LNG carrier news
Alfa Laval GCU preferred choice for LNG new builds as sales exceed 100 units
The Alfa Laval Gas Combustion Unit (GCU) has been chosen for boil-off gas management on more than half of the LNG carriers built during 2018.
GTT receives order for the tank design of two LNG carriers
GTT has announced that it has received an order from a Korean shipyard concerning the tank design of two 174 000 m3 LNG carriers.
NYK concludes charter agreement for LNG carriers with Mitsubishi Corporation
NYK has signed long-term contracts with DGI, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Corporation, for the charter of three newly built LNG carriers.
Global LNG carriers market 2019 – 2023
The global LNG carriers market is expected to post a CAGR of nearly 5% during the period 2019 – 2023.
MOL LNG carrier ‘LNG Fukurokuju’ rescues castaway
Mitsui has announced that its LNG carrier, ‘LNG Fukurokuju’, rescued a castaway 330 km off New Ireland, Papua New Guinea in late November.
LNG tanker ‘Seri Camar’ due for UK delivery
The LNG tanker ‘Seri Cemar’ is due to make a delivery at the Isle of Grain terminal in the UK on 11 December.
NYK signs long-term charter agreement for two LNG carriers with Total
NYK Line has announced that it has signed a long-term contract with Total Gas & Power Chartering Ltd, a subsidiary of Total.
Höegh LNG takes delivery of ‘Höegh Gannet’
Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd. has taken delivery of the ‘Höegh Gannet’, its ninth FSRU.
Inflated LNG charter rates eased by increased ship availability
Inflated LNG spot charter prices are easing as an increasing number of tankers are becoming available for deliveries.
GTT receives tank design order from SHI
GTT has announced that it has received an order from the Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries for the tank design of a new 174 000 m3 LNG carrier, on behalf of the Greek shipowner Minerva.