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Keppel brings Apollo into legacy rig sell-down

Keppel brings Apollo into legacy rig sell-down

Apollo has agreed to invest $1.5bn in a new Keppel-managed fund set up to hold up to 10 legacy offshore drilling rigs. The Keppel Offshore Fund will initially acquire six operational rigs from Keppel subsidiary Rigco Holding for about S$1.2bn ($957m). Keppel is expected to receive around $478m in cash from the first phase, which …

DH Shipbuilding sets annual order record with fresh suezmax pair

DH Shipbuilding sets annual order record with fresh suezmax pair

South Korea’s DH Shipbuilding has landed two more suezmax tanker newbuildings, taking the yard’s order intake this year to a record 17 ships. The contract with an unnamed new European customer is worth KRW271.3bn ($196m) and covers two 157,000 dwt crude carriers for delivery by the end of 2029. The deal represents about 22% of …