LNG carrier news
WinGD wins late engine orders for eight newbuild LNG carriers
WinGD has won an order for 16 X-DF dual-fuel engines after a late-stage switch by a major ship owner.
Persistent tracking is vital to safeguard shipping in dark seas
Captain Steve Bomgardner, VP – Shipping & Offshore, Pole Star Global, explains how a persistent tracking solution that overcomes the huge gaps in current positioning data is a vital next step in the safeguarding of vessels at sea.
New NYK LNG carrier delivered
An LNG carrier that NYK ordered from Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd has been completed and delivered at the SHI Geoje Shipyard.
Flex LNG announces new time charter agreement
Flex LNG Ltd has agreed a new time charter agreement for Flex Constellation for 15-years.
ADNOC L&S takes delivery of first newbuild LNG carrier
ADNOC Logistics and Services plc has taken delivery of Al Shelila, the first of six newbuild LNG carriers from Jiangnan Shipyard in China, two months ahead of schedule.
Liberian Registry and Korean Register grant AiP to Samsung Heavy Industries for wind propulsion LNG carrier
The Liberian Registry and the Korean Register have granted approval in principle to Samsung Heavy Industries for the basic design of its wing sail-equipped LNG carrier.
Silverstream and Yiu Lian Dockyards sign MoU
Silverstream Technologies has signed a memorandum of understanding with Yiu Lian Dockyards (Shekou) Ltd with the aim to drive retrofit installations of the Silverstream® System for vessels dry docking.
ABS explores potential of nuclear technology on LNG carriers
ABS has released its latest report into the potential of advanced nuclear technology for maritime applications, with a study of a small modular reactor on a standard LNG carrier.
TMC bags contract to supply four LNG carriers
Korea Shipbuilding Offshore Engineering has awarded a contract to TMC Compressors to deliver the marine compressed air system to four LNG carriers that Hyundai Heavy Industries is building for Capital Gas Corp.
ClassNK issues approval in principle for GTT LNG carrier
ClassNK has issued an approval in principle for a 30 000 m³ LNG carrier equipped with two Mark III Flex membrane tanks, developed by GTT.