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New LNG Vessel to Serve Tractebel's Atlantic Basin Customers
Tractebel LNG North America LLC, operator of the United States' first LNG import terminal in Everett, Massachusetts, and Bergesen, based in Oslo, Norway, announced the launch of Berge EverettâŚ
Lloydâs Register and GTT Reveal LNG Study Results
Lloyd's Register and Gaz Transport & Technigaz (GTT) have jointly commissioned MARINTEK to carry out a series of model tests to investigate the effects of sloshingâŚ
Bureau Veritas Shows Growth
Bureau Veritas has improved financial results for the 2002-2003 financial year. absolute leadership in this sector. Turnover, at EUR 1.145bn, was up 13 per cent on 2001.
EMMF: Fuel Sulphur Cap Alternatives Must be Developed
ExxonMobil Marine Fuels (EMMF), a world leading supplier of marine fuels, has warned that alternatives to a pure sulphur cap on fuels need to be investigated, made workable and usedâŚ
Nominees for Heyerdahl Award Announced
The Expert Committee today announced the Short List for the Thor Heyerdahl International Maritime Environmental Award which will be presented on June 3 in Oslo, Norway, at the Nor-Shipping.
Gas Ships: A Multi-Billion Opportunity
A number of factors, including instability in world oil markets at times, the return of bitter cold winters to the energy-hungry U.S. Northeast, and advances in the collectionâŚ
Knutsen OAS Shipping Leads Gas Shipping Charge
Knutsen OAS Shipping of Haugesund, Norway, is no stranger to international shipping circles, with roots back to 1896 when the founder of the Knutsen company bought his first vessel.
MHI Suffers Another Fire
Japanâs Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) extinguished a fire on an LNG being built at the Nagasaki yard. According to reports, the nearly-completed ship is being inspected for possible damage.
LNG: Economics and Technology for North America
Strategic Research Institute will be conducting its third annual LNG: Economics and Technology conference on January 28 & 29 in Houston, Texas. The conference willâŚ
Editor's Note
Manhattanâs University Club served as the setting for a Marine Money-sponsored financial conference, an event that attracted some of the worldâs leading ship ownersâŚ
The Irony Of Maritime Security
It now appears that the 107th United States Congress will enact new maritime security legislation during a lame-duck session to be held this month. This is ironicâŚ
Bollinger Delivers Z-Drive Tug Savannah
Bollinger Shipyards, Inc., Lockport, La., has delivered the 4,000 HP, Z-Drive tug Savannah, to Crescent Towing, New Orleans. It is the second Z-Drive tug in the Crescent Towing fleetâŚ
Cummins Westport Obtains $760,000 in DOE Funding
Cummins Westport Inc., a joint venture of Cummins Inc. (of Columbus, Indiana, and Westport Innovations Inc. of Vancouver, British Columbia, announced today that it won $760âŚ
ConocoPhillips and Bechtel Renew Worldwide LNG Alliance
ConocoPhillips and Bechtel Corp. have agreed to renew their collaboration of pursuing worldwide liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects. The collaboration will buildâŚ
Lloydâs Register Prepares New Guidelines
With the global LNG market forecast expected to double in size over the next decade the industry is showing particular interest in the development of offshore LNG installationsâŚ
Unitor Provides Fire Protection System for Malaysian LNGs
Unitor is now providing a âsmartâ solution to onboard fire protection for three large LNG carriers operated by Malaysian International Shipping Corp (MISC), a subsidiary of Petronas.
How Far Has E-Procurement Come in the Maritime Community?
As dot-com firms that lacked a solid foundation disappeared from the landscape, the strongest are left standing amid the rubble. It is worth noting that at the heightâŚ
Conference to Examine Global LNG Marketplace
Zeus Development Corporation announces the organization of a conference, March 12-14, 2003, in Los Angeles, to consider the implications of West Coast terminals for the global LNG industry.
Repsol Expands N. American LNG Ops
Repsol YPF announced that it has signed agreements with M&NP for transportation service on a new pipeline system in Canada, as well as for a planned expansion ofâŚ
LNG Contract
Chicago Bridge & Iron Co. reportedly received a contract valued at more than $100 million to design and construct storage tanks for a new liquefied natural gas importâŚ