Maritime news

Monitor breaking maritime news and insights for profitable, efficient and safe shipping.

Tagged in LNG

Marinetrans secures major project logistics contracts for FLNG vessel construction

Marinetrans, a global leader in logistics solutions for the maritime and offshore industries, has been awarded the project logistics contract for two Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) vessel construction projects. The contracts, spanning from …
Apr 24, 2025 / Curious

Shanghai International Port Group subsidiary orders 20,000 cbm LNG bunker ship

SIPG Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG), has awarded a contract to Jiangnan Shipbuilding for the construction of a new LNG bunkering vessel.   The vessel will be equipped with three IMO type C LNG …
Apr 24, 2025 / Curious

Hanwha Ocean awards TMC Compressors (TMC) to deliver the marine compressed air system to 12 LNG vessels

Hanwha Ocean has picked TMC Compressors (TMC) to deliver the marine compressed air system to 12 LNG vessels the South Korean shipbuilder is constructing for an undisclosed LNG shipping major. Under the contract, TMC will supply a complete marine …
Apr 23, 2025 / Curious

FLNG Gimi completes first LNG offload

Golar LNG Limited (Golar) has announced that FLNG Gimi completed the offload of its first full LNG cargo to the LNG carrier British Sponsor. This introduces Mauritania and Senegal to the international gas market and triggers the final pre-Commercial …
Apr 18, 2025 / Vessels

TotalEnergies will supply 400,000 Tons of LNG per year for 15 years in the Dominican Republic

TotalEnergies has signed an agreement (HoA) with Energia Natural Dominicana (ENADOM), the Joint Venture between AES Dominicana and Energas in the Dominican Republic, for the delivery of 400,000 tons of LNG per year. Subject to the finalization of the …
Apr 16, 2025 / Curious

Crowley’s First Avance Class Vessel Quetzal Begins Maiden Commercial Voyage

Crowley’s new LNG-powered containership Quetzal has successfully begun its inaugural commercial voyage, opening the company’s next era of faster, frequent ocean shipping with a new class of vessels for the U.S., Central America and the Dominican …
Apr 15, 2025 / Vessels

Eni and YPF sign a Memorandum of Understanding for the joint evaluation of a phase of the Argentina LNG project

Eni's CEO, Claudio Descalzi, and the President and CEO of YPF, the State Energy Company of the Republic of Argentina, Horacio Daniel Marín, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to evaluate Eni's participation in the Argentina LNG project, …
Apr 15, 2025 / Curious

MOL and Tokyo LNG Tanker to equip new LNG carrier with Wind Challenger systems

TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) today announced an agreement with Tokyo LNG Tanker Co., Ltd. (TLT), a wholly owned subsidiary of Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd. to install two Wind Challenger wind-assisted ship propulsion systems developed by MOL and …
Apr 10, 2025 / Curious

John T. Essberger completes first bio-LNG bunkering at Hamina LNG Terminal

The vessel John T. Essberger has completed its inaugural Bio-LNG bunkering at the Hamina LNG Terminal in Finland, according to the company's release. This operation represents a significant advancement in the Group’s commitment to reducing greenhouse …
Apr 8, 2025 / Curious

COSCO Shipping Named its biggest Dual-fuel Car Carrier Vessel

On March 20, the 8,600 CEU LNG dual-fuel car carrier Wenjingkou was officially named at Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. . This vessel marks a significant leap forward as China’s largest and most environmentally advanced car carrier to date …
Mar 31, 2025 / Vessels