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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

Armada Technologies Announces Contract with CoolCo for a Hull Air Lubrication Installation

Armada Technologies has announced its collaboration with Cool Company Ltd (CoolCo), a leading LNG carrier company, as they jointly work towards a more sustainable future. Under this partnership, Armada will design, engineer, procure, and provide …
Feb 21, 2024 / Curious

Seatrium Secures Favoured Customer Contract for LNG Carrier Repairs & Upgrades with TMS Cardiff Gas, Greece

Seatrium Limited (Seatrium, or the Group) has successfully secured a Favoured Customer Contract (FCC) with TMS Cardiff Gas for the repairs and upgrades of its Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) carriers. The contract includes the refit of 17 LNG carriers in …
Feb 9, 2024 / Curious

GasLog’s LNG carriers launched in South Korea

South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean, previously known as DSME, has launched two liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers it is building for Greece’s GasLog. GasLog said in a social media post on Wednesday that the launching event of HN2532, to be named GasLog …
Feb 9, 2024 / Curious

Alpha Gas takes delivery of LNG carrier Energy Endurance in South Korea

South Korea’s Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries has delivered the 174,000-cbm LNG carrier, Energy Endurance, to Greece’s Alpha Gas. Alpha Gas announced the delivery of the vessel in a short social media post on Tuesday. Energy Endurance is the second …
Jan 24, 2024 / Vessels

HD Hyundai shipbuilding arm wins six-vessel order

HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE), the intermediate holding company for HD Hyundai Group’s shipbuilding operations, maintained a strong order momentum at the beginning of 2024, securing contracts for 25 vessels for the year …
Jan 12, 2024 / Curious