New-build LNG news

GTT has received an order from Samsung Heavy Industries for the tank design of one new LNG carrier on behalf of a European shipowner.

Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore has awarded approval in principle certificates for five advanced gas carrier and FSRU projects developed by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co., Ltd.

GTT has received an order from the Jiangnan shipyard for the tank design of four new LNG carriers on behalf of Shandong Marine Energy.

Watson Farley & Williams has advised China Merchants Capital Management Co. and China Great Bay Area Fund Management Co. Ltd on a series of joint ventures with a global financial institution.

Posidonia 2026 is set to become the longest in duration shipping event, as it prepares to engage the global maritime community over a three-week period filled with conferences, networking, social and sporting events.

The global LNG shipping industry will require over 650 new LNG carriers by 2040, according to analysis by Wood Mackenzie.

Nantong CIMC Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering Co., Ltd has held the keel-laying ceremony for a 12 500 m3 LNG bunker built for Vitol International Shipping.

Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. has ordered three latest technology LNG carriers to be built at HD Hyundai Samho Co., Ltd, scheduled for delivery in 2028 and 2029.

ADNOC Logistics & Services plc has taken delivery of Al Sadaf, the fourth of six new-build LNG carriers from the Jiangnan Shipyard in China.

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd has held a naming ceremony for two 174 000 m3 LNG vessels for QatarEnergy at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.