LNG carrier news

Integrally geared compressor and expander manufacturer Atlas Copco Gas and Process has built upon its proven track record in low-pressure boil-off-gas (BOG) compression to create a range of high-pressure boil-off-gas compressors.

Seatrium has announced that it has secured a favoured customer contract with Hyundai LNG shipping, which will entail the refit of a series of LNG carriers over the next two years.

Cool Company Ltd has entered into a 14-year time charter party with GAIL (India) Ltd for one of the company’s two newbuild LNG carriers currently under construction.

In our recent May issue of LNG Industry, Rostom Merzouki, Director, ABS Global Gas Development, Qatar, depicts how changes in commercial market dynamics and the demand of the energy transition will directly impact vessel design and operations.

QatarEnergy has signed a long-term agreement with Nakilat where which Nakilat will own and operate nine ‘QC-Max’ class LNG vessels.

China State Shipbuilding Corporation has signed a contract for the building of 18 super-heavy LNG tankers with QatarEnergy.

Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy Minister, Dukgeun Ahn, attended the naming ceremony for the LNG carrier ORION SPIRIT on 18 April 2024 at Samsung Heavy Industries’ Geoje Shipyard, marking the 30th anniversary of Korea's first LNG carrier built in 1994.

Stena Bulk has announced the sale of Stena Blue Sky to an undisclosed Asian buyer.

TotalEnergies has joined forces with the Sultanate of Oman and OQ Alternative Energy for the building of the Marsa LNG project, a sustainable LNG project fueled using renewables.

AB KN Energies, UAB Hoegh LNG Klaipeda, and the Lithuanian Maritime Academy have signed a tripartite agreement, committing to developing and enhancing the competence of seafarers in the servicing, management, and maintenance of FSRUs and LNG carriers.