The MEYER Group, an international consortium specializing in cruise shipbuilding, and the Dutch Shiprepair company Damen Shiprepair & Conversion (DSC) have signed a joint cooperation agreement. Image credit> Damen Under the agreement, DSC will work with the recently established company MEYER RE, a subsidiary of the MEYER Group, which has
Samsung Heavy Industries taps GTT for tank design of FLNG unit
French LNG containment specialist GTT has received an order from its partner the South Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for the tank design of a new floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) unit, on behalf of an Asian company. Illustration / Courtesy of GTT GTT said that with a total
Wärtsilä to supply reliquefaction systems for eight LNG carriers
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has secured a contract to supply reliquefaction systems for eight LNG carriers being built by Chinese shipbuilder Hudong-Zhonghua. Illustration. Courtesy of Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding According to Wärtsilä, the vessels will be owned by various leading global shipping companies and will be equipped with Wärtsilä Compact Reliq Single
Jiangnan Shipyard receives $470 million order for two LNG carriers
Jiangnan Shipyard, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), has entered into shipbuilding contracts with compatriot insurance conglomerate China Taiping Insurance Holdings for the construction of two LNG carriers. Illustration. Courtesy of Jiangnan Shipbuilding According to the stock exchange filing, China Taiping Insurance signed the shipbuilding contracts through its subsidiaries, Taiping &
Japan’s engineering firm scores $230 million deal for Taiwan LNG terminal
Taiwan’s state-owned oil and gas company CPC has selected Japanese engineering firm JFE Engineering Corporation for the construction of large-scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal. Courtesy of JFE Engineering Corporation On 28 March, JFE Engineering said it secured a contract for the design, procurement, construction and commissioning (EPCC) support for
DNV adds low-carbon fuels to its AFI data platform
As part of an effort to accelerate the decarbonisation of shipping, classification society DNV has enhanced its Alternative Fuels Insight (AFI) data platform by adding new low-carbon fuels, including methanol, ammonia, hydrogen, and LPG. Courtesy of DNV DNV said the platform will include detailed insights for low-carbon fuels, in addition
Stolt-Nielsen units explore potential of ammonia as alternative fuel
Stolt-Nielsen’s units Stolthaven Terminals and Stolt Tankers are exploring the potential of ammonia as a greener alternative to traditional petroleum-based marine fuels to support the ongoing transition to low and zero-carbon energies. Stolt Tankers In line with this, Stolthaven Terminals, a provider of storage services for bulk liquids and gases,
Kongsberg to work on Terntank’s methanol-ready, wind-assisted tanker trio
Norwegian tech provider Kongsberg Maritime has been contracted to supply design, engineering, and equipment for three methanol-ready, wind-assisted tankers being built for Danish tanker operator Terntank. Kongsberg Maritime As part of a contract valued at NOK 120 million (approx. €10.5 million), Kongsberg will supply steering gear, rudders, controllable pitch propellers, tunnel
Baker Hughes wins MRC supply contract for Sempra’s Port Arthur LNG
Energy technology company Baker Hughes has been awarded an order by engineering company Bechtel to supply two Main Refrigerant Compressors (MRCs) for Sempra Infrastructure’s Port Arthur LNG Phase 1 project in Jefferson County, Texas, US. Courtesy of Sempra Infrastructure In total, Baker Hughes is expected to supply four Frame 7
TotalEnergies starts binding open season for Le Havre FSRU capacity
TotalEnergies LNG Services France (TELSF), an affiliate of French energy major TotalEnergies, has launched a binding open season to market long-term capacity in its floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) in Le Havre, France. Source: TotalEnergies As announced, the registration period for the open season starts on 28 March with