The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, North Atlantic Division, has just released this picture of an amphibious digger constructed by Oliver Evans for the Philadelphia Board of Health in 1804. This was probably the first wheeled vehicle to move under its own power in America and the first mechanically po
In mid-April of 2016, the Indian Navy’s grab hopper dredger, Dredger-1 was preparing to depart its birth shipyard following a comprehensive one-year warrantee review. Tebma Shipyards Senior Vice President, M. Balasubramaniam, explained that the 44.15 by 12.2-meter vessel was designed to meet precise
Peru’s only liquefaction facility at Pampa Melchorita dispatched another cargo of liquefied natural gas to Mexico last week.
Aida Cruises informed that it has signed an LNG supply deal with Shell for its two LNG-powered cruise ships, the AIDAprima and AIDAperla.
Cheniere’s Sabine Pass LNG export terminal in Louisiana has shipped its sixth commissioning cargo to Europe. As reported by LNG World News, the sixth cargo is being carried onboard Teekay’s first MEGI-powered LNG carrier, Creole Spirit. The 174,000 cbm capacity Creole Spirit left the Sabine Pass liq
The largest and most efficient backhoe dredger in the world, Magnor, has docked at the Boskalis’ main office in Papendrecht, the Netherlands. The vessel, built by Ravestein, includes all the necessary equipment such as a large deck workshop, stores, machinery and an accommodation fully outfitted to
UniSite Group, a Chinese company involved in dredging, land reclamation, offshore projects, marine, mechanical engineering and green remediation projects, took an active part in many project all over the world in the first quarter of 2016. In this time frame, UniSite supplied a significant amount of
The US$18.5 billion Santos GLNG project in Australia has exported its 25th cargo of chilled gas since it commenced production in 2015. The 25th cargo was loaded during the weekend onboard the South Korean flagged LNG tanker YK Sovereign. The 127,125 cbm vessel was the first Moss-type LNG carrier to
South Hook LNG terminal located on the shores of the Milford Haven waterway is scheduled to receive a cargo from Qatar next week.
CNOOC said on Friday that a 174,000 cbm LNG carrier, the largest ever built in China has been launched at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding.
The fallpipe vessel Flintstone has departed from Damen Shiprepair Amsterdam (DSAm), following a six-week program of maintenance and repairs. The Flintstone underwent a comprehensive program of maintenance, surveys and testing in the run-up to her Special Survey, spending a total of 28 days in drydoc
Crowley Maritime on Friday informed it has taken delivery of Louisiana, the third of four LNG-ready product tankers being built at the Philly Shipyard.
South Hook liquefied natural gas terminal in the UK is scheduled to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas at the end of the week.
Fluxys-operated Zeebrugge LNG terminal is scheduled to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas at the end of April.