LNG carrier news
Panama Canal celebrates one-year anniversary
The Panama Canal Authority has released a statement celebrating the one-year anniversary of the inauguration of its expanded canal.
Statoil awards shuttle tanker contract
Statoil has announced that it has awarded a contract to AET – a subsidiary of MISC Berhad – to operate two specialist DP2 offshore loading shuttle tankers on long-term charter.
GTT receives order from HHI to equip new LNG carrier
Gaztransport & Technigaz has announced it has received an order from Hyundai Heavy Industries to equip a new LNG carrier with its Mark III Flex containment system.
ABS grants AIP for Chiyoda floating LNG power plant concept
ABS has announced that it has granted approval in principal for a floating LNG power plant and floating storage and regasification unit design concept developed by Chiyoda Corp.
Taiwan receives its first Sabine Pass LNG cargo
According to Reuters, Cheniere Energy has successfully delivered Taiwan’s first LNG cargo from the Sabine Pass terminal in Louisiana, US.
DNV GL awards AiP for Kawasaki’s new tank design
DNV GL has announced that it has awarded approval in principle to Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd for its newly developed non-spherical (MOSS) tank.
RWE receives delivery of first LNG from Qatargas
The delivery is part of a seven and a half year deal signed in 2016.
Panama Canal proposes modifications to toll structure
The Panama Canal Authority has published a proposal for modifications to its current toll structure, signaling the start of a 30-day formal consultation period for industry feedback.
GTT and Zvezda shipyard sign cooperation agreement
Gaztransport & Technigaz has announced that it has signed a cooperation agreement with Russian Zvezda shipyard during the St Petersburg International Economic Forum.
Nakilat transitions another LNG carrier to in-house management
Nakilat has announced that it has assumed full ship management and operations of the Al Ghashamiya LNG carrier from Shell Trading and Shipping Co. Ltd.