Vessels
Total launches its large LNG bunker vessel in China
Total, the world’s second-largest LNG player, said that its first large liquefied natural gas bunker vessel has been launched at the Chinese Hudong-Zhonghua shipyard.
Titan LNG bunkers gas during vessel call in Flushing
The service supplier of liquefied natural gas Titan LNG has delivered LNG as bunkers during vessel call in Flushing.
AIDA Cruises lays keel for second LNG-powered cruise ship
Germany-based AIDA Cruises, a Carnival Corporation brand, has held a keel-laying ceremony for an LNG-powered cruise ship at the Neptun Werft shipyard in Rostock.
Dunkirk LNG receives first October cargo
Dunkerque LNG the operator of France’s Dunkirk liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal said the facility has received its first cargo for the month of October.
PHOTO: TSHD Lange Wapper Working on New Lock Mega Project
DEME Group’s trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Lange Wapper is currently busy working on the New Lock mega project in Terneuzen, the Netherlands. Under this project, sand is being dredged and discharged through a 1km pipeline in the reclamation area of the new lock complex. During the works, th
Baleària starts third ferry LNG retrofit
Spanish shipping company Baleària has started the LNG engine retrofit works on its Bahama Mama ferry at Gibraltar’s Gibdock shipyard.
Polish LNG terminal receives 70th cargo
Polish liquefied natural gas import facility the President Lech Kaczyński terminal in Świnoujście has received a new cargo on Monday, October 7.
Highlights of the Week
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (September 30 – October 6, 2019). Another Ten IHC Beavers for Egyptian Ministry of Defense Royal IHC has secured a contract from the Egyptian Ministry of Defense’s Engineering Authority (MOD) for the construction
Nauticor completes first German STS LNG bunkering at Brunsbüttel
Hamburg-based Nauticor, a unit of Linde, conducted the first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation in at the Elbehafen Brunsbüttel, part of Brunsbüttel Ports, the first at a German port.
Ship-to-Ship LNG Bunkering of TSHD Scheldt River
The world’s largest LNG bunker supply vessel (BSV) Kairos successfully conducted the first ship-to-ship bunkering operation in German waters today, when the trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Scheldt River received the low emission fuel. The vessel, which was christened in Hamburg on February 20
Damen Lays Keel for MAD 3500 Dredger
A keel laying ceremony of a Marine Aggregate Dredger (MAD) 3500 vessel, to be built for Hanson Aggregates Marine, took place today at Damen Shipyards Galati in Romania. The ceremony of this vessel, currently in progress at Damen Galati under YN 566352, was performed at Hull Division IA in the presen
Another Ten IHC Beavers for Egyptian Ministry of Defense
Royal IHC has secured a contract from the Egyptian Ministry of Defense’s Engineering Authority (MOD) for the construction of ten IHC Beaver® 45 Cutter Suction Dredgers (CSDs) and two Delta Multi Craft (DMC) 1450 work boats. Commenting the latest news, IHC’s Commercial Director, Rogier Kalis, said: “
GTT subcontracts Ponant’s LNG-powered exploration vessel tank build to DSEC
French LNG containment system specialist GTT has partnered up with South Korean DSEC for the LNG tank construction for a polar exploration vessel to be built at the Norwegian shipyard VARD.
CSD Julia Arrives in Nacala, Mozambique
The mining cutter suction dredger (CSD) Julia, which is part of Kenmare Resources’ Wet Concentrator Plant C development project, has arrived in Nacala, Mozambique. The dredger was shipped from the Netherlands and it will now be transported by road to the Moma Titanium Minerals Mine. Julia is the thi