LNG Shipping

Japan Petroleum Exploration Co., Ltd has announced the impact on its business performance resulting from the escalating tensions in the Middle East.

The growth in first quarter volumes at the Port of Corpus Christi compared to the prior year were primarily supported by continued growth in LNG.

Crowley has marked one year of operations of American Energy, the first US-flagged LNG carrier dedicated to serving Puerto Rico.

Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. has agreed to sell the LNG carrier Amore Mio I to a subsidiary of a joint venture company owned 51% by CCEC and 49% by a company affiliated with BGN Group in 1Q27.

GTT has received an order from Samsung Heavy Industries for the tank design of one new LNG carrier on behalf of an Asian shipowner.

GAIL (India) Ltd has entered into a long-term charter party agreement with Alpha Gas for the LNG carrier, Energy Fidelity.

Master Boat Builders, Inc. has announced the delivery of the Jill, the second of two identical vessels designed specifically for Gulf LNG operations.

Flex LNG Ltd has agreed a new time charter agreement with a minimum firm period of two years for Flex Aurora.

ABB has upgraded the propulsion drives in nine LNG carriers owned by CoolCo.

ADNOC Logistics and Services plc has confirmed the early delivery of Arada, a 175 000 m3 LNG carrier constructed by Jiangnan Shipyard in China.

Burckhardt Compression has been awarded a contract by Hanwha Ocean to supply 14 boil off gas compressors for seven 174 000 m3 LNG carriers.

Flex LNG Ltd has announced the exercise of contract extensions for two ships and provide an update on the fleet status.

Stolt-Nielsen Ltd and NYK Line have announced that Stolt-Nielsen has entered into a share purchase agreement to sell 50% of Avenir LNG Ltd to NYK Line.

V.Group has announced a strategic partnership with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd (MOL) under which V.Ships will assume full technical management of two of MOL’s state-of-the-art newbuild LNG carriers.

TSUNEISHI YURA DOCKYARD Co., Ltd has completed the prescribed technical training provided by GTT concerning the repair and maintenance of membrane-type LNG carriers and consequently obtained the approved repair yard license.