LNG Shipping

GasLog has announced an agreement to purchase three LNG carriers from MSL, a BG Group affiliate.

STX France signs contract with Brittany Ferries for LNG cruise ferry.

Woodside to supply up to 1.5 million t of LNG over three years to Chubu Electric Power Co. Inc.

Nakilat, RasGas and Qatargas reach agreement to convert a Q-Max vessel to use LNG as a fuel in its main engines.

RasGas plans to convert 13 of its diesel-fuelled energy carriers into vessels powered by LNG.

Sean Parnell, the Governor of Alaska, has announced that the state of Alaska will become an equity partner in the Alaska LNG project.

Crowley Maritime Corporation has ordered multiple main and auxiliary dual fuel engines for the efficient ConRo ships.

Momentum is building in the US as ship owners, ports and regulators are realising the benefits of using LNG.

A recent survey by Zeus Development Corporation has identified 42 LNG vessels under development.

Worthington Industries has signed an agreement to acquire a 75% stake in ARITAS, the provider of LNG technology.

Svitzer Australia has signed an agreement with Chevron’s Wheatstone LNG Terminal that will see the company assist export shipments.

The Port of Rotterdam provides an update on LNG developments in 2013.

NES Global Talent explains how Africa’s role in the LNG market is becoming increasingly significant

Navigant has released ‘Outlook’, an analysis of trends and updates in the North American natural gas markets.

Sovcomflot has signed a 10-year loan with a consortium of international banks to fund two LNG carriers that operate under contracts with Gazprom.