LNG Carriers News in Russia
| 2/9/2022 - The Zvezda Shipbuilding Complex has started cutting steel for the seventh vessel in a series of ARC 7 ice-class LNG carriers. The handover of the seventh vessel to the customer is planned for Septembe... |
| 12/26/2021 - The Zvezda shipbuilding complex has started cutting steel for the sixth vessel in the series of ARC 7 ice-class LNG carriers. The ceremony took place in the hull production block. The first part was c... |
| 10/4/2021 - NYK signed long-term time-charter contracts for four newly built liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers with NOVATEK Gas & Power Asia Pte. Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of PAO NOVATEK, through a joint... |
| 9/14/2021 - Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) announced that, through a subsidiary, it has signed time charter contracts for four newbuilding liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers with NOVATEK Gas & Power Asia Pte. ... |
| 9/3/2021 - At the VI Eastern Economic Forum, the Far Eastern Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Center (FESRC), Rosatom and Nornickel signed an agreement of intent to cooperate for designing and building a diesel-LNG ... |
| 9/2/2021 - TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) announced that it has signed a Letter of Intent with Public Joint-Stock Company "State Transport Leasing Company" (GTLK;Head Office: Russia), a state owned leasin... |
| 8/20/2021 - Recently, a keel-laying ceremony was held at the Zvezda shipbuilding complex, in Russia's Far Eastern Primorsky Region, for the new icebreaking LNG carrier ordered by SCF Group for the Arctic LNG 2. ... |
| 8/12/2021 - Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M) has successfully delivered Russia’s first Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) bunkering vessel. Designed and built by Keppel O&M, the 5,800m3 ice-class LNG bunkering vess... |
| 7/14/2021 - The keel laying ceremony of the lead vessel of Arc7 LNG carriers was held at Zvezda SSK. “Sovcomflot” is the owner of the leading vessel. ... |
| 7/8/2021 - PAO Sovcomflot (SCF Group) has received confirmation from TotalEnergies of the exercise of its option for two further next-generation 174,000-cbm LNG carriers. The vessels will be chartered for a peri... |
| 5/28/2021 - Gazprom Neft’s project to build Russia’s first LNG-bunkering vessel has moved into its final stage, with the Dmitry Mendeleev successfully passing sea trials following completion of major installation... |
| 4/13/2021 - The Zvezda Shipbuilding Complex has commenced the construction of the third LNG carrier tanker of the ARC 7 ice class. The first part of the new ship was cut in the hull production unit using a high-t... |
| 3/9/2021 - Shell Global LNG Limited recently took delivery from Gazprom Group of the first ever carbon neutral liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo in Europe.
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| 2/20/2021 - LNGC Christophe de Margerie completed an experimental voyage en route Sabetta-Jiangsu (China)-Sabetta along a high altitude section of the Northern Sea Route, and moored to Sabetta terminal.
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| 1/18/2021 - Zvezda Shipbuilding Complex started the construction of the third natural gas fueled Product carrier tanker of the MR type. Cutting of the first hull’s parts of the future vessel began in the Hull fab... |
| 1/18/2021 - SCF’s LNG carrier Christophe de Margerie, reached Cape Dezhnev in Russia’s Far East, completing her eastbound voyage carrying a cargo of LNG along the Northern Sea Route (“NSR”), for Yamal LNG, from t... |
| 1/15/2021 - PAO Sovcomflot (SCF Group) took delivery of SCF Timmerman, a new 174,000-cbm LNG carrier. The same day, the vessel embarked upon her maiden commercial voyage. The carrier is operated under a long-term... |
| 12/23/2020 - Russia’s first cargo and passenger ship-to-ship LNG-bunkering vessel has been set afloat — shipyard specialists having completed the main stage in the vessel’s construction, including assembling the h... |
| 12/10/2020 - Construction of Russia’s first LNG bunkering vessel is now in its final stage, with Gazprom Neft having now completed its installation of tanks and other cryogenic equipment for liquid natural gas (LN... |
| 12/1/2020 - GTT has received an order from the Korean shipyard Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) for the tank design of six ARC7 ice-breaking LNGCs. Three of them will be built on behalf of the Japa... |
