LNG Shipping

Samsung Heavy Industries has announced that it has received an order for a new LNG carrier.

Woodside has signed an agreement with RWE for the mid-term supply of LNG from 4Q20 until December 2022.

LNG Limited has extended the validity period of its current binding EPC contract with KSJV for Magnolia LNG.

Rederi AB Donsötank has announced that it has contracted two LNG-fuelled oil products and chemical tankers at Wuhu Shipyard Co. Ltd.

TMS Cardiff Gas has announced four long-term time charter contracts with Shell and placed newbuilding orders for additional X Carrier Series LNG ships.

Crowley Maritime Corp. has announced that it has taken delivery of Taíno – the second of two of the world’s first combination container/roll on – roll off (ConRo) ships fuelled by LNG – from VT Halter Marine Inc.

South Korea’s imports of LNG are on course to reach 42 million t in 2018; a record high for the country.

GTT has received an order from a Korean shipyard concerning the tank design of two new LNG carriers, bringing the company’s total orders to 50 vessels for 2018.

Thun Tankers has named its the new, environmentally adapted tanker ‘Thun Evolve’ in Groningen, Holland.

Uniper SE and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines have entered into an agreement regarding an FSRU project in Wilhelmshaven, Germany, and one additional LNG transportation agreement.

GTT has announced that it has received an order notification from Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries for the tank design of two new LNG carriers.

PGNiG SA has announced that it is set to receive an LNG cargo today shipped to Swinoujscie by Centrica LNG Co. Ltd.

SHI has announced that it has received an order for an LNG carrier.

Containerships has received its first newbuild LNG-powered container vessel at the Wenchong Shipyard, Guangzhou, China.

Carnival Corp’s first LNG-fuelled vessel, the 'AIDAnova', has been launched in Germany and begun its maiden voyage.