The Al Ghuwairiya LNG carrier, with a capacity of 263,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal from Qatar on July 25, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million tonnes of LNG a year and is capable of delivering 21
One of the largest suction dredgers in the world, Inai Kenanga, is to be launched by Inai Kiara SDN BHD, the Malaysian shipping company. VULKAN Couplings has supplied six MESLU clutches for the shift gearboxes of the powerful sand pumps – these couplings are the largest that the company has ever bui
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 July 30, 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 th
TGE Marine Gas Engineering has been awarded a contract by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to deliver two complete LNG fuel systems. The systems will be installed on the new generation of cruise ships which Mitsubishi Heavy Industries currently builds for AIDA Cruises from Rostock/Germany belonging to th
Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions and services provider, has been awarded an important retrofitting contract by the German shipyard, BVT – Brenn – und Verformungstechnik Bremen GmbH. The project entails converting the m/v Ostfriesland, a car and passenger ferry owned by Aktien-Gesell
Thomas Gunn announced that Korea Lines, the marine transportation services company, is the latest ship owner to choose new Voyager 4 for its navigation requirements. It will be upgrading four LNG gas carriers from Voyager 3 to the new Voyager 4 digital chart management system with immediate effect.
Elengy, a GDF Suez unit, said in a statement that the Fos Tonkin terminal just received its 5500th LNG tanker coming from Bethioua, Algeria. This new record, less than 4 years and a half after the previous one (5000th), shows that the Fos Tonkin terminal is still privileged by Elengy’s clients for M
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 July 19, shipping data reveals. Petronet has set up South East Asia’s first LNG Receiving and Regasification Terminal with an original nameplate capacity o
Elengy’s Montoir de Bretagne LNG terminal and Nantes ‐ Saint Nazaire Port will be rolling out ship‐to‐ship (STS) transfer services starting this summer. Following the launch of the LNG reloading service in 2012, Elengy is now responding to market demand for direct ship‐to‐ship transfer between two t
MAN Diesel & Turbo has secured a contract to supply 51/60DF engines for six Chinese LNG carriers (LNGCs). The engine manufacturers consider that the order for the 30 × MAN 51/60DF dual-fuel engines is a significant development for both Chinese shipyards as well as the LNGC market. The configuration
The city of Villahermosa in the state of Tabasco, Mexico recently added a W&S Wolverine dredge from DSC Dredge, LLC to its flood-prevention arsenal. In 2007, the city experienced a devastating flood. Since then, the federal and state governments, with the assistance of private industry, launched a p
Taiwan’s Yung-An LNG terminal is due to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas this week, according to shipping data. The Al Deebel tanker, with a capacity of 145,700 cbm, will reach Yung-An terminal on July 17. The Yung-An terminal is Taiwan’s first liquefied natural gas receiving terminal, and i
The Dahej LNG terminal, owned by India’s biggest LNG importer Petronet LNG, will receive a cargo of LNG onboard the 154,800 cbm Aseem from Qatar on Wednesday, according to shipping data. Petronet LNG of India received the 1000th LNG cargo at its Dahej LNG terminal in February. The Dahej terminal in
Dominican Republic will get a cargo of LNG from Trinidad onboard the 151,945 cubic-meter British Sapphire at the AES Andres LNG terminal on Saturday, shipping data shows. AES Andres Power Station is located at the Boca Chica community and has a pier and a terminal for liquid natural gas unloading. I
