Firm Takes Delivery Of 3rd LNG Carrier

Firm Takes Delivery Of 3rd LNG Carrier

Japanese shipping company K Line has taken delivery of the newly-built W-Max class liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier, Lagenda Setia, intended for a long-term charter with Malaysian energy major Petronas LNG. The Chinese shipbuilder Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) has built the...
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QatarEnergy Places $3.9b Order For 17 LNG Carriers

QatarEnergy Places $3.9b Order For 17 LNG Carriers

Qatar’s state-owned oil and gas company QatarEnergy has signed an agreement with South Korean shipyard HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for the construction of 17 LNG carriers. The shipbuilding contract, valued at QR14.2 billion ($3.9 billion), was revealed...
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LNG’s Plant Strike Push-Up Gas Price

LNG’s Plant Strike Push-Up Gas Price

The prospect of a possible strike at a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) plant in Australia has pushed wholesale gas prices up in Europe. The Offshore Alliance union warned that a strike at the North West Shelf facility could start as...
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Firm Hands Over LNG-Fueled Car Carrier To NYK Line

Firm Hands Over LNG-Fueled Car Carrier To NYK Line

Japanese shipping major NYK Line has taken delivery of the fourth and final LNG-powered pure car truck carrier (PCTC) from China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Nanjing) Co. The vessel named Sumire Leader was delivered to NYK on 14 August, which is 139 d...
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TotalEnergies Equips LNG Carrier With Carbon Capture System

TotalEnergies Equips LNG Carrier With Carbon Capture System

A ship-based carbon capture (SBCC) prototype developed under the EverLoNG project has been installed on an LNG-powered LNG carrier owned by energy major, TotalEnergies while in drydock in Spain. The carbon capture unit was built in the Netherlands by carbon...
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MSC Makes Fresh Order For Ten LNG-Powered Containerships

MSC Makes Fresh Order For Ten LNG-Powered Containerships

The world’s largest container shipping firm MSC has returned to Chinese shipbuilder Zhoushan Changhong International Shipyard with an order for an additional ten LNG-powered containerships. The deal will see Zhoushan Changhong International Shipyard build te...
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NLNG Empowers Journalists With Digital Communication Skills

NLNG Empowers Journalists With Digital Communication Skills

Nigeria LNG Limited has successfully concluded the 2023 #NLNGChangeYourStory workshop for journalists, aimed at enhancing their digital communication and social media skills.  The workshop, which spanned three days, brought together over 20 journalists fr...
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LNG: US Project Records New Volumes

LNG: US Project Records New Volumes

The United States Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) developers are on track to approve three export projects capable of processing 5.1 billion cubic feet per day (bcfd) of gas in the first half of the year, a record volume for new...
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Hyundai Secures Approval For New Tank Shape For Liquefied Gas, Fuel

Hyundai Secures Approval For New Tank Shape For Liquefied Gas, Fuel

Korean Register (KR) has awarded an Approval in Principle (AIP) to HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) for a new type of tank shape with sloshing-restrained technology designed for various liquefied gases and fuels. World Maritime News report that t...
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Firms Seal LNG Bunkering Partnership

Firms Seal LNG Bunkering Partnership

Italian maritime transportation group, Fratelli Cosulich has started a collaboration with low and zero-emission fuels supplier, Titan as it seeks to strengthen its position in the European LNG bunkering market. As part of this collaboration, Fratelli Cosu...
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Shell, GasLog, Seal LNG Charter Deals

Shell, GasLog, Seal LNG Charter Deals

GasLog, International owner and operator of liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers has entered into new time charter agreements for two of its LNG carriers. One of the time charter agreements involves GasLog Singapore LNG carrier and it was signed with New....
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Eni Seeks More LNG Cargoes from Nigeria, Egypt, Qatar, Others

Eni Seeks More LNG Cargoes from Nigeria, Egypt, Qatar, Others

As part of measures to guarantee gas supplies to its customers through a more diversified portfolio, Italy’s oil and gas company, Eni has increased the number of LNG cargoes from Nigeria, Egypt, Congo, Qatar, Angola, Indonesia, and Mozambique. Meanwhile, Eni...
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Shipping Firm Receives World’s Largest Liquefied Gas Carrier

Shipping Firm Receives World’s Largest Liquefied Gas Carrier

Jiangnan Shipbuilding, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation, has delivered the world’s largest Very Large Liquefied Gas Carrier (VLGC) to Singapore-based shipping and trading company Petredec. According to World Maritime News, this marks a si...
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NNPCL, Norwegian Firm Seal Floating LNG Plant MoU

NNPCL, Norwegian Firm Seal Floating LNG Plant MoU

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Norwegian Golar LNG, an owner and operator of marine LNG infrastructure, to build a floating LNG plant in Nigeria. The MoU was revealed in NNPC’s soci...
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