Teekay LNG Partners said that it has entered into an agreement with Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) of South Korea for the construction of two 173,400 cubic meter Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) carrier newbuildings, with options to order up to three additional vessels. The Partnership i
After introduction of the IHC Beaver 65 DDSP last week the new standard dredger was now also presented at the exhibition on the CEDA Dredging days in Abu Dhabi. At this exhibition more technical data were made available. In a first reaction Robert Jonk, general manager IHC Middle East located in the
Belgium’s Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal is expected to receive a cargo of LNG from Qatar onboard the 145,000 cbm Ejnan on January 1, according to port data. Fluxys, the operator of the terminal, has unloaded 70 carriers at the Zeebrugge LNG terminal in 2011. The Zeebrugge terminal has an
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has announced the Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for rental of hopper dredge with attendant plant and operators for maintenance dredging of Mobile Harbor Channel, Mobile, AL. Synopsis: The estimated cost of this project is between $5,000,000 and
Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has signed a non-exclusive cooperation agreement with Robert Allan Ltd, to supply power and propulsion equipment for a series of new and innovative tug designs. The cooperation agreement was signed by Ken Harford, P. Eng. FEC, President of Robert Allan
Chile’s Quintero LNG terminal is due to receive a liquefied natural gas cargo from Trinidad and Tobago on December 27, according to shipping data. The cargo is being carried by the 150,000 m3 Neo Energy, which departed from the Point Fortin terminal on Tuesday. The Quintero terminal, which is situat
Peru LNG shipped a cargo of liquefied natural gas to Japan on December 11, according to PeruPetro S.A. The cargo is being hauled by the 153,600 cubic-meter STX Frontier, and it is due to arrive at Mizushima LNG terminal on January 1. The Peru LNG Project includes two parts: an LNG Plant with a Marin
A barge powered by LNG was bunkered from a truck, the first time this has ever been done in a Belgian port. The barge, the Argonon, is operated by Deen Shipping. This represents a further significant step towards more environment-friendly shipping in the port of Antwerp. Antwerp Port Authority conti
Trinidad and Tobago shipped an LNG cargo from the Point Fortin terminal to Argentina yesterday, according to shipping data. The cargo is being hauled by the 71,651 cbm SCF Polar tanker, and it is due to arrive at Argentina’s Escobar LNG terminal on December 22. Point Fortin LNG terminal produced 14,
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 Shagra LNG carrier, with a capacity of 266,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive at the South Hook terminal on December 16. Qatar Petroleum owns 67.5 per c
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) said it has began construction of the first ship in its “Sayaendo” Series, which it has developed as a new-generation liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier, at the company’s Nagasaki Shipyard & Machinery Works. The LNG carrier is one of two ships ordered jointly by Os
Gibdock has completed its first project for DEME, one of the world’s leading dredging companies. The Belgian group commissioned alongside maintenance and repairs to its rock cutter suction dredger, Ambiorix, which was delivered by IHC Dredgers in May 2012 and is among the most powerful vessels of it
The Bu Samra LNG carrier, with a capacity of 266,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal on December 14, 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 billion cub
Princess Maxima of the Netherlands played the part of godmother at the naming ceremony for the LNG tanker “Coral Energy” in Rotterdam. The ship is to carry LNG for Skangass from the LNG plant at Risavika to Skangass terminals in Norway and Sweden. In 2010, Skangass entered into a long-term leasing c
