LNG Shipping

Robert Allan Ltd has announced that two of its RAstar 3200 class tugs have been put into operation by SAAM S.A. for service at the LNG terminal in the Bay of Quintero, Chile.

Roy Bleiberg has received the USCG Meritorious Public Service Award for efforts to advance the safe, clean, and viable use of gas in the maritime industry.

BP’s British Merchant is the second LNG carrier to transit the expanded Panama Canal.

The Dunkirk LNG terminal has been put into safe mode following the presence of LNG in the flare system, which caused a larger flame than usual and LNG projections at ground level.

General Dynamics NASSCO has announced that it has successfully delivered the Garden State ECO Class tanker to American Petroleum Tankers.

HMD, POSCO and ILSHIN Logistics are set to build 50 000 DWT LNG-fuelled bulk carrier.

The Shell-chartered Maran Gas Apollonia is the first LNG carrier to transit the expanded Panama Canal.

According to Reuters, South Korea’s KOMIPO has issued a tender to purchase a cargo of LNG for delivery between 26 and 28 August 2016.

GTT Training has announced that it has obtained two approvals from DNV GL for its G-Sim training software.

The US Department of Energy has authorised Venture Global Plaquemines LNG LLC to export LNG via ship from its proposed terminal to nations that hold a free trade agreement with the US.

Reganosa has released a video of the Sestao Knutsen LNG carrier delivering Spain’s first ever US LNG cargo.

According to Reuters, Enarsa – the Argentinian state-run energy company – has bought six cargoes of LNG as part of a recent tender from Gunvor, Vitol, Iberdrola and Trafigura.

According to Reuters, the US is set to transport its first cargo of LNG through the newly expanded Panama Canal next week.

GTT has announced that its revenue from operating activities climbed 11.4% in 1H16, compared to the corresponding period of last year.

Total has signed an agreement to supply LNG to Japan’s Chugoku Electric for 17 years, starting in 2019.