Qatari LNG shipping giant Nakilat said on Sunday it has taken over full ship management and operations of Q-Max LNG carrier Al Dafna from Shell’s trading and shipping unit. The 266,366-cbm Al Dafna is the fifth Q-Max LNG tanker that will come under the management of Nakilat as part of the planned tr
The newcomer to the LNG importing nations circle, Malta, received its second LNG cargo at the at the Delimara terminal and power station.
The use of floating regasification units (FSRUs) as LNG import terminals has been steadily increasing over the last couple of years. Costs to deploy an FSRU to receive worldwide LNG supplies are much smaller than those for an onshore terminal, which is one the reasons why countries are choosing thes
French LNG containment specialist GTT said it has added advisory services to its technical service agreement with Teekay.
The S/F SamueLNG project, led by French Dragages Ports (DP), with the aim to improve the sustainability of marine traffic through the use of LNG in France, Spain and the Netherlands kicked off at the end of last year.
Spanish shipping company Baleària has ordered two LNG-fueled ferries at the Italian shipbuilder Cantiere Navale Visentini. The order comes less than a year after Baleària had ordered an LNG-powered ferry at the Spanish shipyard LaNaval. The latest order includes two dual-fuel gas engine sister ferri
LNG-fueled cement carrier, Ireland, became the first vessel to bunker liquefied natural gas in the Elbe port of Brunsbüttel.
Excelerate Energy said it is ready to supply its second FSRU to Pakistan following negotiations with the consortium of Engro, Fatima, and Shell over the last few months.
Fluxys-operated Zeebrugge LNG terminal is scheduled to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas mid-February.
Spanish LNG operator Gas Natural Fenosa said it completed its first LNG bunkering operation in the port of Barcelona. Gas Natural Fenosa supplied the chilled fuel to the Baleària-operated ferry Abel Matutes via road tanker on January 29. This is the first LNG bunkering operation in the port of Barce
French LNG containment specialist GTT secured an order to equip a new FSRU being built by Hyundai Heavy Industries with its Mark III cryogenic membrane containment system.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Engine delivered its regas boiler to Hyundai Heavy Industries’ shipyard to be installed in an FSRU being built for the Norwegian shipowner, Höegh.
REN’s Sines LNG import terminal on Portugal’s Atlantic coast is scheduled to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas over the weekend.
The new Dredging Vessel Directory (DVD) is almost finished and will be launched soon, featuring more CSD’s than in last year’s edition. The new directory will provide the dredging industry with a compact useful overview of operating cutter suction dredgers and now also trailing suction hopper dredge
