NORWAY : Classification society DNV presented Hanwha Ocean with an Approval in Principle (AiP) for an innovative 270,000cbm LNG carrier. The design maximizes cargo capacity while optimizing vessel performance. The new 345m long LNG
SHANGHAI : A colossal containership sporting a green livery and a prominent LNG-powered designation on its hull has hit the waters at Chinese shipbuilding major Hudong Zhonghua. The LNG dual-fuel 13,000TEU container ship (H1841A), named
DOHA : State-owned LNG giant QatarEnergy is planning a major order of Q-Max LNG carriers at yards in South Korea and China, according to shipbuilding sources. Sources told LNG Prime on Tuesday that QatarEnergy
NEW DELHI : India’s top gas importer Petronet LNG expects a ‘huge jump’ in local gas demand for at least six months due to a softening of global prices of liquefied natural gas (LNG),
NEW DELHI : GAIL (India) Ltd will get 4 cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Germany’s Sefe in May, equivalent to volumes it was getting under a deal with a former unit of
VANCOUVER/ TOKYO : Methanex Corporation (Methanex) and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) are pleased to announce the dual-fuel vessel “Cajun Sun” successfully completed the first-ever net-zero voyage fuelled by bio-methanol. The voyage is an
The world’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fuelled very large crude carrier (VLCC) has commenced its sea trials in Chinese waters, after completing the construction phase. The 318,000 dwt vessel was built by Dalian Shipbuilding
FRANCE : Steel giant ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel (AMNS) has signed with France’s Total for the supply of up to 500,000 tons of liquefied natural gas (LNG) per year to run its steel and power
SINGAPORE : Liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes are being diverted away from ports in India as surging coronavirus cases there hamper domestic gas demand, trade and shipping sources said on Monday. Six LNG tankers diverted away
The World Bank has a new report out this week on decarbonising maritime transport in which it specifically recommends countries pull back from investing in further LNG bunkering infrastructure. WASHINGTON D.C. : The World