Terntank’s LNG-powered 15,000 DWT chemical tanker Ternsund will be the first vessel to bunker the chilled fuel in the Port of Rotterdam and to receive a discount on gross seaport dues as part of the port’s new incentive programme. The Dutch port announced in December last year that seagoing vessels
The USACE’s dredging vessel Hurley is currently at Red Eye Crossing in Baton Rouge, La., conducting maintenance dredging of the waterway. The dredging will be performed to a required depth of 60 feet with a 500 foot wide channel, allowing deep draft vessels to safely navigate the crossing. Richard M
Belgium’s Zeebrugge LNG terminal operated by Fluxys is scheduled to receive two cargoes from the world’s largest LNG producer, Qatar. NYK’s 149,700-cbm Grace Barleria is expected to dock at Zeebrugge terminal’s jetty on August 7, shipping data by the Port of Zeebrugge shows. The second cargo will be
A sail away ceremony for the floating storage unit (FSU) Armada LNG Mediterrana was held in Singapore on Monday. The FSU will be dispatched in the coming days to Malta where it will be deployed at the Delimara LNG regasification terminal and power station. Bumi Armada won the US$300 million LNG FSU
The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) recently took delivery of a new, fully customized cutter suction dredger. This piece of equipment, designed and built by DSC Dredge, was christened the Dredge Manteo in a ceremony held April 28, 2016, at the NCDOT State Shipyard in Manns Harbor
U.S. LNG export player Cheniere is to ship the 20th LNG cargo from its Sabine pass liquefaction and export plant in Louisiana. The cargo will be shipped aboard the Greek-flagged 159,800-cbm Maran Gas Delphi, that is currently docked at the facility, according to AIS data provided by the vessel track
Belgium’s Exmar said on Thursday that commissioning work has started on its Caribbean FLNG at the Wison Heavy Industry shipyard in Nantong, China. The commissioning of the Caribbean FLNG has started on 14th June with delivery expected in the third quarter of this year once the unit has been successf
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. recently released a video showing the capabilities of trailing suction hopper dredgers. Trailing suction hopper dredgers (TSHDs) can fill their own holds (hoppers) by sucking material from the seabed using a trailing suction head fitted to pipes that trail over the be
The 1000 m³ trailing suction hopper dredger ‘Sommers’ has begun its first dredging project in the Port of Makhachkala. Recently delivered TSHD Sommers is the lead vessel in a series of three 1000m³ TSHDs, built by Krasnoye Sormovo shipyard under the order of FSUE Rosmorport. Delivery of the other tw
LNG Gorskaya said it has been given a permit by the Federal Marine and River Transport Agency (Rosmorrechflot) to invest into the construction of a liquefied natural gas port in Saint-Petersburg.
BP’s British Merchant with a 135,500-cbm capacity is the second liquefied natural gas carrier to transit the expanded Panama Canal on Tuesday.
San Diego-based shipbuilder, General Dynamics NASSCO on Monday delivered the third LNG-conversion-ready ECO Class tanker to American Petroleum Tankers, a Kinder Morgan Unit.
South Hook liquefied natural gas terminal in the United Kingdom is set to receive the first August cargo from Qatar.
Vessel designer Robert Alan said its RAstar 3200 class tugs named Yunco and Huairavo have been put into operation by a Chilean maritime agency SAAM at the Quintero LNG terminal.
