Portugal is expected to receive LNG cargo from Statoil’s Hammerfest facility on December 27.
Russia’s Sovcomflot named its new LNG carrier built by STX Offshore & Shipbuilding the SCF Melampus.
Two research projects concerned with pinpointing the best location for tidal energy turbines and mapping the sea floor are currently on their way in Australia. For the first project, Dr Alex Forrest deployed the autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) UBC-Gavia to map the seafloor underneath the Batman
The 145,700 cbm Maran Gas Coronis LNG tanker delivered the commissioning cargo at Sinopec’s first LNG terminal in Qingdao, Shandong province. Sinopec officially started up the terminal on December 13 with the delivery of an LNG cargo from ExxonMobil’s Papua New Guinea LNG project. Shandong LNG termi
Peru dispatched Pampa Melchorita LNG cargo to Spain.
Becker Marina Systems’ LNG hybrid barge received the first LNG load marking the start of the test phase.
Golar LNG agreed to sell ownership interest in Golar Eskimo FSRU to Golar LNG Partners.
LNG player Woodside, operator of the Browse FLNG development, said that a revised schedule into front-end engineering and design (FEED) entry has been agreed by the Browse Joint Venture. Woodside has completed basis of design (BOD) as well as key pre-FEED work for the proposed development and is now
Wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited has announced that the second of its CETO 5 wave energy units is ready for deployment, and that the first CETO 5 Unit has now been operating for approximately 700 hours. The first CETO 5 Unit was installed four weeks ago and has now clocked up 700 o
The ‘weather bomb’ hit Scotland last week, causing large waves of up to 12 m – the perfect environment for testing a device for harnessing wave energy. Albatern, a Scotland based company, developed WaveNET – an offshore array-based wave energy converter that uses the motion of waves to generate elec
Dragon LNG terminal in the UK is scheduled to receive Trinidad cargo on December 19.
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) of South Korea has been awarded a US1.24 billion (KRW1.365 trillion) deal to build six LNG tankers for an unnamed European company. DSME expects to deliver the LNG tankers by March 31, 2019, it said in a filling to the stock exchange. Majority of this
Damen Shipyards Group, together with its website partner Evident, has won the ‘Benelux Sitecore Experience Award 2014’ in the category of ‘Business Transformation’. This prize is awarded to the best Sitecore solution, meaning a solution which generates measurable, effective business results and a ve
The New Suez Canal dredging project is progressing very well. Suez Canal Authority (SCA) chief Mohab Mamish recently hailed efforts exerted by the workers of the project and the progress they made so far. This development project is designed to enlarge the transit capacity and to increase industrial
