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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

QatarEnergy inaugurates four LNG vessels, the first from Korean shipyards in its historic shipbuilding program

QatarEnergy inaugurated four new conventional-size LNG vessels built in the Samsung Heavy Industries Shipyard and the Hanwha Ocean Shipyard in the Republic of Korea as part of QatarEnergy’s historic fleet expansion program. The four new vessels, …
Nov 8, 2024 / Vessels

TMC wins large contract to equip 17 LNG vessels

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has chosen TMC Compressors to deliver a complete marine compressed air system to each of the 17 LNG vessels the South Korean shipbuilder is constructing for an LNG shipping major. “This is one of the biggest single …
Sep 5, 2024 / Curious

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