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AFRICA and the Coral-Sul FLNG project,” says Ross gas (LNG) powered containerships to the US
Leitch, General Manager, UTEC Europe market as part of the Group’s ongoing efforts
UTEC wins survey work for and Africa. “We have worked hard to build a to improve air quality and drive forward the
energy transition of the shipping industry.
strong relationship with TechnipFMC, and we
the Coral-Sul FLNG project, look forward to continuing our collaboration. Rodolphe Saadé made the announcement at
the opening session of TPM, the premiere
We strive to connect with our customers
offshore Mozambique and ensure that they receive a world-class conference for the trans-Pacific and global
service and the right solutions. It is our people
container shipping and logistics community.
UTEC, a global surveying company and part who make the real difference. We add value The first of these new vessels will be
of marine energy and infrastructure services to projects through using a multi-skilled, delivered in October 2021, and all ships will
group Acteon, has been awarded survey work multidisciplinary crew and eliminating costs be fully operational by the end of 2022. The
by TechnipFMC to support the development incurred from survey-related downtime.” six 15,000-TEU vessels will be deployed on
of Coral-Sul FLNG (floating liquefied The survey work is due to begin in April CMA CGM’s Pearl River Express (PRX) line,
natural gas) project, the world’s first in ultra- 2021. The start-up of the 3.4-million-tonne- which sails from China to the Port of Los
deepwater. The Coral-Sul FLNG, which is capacity Coral-Sul FLNG is planned for 2022. Angeles. The CMA CGM Group is currently
approximately 50 km from the Mozambique ACTEON, February 25, 2021 operating 12 LNG-powered containerships,
coast, will operate in 2,000 metres of water a fleet that will grow to 32 containerships
in Coral field, which is in the southern part of various sizes by 2022. This technology is
of Area 4 in the Rovuma basin. Eni is the AMERICAS one of the first steps towards achieving CMA
operator of the Coral South project on behalf CGM Group’s ambitious 2050 objective of
of the Area 4 partners. CMA CGM to dedicate six carbon neutrality.
The work includes pre-lay surveys; long As a customer-centric Group, CMA CGM
baseline array installation and calibration; new LNG-powered vessels is sharing its energy transition solutions for
survey and positioning support; support shipping and providing its customers with
for the installation of manifold foundation to service US customers effective solutions with these six 15,000-TEU
piles, manifolds, tether piles, flexible lines, LNG-powered vessels. American customers
umbilicals, wellhead jumpers and flying leads; Rodolphe Saadé, chairman and chief executive will be able to choose to transport their goods
pre-commissioning operations surveys; and officer of the CMA CGM Group, a world using LNG, a new technology that helps to
riser hook-up and as-built surveys. leader in shipping and logistics, announced preserve air quality by eliminating almost all
“We are proud to support TechnipFMC today he would dedicate six liquefied natural atmospheric pollutants.
Recently, the group also introduced ACT
with CMA CGM+, a set of services designed
to allow customers to analyse, reduce and
offset their environmental impact. CMA
CGM will continue to incorporate the latest
advanced technologies to serve the needs
of its customers, in the US and globally,
while ensuring every aspect of its business
is operating in the most sustainable way
possible.
CMA CGM, February 25, 2021
Innovative LNG platform

WaveCrest Energy launches
to deliver natural gas to

underserved markets

Macquarie Capital, the corporate advisory,
capital markets, and principal investing arm
of Macquarie Group, today announced the
launch of WaveCrest Energy, a platform that
will develop, construct, own and operate
liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification,
power and downstream infrastructure assets.
WaveCrest delivers end-to-end project
solutions — from early-stage development
through project financing, construction
and commercial operation – as well as
subsequent project expansions. With

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