Qatar Archives - Baird Maritime

November 9, 2020

Euronav secures 10-year extension on FSO contracts

Written by Baird Maritime on November 9, 2020. Posted in Commercial Mariner - Offshore, Offshore Processing & Storage.

Euronav has confirmed that its joint venture with US-based International Seaways has been awarded an extension of 10 years for the floating storage and offloading (FSO) ..

NAVAL ARCHITECTURE WEEK

September 21, 2020

Fincantieri launches new patrol vessel for Qatari navy

Written by Baird Maritime on September 21, 2020. Posted in Ships (Naval).

Fincantieri launched the lead ship of a new class of patrol vessels for the Qatari Emiri Navy on Friday, September 18. The vessel, which will be named Musherib, will have ..

June 3, 2020

Qatar Petroleum reserves LNG carrier newbuilding capacity at South Korean shipyards

Written by Baird Maritime on June 3, 2020. Posted in Gas Tanker World.

Qatar Petroleum has entered into three agreements to reserve LNG ship construction capacity in South Korea to be utilised for the company’s future LNG carrier fleet ..

JAPAN WEEK

November 4, 2020

S’hail Shipping to acquire bulker newbuild

Written by Baird Maritime on November 4, 2020. Posted in Dry Cargo World.

Qatari owner S’Hail Shipping is set to acquire a new dry bulk vessel before the end of the year. The company added that the 86,000DWT newbuilding is in the final ..

August 25, 2020

COLUMN | Naval confrontations as tensions build up in the Mediterranean [Naval Gazing]

Written by Trevor Hollingsbee on August 25, 2020. Posted in Naval, Work Boat World Features.

Civil war in Libya, and a complex web of contested, oil and gas prospecting-linked, maritime territorial claims, encompassing EEZs, maritime zones and continental ..

April 30, 2020

Qatar Petroleum, Hudong Zhonghua agree to reserve LNG carrier newbuilding capacity

Written by Baird Maritime on April 30, 2020. Posted in Gas Tanker World.

Qatar Petroleum has entered into an agreement to reserve LNG ship construction capacity in China to be utilised for the company’s future LNG carrier fleet ..

September 28, 2020

COLUMN | Sale of the century: DOF, Vroon, Swire, Maersk and POSH shrink too – Part two [Offshore Accounts]

Written by Hieronymus Bosch on September 28, 2020. Posted in Anchor Handling, Jackups/Liftboats, Offshore Construction, Offshore Drilling & Extraction, Offshore Wind, Platform Supply, Work Boat World Features.

In Part One (here) we looked at how the biggest names in the offshore sector, Tidewater and Bourbon have drastically shrunk their fleets in the face of pressure from ..

July 22, 2020

Fugro completes first phase of site investigation at Qatargas North Field

Written by Baird Maritime on July 22, 2020. Posted in Subsea Surveying.

Fugro has completed the first phase of its multi-disciplinary offshore site investigation for Qatargas’ North Field Production Sustainability’s Compression ..

February 28, 2020

Fincantieri launches first Doha-class corvette for Qatar

Written by Baird Maritime on February 28, 2020. Posted in Search and Rescue, Ships (Naval).

Fincantieri launched the future Qatari Emiri Navy corvette Al Zubarah on Thursday, February 27. The 107- by 14.7-metre vessel is the first of a planned four Doha-class ..