Awilco LNG has agreed certain amendments to financial covenants in the sale/leaseback deals for its LNG tanker pair. Courtesy of Awilco LNG The company said in its statement that it has agreed with CCB Financial Leasing (CCBFL) to make certain temporary amendments to financial covenants in the sale/leaseback facilities for
New TMS Cardiff Gas LNG carrier delivered to Total
Greece-based shipping company TMS Cardiff Gas has taken delivery of another LNG tanker built by South Korea’s shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries. LNG carrier Qogir (Image: TMS Cardiff Gas) The newest addition to the shipping company’s fleet is the 174,000-cbm Qogir. TMS Cardiff Gas took delivery of the newbuild LNG vessel
Fluxys test interest for Zeebrugge LNG truck loading capacity
Belgian gas infrastructure company and Zeebrugge LNG terminal operator, Fluxys has set out to test market interest for the facility’s truck loading capacity. Coutesy of Fluxys Belgium – Franck Duez From June 17, until July 17, 2020, Fluxys is running a call for market interest regarding the expansion of the
MOL shrinking fleet by 40 ships as part of defensive measures in response to COVID-19 crisis
Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has devised a plan comprising defensive measures the company should take in order to reduce market exposure and reexamine investment activities in response to the coronavirus pandemic’s impact. In order to be able to chart its path forward, MOL had to review the
Tellurian names Souki as executive chairman
US LNG export project developer Tellurian said Tuesday it named its co-founder Charif Souki as executive chairman. Driftwood LNG (Image: Tellurian) Souki has been Tellurian’s non-executive chairman since founding the company in February 2016. Tellurian has recently delayed a final investment decision on its Driftwood LNG project to 2021 due
Holland Shipyards wins deal for electric ferry duo
Holland Shipyards Group has won a contract for the delivery of two fully electric ferries from Norwegian ferry company Boreal. The vessels are planned to be put into operation on the Abelnes-Andabeløy and Launes-Kvellandstrand routes in the Agder province, Norway. The ferries will measure 49,80 by 14,70 and 29,80 by
Excelerate takes delivery of tenth FSRU
US floating LNG player Excelerate Energy has recently taken delivery of its tenth floating storage and regasification unit from South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering. Excelerate Sequoia (Image: Excelerate Energy) Excelerate Sequoia has a storage capacity of 173,400 cubic meters and is capable of operating both as an FSRU
Shell expects Prelude FLNG restart before Q3
LNG giant Shell expects to restart its Prelude FLNG facility offshore Western Australia before the start of the third quarter. Prelude FLNG (Image: Shell) Shell has not exported any cargoes from the giant FLNG for more than four months following an electrical trip on February 2. “Start-up timing will depend
BV Marine Singapore, PSA Marine carry out remote survey of LNG-dual fuel tug
PSA Marine (Pte) Ltd has partnered up with Bureau Veritas Marine Singapore and Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) in a project that involved conducting a remote marine survey for PSA Aspen, an LNG dual-fuel PSA Marine harbour tug. The project marks the first time a harbour tug registered
GasLog rakes in $35 million in share sale
GasLog has sold 14,400,000 common shares for total gross proceeds of $36.0 million through a private placement shares. Courtesy of GasLog The net proceeds of share sale are expected to be used for general corporate purposes. Approximately 75 per cent of shares issued in the private placement were purchased by