In the French Region of La Reunion, DEME Group’s backhoe dredger Pinocchio continues the works for the Nouvelle Route du Littoral. DEME is executing the dredging, gravel bed installation and backfilling works of the 48 gravity-based foundations for the 5,400 m highway viaduct. The Nouvelle Route du
The Panama Canal Administration said it transited three liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessels through its Neopanamax locks on April 17, marking a first for the waterway. On Tuesday, the Panama Canal transited the Clean Ocean, Gaslog Gibraltar and Gaslog Hong Kong LNG vessels, which first arrived at th
Golar LNG’s joint venture with Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners, Golar Power, reached financial close on the Porto de Sergipe I LNG-to-power project in Brazil.
Boris Vilkitsky, the Arc7 ice-class LNG carrier, recently violated a number of safety rules on its voyage to the port of Sabetta, Russian Northern Sea Route Administration (NSRA) said.
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä secured a maintenance deal with the compatriot Viking Line for its LNGPac system onboard passenger ferry Viking Grace.
A Port of Blyth maintenance dredging campaign is set to begin on Saturday, 21st April, and will last for a period of approximately 7 days, the port said in their latest release. According to the port’s announcement, this dredging program will be conducted at the port approaches, main navigational ch
Quebec-based Transport Desgagnés christened and launched its LNG-fueled chemical tanker, the Mia Desgagnés.
The U.S. Coast Guard has just released the latest update on the gas pipeline accident near Port O’Connor, TX, saying that a Unified Command consisting of Coast Guard, Texas General Land Office and RLB Contracting Inc., continues to carry out all necessary activities in response to this incident. Coa
A naming ceremony was held on Wednesday at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries’ Nagasaki shipyard in Japan for a new 165,000-cbm liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier owned by a joint venture consisting of NYK and Mitsubishi Corporation. The Japanese joint venture has a long-term time-charter contract for the
The Q-Flex liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier Al Hamla has recently visited the Bin Jaber Al Jalahma shipyard located in Qatar’s Port of Ras Laffan.
DEME’s new trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) ‘Bonny River’ was launched last Sunday (April 15) at COSCO Guangdong Heavy Industry shipyard in China. The 15,000 cubic-meter dual fuel dredger – one of DEME’s newest generation vessels – is named after the Nigerian river of the same name. Thanks to
DEME’s liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered trailing suction hopper dredger Bonny River has been launched at COSCO’s Guangdong Heavy Industry shipyard in China, according to the Belgian dredging specialist. The dual-fuel dredger has a capacity of 15,000 cubic meters. The vessels’ engine can either be
Belgium-based shipping company Exmar has joined a consortium developing a new design for liquefied natural gas carriers, according to French LNG containment giant GTT. GTT, Lloyd’s Register (LR) and Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (DSIC) on Tuesday launched the second phase of their “30,000
Flex LNG, the shipping company controlled by billionaire John Fredriksen, signed a time-charter agreement with Enel Trade, for its newbuild LNG carrier Flex Enterprise.