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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
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
MET Group reaches partnership agreement with Celsius to build first MET LNG vessel
As part of its LNG growth strategy, Swiss-based MET Group has reached a partnership agreement with Celsius to build MET’s first LNG vessel, scheduled to be delivered in 2027. The efficient, modern LNG carrier will be constructed by China Merchants …
Oct 7, 2024 / Curious
QatarEnergy inaugurates the “Rex Tillerson”
QatarEnergy inaugurated the first conventional-size LNG vessel under its historic shipbuilding program. The “Rex Tillerson” was named after the former Chairman and CEO of ExxonMobil as a tribute to his life-long accomplishments in the energy sector. …
Sep 10, 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
Samskip Advances Zero-Emission Shipping, Partnering With TECO 2030 Retrofitting Samskip’s LNG Vessel Samskip Kvitnos With Hydrogen-Powered Fuel Cells
Samskip has announced its partnership in the groundbreaking HyEkoTank project, an initiative supported by the European Union’s Horizon Europe program. As part of its ongoing efforts to reach net zero emissions by 2040, Samskip will retrofit its …
Sep 3, 2024 / Curious
TECO 2030, BLOM Maritime and Samskip receive ENOVA grant to retrofit Samskip LNG Vessel with fuel cells and hydrogen fuel
This innovative project aims to significantly reduce emissions from this LNG-fueled vessel, which currently operates on a weekly multipurpose service from Rotterdam, The Netherlands and along most of the Norwegian coastline to Hammerfest. By …
Jun 17, 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