Vessels
Qatari LNG cargo to arrive at South Hook terminal next week
Q-Max LNG carrier Al Hamla with a cargo from Qatar’s Ras Laffan LNG complex is on its way to the UK’s South Hook liquefied natural gas terminal.
Jumbo, GoodFuels partner to use biofuel on heavy load carrier
Heavy lift specialist Jumbo Offshore and biofuel supplier GoodFuels have entered into a joint initiative to test marine biofuel oil on an offshore decommissioning project.
Meyer Werft cuts steel for AIDA Cruises second LNG-fueled liner
German shipyard Meyer Werft started the construction of the next LNG-fueled cruise ship for AIDA Cruises with the steel cutting.
Teekay takes delivery of its fourth Yamal LNG-bound carrier
Shipping major Teekay LNG has taken delivery of the fourth Arc 7 Icebreaking LNG carrier newbuild set for the Novatek-operated Yamal LNG project in Russia.
Titan LNG’s FlexFueler bunkers DEME’s LNG-powered dredger
The service supplier of liquefied natural gas Titan LNG completed the bunkering of DEME’s LNG-powered dredger.
PAO Shipbuilding: Keel Laying Ceremony for New Dredger
A keel laying ceremony for a non-self-propelled cutter suction dredger (CSD) – Project 4395 – took place yesterday at PAO Shipbuilding-Ship Repair Corporation (Gorodets, Nizhny Novgorod region), reports press center of Federal Marine and River Transport Agency (Rosmorrechflot). The dredger will be b
Containerships’ third LNG-fueled vessel delivered
Containerships, a subsidiary of the CMA CGM Group, has taken delivery of its third LNG-powered container vessel Containerships Aurora.
DEME Opts for SCHOTTEL
The DEME’s new trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) ‘Bonny River’, built at Royal IHC’s Chinese partner yard COSCO Guangdong Shipyard, is propelled by SCHOTTEL, the German propulsion expert. Recently handed over to the Belgian dredging company DEME, the new TSHD is driven by controllable pitch pro
Royal IHC VIDEO: TSHD D11–21 DE JULIO in Uruguay
Royal IHC has just released this very interesting behind-the-scenes video of the trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) 4,200m³ D11 – 21 DE JULIO. The TSHD was partially built in the Netherlands, before being completed in Montevideo, Uruguay, for the Administración Nacional de Puertos (ANP). The bas
Work on Hydrographic Research Vessel Geo Ranger in Full Swing
The construction activities on the hydrographic research vessel Geo Ranger for Geo Plus B.V. are moving ahead according to plan, the Dutch Shipyard Royal Niestern Sander said in its latest announcement. Once operational, this vessel will be available to charter by parties conducting hydrographic sur
Zeebrugge LNG schedules Yamal transshipment, Qatari cargoes
The Fluxys-operated Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal in Belgium is set to receive a couple of Qatari cargoes and could accommodate a Yamal LNG cargo transshipment.
Highlights of the Week
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (August 5 – 11, 2019). Lamu Port’s First Berth Complete The LAPSSET Corridor Development Authority (LCDA) has announced that the first of the proposed 32 berths at the Kenya’s Lamu Port is now 100% complete. CEM
AUXILIA Naming Ceremony at Damen Shipyards Hardinxveld
Damen Shipyards Hardinxveld last week hosted a naming ceremony for S.T. Marine Support’s new Multi Cat AUXILIA. The vessel brings the total of Multi Cats in the company’s fleet to three, following the delivery of Multi Cats 3013 ODIN in 2010 and NERO in 2013. According to Damen, AUXILIA is the first
Qatari LNG cargo heading for Portugal
REN-operated Sines LNG import terminal in Portugal is set to receive a liquefied natural gas cargo from Qatar over the weekend.