LNG Shipping

The announcement follows Clarkson’s data and ClassNK’s official registration figures.

Bestobell will supply cryogenic globe valves to be fitted in Wärtsilä’s LNG-Pac fuel gas systems for its new harbour tug design.

AVEVA has confirmed that its software licences will be deployed in South Korean universities and schools to encourage the development of the local marine industry.

Russia’s largest independent gas producer has increased the number of members of its Management Board from eight to nine.

ABB’s marine solutions to boost efficiency, reliability and flexibility of Tallink’s first LNG-powered fast ferry.

GTT has announced a new order for one LNG carrier, to be built by South Korea’s DSME.

The Hong Kong government has announced that vessels will need to switch to low-sulfur marine fuel by 1 July 2015.

The Port of Helsinki and the Port of Tallinn are working together to develop the Helsinki-Tallinn maritime link.

General Dynamics NASSCO has held the keel laying ceremony for an ECO tanker for APT, currently under construction in San Diego.

Damen Shipyards has launched the first LNG-powered EcoLiner inland shipping tanker at its shipyard in Romania.

Bestobell Marine has received an order to supply 460 cryogenic miniature needle globe valves per ship for four LNG carriers.

Anthony Veder has completed the engine retrofit of its LNG carrier, the Coral Anthelia.

A study from the European Commission on LNG as a shipping fuel has highlighted high levels of support from the industry.

Wood Mackenzie expects LNG spot prices in Asia to stage a short-lived rally in the summer, but Australian LNG ramp-up in 4Q15 will see prices fall further.

Eniram Ltd has announced the release of its onboard and offshore Boil Off Management Tool for LNG carriers.