A naming ceremony was held on Wednesday at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries’ Nagasaki shipyard in Japan for a new 165,000-cbm liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier owned by a joint venture consisting of NYK and Mitsubishi Corporation. The Japanese joint venture has a long-term time-charter contract for the
The Q-Flex liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier Al Hamla has recently visited the Bin Jaber Al Jalahma shipyard located in Qatar’s Port of Ras Laffan.
DEME’s new trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) ‘Bonny River’ was launched last Sunday (April 15) at COSCO Guangdong Heavy Industry shipyard in China. The 15,000 cubic-meter dual fuel dredger – one of DEME’s newest generation vessels – is named after the Nigerian river of the same name. Thanks to
DEME’s liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered trailing suction hopper dredger Bonny River has been launched at COSCO’s Guangdong Heavy Industry shipyard in China, according to the Belgian dredging specialist. The dual-fuel dredger has a capacity of 15,000 cubic meters. The vessels’ engine can either be
Belgium-based shipping company Exmar has joined a consortium developing a new design for liquefied natural gas carriers, according to French LNG containment giant GTT. GTT, Lloyd’s Register (LR) and Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (DSIC) on Tuesday launched the second phase of their “30,000
Flex LNG, the shipping company controlled by billionaire John Fredriksen, signed a time-charter agreement with Enel Trade, for its newbuild LNG carrier Flex Enterprise.
Gazprom Neft, a unit of the Russian giant Gazprom, is looking to construct the country’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering barge by 2020.
DEME’s LNG-powered offshore multipurpose vessel, the Living Stone is expected to be completed in June after it would head out to its first cable laying assignment at Hornsea Project One in the UK, according to the Belgian dredging specialist. The vessel recently arrived in Vlissingen, the Netherland
Burt Moore, chief of dredging, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District, discussed recent beach renourishment project on Tybee Island’s North Beach. The $4.3 million project, which lasted about two weeks, placed approximately 250,000 cubic yards of sand. Tybee Island’s beaches are normally ren
Perth-based Transborders Energy signed a deal with an unnamed Asian LNG buyer to work together on the development of Transborders’ generic floating LNG (FLNG) solution.
ExxonMobil loaded and shipped the first cargo from its Papua New Guinea LNG export facility, following the last week’s production restart.
In the presence of Admiral Mohab Mamish H.E Mohammed Al Qamzi and the leaders of the Egyptian and UAE governments, National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC) has officially commissioned the 6,000m³ custom-built trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Arzana. According to NMDC, the ceremony was held on A
Van Oord’s 150th anniversary event took place last weekend, Saturday April 14th, on the quay of the Biesboschhaven Zuid harbor in Werkendam, the cradle of the company. At the event, the company named their first LNG-powered newbuild: the crane vessel Werkendam. The ship was named by Pia van Oord, wi
LNG engineer, TechnipFMC has been contracted by BP for the development of the FPSO front-end engineering design (FEED) for the LNG project located off Mauritania and Senegal.
