LNG carrier news
CPLP extends employment of two LNG carriers to 2031 at increased day rate
Capital Product Partners L.P. (CPLP), an international owner of ocean-going vessels, has announced the increase of the day rate for two of its LNG carriers, Aristarchos and Asklipios.
MOL signs for six large LNG-fuelled vessels
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd has announced its intent to build four Capesize bulkers and two very large crude carrier (VLCC) tankers.
Gasgrid Finland and Fortum have completed negotiations on LNG terminal vessel
Gasgrid Finland and Fortum have signed an agreement to place the FSRU in Fortum’s port in Inkoo, Finland.
Vessel begins service in the Hawaii trade lane
An LNG-powered containership from the company Pasha Hawaii becomes the first to fuel on the West Coast as well as the first to serve Hawaii.
NFE and Apollo Funds complete LNG maritime joint venture
The JV has been named Energos Infrastructure (Energos), and is owned approximately 80% by Apollo-managed funds and 20% by NFE.
NYK concludes long-term time-charter with QatarEnergy for seven new LNG carriers
The joint venture companies have also executed shipbuilding contracts for the seven 174 000 m3 LNG carriers with Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.
‘K’ Line enters into long-term time charter with QatarEnergy
‘K’ Line has announced the execution of seven long-term time charter contracts through joint venture companies with QatarEnergy.
EXMAR sells floating liquefaction unit to Eni
EXMAR has announced that it has signed an agreement with Eni for the sale of the Tango FLNG.
CMS carries out maintenance on dual-fuel LNG tanker
The tanker is owned by Total Gas & Power Chartering and had completed more than 36 000 operating hours.
GTT receives an order from Samsung Heavy Industries
The order is for the tank design of three new LNG carriers on behalf of an Asian shipowner.