The DEME Group presents an overview of the most important projects it was involved in 2012. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ScUzos_1JA The DEME has managed to keep a finger on the pulse in numerous projects and activities all over the world, from dredging and land reclamation to renewable energy an
Jan: Dutra Group Acquires Hopper Dredger “Stuyvesant” The Dutra Group has announced that it has added a hopper dredge, the Stuyvesant, to its fleet of dredges, marking an historic day in the company’s history. Feb: DEME Nabs Wheatstone LNG Dredging Deal Dredging International (Australia) Pty Ltd,
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After introduction of the IHC Beaver 65 DDSP last week the new standard dredger was now also presented at the exhibition on the CEDA Dredging days in Abu Dhabi. At this exhibition more technical data were made available. In a first reaction Robert Jonk, general manager IHC Middle East located in the
A Cost Sharing Agreement (CSA) has been executed between Levant LNG Marketing, a subsidiary of Pangea LNG B.V., and Tamar Partners. This major milestone demonstrates the continuing progress toward the export of LNG from the Tamar and Dalit fields in the Eastern Mediterranean, 60 miles offshore from
Goltens has just overhauled three engines from one of the world’s most powerful dredgers, the Leonardo Da Vinci. This Jan de Nul’s dredger, with over 20,000 KW installed diesel power, required a full overhaul and reconditioning of vessels 3 main engines after more than 24,000 running hours. Timeline
Nakilat Damen Shipyards Qatar (NDSQ) informed it has launched its first project, the 140m Load Out/Recovery (LOR) Barge at Erhama Bin Jaber Al Jalahma Shipyard in the Port of Ras Laffan, Qatar. The 6,500-tonne LOR Barge was constructed entirely at Erhama Bin Jaber Al Jalahma Shipyard and took 1.6 mi
The LNG carriers Milaha Ras Laffan and Milaha Qatar recently carried out their first loading operations under their new names and new managers. The Milaha Ras Laffan loaded at Ras Laffan on July 8th, 2012, while the Milaha Qatar loaded at the same port on July 11th, 2012. At ceremonies held for each
Portugal’s Port of Sines is scheduled to receive a shipment of LNG from Qatar on June 12, according to the Port of Sines website. The Al Deebel LNG tanker, with a capacity of 145,700 cubic metres, is sailing from Port of Ras Laffan. The terminal is held by REN Atlântico and has a nominal send out [&
Taiwan’s Yung-An LNG terminal is due to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas this week, according to Kaohsiung Port Authority. The Puteri Zamrud tanker, with a capacity of 137,000 cbm, will reach Yung-An terminal on June 1. The Yung-An terminal is Taiwan’s first liquefied natural gas receiving t
RasGas of Qatar announced that it achieved yet another successful milestone when the first Q-Flex vessel delivered Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) at the Barcelona LNG receiving terminal, Spain. It is not only the first RasGas Q-Flex vessel to discharge LNG at the Barcelona LNG receiving terminal but, i
Oman Shipping Company S.A.O.C. (OSC) confirmed an order for a newbuild LNG Carrier, at Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) in Ulsan, South Korea. The LNG Carrier, for delivery in 2014, will have a 162,000 cubic meter capacity, and it will have dual fuel technology. Further the vessel will comply with Eur
The U.S. Sabine Pass liquefied natural gas terminal re-exported a LNG cargo Sunday, according to shipping data. The cargo is being hauled by Seri Balquis, a 157,610 cubic-meter tanker, and is heading to Asia. According to shipping data, the cargo is due to arrive at Port Said in Egypt on Jan. 23. Th
Qatargas received the Green Award for three more of its chartered LNG vessels – a significant recognition acknowledging the vessels’ compliance with global environment regulations and safety standards. The Green Award for the vessels, ‘Broog’, ‘Al Zubarah’ and ‘Zekreet’ were presented to the vessel
