LNG Shipping

Cochin Shipyard has launched a buoy tender vessel, currently under construction in India.

Drydocks World has contracted Wärtsilä to design and supply equipment for its LNG-fuelled harbour tug.

The Coral Star and Coral Sticho LNG-powered vessels will help to drastically reduce emissions.

GasLog Partner’s vessel owning subsidiaries have signed a new US$ 450.0 million credit facility to refinance existing credit facilities.

General Dynamics NASSCO has celebrated the start of construction for three LNG-conversion ready product tankers.

Bibby Ship Management has formed an alliance with United Ship Management to target the oil and gas sectors in China.

DSME’s shipyard in South Korea has ordered a total of 54 Wärtsilä dual-fuel engines to power icebreaking LNG carriers.

MISC Group has reported financial results for Q3 2014, noting that higher earning days in the LNG business boosted revenue.

The Port Authority of Ferrol, GNF and FCT will collaborate on the development of infrastructure at ports for the supply of LNG.

DSME announced that it has been successful in Korea Gas Corporation’s LNG carrier bidding competition.

Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering Holdings has completed a major repair and upgrade for an LNG carrier.

The EU will provide over €4 million towards the construction of an LNG propulsion system onboard a ferry in Germany.

Evergas has reached an agreement with INEOS to expand its new-building series of ethane/multigas vessels, from six to eight units.

The Port of Tallinn has signed contracts for four new ferries, which have been designed to run on LNG in the future.

The Center for Liquefied Natural Gas has praised the US EIA’s report on LNG exports.