IBERDROLA has delivered its first cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the United Kingdom under a long-term regasification contract signed in 2007 in the context of a capacity expansion at National Grid’s Isle of Grain plant. The 145,000 m3 cargo was shipped by the Arctic Princess tanker from Sno
The first liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo will be delivered today to the new jetty at National Grid’s Isle of Grain LNG importation terminal. This begins the final stage of commissioning the £310 million Phase 3 expansion, on time and to budget, of the UK’s leading LNG terminal. It marks another m
STX Offshore & Shipbuilding, the South Korean shipbuilder, recently delivered the ‘Castillo de Santisteban’ to Empresa Naviera Elcano, the globally active Spanish shipping group. Five MAN dual-fuel 8L51/60DF engines will power the 300-metre long LNG carrier with each delivering 8,000 kW at 514 rpm.
The Executive Committee of EXMAR NV today gave its trading update for the third quarter of 2010. Key-figures are: LPG The operating result (EBIT) of the LPG fleet in the third quarter was USD 1.8 million (compared to USD 0.4 million for the third quarter of 2009), including 42 offhire days. Midsize
The industrial action that has halted LNG deliveries to the Tonkin and Cavaou terminals at Fos in France has ended, energy giant GDF Suez… (argusmedia) [mappress] Source: argusmedia, October 29, 2010;
At 07.00 BST (08.00 CEST and 02.00 EDT) on Thursday 28 October, 2010 Royal Dutch Shell plc released its third quarter results and third quarter interim dividend announcement for 2010. Key features of the Third quarter 2010 * Third quarter 2010 CCS earnings were $3,521 million, 18% higher than in the
The Mesaimeer LNG carrier, with a capacity of 216,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal November 4, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million tonnes of LNG a year and is capable of delivering 21 billion cubic
A second LNG cargo initially scheduled for France appears to have been diverted to the UK amid continuing strike-driven congestion at French… (argusmedia) [mappress] Source: argusmedia, October 26, 2010;
Norway’s latest LNG shipment was dispatched to South Korea over the weekend of 23-24 October… (argusmedia) [mappress] Source: argusmedia, October 26, 2010;
The Al Nuaman LNG carrier, with a capacity of 210,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal November 1, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million tonnes of LNG a year and is capable of delivering 21 billion cubic
STX Finland Oy and Viking Line ABP have signed a preliminary agreement for the construction of an environmentally friendly, new generation cruise ferry for Viking Line. The agreement includes an option for a sister ship. The ship price will be about 240 million euros, and will be built at Turku ship
Foster Wheeler AG announced today that Umberto della Sala, 62, has been named Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective October 22. Mr. della Sala fills the CEO position vacated by Robert C. Flexon, who left the company on October 22 to pursue other interests. The company has begun an external sear
The liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal to be build in Swinoujscie – a city on the Baltic sea shore – by mid-2014 is already attracting the… (gowarsaw) [mappress] Source: gowarsaw, October 25, 2010;
Milford Haven Port Authority announced today the appointment of Dick Moore as its new Marketing Director. Dick brings a wealth of experience in port development, sales and marketing. His skills will strengthen the senior management team at MHPA and provide a strong focus for the growth of the deep w
