Exxon seeks bidders for Rovuma LNG warranty services
ExxonMobil has invited bidders for marine warranty survey services for the first phase of its Rovuma LNG project in Mozambique, with expressions of interest due July 15 at 14:00 Maputo time.
Adani affiliate to service Argentine FLNG
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ), India's largest commercial ports operator, has secured a $70 million marine services contract for Argentina’s first floating LNG export project, which will supply LNG to India. Commercial operations for the FLNG facility in San Matías Gulf are expected to begin in September 2027, producing 2.45 million tonnes of LNG annually.
Insurers at odds over pricing risk of Arctic LNG carriers
The insurance risk of Arctic LNG carriers, fitted with Azipod propulsion units and worth around $400 million, may not have been properly calculated, UK-based marine insurer Marsh warned.
DSME, ABS, develop first LNG fuelled drillship
July 16 - South Korea's Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has teamed up with classification service provider ABS to jointly develop and build a LNG fuelled drillship.
"We are targeting the Gulf of Mexico as a key market for an LNG fuelled drillship where, given the abundance of affordable shale gas resources in the US, LNG as a marine fuel makes good economic sense," said ABS Vice President, Dr. Hoseong Lee.
