The 263,000 cbm Q-Max LNG carrier Al Samriya is scheduled to dock at the UK’s South Hook terminal in Milford Haven on September 18. This will be the fifth delivery of liquefied natural gas from Qatar’s Ras Laffan to South Hook in September. Al Samriya passed trough the Suez Canal on Wednesday and is
Deltamarin said it has launched its new ferry design “DeltaLinx”. DeltaLinx is a compact ferry designed for short coastal routes to link small neighbouring towns with an emphasis on minimal environmental footprint, the Finish company said in a statement. The DeltaLinx design features a propulsion sy
Local authorities in the Peruvian port of Pisco have found 211 kilograms of cocaine on board Teekay’s LNG carrier Hispania Spirit. The Peruvian coast guard raided the vessel on Tuesday after “suspicious activities” were reported to find the cocaine in one of the LNG ship’s compartments with a Venezu
Taiwan’s Yung-An LNG terminal received a cargo of the chilled gas from Malaysia on Thursday.
Höegh LNG Holdings said it has raised NOK 844 million (US$100 million) in gross proceeds through a private placement of 6,920,000 new common shares, each with a par value of US$0.01 at a subscription price of NOK 122 per share. The company intends to use the net proceeds from the private placement t
Liebherr has just announced that their first model of the HS 8300 HD, the largest duty cycle crawler crane of Liebherr’s well-known HS series, has been sold to the Chioggia (Italy) based customer Zeta S.r.l. This piece of equipment will be installed on a ship for various dredging jobs in the Mediter
The U.S. imports of liquefied natural gas reached 45.5 Bcf in the January-June period, according to the U.S. Department of Energy data. Most of the LNG came from Trinidad’s Point Fortin facility (38.1 Bcf), while the rest was sourced from Yemen’s Balhaf plant, according to the data. Seventeen cargoe
Kawasaki Heavy industries has secured an order to build two LNG carriers for JVs which Chubu Electric has established with MOL and NYK Line. MOL and NYK also ordered a pair of LNG tankers today from Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, as reported by LNG World News. Once completed in 2018, the two 1
Children at primary schools in the Buckie area are to help decide the name of Moray Council’s new £2.4 million dredger. A competition is being run over the next few weeks when pupils will be asked to suggest a suitable name for the vessel, which is currently under construction at the Macduff Shipyar
GasLog’s newbuild LNG carrier, GasLog Salem, which departed from Statoil’s Hammerfest plant in Norway on Tuesday, is about to deliver a shipment of the chilled gas to Lithuania. The 155,000 cbm carrier is expected to dock at the FSRU Independence, located in the Port of Klaipeda around September 13,
France’s GTT, an engineering company specialized in LNG containment systems, secured a new order for one liquefied natural gas carrier to be built by the Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME). The new LNG vessel, which is expected to be delivered in 2018, will be owned a
Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) said it has received two orders for the “Sayaringo STaGE,” a next-generation liquefied natural gas carrier. One LNG carrier each will be delivered to two JVs which Chubu Electric Power has established with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki
Qatar, the world’s largest exporter of liquefied natural gas, dispatched a cargo of the fuel from Ras Laffan port to Japan on Tuesday.
Valmet Corporation informed that it will supply an automation system for the new-generation, LNG-powered fast ferry for the Tallinn-Helsinki route shuttle operations between Estonia and Finland.
