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A first in Flanders: Maintenance dredging work on the Scheldt powered by LNG
DEME's dual fuel trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) ‘Scheldt River’ is currently carrying out maintenance dredging work on the Scheldt and during this work, the vessel is operating on LNG. In another milestone, last week ‘Scheldt River’ became …
Jan 22, 2021 / Vessels
PGNiG and LOTOS: first LNG bunkering in Szczecin
On November 5th 2020, the first bunkering of a ship with liquefied natural gas (LNG) took place at a port supervised by the Maritime Authority of Szczecin. With the bunkering operation, PGNiG Obrót Detaliczny and LOTOS Asfalt have expanded the scope …
Nov 6, 2020 / Curious
DEME deploys autonomous plastic collector on the river Scheldt
DEME Environmental Contractors (DEC), the environmental specialists of DEME, is installing a plastic collector on the river Scheldt on behalf of the Vlaamse Waterweg (the Flemish authority responsible for waterways in Flanders). A combination of a …
Dec 20, 2019 / Curious
Titan LNG’s FlexFueler bunkers DEME’s LNG-powered dredger
The service supplier of liquefied natural gas Titan LNG completed the bunkering of DEME’s LNG-powered dredger. The company said in a brief statement through its social media channels that its liquefied natural gas bunkering barge, the FlexFueler001 …
Aug 16, 2019 / Vessels
Port of Hamburg starts the deepening and widening works of the river Elbe
Good news for shipping and Hamburg’s port customers throughout the world: The works for the adjustment of the fairway has been started Tuesday (Jul23). With the arrival of the hopper dredger Scheldt River the deepening and widening works of the river …
Jul 25, 2019 / Vessels