Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd has booked the HFO-to-LNG conversion of its 15,000 teu ‘LNG-ready’ container ship, Sajir, acquired in its 2017 take-over of UASC, at China’s Huarun Dadong Shipyard.
China’s Guanghui Energy is to construct the LNG receiving station at Xueyan port on the Yangtze river following the project approval from Hunan Provincial Development and Reform Commission.
Wärtsilä announced the contract to supply 40 Wärtsilä 20DF dual-fuel engines for 12 new LNG-fuelled platform supply vessels (PSVs), which are the first such vessels to be built for China Oilfield Services Co Ltd (COSL).
Sunday marked another milestone for the Panama Canal with the transit of Qatargas Al Safliya, to date the largest LNG carrier to transit the waterway.
Chinese shipbuilding company Jiangnan Shipyard Group has inked a shipbuilding contract with Exmar for two LNG-fuelled 86,000 cu m gas carriers.