Dominion Energy’s Cove Point terminal in Maryland, the second US facility to produce LNG from shale gas, shipped its first cargo of the fuel on Friday. As previously reported by LNG World News, Shell’s 136,985-cbm LNG carrier Gemmata docked at the Cove Point facility on Wednesday to load the first L
Japanese shipping giant MOL recently posted a video of the world’s largest floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) anchored off Singapore. The MOL FSRU Challenger last month started operating in Turkey as the country’s second FSRU at a port in Dörtyol, Hatay. The FSRU has an LNG storage capa
France’s GTT said it had received an order from a South Korean shipyard for the design of liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanks. The tanks will be installed onboard a new LNG carrier and a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU). These vessels will be built on behalf of a European shipowner with
Work is progressing well on the Wrightsville Beach Coastal Storm Risk Management Project, reports the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wilmington District. On Tuesday, Feb. 27, contract construction workers sculpted the beach at Johnny Mercer Pier with dredged material, the Corps said. Wilmington Distri
Malaysian LNG shipper MISC, a unit of energy giant Petronas, has taken delivery of a new liquefied natural gas carrier the Seri Camar.
China’s Sinopec received the first commercial cargo at its Tianjin liquefied natural gas (LNG) delivered onboard the CESI Qingdao LNG carrier.
World Marine of Alabama (WMA) has completed work on a contract valued at over $14 million to drydock and repair the Dredge Wheeler, a hopper dredge owned and operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The contract was awarded in September and arrival was delayed due to emergency dredging assignme
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports from the Peruvian first and only facility at Pampa Melchorita have resumed following a pipeline rupture earlier this month. The pipeline, which transports fuel from the Camisea gas fields in the Peruvian jungle to the Pacific Coast, burst on February 3 because of
Carnival Corporation signed a shipbuilding contract for a third LNG-powered cruise ship for its AIDA Cruises brand to be built by the German shipbuilder Meyer Werft at its shipyard in Papenburg.
TOTE Maritime Alaska’s North Star arrived in Anchorage, completing her first voyage after being outfitted with two LNG tanks, completing the first of four conversions periods of the Orca class vessels.
South Korea’s shipbuilding giant Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) said it had secured an order worth 394.3 billion won ($366.7m) to build two liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers. The two LNG vessels are scheduled for delivery by the end of September 2020, DSME said in a filing to the
New Orleans-based Harvey Gulf International Marine has taken delivery of its fifth LNG-powered offshore supply vessel.
A Navantia Australia team led by chairman Warren King and managing director Donato Martinez, held discussions with Western Australia industry players on opportunities including LNG carrier repairs.
The Port of Coos Bay crew has successfully completed dredging of the Port of Garibaldi, removing 32,000 cubic yards of dredge material with Oregon’s state dredge, the Laura. This is the second dredge project for the four-man crew of the state-owned vessel Laura. The total project cost was around $50
