Totem Ocean Trailer Express has signed a contract with Keppel Offshore & Marine’s unit Keppel Shipyard for the conversion of the Midnight Sun to dual fuel LNG propulsion. This is the world’s first major conversion of a large RO/RO vessel to LNG, Totem Ocean said in a statement. The work will begin i
Totem Ocean Trailer Express has signed a contract with Keppel Offshore & Marine’s unit Keppel Shipyard for the conversion of the Midnight Sun to dual fuel LNG propulsion. This is the world’s first major conversion of a large RO/RO vessel to LNG, Totem Ocean said in a statement. The work will begin i
Van Oord, a Rotterdam based dredging and marine contractor, placed an order for two trailing suction hopper dredgers earlier this year. The vessels will be constructed at CNN LaNaval Shipyard in Sestao, Spain with delivery dates scheduled for 2017. The order is part of Van Oord’s continuous investme
GasLog’s newbuild LNG carrier, GasLog Salem, departed from Qatar’s Ras Laffan facilities on Tuesday carrying a cargo of the chilled gas for Belgium. The 155,000 cubic meters vessel is expected to arrive at the Fluxys-operated Zeebrugge LNG terminal on August 21, port data reveals. GasLog Salem was d
GasLog’s newbuild LNG carrier, GasLog Salem, departed from Qatar’s Ras Laffan facilities on Tuesday carrying a cargo of the chilled gas for Belgium. The 155,000 cubic meters vessel is expected to arrive at the Fluxys-operated Zeebrugge LNG terminal on August 21, port data reveals. GasLog Salem was d
Jan De Nul Group has posted on its official facebook page this very interesting photo that shows two surveyors working in the French harbor of Cherbourg, while the trailing suction hopper dredger Taccola is dredging and reclaiming material for the 40 ha extension of the port areas. In mid-Marc
Meyer Werft’s Turku shipyard in Finland said it has started construction of Tallink’s LNG-powered fast ferry on Tuesday. The LNG ferry will be about 212 metres in length with a passenger capacity of 2800. It will cost around 230 million euros. The ship, which will operate on the route between Helsin
Meyer Werft’s Turku shipyard in Finland said it has started construction of Tallink’s LNG-powered fast ferry on Tuesday. The LNG ferry will be about 212 metres in length with a passenger capacity of 2800. It will cost around 230 million euros. The ship, which will operate on the route between Helsin
LNG shipper MISC of Malaysia reported 2.4% higher revenue to RM2,600.5 million in the second quarter of this year. The increase in revenue was mainly due to improved freight rates in petroleum business, revenue recognised from an EPC project in the current quarter and finance lease income contributi
LNG shipper MISC of Malaysia reported 2.4% higher revenue to RM2,600.5 million in the second quarter of this year. The increase in revenue was mainly due to improved freight rates in petroleum business, revenue recognised from an EPC project in the current quarter and finance lease income contributi
Dutch Gate LNG terminal in the port of Rotterdam is expected to receive a cargo of the chilled gas from Statoil’s Hammerfest plant in Norway. The 147,980 cbm Arctic Princess is scheduled to dock at Gate on Tuesday, port data says. The number of ships calling at the Dutch first LNG terminal has been
Dutch Gate LNG terminal in the port of Rotterdam is expected to receive a cargo of the chilled gas from Statoil’s Hammerfest plant in Norway. The 147,980 cbm Arctic Princess is scheduled to dock at Gate on Tuesday, port data says. The number of ships calling at the Dutch first LNG terminal has been
Records were broken, vessels were mobilized from every corner of the globe, and work was carried out non-stop. The construction of the new Suez Canal in Egypt was like a rollercoaster ride, said Van Oord. The new Suez Canal has been completed in record time thanks to several consortia from the globa
One of the world’s largest LNG tankers in the world, the 266,000 cbm Mozah, is scheduled to arrive at the UK’s South Hook import terminal next week. The Q-Max vessel, carrying a cargo of the chilled gas from Qatar, is expected to arrive at one of Europe’s biggest LNG receiving terminals on August 11
