Belgium has booked another liquefied natural gas cargo from Qatar. The Al Marrouna LNG tanker, with a capacity of 151,700 cubic meters, is expected to arrive at the Zeebrugge LNG terminal on October 14, port data shows. The Zeebrugge terminal imports LNG mainly from Qatar. A total of 1,351 ships unl
Another inland waterway vessel equipped with liquefied natural gas engines, the MS Sirocco, has just been commissioned, the Innovation and Networks Executive Agency (INEA) said on Monday. The type-G tanker, MS Sirocco, developed by Chemgas Barging from Luxemburg, represents one of the milestones of
Dynagas LNG Partners, an owner and operator of LNG carriers, has entered into an agreement to buy the Yenisei River LNG tanker for about $257.5 million. The company will purchase the 2013 built ice class vessel and the related time charter contract from Dynagas Holding, the partnership’s sponsor, it
Portugal’s Port of Sines will get a shipment of liquefied natural gas from Qatar next week. The 216,164 cbm Al Utouriya is expected to arrive at the Sines LNG import terminal on October 3, according to port data. The LNG terminal, owned by REN Atlântico, processed 41 tankers last year. It also condu
The world’s first escort tugs fueled solely by LNG and powered by Rolls-Royce engines, are already proving themselves at a gas-processing terminal in Norway. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MjVLecU95cU The Rolls-Royce propulsion package includes the gas tank and supply system and two of the latest d
Bremenports, the management company for the twin German ports of Bremen and Bremenhaven, has taken delivery of its first Damen-built vessel – a Stan Tug (Stu) 1606. Built to a proven design and delivered on time, the 16.76 tug named Albatros will be mobilized primarily in assisting maintenance dredg
One of the largest LNG carriers in the world, the 266,000 cbm Shagra, is scheduled to arrive at UK’s South Hook import terminal this week. The vessel, with a Qatar-sourced LNG cargo, is expected to arrive at one of Europe’s biggest LNG receiving terminals on September 28, port data shows. This is th
Belgium’s only LNG terminal is expected to receive a cargo of the chilled fuel from Qatar in the first week of October. The Umm Bab LNG tanker, with a capacity of 145,700 cubic metres, is scheduled to dock at the Zeebrugge terminal on October 3, port data reveals. The Zeebrugge terminal imports liqu
On 4 September, both the “Wilgas” and the “Coral Methane”, were moored and reloaded simultaneously at the jetties of the Dutch Gate LNG terminal. This is the first time in its history Gate has simultaneously reloaded two LNG carriers. Reloading of LNG at the terminal in the port of Rotterdam started
The WilForce LNG carrier, with a capacity of 156,000 cubic meters, is scheduled to arrive at Belgium’s Zeebrugge terminal on September 24, port data reveals. The liquefied natural gas carrier will probably load in a re-export cargo and depart from the terminal on September 26. Belgium’s only LNG ter
The UK’s Dragon terminal is expected to receive an LNG cargo from Nigeria’s Bonny LNG plant onboard the 145,000 cbm Methane Jane Elizabeth on September 23, according to port data. Dragon LNG imports and supplies 6 billion cubic metres of gas per year to the UK’s national transmission system, as and
The UK’s South Hook LNG terminal will receive a cargo of LNG next week from Qatar, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The Al Sheehaniya LNG tanker, with a capacity of 210,oo0 cbm, is expected to arrive at the terminal in Milford Haven on September 23. The 210,000 cubic metres Al
Portugal’s Port of Sines is expected to receive a shipment of liquefied natural gas on September 18, port data shows. The LNG Lagos, with a capacity of 122,000 cubic metres, is sailing from the Bonny terminal in Nigeria. The Sines terminal is held by REN Atlântico and has a nominal send out capacity
Hartmann Schiffahrts, Jaccar Holdings, HB Hunte Engineering and DNV GL, signed a letter of intent for the classification of five ECO STAR 85k very large ethane carriers. Jean Labescat from Jaccar Holdings, Ulrich Adami, Technical Director of Hartmann Schiffahrts, Frerk Brand, Managing Director of HB
