Totem Ocean Trailer Express (TOTE) said it has received a permit providing a conditional waiver from the current Emissions Control Area (ECA) fuel sulfur content requirements of MARPOL Annex VI regulation 14.4 while the company pursues conversion of its vessels to alternative fuels. The permit was i
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 August 11, 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 cubic
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation, the largest provider of dredging services in the United States and a major provider of commercial and industrial demolition and remediation services, announced today the execution of definitive contracts for the construction of a 15,000-cubic-yard-capacity Trai
Peru LNG shipped a liquefied natural gas cargo to Mexico on July 30, according to PeruPetro S.A. The cargo is being hauled by the Barcelona Knutsen, a 173,400 cubic-meter tanker, and it is sailing to Mexico’s Manzanillo terminal. The Peru LNG Project includes two parts: an LNG plant with a marine te
The LNG carriers Milaha Ras Laffan and Milaha Qatar recently carried out their first loading operations under their new names and new managers. The Milaha Ras Laffan loaded at Ras Laffan on July 8th, 2012, while the Milaha Qatar loaded at the same port on July 11th, 2012. At ceremonies held for each
Trinidad and Tobago’s Point Fortin LNG terminal shipped a cargo of liquefied natural gas yesterday, according to shipping data. The cargo is being hauled by the Trinity Arrow, a 154,982 cubic-meter tanker, and the destination of the cargo is Mediterranean Sea at this moment. Trinidad and Tobago’s Po
Taiwan’s Yung-An LNG terminal is due to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas next week, according to Kaohsiung Port Authority. The Stena Clear Sky tanker, with a capacity of 174,000 cbm, will reach Yung-An terminal on August 6. The Yung-An terminal is Taiwan’s first liquefied natural gas receivi
Two Van der Velden® ATLANTIC rudders in combination with Van der Velden COMMANDER™ ram-type steering gear have been installed on board the dredger Ambiorix. Van der Velden Marine Systems will exhibit at the SMM 2012 International Trade Fair in Hamburg. The fair will be held from 4 until 7 September
On 28 July, Haichuan 3, the first Chinese dual fuel vessel with hybrid power of diesel and LNG proofed by ship classification certification, unveiled its trial voyage at the Ezhou Guangda Shipping Company in Hubei Province. Around 11 AM in the morning, “Haichuan 3” was sailing slowly out of the dock
UK’s South Hook liquefied natural gas terminal is expected to receive a cargo of LNG from Qatar next week, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The Umm Slal LNG tanker, with a capacity of 266,000 cbm, is due to arrive on August 6. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million to
From Florida to Maine, one unique vessel in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ maritime fleet earns its “indispensable” reputation 363 days a year by dredging dangerous shoaling in shallow draft federal channel inlets: hopper dredge Currituck. The Currituck recently spent three days dredging the fede
Belgium’s Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal is expected to receive a cargo of LNG from Qatar next week, according to port data. The Simaisma LNG tanker, with a capacity of 145,800 cbm, is due to arrive on August 6. The Zeebrugge terminal is operated by Fluxys LNG and has an annual throughput
Trinidad and Tobago’s Point Fortin LNG terminal shipped a cargo of liquefied natural gas yesterday, according to shipping data. The cargo is being hauled by the LNG Jupiter, a 145,000 cubic-meter tanker, and the destination of the cargo is Pacific Ocean at this moment. Trinidad and Tobago’s Point Fo
UK’s South Hook LNG terminal is expected to receive a cargo of LNG on August 2, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The Al Mayeda LNG tanker, with a capacity of 266,oo0 cbm, is sailing from Ras Laffan, Qatar. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million tonnes of LNG a year an
