For illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of HHI) South Korean shipbuilding giant Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) booked an order for a liquefied natural gas carrier on Monday. According to a stock exchange filing, the company is set to build a liquefied natural gas carrier capable of transporting 174,000 cubic meters
Illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Keppel Corporation) International compressor supplier TMC Compressors of the Seas (TMC) has been awarded a contract to supply the compressed air system to Golar LNG’s Gimi FLNG vessel which will operate offshore Mauritania and Senegal. FLNG Gimi is currently undergoing a conversion from a Moss LNG
Illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of NYK) Japanese shipping giant Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has signed a new long-term contract with Total Gas & Power Chartering, a unit of Total, for a newbuild LNG carrier. The LNG carrier that will be built by Samsung Heavy Industries in South Korea and
zoomImage courtesy of Heerema Heerema Marine Contractor’s semi-submersible crane vessel and the world’s first LNG-powered construction vessel, Sleipnir completed a bunkering operation in Gibraltar. According to a brief statement through its social media channels, Heerema Marine Contractors said that Sleipnir was supplied with over 3,000 metric tonnes of LNG in
Image courtesy of Freeport LNG Japan’s Toshiba Corporation completed its withdrawal from the liquefied natural gas business in the United States. The company said on Monday it has concluded the purchase and sales agreement with Total Gas & Power Asia, a Singapore-based unit of the French giant Total, for all
Image courtesy of Wärtsilä The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has been contracted to supply LNG fuel storage and supply system for Van Oord’s two new trailing suction hopper dredgers (TSHDs). The ships are being built by Keppel Offshore & Marine for Van Oord, the Dutch marine contractor, Wärtsilä said on
zoomImage courtesy of MOL Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and Karpower International, a unit of the Turkish Karadeniz Holding, have agreed to jointly carry out the first LNG-to-Powership project under the co-brand Karmol in Mozambique. For this purpose, the two companies will jointly own and operate an FSRU and a Powership,
Image courtesy of Sembcorp Marine Singapore-based Sembcorp Marine unit Sembcorp Marine Repairs & Upgrades, has added three new LNG projects to its portfolio. According to the company’s statement, it has won a deal to convert the LNG carrier Dwiputra into 125,000-cbm floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) for a joint
zoomImage courtesy of Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries company based in Yokohama, christened Mitsui & Co. liquefied natural gas carrier named Marvel Heron. Mitsubishi Shipbuilding noted in its statement that the vessel achieves significant improvements in both LNG carrying capacity and fuel performance through adoption of a
LNG Kano (Image courtesy of BW Offshore) TechnipFMC to split into two separate companies LNG engineer TechnipFMC has decided to separate into two publicly traded companies via a spinoff. Tenth FSRU joins Höegh LNG fleet Norway-based floating LNG giant Höegh LNG has taken delivery of its tenth floating storage and
Image courtesy of Seaspan HaiSea Marine, a JV between Haisla First Nation and Seaspan, has signed a contract with LNG Canada to design, build, and operate escort tugs and harbor tugs required for LNG Canada’s export facility in Kitimat, British Columbia. Seaspan said that the value of the contract award
