Vessels
UECC orders third battery hybrid LNG car carrier
United European Car Carriers (UECC), jointly owned by Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) and Wallenius Lines, triggered its option with China Ship Building Trading and Jiangnan Shipyard Group for a third battery hybrid LNG vessel.
Avenir LNG charters newbuild carrier to Petronas
Avenir LNG in collaboration with MISC Berhad has agreed a time charter deal with Petronas, for the provision of its first 7,500-cbm liquefied natural gas carrier.
Excelerate inks FSRU newbuild charter with Maran Gas Maritime
Excelerate Energy and Maran Gas Maritime have signed a five-year bareboat charter agreement (BBC) for the floating storage regasification unit (FSRU) hull 2477.
Fluxys Belgium profit jumps on record activity
Fluxys Belgium, the operator of the Zeebrugge LNG terminal on Wednesday reported a rise in net profit for the first six months of the year 2019.
Royal IHC Sells €100 Million Worth of Dredgers
Royal IHC has reached agreements with several key customers in Africa and Asia to supply IHC Beaver cutter suction dredgers (CSDs) and an IHC Easydredge trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) with an approximate total value of €100 million. Both vessel types are products within IHC’s highly successf
CMA CGM launches first 23,000 TEU LNG-powered boxship
French shipping company CMA CGM has launched the first of its 23,000 TEU LNG-powered containerships at the Shanghai Jiangnan-Changxing Shipyard.
Van Oord’s Largest Hopper Dredger Busy in Mauritania
Van Oord is deepening and widening the access channel and turning basin of a large ore export facility in Nouadhibou, Mauritania. Two trailing suction hopper dredgers, one of which is owned by Van Oord, will be deployed for the dredging work. According to the company, Von Oord’s flagship HAM 318 is
South Hook books Qatari LNG cargo
The UK’s South Hook liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal is scheduled to receive a cargo of the chilled fuel from Qatar next week.
Snam secures stake in OLT LNG terminal
Italian natural gas transmission system operator Snam inked the deal with its compatriot regional utility, Iren, to acquire a 49.07 percent stake in the OLT Offshore LNG Toscana terminal off the Italian coast between Livorno and Pisa.
Nauticor wraps up first SIMPOS LNG bunkering in Helsinki
Hamburg-based Nauticor, a unit of Linde, together with Unifeeder completed a ship-to-ship bunkering of the LNG-retrofit Wes Amelie at the port of Helsinki, Finland.
Total charters TMS Cardiff’s LNG carrier for seven years
Greek LNG-carrier operator TMS Cardiff Gas has entered into a minimum seven-year time charter contract with a subsidiary of French oil and gas major Total.
Qatari cargo heading for South Hook LNG
The UK’s South Hook liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal is scheduled to receive a cargo of the chilled fuel from Qatar over the coming weekend.
Five companies team up on LNG-fueled VLCC JDP
Classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR) teamed up with China Merchants, GTT, CNOOC and DSIC to design an LNG-fuelled Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC).
Wärtsilä nets tech supply order for US LNG bunker barge
The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has been contracted to supply its LNG cargo handling system for a new 5400-cbm LNG bunker barge being built in the USA.