BMT Asia Pacific and BMT ARGOSS, subsidiaries of BMT Group Ltd, have been appointed by Hong Kong Nicaragua Canal Development Group (HKND) to undertake a series of marine and port assessments for the Nicaragua Canal. BMT will assist the development and validation of the Canal’s design and operations
Belgium’s Zeebrugge terminal is expected to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas from the world’s largest producer of the fuel, Qatar. NYK’s 177,000 cbm Grace Dahlia departed from the Qatari port of Ras Laffan on December 7, and is set to dock at the Fluxys-operated terminal’s jetty around Decem
Dredge Yard – producer of mining/dredging components and equipment – has had a very busy year with the launch of a new dredger, supplying equipment and upgrading TSHDs and delivery of compact and economic sediment dredger for the Gulf region. The company also visited several dredging conferences and
Singapore’s Sembcorp Marine said in a statement on Tuesday it has rewritten the industry record for the highest number of LNG vessel repair and upgrade projects in a single year. According to Sembcorp Marine, it tops the list for the fourth year running, securing a total of 34 such projects in the g
China’s Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering (NACKS) and London-based Lloyd’s Register informed they have developed a new dual-fuelled multi-purpose vessel (MPV) design. “The design is an evolution of NACK’s 28K MPV design; the new design is fitted with a 500m3 Type ‘C’ LNG fuel containment system loc
Copenhagen-based Evergas and Hong Kong-listed JHW Engineering & Contracting have entered into an agreement to build four Ineos Max liquefied ethane/ethylene carriers. The deal includes two more carriers on option to be built at a shipyard in China, the two companies said in a joint statement release
Mteck BV, a Dutch based builder of custom cranes for dredging and stevedoring industries, has just delivered an electric dredge crane for Paans Van Oord. The crane, Mteck 200E, is powered by two generators, located below the deck, and these generators are also used for the propulsion. This piece of
Royal Dutch Shell informed that STX Offshore & Shipbuilding has kicked off the construction of the specialized LNG bunker vessel with a steel cutting ceremony on Friday.
The South Hook terminal is scheduled to receive two LNG cargoes from Qatar during next week.
New Zealand dredging contractor, Heron Construction Co Ltd. celebrated last Friday, December 4th, a keel-laying ceremony for the new dredger that is being built in China. The dipperdredger is under construction at Qinhuangdao China Harbor Shipbuilding Industry Co. and is expected to be ready for tra
General Dynamics NASSCO on Friday delivered the first LNG-ready ECO tanker to American Petroleum Tankers.
Peru’s only liquefaction facility at Pampa Melchorita has shipped its latest cargo to Mexico.
The United States Government Accountability Office issued a report on the implications of using U.S.-built-and-flagged LNG carriers for exports.
AS Tallink Grupp’s unit, Tallink Superfast recently completed the ownership transfer of the fast ferry Superstar to Medinvest.