration and remote field development.

Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics Cut Relative Carbon Emissions by 21%

30 March, 2011
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Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) managed to cut its CO2 emissions by 21% last year, compared to 2009. The company attributed the change to increased fleet optimization and utilization.

Hyundai Heavy Unveils World´s First Smart Ship System

30 March, 2011
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Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world!.s biggest shipbuilder, unveiled the world!.s first remotemonitoring and controlling smart ship system on March 25.

NORDEN Sales Agreement will not be Effected

30 March, 2011
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In its Company announcement of 24 January 2011, NORDEN announced that the Company had entered into a conditional agreement for the sale of up to 6 Handysize vessels, subject to the buyer’s final approval before 30 March 2011.