LNG Shipping

Pao Novatek has announced that a steel cutting ceremony was recently held at the Zvezda Shipyard for a new Arc7 ice-class LNG tanker.

Rolls-Royce is set to supply two gas engines to Sembcorp Marine Integrated Yard for the construction of the world’s first LNG-hybrid powered tug.

GTT has received an order from Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for the tank design of a new LNG carrier on behalf of Pan Ocean.

Commonwealth LNG has launched a formal process to solicit bids to reserve offtake from its planned LNG facility in Cameron, Louisiana.

GTT has obtained AIP for a NO96 membrane containment system for a ULCV LNG fuel tank application from Bureau Veritas.

2021 will be a defining year for the gas and LNG industry, says Wood Mackenzie in its latest outlook report.

New Fortress Energy Inc. has entered into definitive agreements to acquire Hygo Energy Transition and Golar LNG Partners.

Qatargas has completed the first commercial ship-to-ship transfer of an LNG cargo involving a Q-Flex LNG vessel at Subic Bay, Philippines.

In 2020 Sakhalin Energy recorded its best Sakhalin II LNG plant annual performance ever.

Shipbroker Simpson Spence Young has released its 2021 Outlook Report, in which it reviews the next 12 months and highlights areas of particular interest.

EXIM has announced the signing of two final agreements to make a unanimously approved supply chain transaction operative and US$50 million available to Freeport LNG.

The Korean Register has granted AiP to Hyundai Mipo Dockyard for a small/medium scale LNG carrier with prismatic IMO Type B tank.

Avenir LNG Ltd has announced the launching of its third dual-purpose, LNG supply and bunkering vessel – the ‘Avenir Aspiration’.

JERA Global Markets is pleased to announce that Jonathan Westby has joined the company as Senior Vice President LNG.

Nakilat has taken delivery of a new build LNG carrier, which will be commercially and technically managed in-house.