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Options taken on additional Knutsen OAS LNG Carriers results in three more Compact Reliq orders for Wärtsilä
The technology group Wärtsilä will supply three reliquefaction plants, the newly developed Compact Reliq, for three new LNG Carrier vessels. The ships are being built at the Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI) shipyard in South Korea for …
Sep 15, 2021 / Curious
Hyundai Heavy Industries starts work on PGNiG-chartered LNG carrier
South Korean shipyard Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) held a steel-cutting ceremony for the first out of four LNG carriers that Norway’s shipping company Knutsen charted to Poland’s LNG importer PGNiG.The ship is the first of two 174,000-cubic metres …
Sep 2, 2021 / Vessels
PGNiG Group expands its fleet of gas tankers
PGNiG Supply & Trading signed a contract for chartering two LNG carriers. The vessels will be built exclusively for the PGNiG Group and will enter service in the first half of 2024.PGNiG Supply & Trading (PST) of the PGNiG Group and Knutsen …
Jul 29, 2021 / Curious
Work progresses on the first LNG supply vessel built in Spain
Project is driven by Knutsen OAS Shipping AS and Enagás, through a Joint Venture of its subsidiary Scale Gas, that will build the bunking vesselThe initiative promotes environmental sustainability in maritime transport, is framed within the strategy …
Mar 22, 2021 / Vessels
COSCO SHIPPING Heavy Industry appoints AqualisBraemar for Brazil-bound Knutsen DP2 shuttle tanker
COSCO SHIPPING Heavy Industry (Zhoushan) Co., Ltd has appointed energy and marine engineering consultancy AqualisBraemar to perform DP and BLS system FMEA on a shuttle tanker the Chinese shipyard is building for Norwegian shipowner Knutsen NYK …
Mar 8, 2021 / Curious
Wärtsilä’s new Compact Reliq selected for two newbuild LNG Carriers
The technology group Wärtsilä’s recently introduced Compact Reliq reliquefaction plant will be installed in two new LNG Carrier vessels being built for Norway-based Knutsen OAS Shipping. The ships are to be built at the Hyundai Heavy Industries …
Jan 9, 2021 / Vessels
KNOT Offshore Partners LP Announces Acquisition of Tove Knutsen
Seven-year fixed-rate time charter with Equinor Shipping extends long-term contract and distribution coverageKNOT Offshore Partners LP (NYSE:KNOP) announced last Tuesday that its wholly owned subsidiary, KNOT Shuttle Tankers AS, has agreed to acquire …
Dec 23, 2020 / Vessels
The PGNiG Group contracted Knutsen ships for transporting US LNG
Chartered gas carriers will be used for trading liquefied natural gas contracted by PGNiG with American suppliers. Two modern tankers will enter service in 2023. Norwegian Knutsen OAS Shipping selected in the tender will be responsible for the …
Nov 4, 2020 / Vessels
ABB wins contract to equip Knutsen shuttle tankers with electric solutions for higher efficiency and sustainability
First two shuttle tankers for Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers (KNOT) to feature battery technology, in addition to a wide scope of ABB’s electric solutions, will achieve significant gains in fuel efficiency, operational flexibility and emissions …
Oct 15, 2020 / Curious
MHI-MME Receives Generator Turbine and VOC firing Auxiliary Boiler Orders for Shuttle Tankers
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Equipment Co., Ltd. (MHIMME) received orders for generator turbines and VOC-firing auxiliary boilers from Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. in Korea. These will be installed in …
Aug 5, 2020 / Curious