New-build LNG news
Innovation in the LNG carrier sector
Patrick Janssens, Vice President, Global Gas Solutions, ABS, reviews the latest trends in LNG carrier designs.
Ultra-large Hapag-Lloyd containerships to use MAN LNG engines
MAN Energy Solutions has secured an order for six of its LNG dual-fuel engines from Hapag-Lloyd.
Siem Car Carriers adds second LNG-fuelled PCTC
Siem Car Carriers has added a second super-eco, LNG-fuelled PCTC vessel to its fleet to join its sister ship as the world’s largest vessels of their kind.
Golar and Wartsila extend maintenance agreement
Wärtsilä has signed a five year extension to its Optimised Maintenance agreement with Golar Management Norway.
Sovcomflot and Total increase cooperation in LNG transportation
PAO Sovcomflot (SCF Group) and Total have concluded a time charter agreement for a new-build LNG carrier.
Zvezda Shipyard holds ceremony for Novatek’s new LNG tanker
Pao Novatek has announced that a steel cutting ceremony was recently held at the Zvezda Shipyard for a new Arc7 ice-class LNG tanker.
Rolls Royce to supply engines to Sembcorp for first LNG-hybrid powered tug
Rolls-Royce is set to supply two gas engines to Sembcorp Marine Integrated Yard for the construction of the world’s first LNG-hybrid powered tug.
GTT receives first LNG carrier tank order of 2021
GTT has received an order from Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for the tank design of a new LNG carrier on behalf of Pan Ocean.
Simpson Spence Young shares views on 2021 shipping market outlook
Shipbroker Simpson Spence Young has released its 2021 Outlook Report, in which it reviews the next 12 months and highlights areas of particular interest.
KR grants AIP to HMD for LNG carrier with Type B tank
The Korean Register has granted AiP to Hyundai Mipo Dockyard for a small/medium scale LNG carrier with prismatic IMO Type B tank.