A Damen trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) 650 has successfully completed sea trials in Shanghai and is now on its way to the new owner – Gippsland Ports in Australia. The TSHD, named Tommy Norton, is the first Damen dredger built for Australia. Having left Shanghai on 14th July, a Damen team is
MacGregor, a Cargotec company, has been contracted to provide services for the mooring and riser system for the Moheshkhali floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal.
The keel laying ceremony for new multi-purpose 5.450m³ trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) ‘DC Orisant’ took place yesterday, Reimerswaal Dredging said in its latest announcement. Launching of this TSHD is planned for the end of the year, according to the Dutch based dredging contractor. The new
Weeks Marine Inc. (WMI), a marine construction and dredging contractor based in Cranford, NJ, yesterday announced the construction of a new $60 million ocean-going, 30-inch hydraulic cutter suction dredger, the J.S. Chatry. The dredger is named for Senior Vice President and Manager of Weeks Marine’s
At least four liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments from Qatar are currently heading to Western Europe, according to the port and ship-tracking data.
Scotland’s Ferguson Shipyard in Clyde has taken delivery of the liquefied natural gas tank for the country’s first LNG ferry being built for Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited.
Ichthys Venturer, the floating production, storage and offloading facility for the Ichthys LNG project, sailed away from the Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering yard in South Korea en route to Australia.
Wison Offshore & Marine said its newly-developed floating storage regasification and power generation barge (W-FSRP) has received approval in principle (AIP) from Bureau Veritas.
Wave Hub has engaged the services of Rovco Subsea to conduct a survey of its subsea cable system.
ECTMarine, a Dutch supplier of dredging components, services and design, has won a tender in combination with Goa based Timblo Shipyards, India, for the delivery of a cutter suction dredger (CSD) for an Indian government agency. Under the agreement, ECTMarine will supply the D&E Package (Design and
MODEC said its unit, SOFEC has been awarded the turret mooring system supply contract for the Eni-led Coral South FLNG project by the joint venture consisting of TechnipFMC and JGC Corporation.
Disney Cruise Line, a unit of the US-based Walt Disney Company, has ordered three ships powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG) at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Germany. Disney Cruise Line last year ordered two cruise ships at Meyer Werft as part of its expansion plans. The company said on Saturday it
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (July 10-16, 2017). Going Against the Flow with Royal IHC’s Plumigator Overflow systems are designed to optimize the efficiency of the dredging process by draining excess water and leaving more weight available fo
Construction vessel Deep Orient, owned by the UK-based LNG-engineer TechnipFMC, is ready to begin work on Shell’s Prelude floating liquefied natural gas project offshore Western Australia. TechnipFMC on Thursday said in a brief statement through its social media channels that the Deep Orient was rea
