Tag Archives: Shipping

First LNG-powered charter delivered

Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries Co.  has delivered CMA CGM Tenere, the world’s first LNG-powered ultra-large containership to Singapore’s Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS). The ship is one of six ships to be built […]

LNG Croatia departs from yard

Huarun Dadong and CSSC Hudong-Zhonghua have completed the reconversion of the “Golar Viking” vessel into the renamed “LNG Croatia” which has been delivered to the state-owned Krk terminal developer LNG Croatia and […]

Simultaneous LNG bunkering offered in Rotterdam

The Europoort terminal located in the port of Rotterdam which is owned by Vopak, is now able to get LNG fuel from bunkering barges simultaneously while loading or discharging. This […]

FSRU arrives in Brazil

BW’s FSRU arrived on Friday 12 June at a new terminal in the Brazilian port of Port Açu to start its contract serving Gas Natural Açu’s LNG-to-power project.  The FSRU will […]

South Korea to build more than 100 LNG carriers for Qatar

Qatar Petroleum and South Korea’s major shipyards, Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME), Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), have signed agreements where construction capacity has been […]

Guangdong to convert to LNG powered vessels

The Guangdong government has teamed up with the CSSC and CNOOC to implement a project that promotes conversion to LNG power for inland waterway vessels. It will include the conversion […]

Contract signed to build and charter an FSRU in Wilhelmshaven

MOL and LTW (LNG Terminal Wilhelmshaven) have signed a contract to build and charter for 20 years – an FSRU in Wilhelmshaven on the North Sea. The FSRU which will have […]

First Japanese LNG fueled ferries

Ferry Sunflower, a subsidiary of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), will build two new LNG ferries at Mitsubishi’s Shimonoseki shipyard, the first LNG-fuelled ferries to be built in Japan. The project […]

World’s largest LNG bunker barge delivered

On 30 April the “Gas Agility” was delivered by the China State Shipbuilding Corporation to Total, to refuel the French container line CMA CGM’s new gas-fuelled ships. The barge has […]

Qatar Petroleum reserves shipbuilding capacity until 2027

Qatar Petroleum and Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding have signed a US US$3Bn shipbuilding agreement, where QP has reserved shipbuilding capacity until 2027 to meet part of its future LNG carrier fleet requirements, […]