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May 4, 2021 No Responses

LNG Cargoes Diverted As COVID-19 Crisis Dampens Demand

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes are being diverted away from ports in India as surging coronavirus cases hamper domestic gas demand, trade and shipping sources said on Monday.Six LNG tankers diverted away from India since April 20, changing the destination to northeast...

April 23, 2021 No Responses

LNG Adventure Joins Total’s Fleet

French energy major, Total has expanded its fleet with the addition of NYK Line’s liquefied natural gas carrier LNG Adventure. The vessel capable of 174,000 cubic meters of the chilled fuel has been built by the South Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy...

April 10, 2021 No Responses

Samsung Delivers Navigare’s First LNG Carrier

Danish investment fund manager, Navigare Capital Partners has taken delivery of its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier, Marvel Swan. In a brief statement through its social media channels, Pronav Ship Management, part of the Schulte Group, said it...

April 8, 2021 No Responses

Firm Welcomes First LNG Tanker

Greek shipowner Latsco has received Hellas Diana from South Korea’s Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI), as the first LNG carrier in the fleet. The 173,400 cubic metres LNG tanker Hellas Diana set sail on 1 April from Hyundai Samho Heavy In...

March 31, 2021 No Responses

LNG Vessels Waiting For Normalised Operations As Suez Canal Reopens

After the unblocking of the Suez Canal, a number of LNG and other vessels are waiting for the canal to become fully operational. Suez Canal, the shortest shipping route between Europe and Asia, is now reopened for navigation, almost a...

March 30, 2021 No Responses

Japan’s Ports Waive Fees For LNG, Hydrogen-Powered Ships

The Tokyo Port is waiving port entry fees for LNG-powered and hydrogen-powered vessels as a way of encouraging greater uptake of these fuels in the maritime sector. The waiver is set to enter into force on April 1 running for...

March 12, 2021 No Responses

Shell Charters Ten LNG-Fueled Vessels

The Hague-based Shell has signed agreements to charter ten new crude tankers powered by dual-fuel liquefied natural gas (LNG) engines. Four of the very large crude carriers (VLCCs) have been chartered from Advantage Tankers, three from AET and three...

February 9, 2021 No Responses

Nigeria Approves First Floating LNG Production Plant Licence

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Nigeria has issued Licence to Establish (LTE) the first floating Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) production plant to UTM Offshore Ltd, an indigenous oil and gas company. A statement issued on Monday by Mr...

January 22, 2021 No Responses

Total, Firm Seal New LNG Charter Deal

Russia’s largest shipping company Sovcomflot has secured a charter deal for its newbuild LNG tanker with Total. Already, the two companies have concluded a time charter agreement for up to 7 years for a newbuilding 174,000-cbm LNG carrier, to be....

January 11, 2021 No Responses

LNG Firm To Receive More Vessels In 2021

Liquefied natural gas shipping company Flex LNG is expanding its fleet of vessels on the water earlier than planned. In a brief statement through its social media channels, Flex LNG informed that it will bring forward the delivery of its...

December 16, 2020 No Responses

FG Inaugurates Two LNG Plants In Kano

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources,Timipre Sylva, on Tuesday inaugurated two Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) plants in Kano State to enhance power supply for industrial development. Designed to enhance gas and power supply to industries in the state,the...

December 3, 2020 No Responses

NLNG Wins World LNG Award

Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has won the most outstanding contribution in the industry award as a joint winner at the ongoing 2020 World LNG Virtual Summit and Award. NLNG emerged the winner alongside Kplerin, a nomination group comprising British Petroleum...

October 15, 2020 No Responses

South Africa’s DNG Energy Gets LNG Bunkering Permit

South Africa’s DNG Energy has received final authorization to starts liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering in the Port of Coega, in the Eastern Cape. The authorization was granted by the Transnet National Port Authority (TNPA), the company informed in ...

October 14, 2020 No Responses

CMA CGM’s LNG-Powered Giant Sets World Record

The 23,000 TEU CMA CGM Jacques Saade, the world’s largest LNG-powered containership, has set a world record for the number of full containers loaded on a single vessel. On its departure from Singapore on 12 October, the new flagship of...