South Korea corners the LNG tanker newbuild market
South Korean shipbuilders have outbid competitors and secured all orders for large LNG carrying vessels for the next three years.
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LNG tankers under construction for Yamal ahead of schedule
According to Reuters, Teekay LNG has announced that four Arctic ARC7 class LNG tankers are scheduled for delivery three to five months earlier than originally planned.
Global LNG Carriers Market Outlook to 2023
The ‘Global LNG Carriers Market 2019 – 2023’ report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.
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Bangladesh due to resume LNG imports
Bangladesh will soon resume its normal LNG importation activities, having resolved some issues with its FSRU.
CNOOC receives first LNG cargo from Yamal
According to Reuters, China National Offshore Oil Co. (CNOOC) has successfully received its first LNG cargo from the Yamal LNG project in Russia.
BGC acquires Poten & Partners
BGC Partners, Inc. has announced that it has completed its 100% acquisition of Poten & Partners Group, Inc..
MOL tabletop drill focuses on LNG carrier safety
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. has announced that it recently completed a tabletop drill based on an incident simulation involving an LNG carrier.
INPEX officially opens Ichthys LNG onshore facilities
A landmark celebration has officially opened the onshore LNG processing facilities of INPEX-operated Ichthys LNG.
Cleaning up the cruise industry
Vincent Lagarrigue, Trelleborg Oil and Marine, France, highlights LNG as a viable solution to the emission challenges faced by the cruise industry.
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GTT receives LNG tank order from HHI
GTT has received an order from HHI to design the tanks of two new LNG carriers.
SCF Group concludes credit facility that will fund LNG carrier
Sovcomflot has announced that it has signed a new US$149 million credit facility for a period of up to 10 years with a consortium of three international banks: ING Bank N.V.; KfW IPEX-Bank GmbH; and Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank.
GasLog Partners announces closing of LNG carrier acquisition
GasLog Partners LP has announced the closing of its acquisition from GasLog Ltd 100% of the shares in the entity that owns and charters the Methane Becki Anne LNG carrier.
ADNOC to extend long-term gas supply agreement for LNG production
Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. has agreed, in principle, to extend its gas supply agreement with ADNOC LNG to 2040, in coordination with ADNOC LNG’s joint venture partners: Mitsui, BP and Total.
Venture Global’s Plaquemines LNG facility passes environmental test
Venture Global’s Plaquemines LNG export terminal in Louisiana has received a positive draft environmental report.
ABB signs breakthrough contract for marine automation in China
ABB has been awarded its first marine automation system contract for a cruise ferry in China, after the technology package for the Chinese-built Viking Line vessel has been extended to include the ABB Ability System 800xA.