Global Ship Order Book Hits 17-Year High as Tanker Orders Surge
The global shipping order book has climbed to its highest level in nearly two decades, as a wave of tanker contracting and sustained newbuilding demand across the 2020s continues to...
Nigeria LNG Company’s LNG Edo
SEOUL, April 4 (Reuters) – Samsung Heavy Industries said on Thursday it won a 1 trillion won ($895 million) order to build four liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessels from Bonny Gas Transport, a shipping unit of Nigeria LNG.
The South Korean shipbuilder said in a regulatory filing that the building contract will last until June 2016. ($1=1117.6000 Korean won) (Reporting by Joyce Lee; Editing by Clarence Fernandez)
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