LNG Shipping

Following recent media speculation, ENGIE confirms it has launched a strategic review of its upstream and midstream LNG activities.

GasLog Partners LP has announced the closing of the partnership's acquisition from GasLogLtd. of 100% of the shares in the entity that owns and charters Solaris.

Revenues for the first nine months were down 4.6% on the first nine months of 2016.

A special feature included in the Markey towing winches onboard three Foss Arctic-class tugs has proven to be very useful.

The technology group Wärtsilä has signed a maintenance agreement with GasLog LNG Services.

Höegh LNG Partners LP’s board of directors has declared a quarterly cash distribution with respect to the quarter ended 30 September 2017.

US and Australian projects boost Q3 LNG supply 10% on year

Fraser Bennie, Alpha Process Controls, UK, examines the role of the fall arrestor in LNG ship-to-ship transfers.

Pan Asia, China's largest LNG carrier, was put into service in Shanghai on 15 October.

Global LNG suppliers are taking time to revise destination clauses in supply contracts for Japanese buyers despite a ruling by authorities that the provisions are anti-competitive.

Subsea 7 S.A. has announced an agreement to acquire the remaining 50% shareholdings in its equity accounted joint ventures for a nominal cash consideration.

Wärtsilä has been contracted to deliver 16 engines for four new LNG carrier vessels being built at the Hudong Zhonghua shipyard in China.

A representative from Trelleborg’s marine systems operation will head-up the ASTM ’Standard for Liquefied Gas Ship Shore Links’ standardisation group.

Bakker Sliedrecht awarded contract for the engineering, delivery, and commissioning of the main electrical power package of an offshore installation vessel. 

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. has announced that a naming ceremony for a newbuilding LNG carrier was held at the Tsu Shipyard of Japan Marine United Corporation.