LNG Carriers News
| Kuwait >> 2/14/2012 - Kuwait Petroleum Corporation has bought three spot cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for delivery in April to help meet rising demand for electricity and use in its largest refinery, a statement ... |
| China >> 2/7/2012 - CNPC and Beijing Municipal Government signed a strategic cooperation agreement on promoting LNG public transports in Beijing. Mayor of Beijing Guo Jinlong and CNPC Chairman Jiang Jiemin had a meeting ... |
| Russia >> 1/26/2012 - The Gazprom headquarters hosted today a working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company's Management Committee and Sergey Frank, Director General of Sovcomflot. ... |
| United States >> 1/26/2012 - BG Group announced that it has reached agreement with Sabine Pass Liquefaction, LLC (Sabine Liquefaction), a subsidiary of Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P., to purchase an additional 2 million tonnes of... |
| Japan >> 1/18/2012 - Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. announced that it has completed development of an LNG-fueled 9,000 TEU container ship and obtained Approval in Principle (AiP) from Det Norske Veritas (DNV). ... |
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South Korea >> 1/5/2012 - Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world’s biggest shipbuilder and offshore facilities contractor announced that the Company completed developing its own Hyundai FLNG (Floating Liquefied Natural Gas Plant)... |
| Qatar >> 1/4/2012 - Jordan and Qatar have named a joint committee to study ways to import liquefied natural gas from the Gulf Arab state to replace Egyptian supplies disrupted by pipeline bombings, Jordanian state news a... |
| Indonesia >> 12/20/2011 - Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced that the company was selected to transport liquefied natural gas (LNG) to a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) operated by PT Nusantara Regas off Jakar... |
| Angola >> 12/6/2011 - GAC has signed a global hub contract with specialist transporter of liquefied natural gas, Angola LNG Supply Service (ALSS), to provide ship agency services to its vessels. The agreement was signed by... |
| Oman >> 11/21/2011 - One of the biggest and most modern ship repair yards in the Middle East, Oman Drydock Company (ODC), has recently received its first LNG carrier, the Muscat LNG, owned by Oman Shipping Corporation SAO... |
| China >> 11/17/2011 - Dalian LNG Terminal welcomed its first LNG carrier “Expedient” , indicating that the trial operation of Dalian LNG project is formally commenced. ... |
| Japan >> 10/31/2011 - Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. delivered the LNG carrier Akebono Maru to Shinwa Chemical Tanker Co., Ltd.. The 99.37m vessel, identified as Kawasaki Hull No. 1682, is the first in Kawasaki's new line... |
| Denmark >> 10/13/2011 - Marubeni Corporation (Marubeni) jointly with Teekay LNG Partners L.P. (Teekay LNG) has agreed to acquire the ownership interest of 8 LNG vessels from A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S (APMM) for an aggregate pur... |
| Singapore >> 9/18/2011 - Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world’s biggest shipbuilder, won an USD 400 million order to build two 155,000 cbm LNG carriers for Singapore-based BW Maritime. ... |
| Japan >> 9/9/2011 - Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. delivered the Energy Horizon (Kawasaki hull No.1664), its newest LNG carrier to Tokyo LNG Tanker Co., Ltd. and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line). The 300-meter-l... |
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Japan >> 7/12/2011 - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has completed development of a new-generation liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier marking an evolutionary advance from Moss-type LNG carriers. The new vessel-ty... |
| Qatar >> 4/16/2011 - Qatargas Operating Company Ltd. (“Qatargas”) has committed, thus far, to supply additional LNG volumes equivalent to sixty plus conventional LNG cargoes to Japan, demonstrating its commitment to suppo... |
| Australia >> 3/7/2011 - BG Group signed a sales agreement with Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd., concluding negotiations announced in March 2010 for the supply of 1.2 million tonnes of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) a year for 20 years from... |
| Japan >> 3/1/2011 - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has received an order from Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier capable of marked reductions in fuel consumption. The v... |
| Qatar >> 2/20/2011 - Qatargas and Shell announced that the first cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Qatargas 4 Project (70% Qatar Petroleum, and 30% Shell) has loaded. The cargo is en route to Hazira receiving... |
