LNG carrier news

Lloyd’s Register and Shanghai COSCO SHIPPING LNG investment, a subsidiary of China Shipping Corporation Limited, have signed a partner agreement. The intended partnership will see the world’s oldest marine classification society work with a key player in LNG shipping sector.

Korean Register has awarded an approval in principle for an LNG dual-fuel very large gas carrier jointly developed by KR and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries at Gastech 2023 in Singapore.

Bureau Veritas offered its approval in principle for CSSC Hudong Zhonghua’s largest ever LNG carrier design with a capacity of 271 000 cbm, at Gastech 2023.

Ascenz Marorka, a GTT Group brand, has been awarded a contract by GasLog to equip its entire fleet of more than 35 LNG carriers with its Smart Shipping solution.

Sea Jade Investment Ltd, a joint venture company formed between China City Gas, Fortune Clean Energy, and Wah Kwong Maritime Transport Holdings Ltd, have signed a newbuilding contract with Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Offshore Co Ltd for two LNG carriers.

Silverstream Technologies has announced multiple orders from the LNG carrier segment for its proven air lubrication technology.

Angelicoussis Group’s LNG carrier, Maran Gas Coronis, has delivered the first LNG cargo to China’s Nansha Guangzhou LNG terminal.

Hanwha Aerospace and Hanwha Ocean have secured megawatt-hour class energy storage system technology for large vessels, including LNG carriers and container ships.

GTT has received an order from Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding for the tank design of two new LNG carriers.

GTT has received an order from its partner Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries for the tank design of two new LNG carriers, on behalf of an Asian shipowner.