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Peel Ports Sheerness Master Plan reaches significant milestone with demolition works and new timber facilities
Peel Ports Group has reached a significant milestone at the Port of Sheerness Wellmarsh development as operations commence at a state-of-the-art timber treatment facility. Over the past 12 months, Peel Ports has invested a total of £27 million into …
Jul 26, 2019 / Vessels
FortisBC secures first export contract for Tilbury LNG facility
Completion of expansion project allows increased supply of Canadian liquefied natural gas to ChinaFortisBC announced Tuesday (Jul16) that it has entered into its first term supply agreement to produce liquefied natural gas (LNG) for Top Speed Energy …
Jul 19, 2019 / Vessels
Maersk to build its first cold store in St. Petersburg, Russia
Maersk launches the construction of its new cold store facility in St. Petersburg to address the needs of a high-demand Russian market. The 3-chamber warehouse will offer specialised solutions extending the life cycle of perishable goods.On June 5th, …
Jun 5, 2019 / Vessels
Port Arthur LNG Receives FERC Authorization for Export Project in Texas
Sempra Energy yesterday announced that its subsidiary, Port Arthur LNG, LLC, received authorization from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to site, construct and operate its natural gas liquefaction-export facility under development in …
Apr 19, 2019 / Vessels
Teekay Offshore Partners Secures New $414 Million Debt Facility for Four Shuttle Tanker Newbuilds
Teekay Offshore Partners L.P. (Teekay Offshore) (NYSE:TOO) announced yesterday that it has secured a new $414 million long-term debt facility that will be used to finance four LNG-fueled Suezmax DP2 shuttle tanker newbuildings. Upon delivery in 2019 …
Apr 5, 2019 / Finance
US Coast Guard inspects Cameron LNG Facility in preparation for first LNG export
Marine Safety Unit Lake Charles personnel conducted a facility safety inspection at the Cameron Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) facility, Tuesday, in preparation for the facility to load its first LNG cargo for global export.The Coast Guard has …
Feb 15, 2019 / Vessels
Sentinel Midstream Announces New Deepwater Crude Oil Export Facility
Sentinel Midstream has announced its planned development of Texas GulfLink, a proposed Deepwater Crude Oil Export Terminal, located near Freeport, Texas. The completed facility will be capable of fully loading Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) …
Feb 13, 2019 / Curious
New shore power facility contributes to lower climate gas emissions at Port of Oslo
Port of Oslo is becoming a zero-emission port. That is why the Port of Oslo KF is building and operating a new shore power facility, to be opened 8 th January. Ferries operated by DFDS and Stena Line will get power here when they are at berth. This …
Feb 7, 2019 / Curious
Recycling of the BW Helios in India in compliance with Hong Kong Convention
CEO of BW LPG, Martin Ackermann confirms that their LPG carrier the 1992-built BW Helios arrived at a certified, Hong Kong Convention applicable, recycling facility in India on 21st January 2019.“At BW LPG, we are firm supporters of the Hong Kong …
Jan 30, 2019 / Vessels
Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. Receives Commitment for a New Credit Facility Totaling USD 208 Million
Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ: EGLE) (Eagle) announced today that Eagle Bulk Ultraco LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, has received a loan commitment from a consortium of banks for a new five year senior secured facility (the …
Jan 22, 2019 / Finance