zoomImage courtesy of Schottel Germany-based Schottel has supplied the propulsion units for the country’s first seagoing government agency LNG-fueled vessel, the Atair. Currently under construction at Fassmer in Berne, Atair, a survey, wreck-search and research vessel is equipped with Schottel propulsion systems comprising a Schottel pump jet, a Schottel Transverse
zoomImage courtesy of KN Klaipedos Nafta, Lithuanian oil and LNG terminal operator, said its contract for the provision of operations and maintenance services for GNA’s liquefied natural gas terminal, located at the Port of Açu in the state of Rio de Janeiro, has become effective. The contract signed in early
Image courtesy of Minerva Gas The Greek shipping company Minerva, led by Andreas Martinos, has laid the keel for one of its newbuild LNG carriers at the Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) yard in Geoje, South Korea. The company said in an emailed statement the keel laying was completed
zoomImage courtesy of Novatek Russia’s largest independent natural gas producer and LNG project operator Novatek has hit a milestone in its natural gas field development program. The company said on Monday it has reached one trillion cubic meters in cumulative natural gas production since starting its natural gas field development
zoomImage courtesy of Golar LNG Golar Power, a joint venture between Golar LNG and Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners, signed a protocol of intentions with the Pernambuco government to develop an LNG import terminal in the Port of Suape, in the northeast of Brazil. With operations scheduled to start in the second
Image courtesy of Petronas Malaysian energy giant and LNG player Petronas has shifted to a special working arrangement as a precautionary measure to minimize the risks due to COVID-19. With immediate effect, Petronas is encouraging employees who can work from home, to do so where possible, Petronas said in its
Image courtesy of TechnipFMC LNG engineer TechnipFMC has put its planned split into TechnipFMC and Technip Energies on hold. The company said in its update that the market conditions have changed materially due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the sharp decline in commodity prices, and the heightened volatility in global equity
Image courtesy of Port of Vancouver The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority and the Tomakomai Port Authority have signed an MoU to promote the use of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a marine fuel and the provision of LNG bunkering services. The provision of LNG fuel for ships transiting between the
zoomImage courtesy of National Grid Grain LNG UK’s Grain LNG terminal has recently hit a milestone receiving its 500th cargo of liquefied natural gas. The terminal on the Isle of Grain accommodated the LNG Merak last week. The vessel capable of transporting up to 174,000 cubic meters of the chilled