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Singapore\u2019s Keppel Offshore & Marine has secured a couple of contracts worth $200 million, including its fifth FSRU conversion.<\/strong><\/p>\n The deals have been secured through its two units, Keppel Shipyard and Keppel AmFELS. <\/p>\n Keppel Shipyard has signed a deal with FSRU Development, a joint venture company between BW LNG and Invenergy Investment Company. <\/p>\n The FSRU is bound for Port of Acajutia, where El Salvador’s first integrated LNG-to-power project. <\/p>\n FSRUs are a cleaner, quicker, and safer storage and regasification solution which is particularly suitable for deployment in remote areas with smaller energy requirements, Keppel O&M’s statement reads. <\/p>\n \t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n In addition to the FSRU conversion, Keppel AmFELS in the United States has been contracted to build a high-specification trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) for Manson Construction. <\/p>\n It will be the first dredger built at the Keppel AmFELS yard in Brownsville, Texas. <\/p>\n When completed, the dredger will have a hopper capacity of 15,000 cubic yards and will operate primarily in the Gulf Coast and Atlantic Coast of the United States. <\/p>\n It will be Jones Act Compliant and built to the requirements of the classification society, American Bureau of Shipping (ABS). Measuring 420ft (128m) long with a breadth of 81ft (25m) and draft of 28.5ft (8m), the TSHD will be a highly automated vessel with a diesel-electric power system.<\/p>\n The post Keppel secures FSRU conversion job<\/a> appeared first on Offshore Energy<\/a>.<\/p>\n world maritime news<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Singapore\u2019s Keppel Offshore & Marine has secured a couple of contracts worth $200 million, including its fifth FSRU conversion. Keppel OM Tuas Shipyard aerial view; Courtesy of Keppel The deals have been secured through its two units, Keppel Shipyard and Keppel AmFELS. Keppel Shipyard has signed a deal with FSRU Development, a joint venture company …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18045,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[1273,435,3335,2122,1471],"class_list":["post-18044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-maritime-news","tag-conversion","tag-fsru","tag-job","tag-keppel","tag-secures"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18044"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18044\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/18045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n\t\t\t
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