LNG carrier news
Capital Gas Ship Management takes delivery of three newbuilding LNG carriers
Capital Gas Ship Management Corp. has taken delivery of the newbuilding LNG carriers Assos, Apostolos, and Aktoras from Hyundai Heavy Industries, South Korea.
ClassNK issues AiP for LNG carrier with wind-assisted propulsion system
ClassNK has issued an approval in principle for the membrane-type LNG carrier in-stalled with a hard sail wind propulsion system.
Wärtsilä and Seapeak renew lifecycle agreement
Wärtsilä has signed a 16-year lifecycle agreement with Seapeak Maritime (Glasgow) Ltd which will enhance the performance and maintenance of 10 LNG carriers.
New Fortress Energy achieves first LNG for its Fast LNG asset
New Fortress Energy Inc. (NFE) has announced that it has achieved first LNG for its initial Fast LNG asset located offshore Altamira, Mexico.
Ocean Yield invests in LNG
Ocean Yield AS has purchased infrastructure fund CVC DIF’s share in French company Geogas LNG.
ADNOC Logistics & Services Plc expands LNG carrier fleet
ADNOC Logistics and Services plc has awarded Samsung Heavy Industries and Hanwha Ocean up to US$2.5 billion shipbuilding contracts for the construction of new LNG carriers.
Venture Global launches first vessel from state-of-the-art LNG fleet
Venture Global has launched of its first LNG vessel, the Venture Gator, at a ceremony which took place at the Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard in Geoji-si, South Korea.
GTT receives order for tank design of 10 LNG carriers
GTT has received an order from its partner Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding for the tank design of 10 new very large LNG carriers.
Watch the temperature!
In our recent June issue of LNG Industry, Michele Pietroni, Endress+Hauser, Italy, details the use of advanced temperature sensors to ensure the safety, integrity, and efficiency of LNG storage, transportation, and processing.
Rystad Energy: US LNG to Asia for power generation expected to cut emissions vs coal
The value-chain emissions of LNG are lower on average than for coal-fired power generation, even when the fuel is shipped over long distances, according to new research from Rystad Energy.