St. Johns Ship Building of Palatka, Fla. delivered two custom built twin screw push tugs, the Lady Shayne and the Lady Dashelle, for Smithbridge of Brisbane Australia. These 25-ft tugs feature twin John Deere model diesel engines with a combined rating of 600hp and conventional shaft drives with rev
The Mekaines LNG carrier, with a capacity of 266,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal March 3, 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 metr
Nigeria’s Bonny LNG terminal shipped a cargo of liquefied natural gas yesterday, according to shipping data. The cargo is being hauled by the LNG Akwa Ibom, a 141,000 m3 cubic-meter tanker. The destination of the cargo is unknown at this moment. Bonny terminal has an overall capacity of some 22 mill
Golar LNG Limited said that the company has entered into firm contracts with Samsung Heavy Industries for a further two LNG carriers. The two additional vessels, each with a capacity of 160,000cbm have a combined total cost of slightly above $400 million. The first of the carriers is scheduled for d
Trinidad and Tobago’s Point Fortin LNG terminal shipped another liquefied natural gas cargo yesterday, according to shipping data. The cargo is being hauled by the Hispania Spirit, a 137,814 cubic-meter tanker. The destination of the cargo is unknown at this moment. Trinidad and Tobago’s Point Forti
Incheon LNG terminal in South Korea is due to receive a cargo from Qatar on February 25, according to shipping data. The cargo is being hauled by the 138,375 cbm SK Stellar . Incheon LNG terminal is one of the biggest in the world and it is operated by KOGAS. [mappress] LNG World News Staff, Februar
UK’s Grain LNG terminal will receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas from Qatar today, according to shipping data. The cargo is carried by the 217,000 cbm Al Huwaila tanker. Grain LNG is the UK’s first modern LNG facility and can hold almost 1 million cubic metres of liquefied natural gas in store.
South Korea, the world’s second biggest buyer of LNG, is due to get a cargo of liquefied natural gas from Indonesia’s Bontang terminal, according to port data. The 125,877 cbm Wakaba Maru will reach the Pyeongtaek LNG terminal on February 25. The Pyeongtaek LNG terminal is South Korea’s first LNG im
Japan’s Futtsu liquefied natural gas terminal is due to receive a cargo from Oman on March 1, according to shipping data. The cargo is being hauled by the 145,000 cbm Ibri LNG. The Futtsu Thermal Power Station, one of the most representative power stations using LNG, is operated by Tokyo Electric. [
Taiwan’s Yung-An LNG terminal is due to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas from Malaysia this week, according to Kaohsiung Port Authority. The Puteri Firus tanker, with a capacity of 130,000 cbm, will reach Yung-An terminal on February 25. The Yung-An terminal is Taiwan’s first liquefied natur
The naming and launch ceremony for the 12,000m³ trailing suction hopper dredger, CHANG JIANG KOU 02, took place today at the Daoda Heavy Industry shipyard in Qidong, China. IHC Merwede is building the impressive vessel for Yangtze Estuary Waterway Administration Bureau MOT, which is based in the Peo
Belgium’s Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal is expected to receive a cargo of LNG on March 8, according to port data. The Al Utouriya LNG tanker, with a capacity of 216,203 cbm, is sailing from Ras Laffan, Qatar. The Zeebrugge terminal is operated by Fluxys LNG and has an annual throughput ca
Belgium’s Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal is set to re-export a cargo of LNG on March 20, according to the Zeebrugge Port Authority. The cargo will be shipped by the British Sapphire, a 151,945 m3 tanker. The Zeebrugge terminal is operated by Fluxys LNG and has an annual throughput capacity
The U.S. Sabine Pass liquefied natural gas terminal received an LNG cargo yesterday, according to shipping data. The Arctic Spirit, owned by Teekay LNG, has a capacity of 87.305 cbm. Cheniere’s Sabine Pass LNG terminal is located on 853 acres of land along the Sabine Pass River on the border between