In the last two months of 2016, IHC saw an increase in the sale of its vessels, equipment and engineering packages. Almost half of the total order intake over 2016 was secured in this period. “We see market recovery in the dredging and renewables industry, and are positive that this will continue in
Sakhalin Energy, the operator of Russia’s only LNG export plant, signed a 10-year charter agreement with Gazprom Marketing & Trading for the 149,700-cbm Ob River LNG carrier.
The Maldives Transport and Contracting Company’s (MTCC) new trailing suction hopper dredger Mahaa Jarraafu was launched today at Nantong Rainbow Marine Technology Boat Yard in China. This vessel is the largest in the Easydredge series of standard twin-screw trailing suction hopper dredgers, designed
After the successful premiere of the Cutter Suction Dredger (CSD) Vessel Directory in 2016, Dredging Today will add Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger (TSHD) vessels to the upcoming edition of the directory. The new Dredging Vessel Directory will be launched in the first quarter of 2017, and will also
Statoil’s Hammerfest LNG export facility in Norway has dispatched a cargo to Canada last week, according to shipping data. The Statoil-chartered Arctic Voyager is heading for the Canaport LNG terminal located in Saint John, New Brunswick. It is expected that the 140,000-cbm LNG tanker will arrive at
Arctia’s LNG-fueled icebreaker Polaris that entered service on Monday has bunkered liquefied natural gas at Skangas’ LNG terminal in Pori.
Damen Shipyards Group signed a contract with Heuvelman Ibis in December 2016 for the delivery of a cutter suction dredger 350 and two BS 350 booster stations. Heuvelman Ibis will initially put the dredger to use on a canal dredging project in the province of Groningen in the north of the Netherlands
Belgium’s Fluxys has officially opened the second jetty at its Zeebrugge terminal with the first commercial loading of an LNG carrier. The second LNG jetty was commissioned in late December following operational tests carried out over recent months. The Dutch-flagged 15,600 cbm Coral Energy, owned b
Norwegian shipbuilder, Vard, on Tuesday said it has won a contract for the construction of two LNG-fueled car and passenger ferries for Torghatten Nord.
Danish shipping company, Evergas, named the fifth LNG-fueled “Dragon” class carrier at the Pilot station, Philadelphia, in the United States.
Arctia’s LNG-fueled icebreaker Polaris entered service on Monday, January 9, joining icebreakers Otso and Kontio that have been in service since early December 2016.
Peru’s natural gas liquefaction and export facility at Pampa Melchorita shipped its first LNG cargo of 2017 last week.
Fosmax LNG informed that it carried out a gassing up operation of an LNG carrier at the Fos Cavaou liquefied natural gas terminal at the beginning of January.
Klaipedos Nafta, the operator of the first Lithuanian LNG terminal said on Wednesday that the import facility’s revenue dropped in 2016 compared to the year before.