Longkou Shipyard in China held the keel laying ceremony for the first vessel from the Sleipner concept, which will be chartered out to Volkswagen Konzernlogistik GmbH & Co. OHG. The ships, which were ordered back in 2021, are being built and will be managed by Swedish ship design and management comp
Cool Company (CoolCo), a recently established LNG carrier operator, has decided to purchase four LNG carriers from Quantum Crude Tankers Inc, an affiliate of Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS).
Qatar’s state-owned oil and gas company QatarEnergy has awarded long-term charter contracts to Malaysian energy logistics group MISC Berhad and its consortium partners for additional five newbuild liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers. MISC’s consortium partners include shipping companies Nippon Yuse
US-based transportation and logistics company Matson has signed $1 billion contracts with Philly Shipyard Inc. to build three 3,600 TEU Aloha Class containerships capable of running on LNG. The new vessels will join two Aloha Class ships previously built for Matson by the shipyard that entered servi
Finnish shipbuilder Meyer Turku has delivered the LNG-powered Carnival Celebration cruise ship to Carnival Cruise Line. This is the second ship in Carnival’s Excel class and it was delivered on schedule. The cruise ship will start its maiden voyage already later this week. The vessel was launched at
Sakhalin II liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Russia has enough technical expertise to operate even without departed shareholder Shell, Reuters reported Mitsui & Co’s CEO Kenichi Hori as saying. Shell announced its plans to exit its 27.5% stake in the Sakhalin II LNG project, writing off an inv
German fuel gas system provider TGE Marine has signed a contract to design and supply the cargo handling and fuel gas system for a 12,000 cbm liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunker vessel. The contract was awarded by the Chinese shipyard Nantong CIMC Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering for the vessel tha
Japanese shipping major NYK Line has revealed its intentions to order two liquefied natural gas-(LNG) fuelled large coal carriers from compatriot shipbuilder Oshima Shipbuilding Co.
Mitsubishi Power, a power solutions brand of Japanese Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), has signed a long-term service agreement (LTSA) with Egyptian liquefied natural gas (LNG) producer Damietta LNG to enhance the reliability, efficiency and availability of power supply and protect LNG production
BP has delivered high profits in the third quarter of 2022 on a year-on-year basis, driven by natural gas trading and elevated energy prices.
Australian energy company Woodside and the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at securing a stable supply of energy for Japan and assisting in achieving decarbonisation goals. This deal, which was described as the ‘historic non-bindi
Spanish ferry operator Baleària has placed an order for the second liquefied natural gas (LNG) powered passenger and cargo fast ferry in Spain.
Qatar’s state-owned oil and gas company QatarEnergy has selected the US energy giant ConocoPhillips as its third and final international partner in the North Field South (NFS) expansion project. The NFS project comprises two liquefied natural gas (LNG) mega trains with a combined capacity of 16 mill
Swiss-headquartered tech company ABB has been selected to deliver the shaft generator system with permanent magnet technology for the first dedicated CO2-storage vessels for Norway’s Northern Lights carbon capture and storage (CCS) project.
