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French containment tech selected for Purus’ new LNG carrier

French technological containment specialist Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) has been hired by HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) to design the tank of a liquefied natural gas carrier (LNGC) newbuild. The post French containment tech selected for Purus’ new LNG carrier appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Renewal of MODEC-Terra bond taking FPSO inspection drone tech to the next level

With the goal of stepping up its drone technology game for crude oil storage tank inspections on floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessels and large offshore platforms, Japan’s MODEC has revived its relationship with Terra Drone Corporation, a compatriot drone and urban air mobility (UAM) technology company. The post Renewal of MODEC-Terra bond taking FPSO …

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Russian oil freight rates to India ease further, proposed EU curbs may reverse trend

Freight rates for Russian oil shipments from the Baltic ports to India eased further in the period from late May to early June, thanks to high tanker availability, but the trend may reverse if Europe’s proposed lower price cap comes to fruition. The European Union has put forward a new sanction package against Russia over …

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Shipping disruption surges around Hormuz amid Israeli attacks on Iran: Naval agencies

Electronic interference with commercial ship navigation systems has surged in recent days around the Strait of Hormuz and the wider Gulf, which is having an impact on vessels sailing through the region, naval forces said on Monday (Jun 16). Iranian missiles struck major Israeli cities on Monday, while Israel’s prime minister said his country was …

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UKMTO warns of rising electronic interference in Gulf and Strait of Hormuz

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said on Monday it had received multiple reports of increasing electronic interference in the waters of the Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz. It added that the interference is significantly impacting vessels’ positional reporting through automated systems. The warning coincides with heightened tensions between Israel and Iran, with …

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