Vessels
RMC starts construction of Kvarken Link’s dual-fuel ferry
Finnish shipbuilding company Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) has started construction of a dual-fuel ferry for Kvarken Link.
GTT to design gas tanks for six LNG-ready VLECs
Membrane technology of French LNG containment system specialist GTT has been chosen for the tank design for six VLECs which would be built by Hyundai Heavy Industries and Samsung Heavy Industries.
USPA Achieves Record Dredging Rate in August
During the last month, the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) reached a volume of more than 1 million m³ of dredged material removed from seven dredging sites – for the first time in six years of its existence. These dredge spots include the Mariupol, Berdyansk, Kherson and Mykolayiv Ports, as wel
Qatari Q-Max pair heading for South Hook
The UK’s South Hook liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal is set to receive a couple of cargoes from Ras Laffan over the coming week.
Meyer Turku delays LNG-fueled Costa Smeralda cruiser
Finnish Meyer Turku shipyard has decided to postpone the delivery of the Costa Cruises’ liquefied natural gas-powered cruise ship, Costa Smeralda.
Sovcomflot, NYK secure refinancing for LNG pair
Russian shipping giant Sovcomflot and its Japanese partner NYK Line, through their respective units, have secured a $176 million loan to refinance two ice-class LNG carriers servicing the Sakhalin-2 project.
GTT scores tank design order for LNG carrier duo
French liquefied natural gas containment system specialist, GTT has received two orders from the Korean shipyard Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI).
Thun Tankers christens LNG-fueled Thun Venern in Stockholm
Sweden’s Thun Tankers on Wednesday named its 18,000-dwt duel-fuel product/chemical tanker Thun Venern in Stockholm.
Wärtsilä navigation and comms for Wasaline LNG-biogas ferry
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä will provide the new Wasaline RoPax ferry, currently under construction at the RMC yard in Finland, with a Nacos Platinum navigation and communication system.
Van Wijngaarden Orders Damen Multi Cat DP1
Van Wijngaarden Marine Services has placed an order with Damen Shipyards Hardinxveld for a Damen Multi Cat 3013, to be named KILSTROOM. To date, its relationship with Damen has focused on the group’s Shoalbuster range with the company now operating five of the popular and versatile class. Damen Mult
MAN to supply LNG fuel-gas system for LoLo newbuild
MAN Energy Solutions’ marine LNG fuel-gas-system manufacturer has been contracted to supply an LNG fuel-gas supply system for Norwegian shipowner, Egil Ulvan Rederi newbuild.
Gloryholder LGM tech ordered for eight LNG-fueled PSVs
Gloryholder LGM has signed a contract with Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry Group to supply LNG fuel gas systems for eight 4000HP LNG powered PSVs being built for China Oilfield Services (COSL).
Belgium books Qatari LNG cargo
The Fluxys-operated Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal in Belgium booked a cargo of LNG from Qatar.
ROHR-IDRECO Commissions Another Jet Suction DRAGA
ROHR-IDRECO Dredge Systems has successfully commissioned another Jet Suction DRAGA for one of their German customers. This efficient dredger is equipped with 3D-DGPS system and able to pump a mixture of 1100m3/hr, at a depth of 13m and to a distance of 300m. All of this with only 250kW of installed