Taiwan’s Yung-An LNG terminal is due to receive two cargoes of liquefied natural gas from Malaysia this week, according to Kaohsiung Port Authority. The Puteri Nilam tanker, with a capacity of 13o,000 cbm, will reach Yung-An terminal on March 28, while the 13o,o00 cbm Puteri Delima is scheduled to a
Bakker Sliedrecht recently obtained an unique order for delivering the total electrical installation including the complete automation for a 32 000 m3 hopper dredger. For the first time in Bakker Sliedrecht’s history an order this size has been obtained for a foreign yard and foreign dredging compan
Peru LNG shipped a liquefied natural gas cargo to Spain on March 23, according to PeruPetro S.A. The cargo is being hauled by the Ribera del Duero Knutsen, a 173,000 cubic-meter tanker and it is due to arrive in Spain around April 14. The Peru LNG Project includes two parts: an LNG plant with a [&he
On March 24th, STX France Lorient yard has floated out the St Pierre trailing suction hopper dredger ordered in July 2010 by STFMO, subsidiary of Sablières de l’Atlantique. Following her keel laying held last September, this floating out is another important milestone in the contract, before her del
Port of Sines is scheduled to receive a shipment of LNG from Nigeria on March 28, according to shipping data. The LNG Ondo, with a capacity of 148,478 cubic metres, departed from Nigerian Bonny terminal on March 19. The Sines terminal is held by REN Atlântico and has a nominal send out capacity of 6
Gearboxes from Mekanord form an integral part of propulsion solutions from Rolls Royce for several new vessels. Mekanord is e.g. supplying Rolls Royce with gearboxes for two newly developed, gas powered cargo vessels. The two cargo vessels are based on the award-winning “Environship Concept” from Ro
Belgium’s Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal is expected to receive a cargo of LNG from Qatar onboard the Al Thakhira, a 145,702 cbm tanker, on April 10, according to the Zeebrugge Port Authority. Fluxys, the operator of the terminal, recently said that it has unloaded 70 carriers at the Zeebr
The latest LNG cargo to be loaded at Norway’s Hammerfest terminal has been dispatched to Spain, according to shipping data. The 140,000 m3 Arctic Discoverer departed Hammerfest today, and is expected to arrive at Spain’s Bilbao terminal on April 3. The Hammerfest terminal is operated by Statoil and
Eidesvik newbuilding, Viking Prince, was named in an official ceremony in Aalesund, Norway, on 23 March, the company said in a statement. Viking Prince is the fifth Eidesvik Offshore vessel that is powered by LNG. It is a powerfull supplyship with large volume and large deck space. The LNG dual fuel
Eidesvik has entered into an agreement with Lundin Norway for chartering of the LNG powered supply vessel Viking Prince, which will be delivered from Kleven Verft 30th of March 2012. Viking Prince will replace Viking Athene in the existing contract between the two parties from the time of delivery,
Höegh LNG of Norway said that Indonesia’s PT Perusahaan Gas Negara (PGN) has decided to change the location of the FSRU from offshore Belawan to offshore Labuhan Maringgai on the East coast of South Sumatra where two subsea pipelines owned and operated by PGN are crossing the Sunda Straits to West J
Nigeria’s Bonny LNG terminal shipped a cargo of liquefied natural gas onboard the 122,000 cbm LNG Lagos on March 20, according to shipping data. The destination of the cargo is unknown at this moment. Bonny terminal has an overall capacity of some 22 million tonnes a year of LNG and it accounts for
Japan’s Futtsu liquefied natural gas terminal is due to receive a cargo from Abu Dhabi next week, according to port data. The cargo is being hauled by the 137,000 cbm Mraweh tanker, and it is scheduled to arrive at Futtsu terminal on March 29. The Futtsu Thermal Power Station, one of the most repres
Trinidad and Tobago shipped an LNG cargo from the Point Fortin terminal today, according to shipping data. The cargo is being carried by the Methane Nile Eagle, a 145,000 cubic-meter tanker and the destination of the cargo is unknown at this moment. Point Fortin LNG terminal produced 14,664,884 mt o