LNG Shipping

Yokogawa has received an order for the supply of the control system for a LNG carrier being built for the Ichthys LNG project, Australia.

Officials from Qatari and Pakistani governments are due to finalize an agreement for the supply of LNG to Pakistan at a meeting in Doha.

Harvey Gulf International Marine has announced the ground breaking of construction on its LNG fuelling facility in Louisiana.

The launching ceremony of the fourth ship in a series of four LNG carriers has taken place in South Korea.

In 2013, EG LNG shipped eight excess LNG cargoes and recorded zero loss time injuries.

Hyundai Merchant Marine plans to sell its LNG transport business to a local investment firm for US$ 1.03 billion.

Congressman Garamendi has called for all exports of LNG from the US to be on US built and US flagged ships with American crews.

A Russian Ministry of Transport official has said that Russian ports will focus on LNG terminal development.

ClassNK chairman and president, Noboru Ueda, was awarded the Global Lifetime Achievement Award.

The US Coast Guard has released two draft policies on LNG bunkering.

Bestobell has been awarded a contract by Hudong shipyard, strengthening the company’s LNG presence in China.

Bestobell Marine has been awarded a major contract by DSME shipyard to supply valves to LNG carriers.

According to the ESI, three liquefied natural gas tankers were the most sustainable ships in 2013.

Pivotal LNG and WesPac Midstream have been selected to provide LNG to fuel TOTE’s two new container ships in Florida.

The Port of Amsterdam’s tank location for LNG has been put to use for the first time by Greenstream.