LNG Shipping

Daphne Technology and Maran Gas have concluded the first shipboard plasma-catalytic methane abatement pilot.

Capital Clean Energy Carriers has secured employment for an LNG carrier currently under construction at Hyundai Samho, which is scheduled for delivery from the shipyard in 1Q27.

Wärtsilä and TMS Cardiff Gas have renewed their existing lifecycle agreement, covering the two-stroke main engines onboard seven LNG carrier vessels, for a further five years.

A methane slip reduction of 98% from LNG-fuelled vessels has been achieved in onboard trials.

ABS has granted two approvals in principal for advanced cargo handling systems for LNG carriers and ethane carriers, developed by HD KSOE.

ORLEN has completed its first delivery of 100 million m3 of natural gas to Japan.

Wärtsilä has signed a 10-year lifecycle agreement with OPearl LNG Ship Management, covering a total of 14 LNG carrier vessels.

NYK Line and Neptune Robotics have signed a memorandum of understanding to expand their partnership to accelerate fuel efficiency and decarbonisation across NYK’s global fleet.

Wärtsilä has signed a 15-year lifecycle agreement covering three LNG carriers for China LNG Shipping (International) Co. Ltd.

Lloyd’s Register has signed a memorandum of understanding with NLNG Shipping and Marine Services Ltd to expand access to maritime training and advisory services across West Africa.

Renault Group has signed up to participate in United European Car Carriers’ Sail for Change fuel-switching programme.

bound4blue has received validation of its wind propulsion system force matrix calculation methodology by Lloyd’s Register.

LNG Canada has marked the safe departure of a 10th LNG cargo destined for global markets.

WinGD and Hanwha Engine have produced the world's first LNG carrier engine equipped with variable compression ratio technology.

Burckhardt Compression has partnered with Everllence to develop a new generation of high-pressure compressors for LNG carriers that handle the boil-off gas.