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QatarEnergy LNG delivers the 1,000th LNG shipment to UK

QatarEnergy LNG has delivered the 1,000th LNG shipment to the South Hook LNG Terminal at Milford Haven in the UK.  The landmark delivery was made by the Q-Max LNG carrier “Mozah,” which already has another landmark achievement to its name: the …
Nov 2, 2023 / Curious

Anemoi signs deal with Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Group to develop Rotor Sail designs for LNG carriers

Anemoi Marine Technologies has entered into a Joint Design Cooperation Agreement with Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Group for the design of Rotor Sails onboard two LNG carrier newbuildings. The deal was signed on 26 October between Nick Contopoulos, …
Oct 31, 2023 / Curious

MOL and JERA Signs Long-Term Charter Deal for Newbuilding LNG Carrier

TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) today announced the signing of a long-term charter contract for a newbuilding LNG carrier with a vessel operation management company funded by JERA Co., Inc. (JERA) This is the sixth contract, following a time …
Oct 25, 2023 / Curious

ORLEN to expand its presence in global liquefied natural gas market with two new LNG carriers

Saint Barbara and Ignacy Łukasiewicz are the new additions soon to join the ORLEN Group’s fleet of liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessels. The ship naming ceremony took place at the Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries shipyard in Mokpo, South Korea. Slated …
Oct 20, 2023 / Vessels

Eagle LNG Announces Delivery of First LNG Carrier for Caribbean Basin Service

Last week, Eagle LNG Partners LLC (Eagle LNG) took delivery of its first LNG carrier, the Coral Favia, from Anthony Veder. The 10,000 cubic meter LNG supply vessel is the first of a planned fleet from Eagle LNG offering LNG supply and bunker services …
Oct 16, 2023 / Vessels

Samsung Heavy Industries secures $260M LNG carrier order

Samsung Heavy Industries inked a 350.8 billion won ($260 million) order for the construction of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier for an Asian shipper. The vessel is scheduled to be delivered to the company by September 2026, the Korean …
Oct 11, 2023 / Curious

Knutsen takes delivery of LNG carrier chartered by Shell

Norwegian shipowner Knutsen has taken delivery of a new Shell-chartered LNG carrier from South Korea’s Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries. Knutsen announced via social media on Tuesday that it has welcomed the 174,000-cbm Paris Knutsen to its fleet. …
Sep 28, 2023 / Curious

QatarEnergy Signs New LNG Shipbuilding Agreement Valued At QR14.2 Billion With HD Hyundai Heavy Industries

QatarEnergy signed an agreement with Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for the construction of 17 ultra-modern LNG carriers. The deal, valued at 14.2 billion Qatari Riyals, marks the start of the second phase of QatarEnergy's LNG ship …
Sep 27, 2023 / Curious

MISC & Nissen Kaiun Enter Into A New Partnership Agreement

MISC Berhad (MISC) has entered into a new partnership agreement with Japanese ship owner, Nissen Kaiun Co., Ltd. (Nissen Kaiun) for the sale and charter of two of its existing LNG carriers. Under the terms of the transaction, MISC will transfer …
Sep 20, 2023 / Curious

Lloyd's Register, Maran Gas, Wartsila, Shell and DNV join to embark the Daphne Technology's SlipPure system for LNG carrier

Major maritime industry players have come together in a collaborative effort to implement Daphne Technology's groundbreaking SlipPure™ methane abatement solution onto the Angelicoussis Group’s LNG carrier Maran Gas Chios. With Daphne Technology SA …
Sep 14, 2023 / Curious