Overflow systems are designed to optimize the efficiency of the dredging process by draining excess water and leaving more weight available for the payload, thus limiting the amount of turbulence in the hopper. During the overflow process, the aim is to remove excess water from the hopper, making ro
Naismith Marine Services (NMS) has acquired a new vessel at an optimum time in the hydrographic surveying field. The vessel is a 22-foot C-Dory with a large cabin. It is rigged with a generator, A/C, and permanent over-the-side boom mount, Naismith said. Compared to Naismith’s other vessels, it is r
Aqualis Offshore, part of Oslo-listed Aqualis, has been contracted by Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries to provide an engineering study of a newbuild LNG carrier for Teekay LNG.
The launch ceremony of Shanti Sagar 18 – an 8,000m³ standardized trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) – took place today at Royal IHC’s shipyard in Krimpen aan den IJssel, the Netherlands. This is the second of two Beagle 8 TSHDs for Adani – the first (Shanti Sagar 17) was launched in March 2017.
Deltamarin, part of AVIC Group has signed contracts with China’s Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry for engineering and construction support services for the Viking Line LNG-fueled ro-pax vessel newbuilding.
Qatari LNG shipping giant Nakilat has taken over full ship management and operations of Q-Flex LNG carrier Al Sheehaniya from Shell’s trading and shipping unit.
Finnish shipping company Viking Line on said its shipbuilding contract with Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry for an LNG-fueled ferry has come into force.
Qatar’s RasGas delivered the 500th cargo of liquefied natural gas to Edison at the Adriatic LNG terminal located in the northern Adriatic Sea, about 15 kilometers off the Veneto coastline in Italy.
Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass), has released Rules for LNG-fueled coastal and inland vessels in addition to its already established rules for ocean-going ships.
National Grid’s Grain LNG terminal in Kent is set to become the first terminal in the UK to receive a cargo from Cheniere’s Sabine Pass export plant in Lousiana.
Peru’s only liquefaction facility at Pampa Melchorita shipped two cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Spain.
DC Dredging recently completed a two-months trial with the Rhosonics Slurry Density Meter (SDM) at their hopper dredging vessel RIO, Rhosonics said in its latest case study. The SDM was used during a beach filling project in front of the Belgium coast in early 2017. “Originally, the ship RIO was equ
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has been contracted to supply oceanographic winches and deck handling systems to an LNG-fueled research vessel being built by the Fassmer shipyard in Berne, Germany.
South Hook LNG terminal on the shores of Milford Haven waterway is scheduled to receive a Qatari cargo of liquefied natural gas next week.
