KVH Industries has been chosen by BW as the satellite communications solution for its Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) fleet. BW’s vessels will use KVH’s advanced, dual-mode TracPhone® V11-IP onboard satellite communications system and mini-VSAT Broadbandsm service for t
After two years of development, Ellicott Dredges has announced the start-up of two new dredging simulators, one for cutter dredges and one for auger dredges. Both are available for immediate use. These simulators are the most modern dredge simulator systems in North America, and will be used in conj
The U.S. imported two liquefied natural gas cargoes in October, compared to three LNG cargoes the country imported in October of 2012, according to the U.S. Department of Energy data. One cargo was shipped from Trinidad and Tobago, while the other one was sourced from Yemen. The Everett LNG import t
GasLog announced the delivery of the fully owned LNG carrier GasLog Seattle, from Samsung Heavy Industries. She commenced a medium-term charter to Shell Tankers Singapore, a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell. The vessel is a 155,000 cubic meter tri-fuel Diesel Electric (TFDE) LNG carrier that sets new
Polaris Shipping, Korea Midland Power, Hyundai Heavy Industries and Siemens Energy Solutions signed a Memorandum of Understanding at COEX Intercontinental Hotel in Seoul on December 10, 2013 to develop MOBILE POWERSHIP, an integration of shipbuilding and power generating technology in which a highly
TTS Group has, through its subsidiary TTS Marine GmbH in Bremen, Germany, signed two contracts for anchor and mooring winches with a total value of NOK 36 million. The contracts mean that even more ships are adopting TTS’ products. The first contract is for three LNG carriers for a Canadian owner. T
The Al Jassasiya LNG tanker, with a capacity of 145,800 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal from Qatar on December 21, according to the Port of Zeebrugge website. Fluxys of Belgium, the operator of the LNG terminal, said that in the first nine months of 201
Wison Offshore & Marine announced the commencement of the installation of the topsides liquefaction equipment on the Caribbean FLNG project marking another significant milestone toward completion of what will be the world’s first floating LNG liquefaction and storage vessel in operation. The project
DSC Dredge LLC, a world leader in dredge technology, has delivered its second new 18-inch x 18-inch Marlin Class dredge along with a DSC multipurpose workboat to a contractor in Nigeria. These Marlin Class dredges are being used primarily on channel dredging, land development and reclamation as well
iNFRANEA posted a short animation video to present the Uruguay LNG project. GDF SUEZ signed a 15-year BOOT (Build, Own, Operate and Transfer) contract with Gas Sayago for LNG storage and regasification services in Uruguay. This content is available after accepting the cookies. Change cookie-settings
Golar LNG Partners announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the ownership interests in the company that will own and operate the Golar Igloo, a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU), from Golar LNG Limited for an aggregate purchase price of $310.0 million. Golar LNG Partn
Peru LNG shipped a cargo of liquefied natural gas to Spain yesterday, according to PeruPetro S.A. The cargo is being hauled by the Sevilla Knutsen, a 173.400 cubic-meter tanker operated by Knutsen OAS Shipping. The Peru LNG project includes two parts: an LNG plant with a marine terminal from which L
Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering and Lloyd’s Register China have agreed to the joint development of an LNG-fuelled 28,000 deadweight type motor general cargo ship design, built to Lloyd’s Registers requirements, that will meet current and future environmental targets. This new ship design project
The 488-metre-long hull of Shell’s Prelude floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility has been floated out of the dry dock at the Samsung Heavy Industries yard in Geoje, South Korea, where the facility is currently under construction. Once complete, Prelude FLNG will be the largest floating faci
