China LNG news

With new US tariffs imposed on Asian countries and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East threatening LNG trade flows, S&P Global Commodity Insights brings you a round-up of the latest developments impacting Asia's LNG markets.

Sallaum Lines has announced the successful early delivery of the MV Ocean Breeze, a next-generation LNG dual-fuel pure car and truck carrier built by Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding in China.

Nantong CIMC Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering Co., Ltd has signed a sixth LNG bunkering vessel order with a European shipowner through Rensen-Driessen.

Maritime Protection has been awarded a contract valued at €22.7 million to supply dry inert gas systems for 24 LNG carriers being constructed at a major shipyard in China as part of Qatar’s second LNG fleet expansion programme.

Lloyd’s Register, Cool Company Ltd, and HD Hyundai Marine Solution have completed a reliquefaction retrofit on the Kool Glacier, a CoolCo-owned 162 000 m3 LNG carrier.

Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore has announced the delivery of the CMA CGM SEINE, a new 24 000 TEU LNG dual-fuel container ship, by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding.

Federico Ricco, Development Director at Congo LNG, has announced that the Nguya floating LNG is set to sail from China in September 2025.

Woodside has signed a long-term sale and purchase agreement with China Resources Gas International Ltd for the supply of LNG to China.

ABB is set to supply and integrate the largest permanent magnet shaft generator system order for 30 LNG carriers.

LNG Jia Xing has completed its first-class survey after five years of operation.