BW Group and Pavilion Energy, a portfolio company of Singapore’s Temasek Holdings, have signed an agreement to form a joint venture to acquire, manage and charter maritime LNG assets, including LNG carriers.
Wärtsilä has been contracted to supply three 27,000 cu m multigas carriers for Denmark’s Evergas, under construction at Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering (SOE) in China.
Japan’s shipowners Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) have separately reached a deal with Chubu Electric Power Company to jointly own a new LNG carrier each.
Oman Drydock Company (ODC) and Daewoo Shipbuilding and Maritime Engineering (DSME) wll launch a partnership to repair LNG carriers at Posidonia 2014.