LNG Shipping

A Trump administration proposal to ship LNG via rail has been opposed by the Attorney’s general of 16 US states.

Saudi Aramco’s trading arm, Aramco Trading Co., has hired an LNG trading manager.

Flex LNG Ltd has announced the extension of the current time-charter agreement for the vessel ‘Flex Enterprise’.

In 2019, Lithuania transported the highest ever recorded volume of gas to the Baltic States.

According to Reuters, output from Indonesia’s Bontang LNG project will be lower this year compared to 2019, whilst output from the Tangguh LNG project will be higher.

Indian Oil Corp. is looking to secure six LNG cargoes for delivery between April and December.

Gassco, the Norwegian pipeline system operator, has said that Norway should either construct a new pipeline or boost LNG production to increase exports from the Barents Sea.

Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd. has received commitment letters for a revolving credit facility with security in the company’s common units in Höegh LNG Partners LP.

A steel cutting ceremony has been held for UECC’s first battery hybrid LNG powered pure car truck carrier.

Puget LNG has become the 150th member of the Society for Gas as a Marine Fuel.

Asian LNG spot prices have seen an increase for February deliveries.

GTT received multiple orders from Korean shipyards HHI and HSHI for the equipment for eight new LNG carriers.

GTT has received an order from DSME concerning the tank design of a new 174 000 m3 LNG carrier on behalf of a European ship-owner.

MOL has announced that a naming ceremony for the LNG carrier ‘LNG Merak’ was held at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding.

LNGSTS has hailed 2019 as a record-breaking year, highlighted by its industry-leading 112 open water STS cargo transfers.