Finnish engine maker Wärtsilä has secured a contract to supply a package of engines and propulsion machinery for a new cutter suction dredger, being built for Belgium’s DEME. The LNG-powered dredger named Spartacus will be the world’s most powerful CSD and the first ever to be fuelled by liquefied n
South Hook liquefied natural gas terminal in the United Kingdom is scheduled to receive a cargo from Qatar next week.
Trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Magdalen was launched last Friday, March 31, at Eastern Shipbuilding Group’s Allanton yard in Panama City, Florida. The vessel, being built for Weeks Marine Inc., has already been earmarked for a project at the end of this year. Design and engineering of the 6,
REN-operated Sines LNG import terminal in Portugal is to receive a new cargo of the chilled fuel from Nigeria.
Wison Offshore & Marine developed a multi-functional carrier named Wison-LNG-Distributor (LNGD) with a scalable capacity between 5000 to 20,000 cubic meters.
Norwegian shipping company Odfjell signed final shipbuilding contracts with China’s Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding for the construction of two LNG-ready chemical tankers.
Saudi Arabia’s dredging operator, Huta Marine recently awarded Dutch system integrator Bakker Sliedrecht with a lifetime extension project for the electrical installation of the CSD Huta 4. According to Bakker Sliedrecht, the aim of the project is to extend the lifetime of the 36-year-old cutter suc
Last week, the Port of Dover released a beautiful sunset photo of trailing suction hopper dredger Sospan Dau working on the Dover Western Docks Revival (DWDR) development project. The DWDR Principal Contractor, a joint venture between VolkerStevin and Boskalis Westminster (VSBW), has mobilized vario
Australia’s MMA Offshore has named the second of the two custom-built platform supply vessels that will support the Inpex-operated Ichthys LNG project. The vessel, christened MMA Brewster, was officially named at a ceremony in Darwin Port last week. The MMA Brewster will provide a link between the A
Dunkirk LNG terminal in France received its third commercial cargo from Qatar on Monday.
Klaipedos Nafta, the operator of the first Lithuanian LNG terminal reported a 6.9 percent drop in sales revenue from the facility during March 2017.
Engie Zeebrugge completes first LNG loading operation The world’s first purpose-built LNG bunkering vessel, Engie Zeebrugge, completed the first loading operation at Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal’s second jetty. Malaysia’s Petronas in FLNG first Malaysian energy giant Petronas said its fl
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (April 3-9, 2017). Kingston Harbor Dredging Project Half Way Done The Kingston Harbor dredging scheme, undertaken by concessionaire Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited (KFTL), is now 50% complete, according to the
Damen Shiprepair Brest (DSBr) said it has completed a renewal survey maintenance program on the 290-metre LNG carrier Gaselys.
