INPEX CORPORATION announced that its affiliate INPEX Masela, Ltd. and Shell Upstream Overseas Services Limited, a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc, have completed the necessary procedures for the transfer of PT EMP Energi Indonesia (EMPI)’s 10% participating interest in the Masela Block, Arafura
On 26th of June 2013, the second day of the exhibition Seawork International 2013, the key handing over ceremony of the self-propelled cutter suction dredger Tallulah Bella took place. Tallulah Bella, the first of the Marina Master 8000 range to be delivered and named after the owner’s daughter, was
Petronet’s Dahej LNG terminal on India’s west coast is due to get a cargo of LNG onboard the 154,800 cbm Aseem from Qatar on June 29, according to shipping data. This represents the second Qatari LNG cargo expected to arrive at the LNG terminal this week. The Dahej terminal in Gujarat, when built, w
In April TGE Marine Gas Engineering signed a contract with Dalian Inteh Group for the design and supply of the gas handling system as well as cargo tank material package for a 28,000 cbm LNG-carrier which came into effect in mid-June. The ship will be built at COSCO Dalian Shipyard and is scheduled
International classification society Bureau Veritas has introduced a new set of requirements for shaft alignment on high powered ships. The ESA notation will help ensure the integrity of the structure and shaft bearings on very large vessels such as ultra-large container ships and the next generatio
Horizon Lines, Inc. announced that it plans to convert the power plants on two of its steam turbine cargo vessels to modern diesel engines capable of burning conventional liquid fuels or liquefied natural gas (LNG). “We are viewing this as the first step in a repowering initiative for Horizon Lines
Last February, five Maritime Engineering bachelor students of the Delft University of Technology (the Netherlands) finished their Minor on Arctic Engineering. In cooperation with Damen Shipyards Group and other partners this project has now resulted, amongst others, in a new Arctic vessel: the Damen
Petronas held steel cutting ceremony for its floating LNG facility. The ceremony was led by PETRONAS’ President and Group CEO, Tan Sri Dato’ Shamsul Azhar Abbas and was jointly hosted by Technip’s President & CEO Mr. Thierry Pilenko and DSME’s President & CEO Mr. Jaeho Ko. PETRONAS signed the engine
UK’s South Hook LNG terminal is expected to receive a cargo of LNG next week from Qatar, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The Al Mayeda LNG tanker, with a capacity of 266,oo0 cbm, is due to arrive at the South Hook terminal on July 1. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 mi
The latest LNG cargo to be loaded at the Peru LNG terminal has been dispatched to Mexico. The 173,400-cbm Valencia Knutsen departed from the Peru LNG terminal on Sunday, and it is due to arrive at the 500,000 Mc/d Manzanillo import terminal on June 29. The Peru LNG project includes two parts: an LNG
Petronet’s Dahej LNG terminal on India’s west coast is due to get a cargo of LNG onboard the 138,700 cbm Raahi from Qatar on June 27, according to shipping data. Petronet LNG of India received the 1000th LNG cargo at its Dahej LNG terminal in February. The Dahej terminal in Gujarat is India’s first
The Used Dredge Center has announced the immediate availability of the first two completely refurbished dredges. “We now have a 10-inch (250 mm) AMMCO model PD-10E, and an 8-inch (200 mm) AMMCO Swinging-Ladder Dredge, both ready for inspection at our manufacturing facility in Goodlettsville (Nashvil
Belgium’s Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal is expected to receive a cargo of LNG from Qatar onboard the 145,602 cbm Milaha Qatar on July 7, according to the Zeebrugge Port Authority. The Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal is situated on a 30ha site in the outer port of Zeebrugge. It ha
GTT and FESRC have signed an agreement for the design and construction of LNG carriers in the Russian federation on June 21st 2013. This agreement is particularly aiming at developing the construction of LNG carriers in the far eastern region of the Russian federation, in Zvezda, a shipyard located