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Petronas Starts Construction of Malaysia's First Nearshore FLNG Facility
Malaysia’s state-owned energy company Petronas has started the construction of its nearshore floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) unit, set to become Malaysia’s first such facility once in operation. A steel cutting ceremony for the nearshore FLNG …
Apr 1, 2024 / Curious
Thun Resource Delivered - The First Vessel In The Resource Efficiency Series
Product tanker Thun Resource, the first in a series of eight in Thun Tankers' ”Resource Efficient Class”, has been delivered to the Company and as of today, she is entering into a long-term employment with Nynas AB. Thun Resource will be technically …
Feb 2, 2024 / Vessels
MISC Partners with Pengerang LNG (Two) Sdn. Bhd. for LNG Floating Storage Unit Project
MISC Berhad (MISC) has entered into a binding Heads of Agreement (HOA) with Pengerang LNG (Two) Sdn. Bhd. (PLNG2SB), a subsidiary of PETRONAS Gas Berhad (PGB), for the supply, operation, and maintenance of a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Floating …
Oct 31, 2023 / Curious
General Dynamics NASSCO awarded ship repair contract valued at up to $754 million
General Dynamics NASSCO, a subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), announced on Friday (Oct13) it was awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy for the maintenance, modernization and repair of USS Chung-Hoon (DDG 93) and USS James E. Williams (DDG 95). …
Oct 16, 2023 / Naval
Stena Line discontinues route between Nynäshamn in Sweden and Hanko in Finland from 20 October
Swedish ferry operator Stena Line today announces the discontinuation of its route between Nynäshamn in Sweden and Hanko in Finland. The main reason being failing demand from freight customers due to the development of the current geopolitical …
Oct 9, 2023 / Curious
MOL, PETRONAS and MISC Set the Stage for the Development of Liquefied CO2 Carriers
TOKYO - Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) today announced that MOL has principally reached an agreement with two Malaysian companies PETRONAS CCS Ventures Sdn Bhd (PETRONAS CCS Ventures), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Petroliam Nasional Berhad …
Sep 26, 2023 / Curious
APM Terminals Lazaro Cardenas commences USD140 million expansion
APM Terminals Lazaro Cardenas has begun the construction of its Phase II USD140 million expansion. This project will increase the capacity of the first semi-automated facility in Latin America with an additional one million TEUs and position it as a …
Sep 5, 2023 / Curious
United Maritime Announces Sale of its Remaining Tanker for a Substantial Profit and Acquisition of a Panamax Vessel
United Maritime Corporation (United) (NASDAQ: USEA), announced that it has entered into an agreement with an unaffiliated third party for the sale of its remaining LR2 tanker vessel, the 2008-built M/T Epanastasea. The vessel is scheduled to be …
Jul 3, 2023 / Curious
ABS Approves Latest Liquified Carbon Dioxide Vessels for PETRONAS, MOL and SDARI
New vessel designs to carry and store liquified carbon dioxide (LCO2) from PETRONAS, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and Shanghai Merchant Ship Design and Research Institute (SDARI) have received approval in principle (AiP) from ABS. Designs for a …
Jun 29, 2023 / Curious
General Dynamics NASSCO Awarded $736 Million to Build T-AO 213
General Dynamics NASSCO, a subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), announced on Tuesday (May23) that it has been awarded a $736 million modification to the existing T-AO contract for construction of a ninth ship (T-AO 213) in the John Lewis-class …
May 25, 2023 / Naval