LNG Shipping

Axpo has announced that it will be opening an office in Singapore at the end of 2020 to strengthen its presence in Asia’s fast-growing LNG market.

FueLNG, a joint venture between Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd and Shell Eastern Petroleum, has named Singapore’s first LNG bunkering vessel.

Wison has held a groundbreaking ceremony for its LNG high end equipment upgrade and transformation project in the Nantong National High-tech Industrial Development Zone.

The International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) has presented guidelines for the safe handling of LNG-powered vessels at port terminals.

MOL's LNG-fuelled tugboat ‘Ishin’ has won a Ship of the Year 2019 award.

DNV GL – Maritime has released the fourth edition of its Maritime Forecast to 2050, identifying fuel choice as the essential factor in decarbonising shipping.

Cryopeak LNG and Sumitomo have signed an MOU to jointly develop an LNG bunker fuels supply chain in North America’s Pacific Northwest ports.

Nakilat has assumed full ship management and operations of the Q-Flex LNG carrier ‘Al Rekayyat’ from Shell.

The world’s largest LNG bunker vessel has been officially named ‘Gas Agility’ at a ceremony held in Rotterdam by Total and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines.

Elenger Marine’s new LNG bunkering vessel was recently launched and named in the shipyard of the Dutch shipbuilder Damen.

Sempra LNG’s Port Arthur Pipeline has announced a binding open season for additional capacity on the Texas Connector Project.

PAO Sovcomflot has taken delivery of ‘SCF Barents’, a new LNG carrier recently chartered under a long-term agreement by a Shell subsidiary.

GTT has received an order from Korean shipyards HHI and HSHI for the tank design of six LNG carriers.

Arctic LNG 2 has entered into long-term charter agreements on Arc7 ice-class LNG tankers to be built at Zvezda Shipyard.

NYK has held a naming ceremony for the first large scale LNG-fuelled pure car and truck carrier to be built in Japan.