795 results found for 'Puerto Rico'

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  • Crowley’s second LNG-powered ConRo completes maiden voyage

    14 January 2019

    US-based Crowley Maritime’s second LNG-powered combination container/roll-on roll-off ConRo ship Taíno, completed its maiden voyage to Puerto Rico.

  • FERC Prepares EIS for Aguirre Offshore GasPort Project

    23 February 2015
    Operations & Maintenance

    The staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has prepared a final environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Aguirre Offshore GasPort Project, proposed by Aguirre Offshore GasPort, LLC (Aguirre LLC), a wholly owned subsidiary of Excelerate Energy. The proposed Project facilities include the construction and operation of an offshore marine liquefied natural gas (LNG) […]

  • USCG Recovers Body of Missing Berkay N Crew Member

    4 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    The United States Coast Guard rescue crews located and recovered the body of a missing crew member from the 275-foot Chilean-flagged cargo vessel Berkay N Saturday, approximately 25 nautical miles north of Hatillo, Puerto Rico. The death and circumstances that caused Luis Leyva Aliaga, 62, a Chilean national and First Engineer aboard the Berkay N, to […]

  • VIDEO: A Taste of Carribean Cruise

    16 February 2015

    For all those who haven’t had a chance to enjoy a Caribbean cruise yet, here is a whiff of what to expect if considering to embark on a similar voyage. The video shows a 7-day Caribbean cruise on board Carnival Valor cruise ship. Carnival Valor is a post-Panamax Conquest-class cruise ship operated by Carnival Cruise […]

  • Catano Oil Dock Dredging Plans on the Table

    4 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, has received an application from Total Petroleum Puerto Rico for a maintenance dredging project aimed to restore the required depth for the safe maneuvering of ships approaching and berthing at the Catano Oil Dock, Municipality of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. The applicant seeks authorization to perform maintenance dredging of approximately 15,750 cubic […]

  • JAX LNG and TOTE in renewable LNG bunkering first

    27 September 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    U.S. small-scale LNG facility JAX LNG and shipping operator TOTE Maritime have completed the first fueling of a marine vessel in the U.S. with a blend of LNG and RLNG.

  • USCG Finds USD 1.4 Mn Worth of Cocaine aboard Ferry

    25 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    The United States Coast Guard and Customs and Border Protection law enforcement personnel seized USD 1.42 million worth of cocaine aboard the Isleño ferry in Fajardo, Puerto Rico on July 22. Some 125 pounds of cocaine was found aboard the vessel when a USCG boarding team conducted surveillance patrol at the Fajardo ferry terminal. After passengers had disembarked from Isleño, […]

  • FERC approves Excelerate’s Aguirre Offshore GasPort

    28 July 2015
    Vessels

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued on Friday its order granting authorization to Excelerate Energy, in cooperation with the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA), to site, construct, and operate the proposed Aguirre Offshore GasPort project located offshore Puerto Rico. The order confirms the final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) that resulted in a finding of […]

  • Crowley’s new equipment starts coming in

    25 February 2015

    In response to high customer demand, Crowley Maritime Corporation’s liner services group is deploying an influx of new equipment.

  • Totem Ocean, Sea Star Line unified under TOTE Maritime

    18 September 2015

    TOTE, the owner of the world’s first LNG-powered containerships revealed its operating companies, Sea Star Line and Totem Ocean Trailer Express will be known as TOTE Maritime.

  • Crowley’s new equipment starts coming in

    25 February 2015

    In response to high customer demand, Crowley Maritime Corporation’s liner services group is deploying an influx of new equipment.

  • FERC approves Excelerate’s Aguirre Offshore GasPort

    28 July 2015
    Vessels

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued on Friday its order granting authorization to Excelerate Energy, in cooperation with the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA), to site, construct, and operate the proposed Aguirre Offshore GasPort project located offshore Puerto Rico. The order confirms the final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) that resulted in a finding of […]

  • Yauco Levee Contract Awarded

    5 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, has awarded a $1.68 million emergency contract to construct a temporary levee in Yauco, Puerto Rico, as part of its recovery efforts associated with Hurricane Maria. According to the Corps, the contract was awarded to BIM Contractors, LLC of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. The project calls for construction […]

  • USD 37 Mln Worth Drug Bust in Caribbean Sea

    7 May 2014

    U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Puerto Rico Police seized nearly 1,125 kilograms of cocaine, with an estimated whole sale value of $37 million, and apprehended two Dominican Republic nationals during an at sea interdiction in the Caribbean Sea Wednesday. The interdiction is the result of the […]

  • Crowley takes delivery of its 2nd LNG-powered ConRo

    19 December 2018
    Vessels

    US-based Crowley Maritime Corp. has taken delivery of Taíno – the second of two of its combination container/roll on-roll off (ConRo) ships powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG). The vessel was delivered by shipbuilder VT Halter Marine of Pascagoula, Miss. Taíno will soon join sister ship El Coquí, which was delivered in July, in providing […]

  • Crowley continues preparation for arrival of LNG-powered ConRo ships

    24 May 2016
    Project & Tenders

    In its preparation for the arrival of its two LNG-powered commitment class ships under construction in Pascagoula, Mississippi, Crowley Maritime said it is investing an additional $21 million in its Isla Grande port terminal in San Juan.

  • USA: Horizon Lines Prepares Drydocking of Its Three Vessels

    11 May 2012

    Containership operator Horizon Lines Inc,  one of the nation’s leading domestic ocean shipping companies, will be drydocking three of its vessels at an Asian shipyard in 2012. “In 2012, we are making significant investments in our Jones Act fleet with the dry-docking of three of our Puerto Rico vessels in Asia,” Stephen H. Fraser, interim President […]

  • 2nd LNG-Powered ConRo Joins Crowley’s Fleet

    19 December 2018
    Business & Finance

    Crowley has taken delivery of Taíno, the second of two of the world’s first ConRo ships powered by LNG.

  • San Juan Harbor Report Signed

    24 August 2018
    Business & Finance

    The Chief of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, officially signed the Chief of Engineers Report for the San Juan Harbor Navigation Improvements Study August 23. The Chief’s signing of this report is a significant milestone for Puerto Rico, and addresses harbor improvements such as deepening and widening the channels, accommodate existing […]

  • $143M for Jacksonville District’s Projects

    14 June 2018
    Business & Finance

    The $1.7 billion work-plan for Fiscal Year 2018 Civil Works appropriations, released by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers June 11, includes $143 million for Jacksonville District’s continuing navigation, flood and coastal storm damage reduction and aquatic ecosystem restoration projects in Florida and Puerto Rico. “The array of projects in this budget will positively contribute to […]

  • World’s 2nd LNG-Powered Boxship Joins TOTE Maritime

    24 January 2016
    Business & Finance

    The world’s second containership to be powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG), the Perla Del Caribe, has been delivered to the US-based shipping company TOTE Maritime. Built by General Dynamics NASSCO, a part of General Dynamics, the ship was delivered two months ahead of schedule and is the sister ship of the world’s first LNG-powered containership, the Isla Bella. […]

  • FERC ends Aguirre Offshore LNG GasPort process

    29 January 2019

    The United States Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued an order vacating Aguirre Offshore GasPort permit to site, build and operate facilities off Puerto Rico. 

  • NTSB Launches Investigation into El Faro Sinking, Search for Survivors Resumes

    7 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    The United States National Transportation Safety Board is sending a go-team to Jacksonville, Florida., to begin an investigation into the loss of TOTE Maritime’s cargo ship El Faro, which was last heard from on October 1. On Monday the U.S. Coast Guard announced that the vessel, which was en route from Jacksonville, Fla., to San […]

  • Crowley lifts first truckload at Maxville LNG plant

    29 March 2018

    Crowley Maritime Corporation’s LNG unit completed the first truck loading operation at the new Eagle LNG Partners’ Maxville liquefaction plant near Jacksonville, Florida. 

  • Mexican LNG cargo on the way to Puerto Rico as US player seeks to keep its import and regasification terminal open for business

    28 October 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    New Fortress Energy (NFE) has wrapped up another liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo loading at its floating LNG (FLNG) unit off the coast of Altamira, Mexico. This cargo is destined for the firm’s LNG import and regasification facility in Puerto Rico, which the U.S. firm is interested in continuing to operate.