6 Common Mooring Methods Used For Ships
Each vessel has been designed with mooring arrangements such that ropes and wires of recommended strength can help in safe mooring operation. Learn about six common mooring methods used for ships.
What is Ship-to-Ship Transfer (STS) and Requirements to Carry Out the Same?
Ship to Ship Transfers or STS is an important operation of cargo transfer between two ship in anchor or underway. STS is famous for oil cargo transfer.
KR And DSME Complete World’s First STS LNG Bunkering For Gas Trial
Korean Register (KR) and DSME have competed the world’s first ship to ship (STS) LNG loading for gas trial. The SM JEJU LNG2 has supplied LNG in the STS gas-trial to a 173.400 cbm LNG carrier. The demonstration test took place at DSME’s Okpo Shipyard from 24-26 November, 2020.
NOVATEK Completes Russia’s First Ship-To-Ship LNG Transshipment In Murmansk Region
PAO NOVATEK announced that NOVATEK-Western Arctic, a wholly-owned subsidiary, completed Russia’s first ship-to-ship LNG transshipment in the Kildin Strait of the Barents Sea.
PETRONAS Completes Another LNG Break Bulking STS Transfer For China Delivery
PETRONAS strengthens its position as an LNG solutions provider through another successful completion of LNG break bulking STS transfer, recently held in Brunei Bay.
NYK Conducts STS Connection Test Of Navigation Support Tool
NYK and MTI Co. Ltd. conducted a ship-to-shore connection test for the ship navigation support tool J-Marine NeCST.