LNG Shipping

Construction of Russia’s first LNG bunkering vessel is now in its final stage, with Gazprom Neft having completed the installation of key cryogenic equipment.

A new partnership between HOPA and REV LNG has made LNG refuelling possible for the first time on the Great Lakes.

The Korean Register and DSME have completed the world’s first ship-to-ship LNG loading for gas trial.

GTT has received an order from Hyundai Heavy Industries for the tank design of two new LNG carriers.

The Korean Register (KR) has developed new class rules that completely revise the existing structural rules for membrane-type LNG carriers.

Energy Capital Vietnam has announced the formation of a joint venture with Gunvor International BV to trade and ship LNG to Vietnam.

Burckhardt Compression has secured a contract for the supply of LNG BOG compressors to four new-build container ships to support emissions reductions.

GTT has received an order from Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) for the tank design of six ARC7 ice-breaking LNG carriers.

Wärtsilä’s recently introduced Compact Reliq reliquefaction plant will be installed in two new LNG carrier vessels being built for Knutsen OAS Shipping.

Naturgy has agreed to sell its stake in Damietta, rescind its Egyptian gas contracts, and depart from Unión Fenosa Gas (UFG).

BHP has awarded its first LNG supply agreement for five LNG-fuelled Newcastlemax iron-ore bulk carriers to Shell.

Ørsted has now completed the divestment of its LNG business to Glencore.

Gasum has continued to expand its LNG bunkering services towards continental Europe by completing its first bunkering operation in Emden, Germany.

A subsidiary of PAO NOVATEK recently completed Russia’s first ship-to-ship LNG transshipment in the Kildin Strait of the Barents Sea.

Endesa is set to invest up to €34.5 million in the largest LNG supply centre for gas-propelled vessels in Spain.