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CoolCo Enters Into a Long-Term Charter With GAIL (India) Limited for Newbuild LNG Carrier

Cool Company Ltd. (NYSE: CLCO / CLCO.OL, CoolCo) announced today that it has entered into a 14-year Time Charter Party with GAIL (India) Limited (GAIL) for one of the Company’s two newbuild LNG carriers currently under construction. CoolCo will …
May 17, 2024 / Curious

MOL Holds Naming Ceremony for Newbuilding LNG Carrier Greenergy Ocean to Serve China National Offshore Oil Corporation

First in Series of 6 Newbuilding LNG Carriers  TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) held a naming ceremony on Wednesday (May 15) for a newbuilding LNG carrier, the Greenergy Ocean, for CNOOC Gas & Power Singapore Trading & Marketing …
May 16, 2024 / Curious

Flex LNG – New Time Charter for Flex Constellation

Flex LNG, Ltd. (Flex LNG) (OSE/NYSE: FLNG) has announced a new Time Charter agreement with a large Asian LNG importer, for the vessel, Flex Constellation. The Time Charter commenced on May 7 with a minimum period of 312 days i.e. until end of first …
May 10, 2024 / Curious

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