The San Carlos Irrigation and Drainage District (SCIDD) in Coolidge, Arizona, recently purchased an electric powered Barracuda Class dredge from DSC Dredge, LLC to remove sediment from the bottom of the Florence-Casa Grande Canal settling basin. This hydraulic dredge was chosen not only because SCID
The Dahej LNG terminal, owned by India’s biggest LNG importer, Petronet LNG, will get a cargo of LNG onboard the 138,097 cbm Disha from Qatar on May 29, according to shipping data. Petronet LNG of India received the 1000th LNG cargo at its Dahej LNG terminal in February. The Dahej terminal in Gujara
The Al Samriya LNG carrier, with a capacity of 263,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal on June 3, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. This is the second cargo that is scheduled to arrive at the South Hook terminal in the next seven days and they [&he
IHC Merwede has recently delivered the CHANG JIANG KOU 02 to Yangtze Estuary Waterway Administration Bureau (YEWAB) in Shanghai. The impressive 12,000m3 trailing suction hopper dredger was handed over to YEWAB Director, Mr Lu Shi Ming. IHC Merwede’s contract with YEWAB included the design, construct
The Zeebrugge LNG terminal in Belgium, operated by Fluxys, will get an LNG cargo onboard the 210,152 cbm Fraiha from Qatar on June 16, port data reveals. SENER has recently won a contract for the extension works at the LNG terminal which will consist of adding a second jetty, enabling the facility t
UK’s South Hook liquefied natural gas terminal is expected to receive a cargo of LNG on May 31, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The Lijmiliya LNG tanker, with a capacity of 263,oo0 cbm, is transporting the cargo from Ras Laffan, Qatar. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6
RasGas Company Limited’s (RasGas) second dedicated liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier, ‘Milaha Ras Laffan,’ set sail last Monday from Qatar to Yung An, Taiwan on its 100th delivery voyage. Upon its arrival at Yung An on 8th June 2013, ‘Milaha Ras Laffan’ will have shipped almost 13,613,720 million
Lloyd’s Register has awarded Approved Training Provider (ATP) Certification to Hae Young Maritime Services Co. Ltd. (HMS), a subsidiary of Hyundai Merchant Marine Co. Ltd (HMM), one of Korea’s largest shipping companies. The HMS Training Center at Busan, Korea trains seafarers under The Society of I
Altamira liquefied natural gas terminal in Mexico received a cargo of LNG from Nigeria today, according to the Port of Altamira website. The 154,000 cbm Trinity Glory arrived Thursday at the Port of Altamira, near Tampico, on the east coast of Mexico. The tanker sailed from Nigeria’s Bonny LNG termi
The Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas import terminal in Belgium is expected to receive a cargo of LNG from Qatar onboard the 145,702 cbm Al Thakhira on June 4, port data shows. The Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal is situated on a 30ha site in the outer port of Zeebrugge. It has an annual thr
Today, IHC Merwede delivered the new backhoe dredger ALBERTO ALEMÁN ZUBIETA to Autoridad del Canal de Panama (ACP) in Panama City. The formalities were handled by ACP’s Contracting Officer, Mrs Regina Donelson, after a successful trial period of 30 continuous days on the Panama Canal. IHC Special Dr
Extrusion Exheat have been awarded the contract to supply the hazardous area electrical heaters and control solutions for the PETRONAS floating liquid natural gas facility. The PETRONAS FLNG will be among the world’s leading FLNG vessels, scheduled for operation in 2015. With a 1.2 million tonnes pe
On Friday, May 17, President Barack Obama spent several hours at Ellicott’s headquarters and factory in Baltimore, MD, USA, meeting with workers, inspecting dredge machinery, and making a policy speech on U.S. Government plans to accelerate infrastructure projects. He spoke to over 500 people in att
COSCO Corporation (Singapore) said that COSCO (Dalian) Shipyard, a subsidiary of the company’s 51% owned unity, COSCO Shipyard Group, has secured a contract valued over RMB500 million from a Chinese ship owner to build one 28,000 CBM LNG Vessel. The vessel is scheduled for delivery in the first quar
