LNG Shipping

Capital Gas Ship Management Corp. has completed the registration process of the LNG carrier Asklipios to the Greek registry.

Nakilat has marked a significant milestone with the steel cutting ceremony for eight of its new LNG carriers at the Hanwha Ocean Shipyard in the Republic of Korea.

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corp. Shipping, Stena Bulk, and Caverton Marine Ltd have announced the signing of a new joint venture that will transform Nigerian maritime transportation.

In light of the Clean Industrial Deal, the Methane Abatement in Maritime Innovation Initiative has issued an open letter urging the EU to implement clear regulations and ramp up investment in methane-cutting technologies.

Gasum has chartered a new bunker vessel, Celsius, to increase LNG and bio-LNG availability in northwestern Europe.

Rystad Energy announce a supply glut in the Atlantic could be possible as global LNG flows are directed towards Europe.

Svitzer has signed a nine-year terminal towage contract with Oman LNG.

White & Case has advised JERA on long term charter for newbuild LNG carrier.

LNG Jia Xing has completed its first-class survey after five years of operation.

Bahía de Bizkaia Gas has welcomed the docking of its 1000th LNG tanker, the Rioja Knutsen, chartered by Naturgy.

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd has signed a long-term charter contract for a newbuilding LNG carrier with a vessel operation management company funded by JERA Co., Inc.

Samsung Heavy Industries has contracted TMC Compressors to deliver a complete marine compressed air system to 15 LNG vessels it is constructing.

Wärtsilä Gas Solutions has signed a three-year service and maintenance agreement with GasLog LNG Services.

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines has been awarded the World LNG Shipping Award 2024 at the World LNG Summit held in Berlin, Germany, from 9 – 12 December.

Hydroniq Coolers has been contracted by Wuhu Shipyard Co. Ltd to deliver a hull-integrated seawater cooling system to another LNG-fuelled oil product and chemical tanker that Donsötank has ordered from the yard.