Greece-based LNG shipper GasLog has continued the expansion of its fleet with the delivery of GasLog Galveston. Courtesy of GasLog The vessel capable of transporting up to 174,000 cubic meters of the chilled fuel has been delivered at the start of January. The vessel built by the South Korean Samsung
Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding names CMA CGM Rivoli
Image by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding, a subsidiary of China Shipbuilding Corporation, hosted a naming ceremony for LNG-fuelled 23,000 TEU containership CMA CGM Rivoli on January 8. The ship is the fifth of the nine 23,000 container ships ordered by CMA CGM from China State Shipbuilding Corporation in 2017 and
Corvus energy storage systems for four Harvey Gulf’s Offshore Vessels
Corvus Energy, an energy storage solutions provider for the offshore energy industry, signed a contract with Wärtsilä to deliver four Energy Storage Systems (ESS) for the offshore support vessel fleet operated by USA-based Harvey Gulf. Courtesy of Corvus Energy This came after the successful sea trial of Harvey Energy, the
Fonroche Biogaz acquired by Total
French energy company Total obtains Fonroche Biogaz, a company that designs, builds and operates anaerobic digestion units. Courtesy of Total Total, a broad energy company that produces and markets fuels, natural gas and electricity, has the ambition to become the responsible energy major. With this acquisition of Fonroche Biogaz, which
Clough bags Waitsia Stage 2 EPC job
Perth-based engineer Clough has bagged the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) for the Waitsia Stage 2 development. Indicative image of proposed Waitsia Gas Plant (Courtesy of Mitsui E&P Australia) The project is being developed by Mitsui E&p Australia and Beach Energy, in the northern Perth Basin, near the town of
Port of Rotterdam explains its approach to shore power
After embarking on an ambitious strategy for onshore power use, the Port of Rotterdam has now unveiled a detailed approach to realizing shore power within different shipping segments. Together with the Municipality of Rotterdam, the port authority presented in October 2020 a strategy to realize 8 to 10 new shore
LNG Canada resumes construction activities
LNG Canada and project contractor JGC Fluor joint venture are gradually returning to construction activities at the project site in Kitimat, following a COVID-19 outbreak in November and December. Courtesy of LNG Canada LNG Canada will build and operate a terminal for the liquefaction, storage and loading of LNG on
Taiwan’s CPC Corp gets first LNG cargo under long-term deal with Cheniere
Taiwan’s energy player, CPC Corporation has received the first cargo under a long-term SPA with Cheniere Energy. Courtesy of CPC Corp CPC noted that the Fuji LNG tanker, carrying a cargo from Cheniere’s Corpus Christi LNG facility in Texas, docked at the Taichung LNG plant on January 10. The 2004-build
KSOE reaps a windfall with $262.5 million deal
South Korean shipbuilder Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) is resuming its winning streak in the new year having secured orders worth 288 billion won ($262.5 million). The company’s subsidiary Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries has won an order for an LNG carrier worth 198.9 billion won from a shipping partner
Shell resumes LNG loadings at Prelude FLNG
LNG giant Shell has resumed cargo shipments from its Prelude FLNG facility offshore Western Australia. Illustration only (Courtesy of Shell) Shell spokesperson noted that LNG cargoes have resumed from Shell’s Prelude FLNG facility. According to the AIS data provided by Vessels Value, the 147,600-cubic meter tanker, Symphonic Breeze, was the