Lloyd’s Register (LR) granted on Wednesday approval in principle to Jiangnan Shipyard’s new liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuelled Newcastlemax 210K bulk carrier design. The duo agreed to jointly develop the design. China’s Jiangnan prepared the concept design for Newcastlemax with dual-fuel LNG p
Volkswagen-owned Swedish truckmaker Scania launched its new Interlink Medium Decker coach for liquefied gas (LNG) operations. The long-distance coach has a travel range of up to 1,000 kilometres, Scania said in its statement. “Whereas there are several options for carbon-conscious city and suburban
China’s Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company and classification society DNV GL said on Wednesday that they signed a joint development project agreement to develop a new 23,000 TEU LNG-fuelled ultra large container vessel. The project is focused on delivering a design which is ready for construction
US LNG export terminal developer, Freeport LNG said on Wednesday it signed a binding heads of agreement with a unit of Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation for 2.2 million tons per annum (mtpa) of LNG from the fourth Freeport train. Under the deal, Sumitomo Corporation of Americas has agreed to negotiate fo
Algerian state energy firm Sonatrach has shortlisted four bidders for a contract to build a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) jetty at the company’s Skikda LNG export plant. The Skikda LNG plant consists of four trains. The first three trains with a capacity of 3.2 million tonnes have been producing L
South Korean LNG importing giant Kogas plans to invest 1 trillion won ($890 million) by 2025 in liquefied natural gas and hydrogen fueling projects. KOGAS, the world’s second-largest corporate LNG buyer, said in a statement on Wednesday it plans to invest “heavily” in LNG bunkering infrastructure to
Germany’s MAN Energy Solutions said Wednesday it has won multiple orders within its cruise business in the first eight months of this year. The company has won orders to supply seven new cruise ships with engines plus exhaust-gas treatment systems – with a cumulative value close to a three-digit mil
Norway-based Torgy LNG has signed a deal with China’s Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) tank mock-up as a pilot project. The mock-up will help Torgy LNG to provide “package services to the potential user including the supply of IMO A type LNG tank, FGSS,” according
The Woodside-operated Karratha gas plant in Western Australia, part of the North West Shelf (NWS) project, has loaded its 5000th liquefied natural gas cargo (LNG) cargo since it started production back in 1989. The milestone LNG cargo was loaded on Tuesday onboard the 140,708-cbm LNG carrier Northwe
The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued environmental schedules for 12 liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal applications pending before the commission. The schedules reflect FERC’s efforts in recent months to streamline its review process for LNG project applications, the regulator
AIDA Cruises, a Carnival Corporation cruise company, has on Friday held a naming ceremony for the world’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fueled cruise ship. The naming ceremony of the cruise vessel AIDAnova took place at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany, attended by 25,000 spectator
US energy giant ExxonMobil has put up a single cargo from the Chevron-operated Gorgon LNG facility in Australia with delivery in November.
The United States exported in total six liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes in the week ending August 29. Five of these cargoes departed from Cheniere’s Sabine Pass facility and one from the Dominion Cove Point plant, with a combined LNG-carrying capacity of 22 Bcf, according to the Energy Informati
Quality Liquefied Natural Gas Transport (Q-LNG) executed a letter of intent with VT Halter Marine for the construction of an 8,000 cubic meters LNG bunkering vessel on speculation.