Seadrill orders two jack-ups for delivery in 2015 and 2016 Friday, Jun 21, 2013 Seadrill Limited has entered into new contracts for the construction of two high specification jack-up drilling rigs at Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Offshore ...
Tags: Transportation, Service
In the January-May period of the current year, the aggregate shipbuilding output in China (from a total of 80 shipbuilding enterprises) amounted to 17.19 million deadweight tons (dwt), down 23.7 percent year on year, according to the ...
Tags: Shipbuilding, steel
From January to May, the private investment in fixed assets reached 8,383.2 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 23.8 percent in nominal terms, down by 0.1 percentage point over the first four months. The proportion of private ...
Tags: Private Investment, Fixed Assets
From January to May 2013, the investment in fixed assets (excluding rural households) reached 13,121.1 billion yuan, up by 20.4 percent year-on-year in nominal terms, the growth rate decreased 0.2 percentage point over that in the first ...
Tags: Fixed Assets, Investment
In May 2013, the total value added of the industrial enterprises above designated size was up by 9.2 percent year-on-year (the following growth rates of value added are real growth rates, after deducting price factors), 0.1 percentage point ...
Tags: Industrial Production
Atlantic Offshore orders third vessel with Zamakona Yards Wednesday, Jun 12, 2013 Atlantic Offshore has ordered a new vessel valued EUR 25 million from the Spanish shipyard Zamakona Yards in Bilbao. The ship is the ninth newbuilding and ...
Tags: Transportation, Service
Philippine Vice President Jejomar Binay calls for STCW audit assistance at GL Maritime Round Table Wednesday, Jun 12, 2013 Germany and the EU cannot possibly have world-class efficient commercial ships manned by Filipinos today, and ...
Tags: Transportation
Recently, the LED project jointly invested by Everlight and Ching Fu Group with $ 160 million located in Yunxiao, Fujian. The first phase of this project attracts the investment of $ 25 million, and it covers 100 acres of land, which ...
Japan's Inpex signed Tuesday shipbuilding and shipping contracts for two new LNG tankers, which will deliver cargoes to its new Naoetsu import terminal as well as to Taiwan's CPC from the Ichthys project in northern Australia, a company ...
Tags: Inpex, Tanker Charter Deal, Chemicals
China Steel Corp. (CSC), the largest carbon steelmakers in Taiwan announced to cut its list prices for steel plates by NT$300~NT$1,200/ton for July and August. After the adjustment, the company’s list prices of steel plates for ...
Tags: CSC, Steel Plate
Construction begins for Wrtsil's joint venture company's new production facilities in China Thursday, May 30, 2013 Wärtsilä Yuchai Engine Co., Ltd, the joint venture owned 50/50 by Wärtsilä and Yuchai Marine Power Co. ...
Tags: Production Facilities, China
Hebei Province-based Chinese steelmaker Shougang Jingtang Co., a subsidiary of Beijing-based Chinese steelmaker Shougang Co. is expected to record a net loss of over RMB 1 billion ($163 million) for 2012, as reported by China Business News. ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, steel
In the January-April period of this year, the aggregate shipbuilding output in China totaled 13.78 million deadweight tons (dwt), down 11.9 percent year on year, according to the figures released by the China Association of the National ...
Tags: Shipbuilding, ship orders
PPG Industries has started manufacturing protective and marine coatings (PMC) at the company’s facility in Ostrów Wielkopolski, Poland. The facility, which previously produced architectural coatings and was part of PPG’s ...
Tags: PPG Industries, Poland Facility
Kongsberg wins integrated monitoring and control system contract for four drill ships and six options Thursday, May 23, 2013 KONGSBERG has been awarded a significant offshore Integrated Monitoring and Control System contract with Daewoo ...
Tags: Drill Ships, Transportation, Service