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QatarEnergy And Nakilat Sign A Long-Term Agreement To Charter And Operate Nine QC-Max LNG Vessels
Qatar Gas Transport Company Limited (Nakilat) announces the signing of a long-term agreement to charter and operate nine QC-Max class LNG vessels, as part of QatarEnergy’s program to expand its fleet of LNG carriers. The agreement was signed by His …
May 9, 2024 / Curious
K LINE enters into Long-Term Time Charter with QatarEnergy for Four Newbuilding LNG vessels
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (K LINE) has announced the execution of four long-term Time Charter contracts through joint venture companies with QatarEnergy. The joint venture companies have concurrently executed Shipbuilding contracts for 174,000m3 …
Apr 2, 2024 / Curious
QatarEnergy’s Historic Fleet Expansion Program Hits 104 Conventional LNG Vessels
QatarEnergy signed long-term time charter party (TCP) agreements with four international shipowners for the operation of 19 new, ultra-modern conventional size LNG vessels as part of the second ship-owner tender under QatarEnergy’s historic LNG fleet …
Apr 1, 2024 / Curious
QatarEnergy enters time charter agreements with Nakilat for the operation of 25 LNG vessels
QatarEnergy signed time-charter party (TCP) agreements with Qatar Gas Transport Company Limited (Nakilat) for the operation of 25 conventional-size LNG vessels as part of the second ship-owner tender under QatarEnergy’s historic LNG Fleet Expansion …
Mar 25, 2024 / Curious
QatarEnergy Selects Nakilat To Own And Operate Up To 25 Conventional LNG Vessels
QatarEnergy announced that it has selected Qatar Gas Transport Company Limited (Nakilat) to be the owner and operator of up to 25 conventional-size LNG carriers pursuant to Time Charter Parties (TCP) to be entered into by affiliates of QatarEnergy …
Feb 12, 2024 / Curious
First small scale loading operation at Fos Tonkin LNG terminal
On 28th September 2023, thanks to fitting-out works carried out to accommodate smaller vessels, the Fos Tonkin LNG terminal successfully launched a new small-scale LNG carrier loading service. The terminal now offers 18 loading slots per year …
Oct 23, 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
HD Hyundai Global Service Signs Contract with CoolCo for LNG Boil-off Reliquefaction Unit Retrofit
HD Hyundai Global Service, a ship service subsidiary of HD Hyundai Group, has announced that it has signed contracts on June 6th with Cool Company Ltd (NYSE: CLCO / CLCO.OL “CoolCo”), an owner and operator of LNG vessels, to retrofit five LNG …
Jun 7, 2023 / Curious
QatarEnergy Celebrates Steel Cutting Of The First Korean LNG Vessel For Fleet Expansion
QatarEnergy celebrated the steel cutting of the first of its new generation of chartered Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) vessels to be constructed in a Korean shipyard. Building upon an already successful global maritime initiative, QatarEnergy joined …
Jun 6, 2023 / Curious
Naming Ceremony of Two ZIM LNG vessels, ZIM MOUNT EVEREST and ZIM MOUNT BLANC Held in SHI Shipyard in Korea
The Naming Ceremony of ZIM MOUNT EVEREST and ZIM MOUNT BLANC was held today at SHI Shipyard in Korea. These vessels are the second and third 15,000 TEU LNG-powered vessels to join ZIM's fleet, following the delivery of ZIM Sammy Ofer in February …
Apr 19, 2023 / Vessels