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Seatrium Strengthens Position as a Leading Repairs and Upgrades Shipyard

Seatrium Limited (Seatrium, or the Group) has secured a series of major contracts with an aggregate value of S$350 million, to be completed by end 2025, reinforcing its reputation as a market leader in vessel repairs, upgrades and conversions. Mr …
Apr 4, 2024 / Curious

CCS: Steel Cutting Ceremony of the First CCS Single Class Large LNG Carrier H1909A Was Held

On March 4, 2024, the steel cutting ceremony of of 174000m3 LNG carrier H1909A of PetroChina International Co., Ltd. was held at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co., Ltd. This carrier is the second series of carrier in the LNG Phase III project …
Mar 29, 2024 / Curious

Hanwha Ocean and Bureau Veritas Partnership Advances Safety and Performance in New Standard 270K LNG Carrier Design Development

Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification, has announced the successful conclusion of a Joint Development Project (JDP) with Hanwha Ocean Co., Ltd. (Hanwha Ocean) for the development of a 270K LNG Carrier. Hanwha …
Mar 18, 2024 / Curious

LR to redeliver first LNGC to FSRU conversion for CPP, COSCO and CYGAS

The conversion of LNG carrier SS Galea to FSRU Etyfa Prometheas represents the first such conversion for both Cyprus and the Eastern Mediterranean. Lloyd’s Register (LR), China Petroleum Pipeline Engineering (CPP), COSCO Shipping and CyGas are …
Mar 6, 2024 / Vessels

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

TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) on Tuesday announced the signing of a long-term charter contract for a newbuilding LNG carrier with Tokyo LNG Tanker Co., Ltd(TLT), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd (Tokyo Gas). This is the eighth …
Mar 6, 2024 / Curious

QatarEnergy Names The First Carrier Of Its LNG Expansion’s Fleet The Rex Tillerson

QatarEnergy announced that it has named the first LNG carrier to be delivered as part of its new LNG fleet expansion program the “Rex Tillerson” in recognition of the former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Exxon Mobil Corporation …
Feb 26, 2024 / Curious

Flex LNG lands another two-year LNG carrier charter extension

Flex LNG Ltd. (Flex LNG) (NYSE/OSE: FLNG) has received notice that the charterer of Flex Courageous, a super major, has exercised its first extension option. Flex Courageous was fixed on a three-year Time Charter on November 1, 2021, together with …
Feb 23, 2024 / Vessels

Armada Technologies Announces Contract with CoolCo for a Hull Air Lubrication Installation

Armada Technologies has announced its collaboration with Cool Company Ltd (CoolCo), a leading LNG carrier company, as they jointly work towards a more sustainable future. Under this partnership, Armada will design, engineer, procure, and provide …
Feb 21, 2024 / Curious

Seatrium Secures Favoured Customer Contract for LNG Carrier Repairs & Upgrades with TMS Cardiff Gas, Greece

Seatrium Limited (Seatrium, or the Group) has successfully secured a Favoured Customer Contract (FCC) with TMS Cardiff Gas for the repairs and upgrades of its Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) carriers. The contract includes the refit of 17 LNG carriers in …
Feb 9, 2024 / Curious

GasLog’s LNG carriers launched in South Korea

South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean, previously known as DSME, has launched two liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers it is building for Greece’s GasLog. GasLog said in a social media post on Wednesday that the launching event of HN2532, to be named GasLog …
Feb 9, 2024 / Curious