Vessels
Split Hopper Barge ‘Nab’ on Manor Marine’s Slipway
Jenkins Marine has contracted Manor Marine to provide slipway, repair and maintenance services for the split hopper barge Nab. The 44.10 meter dredging vessel will be on the slipway in Portland, Dorset, for nine weeks to undergo essential works. Commenting the latest news, Operations Director at Man
CEMEX Go Innovation Launching VIDEO
The first of Damen’s new Marine Aggregate Dredger class, a 103.5 meter MAD 3500, was launched at Damen Shipyards Galati (DSGa) in Romania recently. The vessel, to be named the CEMEX Go Innovation, is the result of close cooperation between CEMEX UK Marine and Damen and represents the first of a new
Royal IHC Hands Over TSHD LESSE
Royal IHC handed over the custom-built 2,300m³ trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) LESSE to Baggerbedrijf de Boer – Dutch Dredging on Friday, August 2. The vessel, built at IHC’s partner yard MTG Dolphin BV in Bulgaria, is based on the success of IHC-built TSHDs ALBATROS and MAHURY (delivered in
Awilco agrees refinancing for its LNG carrier pair
Norwegian LNG transportation provider Awilco agreed and signed a term sheet for the financing of its two liquefied natural gas carriers with an Asia-based company.
Sabine Pass LNG cargo heading to Portugal
REN-operated Sines LNG import terminal in Portugal is set to receive a new cargo of the gas from Cheniere’s Sabine Pass LNG export terminal in Louisiana.
CEMEX Go Innovation Hits the Water
The first of Damen’s new Marine Aggregate Dredger class, a 103.5 meter MAD 3500, has been launched at Damen Shipyards Galati (DSGa) in Romania. The vessel, to be named the CEMEX Go Innovation, is the result of close cooperation between CEMEX UK Marine and Damen and represents the first of a new gene
GasLog Takes delivery of 180,000-cbm LNG newbuild
Monaco-based LNG shipper GasLog has taken delivery of its first 180,000-cbm liquefied natural gas carrier, GasLog Warsaw from the South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries.
Hopper Dredger LESSE Passes Sea Trials
The sea trials of the 2,300m³ trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) LESSE have been completed successfully, informs Royal IHC. According to the shipbuilder, during the trials, the vessel and its dredging equipment were thoroughly tested in all conditions. The LESSE was built by IHC’s partner yard M
Sabetta Dredging Kicks Off
Two dredging vessels, owned by FSUE Rosmorport’s Arkhangelsk, arrived at Sabetta seaport (Yamal) earlier this week to perform scheduled dredging operations in this area. According to the company’s press center, the trailing suction hopper dredgers Severnaya Dvina and Beloye More will be involved in
Meyer Turku starts building Costa Cruises’ second LNG-fueled liner
Finnish Meyer Turku shipyard has cut the first steel for Costa Cruises’ second LNG-fueled liner, the Costa Toscana.
New Self-Propelled Hopper Barge Joins Rosmorport Fleet
FSUE Rosmorport North-Western Basin Branch recently added a new vessel to its fleet – the self-propelled hopper barge of project HB 900 named Rabochaya. The Rabochaya, built by Onezhsky Shipbuilding and Ship-Repairing Plant, is the 5th vessel of the technical and dredging fleet that the branch posse
Repsol, Brittany ferries extend LNG supply deal
Brittany Ferries and Spanish energy giant Repsol have extended their agreement signed last February for the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to the ferry operator’s Spanish operations.
VIDEO: Conversion of TSHD Samuel de Champlain
MAN Energy Solutions has just released this very interesting video about the conversion of trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Samuel de Champlain to dual-fuel operations. Dragages-Ports EIG, owner of the dredger, decided in 2016 to replace the existing diesel generators of Samuel de Champlain by
Sovcomflot approves LNG-fueled tanker orders at Zvezda shipyard
Russian shipping company Sovcomflot said its board of directors approved the order for three LNG-fueled MR product carriers at the Zvezda Shipbuilding Complex.