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DEME Awarded New Contract For Greater Changhua Offshore Wind Farm In Taiwan

An affiliate company within the DEME Group has been awarded a new offshore wind contract in Taiwan. Leading renewable energy company Ørsted has contracted CDWE, the joint venture between DEME and Taiwanese shipbuilder CSBC, to carry out seabed …
Oct 23, 2023 / Curious

Marco Polo Marine Signs Landmark MOU for New Commissioning Service Operations Vessel

Marco Polo Marine’s Taiwan-based subsidiary, PKR Offshore, has entered into an MOU with Vestas Taiwan for the maiden deployment of its new Commissioning Service Operations Vessel (CSOV).  The CSOV will provide charter services to support the …
Dec 16, 2022 / Vessels

TotalEnergies announces the start of power generation from the first turbine of the Yunlin offshore wind farm in Taiwan

TotalEnergies announces the start of power generation from the first turbine of the Yunlin offshore wind farm in Taiwan. TotalEnergies joined this project, operated by wpd, with a 23% interest in May 2021 alongside EGCO Group and a consortium of …
Dec 1, 2021 / Curious

Indonesia’s leading LNG provider appoints GAC as agent in Taiwan

Indonesia’s leading LNG provider PT Donggi-Senoro LNG (DSLNG) has appointed GAC Taiwan as the agent to handle its vessels, take care of cargo discharge and cater to all husbandry needs at Taiwan ports.GAC Taiwan’s Managing Director Kenny So says the …
Jul 29, 2021 / Curious

Qatar Petroleum signs a 15-year SPA to supply 1.25 MTPA of LNG to CPC Corporation, Taiwan

Qatar Petroleum on Wednesday (Jul07) entered into a 15-year LNG Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with CPC Corporation, Taiwan (CPC) for the supply of 1.25 million tons per annum (MTPA) of LNG.The SPA was signed by His Excellency Mr. Saad Sherida …
Jul 8, 2021 / Curious

WATCH: Massive container crane collapse at Kaohsiung port

Video surfaced on social media in Taiwan on Thursday (June 3) showing a massive container crane collapsing and workers running for their lives at the Port of Kaohsiung.At 11 a.m. on Thursday, police received a report that a dockside gantry crane had …
Jun 4, 2021 / Accidents

Taiwan Navigation selects Inmarsat’s Fleet Connect to enable new smart ship bridge solution application

Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, has announced that JRC (Japan Radio Company Co. Ltd.) has joined its fast-expanding group of Certified Application Providers (CAP) offering applications via Inmarsat’s dedicated …
May 21, 2021 / Curious

Yang Ming Inaugurates Depot at Port Klang, Malaysia

Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. (Yang Ming) has cooperated with TAIWAN FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD. and Malaysian investors to set up a joint venture depot company named Jambatan Merah Formosa Depot Sdn. Bhd at Port Klang, Malaysia. The …
Oct 7, 2020 / Vessels

Fugro IOVTEC secures third geotechnical contract for Hai Long Offshore Wind Farm

Following two successful geotechnical data acquisition awards in the Taiwan offshore wind farm sector in 2020, Fugro IOVTEC Co. Ltd (Fugro IOVTEC) has secured their third offshore geotechnical site investigation project in Taiwan for the Hai Long 2 …
May 26, 2020 / Curious

Jan De Nul Loads First Jackets For TPC Offshore Wind Farm in Taiwan

Shortly after the first pin piles were transported to Taiwan, Jan De Nul Group now announces that the first jacket foundations for the Taiwan Power Company Offshore Windfarm Phase 1 Project – Demonstration are ready to leave the South Korean …
May 21, 2020 / Curious