The Dutch fishing cooperative YE 118 Noordland BV has taken delivery of its new shellfish dredger from Damen Maaskant Shipyards Stellendam. The new vessel, called YE 118 Noordland, has fishing gear specially designed for dredging razor shells. It comprises a 5.5-tonne basket that is lowered over the
Two liquefied natural gas cargoes have been scheduled for delivery next week to the UK’s Port of Milford Haven. The 210,168 cbm Al Aamriya and 216,000 cbm Tembek are expected to arrive at the South Hook and the Dragon LNG terminal on November 5 and November 6, respectively. The LNG tankers are both
Royal IHC named the MAHURY, a 1.840m3 capacity twin-screw trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD), on 29 October 2015 at its partner MTG Dolphin’s shipyard in Varna, Bulgaria. The new TSHD is Baggerbedrijf de Boer – Dutch Dredging’s fourth IHC-built vessel. Dutch Dredging named the vessel after its t
Exmar of Belgium said its LNG fleet earned US$9 million in the third quarter of this year, compared to US$8.5 million for the same period in 2014. In the first nine months of this year, Exmar’s LNG fleet recorded an operational result of US$24.8 million, as compared to US$26.7 million a year before,
Two Jan de Nul cutter suction dredgers, the 2010-built Ibn Battuta and Zheng He, were drydocked and repaired recently at Nakilat-Keppel Offshore & Marine (N-KOM). In addition to the routine repair scope, the major spud repairs and modifications were undertaken for the vessels. N-KOM had previously c
Saga LNG Shipping, a new LNG player backed by Landmark Capital, has signed an LNG shipbuilding contract with China Merchants Heavy Industry.
A state funded dredge and accompanying work boat are in the water at Port of Bandon’s launch ramp. This new dredge, an Ellicott 360 Swinging Dragon named The Laura, will be used to remove debris such as silt, rocks and slime that collect in the harbor, material that often makes it difficult for boat
Santos of Australia said on Wednesday that its US$18.5 billion GLNG project has shipped its second cargo of liquefied natural gas.
Lloyd’s Register has completed a joint project with Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction to develop a 30,000 cbm LNG carrier design with bilobe type C tanks.
GTT of France, shipping company CMA CGM and the classification society DNV GL released a technical and feasibility study for a new box ship named PERFECt.
Dredge Yard has engineered and manufactured a compact and economic sediment dredger, also known as Auger Dredger, which will be used for a desalination plant in the Gulf region. This piece of equipment can be used particularly in rivers, streams, harbors, ponds, bays or artificial lakes to remove th
Malaysian LNG shipper MISC informed that its vessel the Seri Bakti delivered the first liquefied natural gas cargo loaded at Santos’ GLNG plant to Kogas’ Pyeong Taek terminal in South Korea on Tuesday.
GTT said it has received an approval in principle (AIP) from Lloyd’s Register, for its 4,000 cbm bunkering ship concept, using Mark III Flex cargo containment system and operating with a vapour pressure of up to 2 barg.
The Al Samriya liquefied natural gas tanker is expected to arrive at Britain’s South Hook terminal on November 3.