Today, IHC Merwede has successfully named and launched the stationary cutter suction dredger, MIONDO, at its shipyard in Sliedrecht, The Netherlands. The company is building the innovative vessel for Marina & Ports Services Ltd, which is based in England. The ceremony was performed by Mrs E. Currie,
Port of Sines in Portugal is scheduled to receive a shipment of LNG from Nigeria on May 19, according to the Port of Sines website. The LNG Bayelsa tanker, with a capacity of 135,000 cbm, is sailing from Nigerian Bonny terminal. The terminal is held by REN Atlântico and has a nominal send out capaci
Taiwan’s Yung-An LNG terminal is due to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas this week, according to Kaohsiung Port Authority. The British Diamond tanker, with a capacity of 151,945 cbm, will reach Yung-An terminal on May 18. The Yung-An terminal is Taiwan’s first liquefied natural gas receiving
Excelerate Energy is moving forward with the development of the first floating liquefaction facility in the United States utilizing its Floating Liquefaction Storage Offloading vessel (FLSO) technology. The Lavaca Bay LNG project will be located in Port Lavaca, situated between Galveston and Corpus
GEO.xyz continues to invest in bespoke survey & support vessels and survey equipment. During All Energy 2012, “Geosurveyor VIII” will be presented as the fifth multipurpose catamaran in the GEO.xyz-fleet of vessels. With an MCA cat. 2 certificate, for operations up to 60 nm from safe haven, this new
The launch date for the first ever cutter suction dredger to be built in Turkey is drawing near as assembly is being completed on the Italian designed SGT 500C cutter suction dredger. The vessel in question, to be classed by Turkish Lloyd, was designed by the Italian dredger manufacturer ITALDRAGHE
Recently, a new multi-functional TSHD was launched. The hopper dredger, named “Contender” has been fitted out with Damen dredging gear. Abeko Shipping, the owner of the “Contender” chose for a refit of an existing vessel. Thus the conquest of the dredging market could be done swiftly, as the “Conten
Trinidad and Tobago shipped an LNG cargo from the Point Fortin terminal yesterday, according to shipping data. The cargo is being carried by the British Ruby, a 151,945 cubic-meter tanker and the destination of the cargo is unknown at this moment. Point Fortin LNG terminal produced 14,664,884 mt of
Taiwan’s Yung-An LNG terminal is due to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas this week, according to Kaohsiung Port Authority. The Golar Mazo tanker, with a capacity of 135,000 cbm, will reach Yung-An terminal on May 17. The Yung-An terminal is Taiwan’s first liquefied natural gas receiving term
Yesterday, the self-propelled cutter suction dredger ‘Ambiorix’ was named in the port of Rotterdam by Mrs. Marie-Claire van Haaren-Donnet, spouse of the late Paul van Haaren, managing director of Ackermans & van Haaren until 1981. The Ambiorix is one of the most powerful and advanced cutter suction
Petronet’s Dahej LNG terminal on India’s west coast is due to get a cargo of LNG onboard the 138,097 cbm Disha from Qatar on May 15, 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 2
The motorvessel Alfredo is one of the naval units for which Eliche Radice provided propeller and shaft lines, specifically designed and manufactured in all its characteristics. A 60m long and 2200 gt motor barge, the Alfredo is equipped for international navigation, intended to provide offshore supp
Peru LNG shipped a cargo of liquefied natural gas to Thailand on May 9, according to PeruPetro S.A. The cargo is being hauled by the Castillo de Santisteban, a 173,600 cubic-meter tanker, and it is sailing to Thailand’s Map Ta Phut LNG terminal. The Peru LNG Project includes two parts: an LNG Plant
Belgium’s Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal is expected to receive a cargo of LNG on May 24, according to shipping data. The RasGas Asclepius LNG tanker, with a capacity of 145,ooo cbm, is sailing from Ras Laffan, Qatar. The Zeebrugge terminal is operated by Fluxys LNG and has an annual throu