Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) has commissioned the construction of two sea going gas tankers powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG) to transport its olefins products, in anticipation of a European Union directive to drastically reduce sulphur emissions from vessels operating in the Nort
Peru LNG shipped a cargo of liquefied natural gas to Spain on Sunday, according to PeruPetro S.A. The cargo is being hauled by the Valencia Knutsen, a 173.400 cubic-meter tanker operated by Knutsen OAS Shipping, and it is due to arrive at Spain’s Bilbao terminal on December 5. The Peru LNG project i
Petronet’s Dahej LNG terminal on India’s west coast received a cargo of LNG onboard the 138.700 cbm Raahi from Qatar today, according to shipping data. The Dahej terminal in Gujarat is India’s first LNG import terminal and has a nominal capacity of 10 MMTPA. The terminal is meeting around 20% of the
Idreco delivered the dredger for Kieswerk Wissel GmbH part of the Putman group. This ISD 350 has an underwater pump and engine with a suction depth of 24 meters. The dredger is equipped with our PK 350 pump driven by our electric direct drive system with a 500 KW motor. Production capacity up to 600
Idreco delivered the dredger for the company Fa. Markus WolfKieswerk & Transporte member of the Holcim France group. This ISD 350 has an underwater pump and engine with a suction depth of 26 meters. The dredger is equipped with our PK 350 pump driven by our electric direct drive system with a 315 KW
Multraship continues to invest in its diverse fleet of towage and salvage vessels to help provide the highest levels of responsive service to the international shipping industry. Multraship has just taken delivery of Multrasalvor 3, a new Multi-Cat 2409 from Damen. It is a bigger and better version
Golar LNG Limited announced that it has completed its sale of interests in the companies that own and operate the LNG carrier Golar Grand to Golar LNG Partners L.P. for a price of $265 million. As consideration, the Partnership will assume a $90 million finance lease liability (net of restricted cas
The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) published the CG-ENG Policy Letter 04-12, “Alternative Pressure Relief Valve Settings on Vessels Carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk in Independent Type B and Type C Tanks.” This new policy allows type B or C gas carriers to operate within the US with the IMO Maximum Allowab
The UK’s Grain LNG terminal will receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas from Qatar next week, according to shipping data. The cargo is being hauled by the 216,164 cbm Al Sahla tanker, and it is due to arrive at the Grain LNG terminal on November 15. Grain LNG is the UK’s first modern LNG […
STX Offshore & Shipbuilding shipyard on Sunday hosted a keel-laying ceremony for the LNG carrier “Veliky Novgorod” for Sovcomflot (SCF Group) of Russia. The order for two LNG carriers was placed with the South Korean shipyard under a long-term charter agreement with Gazprom Global LNG. The vessel de
Petronet’s Dahej LNG terminal on India’s west coast received a cargo of LNG onboard the 154,800 cbm Aseem from Qatar today, according to shipping data. The Dahej terminal in Gujarat is India’s first LNG import terminal and has a nominal capacity of 10 MMTPA. The terminal is meeting around 20% of the
STX Finland Oy’s Rauma Shipyard started the production of next generation offshore patrol vessel to be built for the Finnish Border Guard. The start of production at the Rauma Shipyard was carried out following traditions. Chief of the Finnish Border Guard, Lieutenant General Jaakko Kaukanen pressed
Goltens has just overhauled three engines from one of the world’s most powerful dredgers, the Leonardo Da Vinci. This Jan de Nul’s dredger, with over 20,000 KW installed diesel power, required a full overhaul and reconditioning of vessels 3 main engines after more than 24,000 running hours. Timeline
Peru LNG shipped a liquefied natural gas cargo to Spain on November 2, according to PeruPetro S.A. The cargo is being hauled by the Barcelona Knutsen, a 173,400 cubic-meter tanker, operated by Knutsen OAS Shipping, and it is due to arrive at El Ferrol LNG terminal on November 26. The Peru LNG Projec