LNG carrier news

ABB and MAN Energy Solutions have set a course to work together on helping a key segment of global shipping ease pressure from rising fuel costs and greenhouse gas regulations.

GTT has received an order from Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co. Ltd, for the tank design of two new LNG carriers.

Crowley has awarded Singapore-based Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) a contract for the charter of four new-build containerships powered by LNG.

The order is for the tank design of two new LNG carriers on behalf of a European company.

The M/V George III, built by Keppel AmFELS in Brownsvile, Texas, US, was delivered to ABS Class and is the first LNG-powered containership in the Pasha Hawaii fleet.

The framework agreement will give Keppel access to the LNT A-BOX technology and is a precursor for projects that Keppel is working on where the IMO type A tank can be integrated into vessels.

The shipping group has developed a new LBV design that is easy-to-use, fulfils present and known future requirements for at-sea LNG bunker deliveries, and reduces last-mile costs.

DNV has recently advised Italy-based Snam Group (Snam) on its acquisition of two FSRUs from Golar LNG and BW Gas Cyprus Ltd (BW).

GTT has announced that it has received an order from its partner the Chinese shipyard Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co. Ltd for the tank design of four new LNG carriers.

NYK and Q United Energy Supply & Trading Co, which is a Kyuden Group company, signed a new multi-year time charter contract for a new LNG carrier.