LNG carrier news
Sovcomflot reports 1Q19 results
PAO Sovcomflot (SCF Group) has reported its results for 1Q19, ended 31 March 2019.
Mitsubishi holds christening ceremony for next-generation LNG carrier
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd has announced that its group company Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co. Ltd held a christening ceremony on 14 May for a next-generation LNG carrier.
GTT to design tanks for two new LNG carriers
GTT has received an order from DSME for the tank design of two new 174 000 m3 LNG carriers on behalf of Greek shipowner Maran Gas.
Qatargas sets world record with Q-Flex transit of Panama Canal
Qatargas recently achieved a historic milestone when the ‘Al Safliya’ became the first Q-Flex type LNG vessel to transit the Panama Canal.
GasLog Ltd. announces election of directors
GasLog Ltd. has announced the election of ten directors at its annual general meeting of shareholders held in Monaco.
Sovcomflot secures LNG vessel financing facility
Sovcomflot concludes US$297 million LNG vessel financing facility with three international banks.
Nakilat’s Q-Flex LNG carrier achieves 10 years safety milestone
Nakilat has announced that its Al Ghashamiya Q-Flex LNG carrier has recently reached a significant safety milestone of over 10 years without lost time injury or total recordable case – equivalent to nearly 3 million safe man-hours.
GTT receives order notification from HHI
GTT has received an order notification from Hyundai Heavy Industries regarding the tank design of a new 174 000 m3 LNG carrier on behalf of Greek shipowner Capital Gas Carriers.
HMD receives approval for LNG-fuelled MR tanker design
Hyundai Mipo Dockyard has received approval in principle from Lloyd’s Register for an LNG-fuelled 50 000 dwt class MR tanker design.
World’s second largest LNG tanker class to transit Panama Canal
A Q-Flex class LNG tanker, the world’s second largest class of carrier, is due to travel through the Panama Canal for the first time.