LNG Shipping

Paillette Palaiologou has been appointed as Bureau Veritas’ Marine Marketing and Sales Director within the Marine and Offshore Operating Group.

Four new LNG carriers being built in China will feature Wärtsilä LNG reliquefaction plants and gas handling systems.

Golar LNG Ltd has completed the transaction to sell the companies that own and operate the FSRU Golar Eskimo to Golar LNG Partners LP.

VTG Aktiengesellschaft and Brunsbüttel Ports have signed an agreement in which both parties reaffirmed their commitment to LNG.

GTT has signed an agreement with Conrad Shipyard for the design and construction of LNG barges and LNG-fuelled vessel bunker tanks.

BC Ferries announced that the first steel has been cut for the first of three new intermediate class dual-fuel ferries.

GE Power Conversion has received a new order from Kawasaki Heavy Industries for propulsion systems on two LNG carriers.

Golar LNG Limited announced that Doug Arnell has decided to step down as CEO of Golar.

Golar LNG has been awarded two LNG carrier time charters by Nigeria LNG Ltd.

The LNG carrier SCF Melampus was delivered to its owner, Sovcomflot, at the beginning of January.

Norway plans for a future of LNG and battery powered ships.

The EU's TEN-T Programme will invest in a study for the promotion of LNG use in Greek maritime transport.

The Panama Canal Authority has signed a cooperation agreement with the Port of Lake Charles, which aims to attract new LNG customers.

The EU’s TEN-T Programme will co-fund with over €5 million the deployment of LNG as a marine fuel in the North Sea.

The large LNG carriers will be built by Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering and will be delivered throughout 2018.