Vessels
Titan LNG Delivers LNG to TSHD Scheldt River Via Trucks
A joint effort between Port of Brest, CCIMBO, DEME and Titan LNG resulted in the successful truck-to-ship LNG bunkering of the Scheldt River, the DEME owned LNG powered hopper dredger, last week. Commenting the latest news, Eric Roellinger, Harbor Master Port of Brest, said: “Port authorities play a
TT-Line starts construction of LNG-powered RoPax ferry
German ferry operator TT-Line said that the construction of its LNG-powered RoPax ferry started at the Chinese shipyard Jiangsu Jinling.
Royal IHC: DRAGA 20 on Its Way to Colombia
The new mining wheel suction dredger for Mineros Aluvial SAS, the DRAGA 20: BIJAO, is ready for transport to Colombia, Royal IHC said in their latest announcement. Loaded on a pontoon, the electric, dismountable wheel dredger will make her way to Antwerp where she shall be loaded on a transport vess
Highlights of the Week
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (December 16 – 22, 2018). Jan De Nul Completes Liepaja Port Dredging Jan De Nul Group has successfully completed the capital dredging works for the improvement of Liepaja Port in Latvia. Van Oord Wins Eforie Coa
Silverstream system selected for Shell’s LNG carrier fleet
Silverstream Technologies has signed a framework agreement for retrofit installation of the Silverstream System on some of the vessels in the Shell International Trading and Shipping Company (Shell) LNG carrier fleet.
GTT bags LNG tank design order from Hudong-Zhonghua
French liquefied natural gas containment system specialist, GTT, has been contracted by Chinese shipyard Hudong-Zhonghua for the tank design of two new LNG carriers.
JERA strikes charter deal for Maran Gas LNG newbuild
Japan’s LNG importing giant JERA, through its unit LNG Marine Transport Limited, has entered into a time charter party for one LNG vessel with Maran Gas Maritime.
Costa Smeralda wraps up first LNG bunkering in Barcelona
Costa Smeralda, the new Costa Cruises liner, has completed its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) refueling in the port of Barcelona.
Jan De Nul Completes Liepaja Port Dredging
Jan De Nul Group has successfully completed the capital dredging works for the improvement of Liepaja Port in Latvia. The scope for Jan De Nul Group entailed the removal of 2.7 million m³ of sediments to deepen the port access channel from 12.5 m to 14.5 m, and to create a new navigation channel of
Rohr-Idreco Builds Cuttingwheel Dredger for Mineros Aluvial
Rohr-Idreco Dredge Systems, a manufacturer of deep digging electric dredging vessels and equipment for the mining and dredging industries, is currently building a large electrical cuttingwheel dredger for Columbian gold mining company Mineros Aluvial. The dredger will have a max digging depth of 28
Keppel O&M Delivers TSHD Sanderus to Jan De Nul
Keppel Offshore & Marine has officially handed over the 6.000m³ trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Sanderus to Jan De Nul Group. According to JDN, their fourth Ultra-Low Emission vessel was delivered today in Singapore. This follows the delivery of three 3.500m3 TSHDs earlier this year. Keppel O
Kairos gets license for ship-to-ship bunkering operations in Port of Rostock
The world’s largest bunker supply vessel for liquefied natural gas (LNG) Kairos has received the first LNG bunker license in the Port of Rostock.
Dunkirk LNG receives fourth December cargo
Dunkerque LNG, the operator of France’s Dunkirk liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal, said the facility has received its fourth cargo in December.
PHOTO: CSD Krios at IHC Kinderdijk Yard
The construction and the outfitting of the cutter suction dredger (CSD) Krios, being built by Royal IHC for Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V., is moving according to schedule. This newbuild will be a sister vessel of the CSD Helios, taken into service in 2017. The CSD Krios will have a total installed