LNG Shipping

Brittany Ferries has released a statement announcing the charter of a third brand new LNG-powered cruise ferry to serve its long-haul routes.

According to Reuters, CMA CGM has announced that China State Shipbuilding Corp. has ordered 10 new vessels, with five to be powered by LNG, and the other five to be fitted with scrubbers instead.

Chart Industries, Inc. and Indian Oil Corporation Limited have agreed to jointly pursue LNG market development in India.

Bahrain LNG is targeting May as its start date for commercial operations at its new import and regasification terminal.

Tanzania is due to conclude its talks with the Equinor-led group of oil and gas companies interested in developing an LNG project within its borders in September.

The US DOE has granted authorisation for the expansion of Magnolia LNG’s FTA export capacity to 8.8 million tpy.

Asian LNG spot prices have now broken the US$5.00 per million Btu mark, a result of a lack of growth in demand and continued high levels of supply.

Anadarko is seeking 16 long-term charters for LNG tankers to serve its Mozambique LNG project.

Dynagas LNG Partners LP has released a statement announcing its results for the fourth quarter and year ended 31 December 2018.

Flex LNG Ltd has announced that it has entered into a time-charter agreement with an international energy major.

Environmental Assessment Certificate filed for proposed Tilbury Pacific LNG marine jetty.

Samsung Heavy Industries has announced that it has received an order for a new LNG carrier.

GasLog Ltd. has announced an eight-year charter with Endesa for existing uncommitted newbuild vessel ‘GasLog Warsaw’.

Høglund has announced that it has been awarded a contract to deliver biogas-ready fuel-gas supply systems for six Hurtigruten passenger ship retrofits.

A ceremony was recently held at the Damen Yichang Shipyard, China, to mark the start of cutting steel for the first of a planned series of short-sea LNG bunker vessels to be built for Eesti Gaas of Estonia.