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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

Nakilat and HSD Engine sign long-term engine maintenance and services contract

Qatar Gas Transport Company (Nakilat) and HSD Engine have signed a long-term service agreement for the provision of spares and maintenance services necessary to maintain the reliability of engines onboard Nakilat’s wholly-owned LNG vessels. This …
Mar 22, 2023 / Curious

DSME contracts TMC for BW LNG’s carriers

Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) has engaged TMC Compressors (TMC) to provide the global marine market’s most energy-efficient marine compressed air system to four LNG vessels the South Korean shipbuilder is constructing for BW LNG. …
Feb 1, 2023 / Vessels

ADNOC L&S Expands its Shipping Fleet With Acquisition of Two New-Build LNG Vessels to Meet Growing Global Demand for LNG

Region’s largest shipping and integrated logistics company continues to deliver on its growth strategy, a critical enabler of ADNOC’s broader expansion plansThe new state-of-the-art vessels are scheduled for delivery in 2025  Significantly larger …
Apr 18, 2022 / Vessels

Yang Ming Sets to Build LNG Vessels

Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation (Yang Ming) held its 372nd Board Meeting today (15th April) to approve that, the five new 15,000 TEU vessels authorized at 368th Board Meeting on 14th January, would be equipped with dual-fuel LNG marine …
Apr 18, 2022 / Curious

FSRU MOL Challenger loads at Cheniere’s Sabine Pass LNG

MOL FSRU Challenger has loaded and departed Cheniere Energy’s Sabine Pass LNG export facility on April 29, making it the largest LNG vessel ever to load at the US terminal.Measuring in at nearly 1132 feet long, FSRU MOL Challenger is approximately …
May 3, 2021 / Vessels

PETRONAS Diversifies Its Global LNG Fleet With Three Newbuild Vessels

PETRONAS LNG Ltd. (PLL) has signed a Time Charter Party (TCP) for three newbuild 174,000 cubic metres LNG vessels with shipowner, Hyundai LNG Shipping (HLS). The deal with HLS was awarded via an international tender exercise to support PETRONAS’ …
Apr 29, 2021 / Vessels

PETRONAS Signs A 12-year Time Charter Party For Two New Build LNG Vessels

PETRONAS through its subsidiary, PETRONAS LNG Ltd. (PLL) recently signed a 12-year Time Charter Party (TCP), with an option to extend for another 12 years, with a renowned Japanese shipowner, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd (“K” Line) for two mid-sized …
Feb 18, 2020 / Curious

Qatargas Delivers Commissioning LNG Cargo To India’s Mundra Terminal

Qatargas Operating Company Limited (Qatargas) has supplied a commissioning liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo for India's newest LNG receiving terminal, Mundra, located on the west coast of India. The cargo was loaded in Ras Laffan on 17 January 2020 …
Feb 4, 2020 / Vessels

Hudong Zhonghua to build mid-sized LNG carrier pair for Petronas

Chinese shipyard Hudong Zhonghua has won the contract to build a pair of mid-sized LNG vessels for a Malaysian LNG project. The vessel, with a total length of 239 meters will feature GTT’s NO96 containment system and will be built on Hudong …
Jan 21, 2020 / Vessels