IHC Merwede has successfully launched the largest backhoe dredger in the world on 31 August 2012. The name of the vessel will be revealed at the end of the year during a special ceremony. The launch took place at the shipyard of its cooperation partner, NMC, in Nieuw-Lekkerland, The Netherlands. IHC
The Al Mafyar liquefied natural gas tanker, with a capacity of 266,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal from Qatar on September 7, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million tonnes of LNG a year and is capable
Kherson dredgers factory “VVV Spetstekhnika” signed another contract for the production of equipment for the company from Nigeria. This year is the fourth major order from the African continent. For Chibert Nigeria LTD will be made dredge NSS 2000/63-F-K. Depth of the development of this modificatio
The Mützelfeldtwerft Nord GmbH, Cuxhaven, and the Kundt ServiceGmbH, Dormagen, will start working together in Cuxhaven under the joint brand name “MKS dredging” manufacturing and assembling excavator pontoons (“Backhoe Dredger”). “MKS dredging” benefits from the geographical advantages in Cuxhaven T
The Milaha Qatar liquefied natural gas carrier, with a capacity of 145,602 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the Zeebrugge LNG terminal on August 31, according to shipping data. The Zeebrugge LNG terminal is situated on a 30ha site in the outer port of Zeebrugge, Belgium. It is operated by Fluxys LN
Portugal’s Port of Sines is scheduled to receive a shipment of LNG from Nigeria on August 26, according to port data. The cargo is being hauled by the Excel LNG tanker, with a capacity of 138,000 cbm, and it is sailing from Nigeria’s Bonny terminal. The Sines terminal is held by REN Atlântico and ha
Peru LNG shipped a cargo of liquefied natural gas to Spain yesterday according to PeruPetro S.A. The cargo is being hauled by the 173,600 cbm Castillo de Santisteban. The Peru LNG Project includes two parts: an LNG Plant with a Marine Terminal from which LNG is sent overseas, and a pipeline connecte
UK’s South Hook liquefied natural gas terminal is expected to receive a cargo of LNG next week, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The Al Gharrafa LNG tanker, with a capacity of 216,000 cbm, is due to arrive on August 27. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million tonnes of
IHC Merwede has launched a new budget range of small hopper dredgers under the name of Easydredge. This is in response to the increasing global demand for smaller dredgers. The sophisticated design, standardised components and smart production choices make the Easydredge vessel an extremely cost-eff
Spain’s Bilbao import terminal is scheduled to receive a shipment of LNG from Trinidad next week, according to port data. The cargo is being hauled by the Bilbao Knutsen LNG carrier, with a capacity of 138,000 cubic metres, and it is due to arrive at the Bilbao terminal on August 28. Bilbao terminal
Belgium’s Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal received a cargo of LNG onboard the 217,000 cbm Al Huwaila yesterday, according to shipping data. The Zeebrugge LNG terminal is situated on a 30ha site in the outer port of Zeebrugge, Belgium. It is operated by Fluxys LNG and has an annual throughpu
Spain’s Bilbao import terminal is scheduled to receive a shipment of LNG from Trinidad next week, according to port data. The cargo is being hauled by the Sevilla Knutsen LNG carrier, with a capacity of 173,400 cubic metres, and it is due to arrive at the Bilbao terminal on August 20. Bilbao termina
UK’s South Hook LNG terminal is expected to receive a cargo of LNG on August 23, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The Rasheeda LNG tanker, with a capacity of 266,oo0 cbm, is sailing from Ras Laffan, Qatar. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million tonnes of LNG a year an
The Mozah LNG carrier, with a capacity of 266,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal from Qatar on August 21, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million tonnes of LNG a year and is capable of delivering 21 billi
