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ABS Issues AIP for World’s Largest LNG Carrier
At Gastech 2023, ABS issued an approval in principle (AIP) to Hudong-Zhonghua (HZ) Shipyard for its new, state-of-the-art liquified natural gas (LNG) carrier design, currently the world’s largest with 271,000 cubic meters of cargo tank capacity. …
Sep 5, 2023 / Curious
CCS Provides Technical Support for the World’s Mainstream Large LNG transport ships
Recently, the third 174,000m3 large liquefied natural gas (LNG) transport ship project called "Kunlun" was delivered and named at the Changxing Island No. 0 Base in Shanghai. This vessel was built by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co., …
Apr 11, 2023 / Curious
The World’s Largest Shallow-water LNG Carrier “Dapeng Princess” Surveyed by CCS was successfully delivered
On February 18, a new ship delivery ceremony was held at the Zero Base of Shanghai Changxing Island with respect to the first 7,9600m3 of liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier “Dapeng Princess” surveyed by China Classification Society (CCS) and built …
Mar 13, 2023 / Vessels
Chinese Shipbuilders Expanding LNG Carrier Production Capacity
Chinese shipyards are expanding their production capacity for high value-added ships such as liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers. China’s largest shipbuilder Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding, which is a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corp. …
Feb 7, 2023 / Curious
Hudong chooses TMC for QatarEnergy-bound LNG carriers
Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding has selected TMC Compressors to deliver the marine compressed air system to seven LNG carriers the shipbuilder is constructing for Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL). Upon completion, all seven vessels …
Jan 19, 2023 / Curious
GTT Receives An Order From Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding For The Tank Design of Six New LNG Carriers
GTT announces that it has received an order from its partner the Chinese shipyard Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co. Ltd. for the tank design of six new Liquefied Natural Gas Carriers (LNGC), on behalf of several Asian shipowners. GTT will …
Jan 4, 2023 / Curious
MOL and QatarEnergy Sign Long-term Charter Deal for Three Newbuilding LNG Carriers
TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) today announced that, through a subsidiary, it signed a long-term charter contract for three newbuilding liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers with QatarEnergy. The vessels will be built at Hudong-Zhonghua …
Nov 10, 2022 / Vessels
MISC and Consortium Partners Secure Five More Newbuilding LNG Carriers With QatarEnergy
MISC Berhad (MISC), through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Portovenere and Lerici (Labuan) Pte Ltd (PLL), together with its consortium partners, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK), Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (K-Line) and China LNG Shipping (Holdings) …
Nov 3, 2022 / Vessels
Hudong-Zhonghua delivered Chinese-funded LNG carrier SHAO LIN
On October 25, the first of six large 174,000 m3 LNG carriers, SHAO LIN, built by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding, a subsidiary of CSSC, was christened and delivered. This is the 40th LNG ship delivered by Hudong-Zhonghua. It is the first ship in the …
Oct 26, 2022 / Vessels
Hudong orders compressors for six newbuild LNG carriers
Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding has selected TMC Compressors (TMC) to deliver the complete marine compressed air system to six LNG carriers the shipbuilder is constructing for Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL). TMC will supply multiple …
Oct 20, 2022 / Vessels