UK’s South Hook liquefied natural gas terminal is expected to receive a cargo of LNG on January 27, 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 ton
Argentina’s Bahía Blanca GasPort, is due to receive a liquefied natural gas cargo from Trinidad and Tobago on January 30, according to shipping data. The cargo is being hauled by the 138,000 m3 Sestao Knutsen. The Bahía Blanca GasPort is South America’s first-ever LNG receiving facility and the worl
Kawasaki Heavy Industries has completed the development of a large, 9 000 TEU container ship fuelled by LNG and obtained Approval in Principle from DNV. The ship is designed with a new type of LNG tank that provides more space for container cargo. The LNG is stored in prismatic low pressure insulate
Golar LNG Partners LP announced today that it has reached agreement with Petrobras to make certain modifications to the Golar Winter floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) and to extend the term of the contract by 5 years to 2024. Petrobras have taken the decision to move the Golar Winter F
UK’s Isle of Grain liquefied natural gas terminal is expected to receive a cargo of LNG on January 20, according to shipping data. The Al Sahla LNG tanker, with a capacity of 216,164 cbm, is sailing from Ras Laffan, Qatar. Grain terminal has the largest tank capacity of any terminal in the UK with t
Chile’s Quintero LNG terminal is due to receive a liquefied natural gas cargo from Trinidad and Tobago on January 23, according to shipping data. The cargo is being hauled by the 145,000 cbm Methane Rita Andrea. The Quintero terminal, which is situated 155km northwest of Santiago, has an overall ann
Western Marine Limited, the country’s leading shipbuilding industry in Bangladesh, delivers a repaired dredger to the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) yesterday. CPA chairman Cdre Muhammed Anwarul Islam took the delivery of the dredger at a ceremony held at the Chittagong port gate Jetty 1. Heads of
Belgium’s Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal re-exported a LNG cargo yesterday. The cargo is being hauled by Methania, a 131,235 cubic-meter tanker. The LNG tanker is sailing to Spain’s Huelva terminal, and it is due to arrive on January 25, according to ship-tracking data. [mappress] LNG Worl
Portugal’s Port of Sines is scheduled to receive a shipment of LNG from Nigeria on January 25, according to the Port of Sines website. The LNG Edo liquefied natural gas carrier, with a capacity of 126,530 cubic metres, is sailing from Nigerian Bonny terminal. The terminal is held by REN Atlântico an
The U.S. Freeport liquefied natural gas terminal is set to re-export a cargo of LNG this month. The cargo will be shipped by the Golar Grand, a 145,700 m3 tanker, which is due to arrive at Freeport terminal on January 23, according to shipping data. Freeport is located along the U.S. Gulf Coast on Q
In the last week of 2011, Damen Dredging Equipment delivered, as the very last cutter suction dredger of the year, the CSD500 “Conchas”. Its owner, the UK based company Marina and Ports Services, ordered the dredger mid October. In a mere 2 months the standard dredger was taken from Damen’s stock an
Peru LNG shipped a liquefied natural gas cargo to Bilbao terminal in Spain on January 12, according to PeruPetro S.A. The cargo is being hauled by the Maersk Methane, a 162,427 cubic-meter tanker. The Peru LNG Project includes two parts: an LNG Plant with a Marine Terminal from which LNG is sent ove
Taiwan’s Yung-An LNG terminal is due to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas next week, according to Kaohsiung Port Authority. The Golar Mazo tanker, with a capacity of 135,000 cbm, will reach Yung-An terminal on January 16. The Yung-An terminal is Taiwan’s first liquefied natural gas receiving
Sweden’s Stena is considering an order for five LNG tankers, according to several media reports. The order would be worth about $1.2 billion. Stena purchased three LNG tankers from the Taiwan-based shipping company TMT for a total of USD 700 million last year. The three LNG tankers are the “Stena Bl
