The New York-based investment firm Stonepeak has announced it will acquire the Bermuda-based shipping company Teekay LNG Partners for $6.2bn.

Qingdao-based Headway Technology obtained SIL (Safety Integrity Level) certification for its OceanGuard marine LNG fuel gas supply system (FGSS) from DNV.

The Port of Corpus Christi Authority and Stabilis Solutions Inc have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to facilitate the use of LNG as a marine fuel at the Port of Corpus Christi.

The north Chinese port of Yantai in Shandong province is planning to build five LNG terminal projects during the period of 2021-2025.

The Baltic Exchange added new indices for LNG carriers burning LNG as their primary fuel on March 2, with data available from the start of 2020.

CMA CGM is to pioneer the use of LNG-powered ultra-large container vessels on the transpacific trade.

ZIM is the latest container line to opt for LNG-powered vessels in a more than a billion dollar long-term charter deal with Seaspan Corp for ten 15,000 teu newbuildings.

Japanese shipowner Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has bid farewell to the first and oldest LNG carrier in its fleet – the 1984-built Senshu Maru.

The 2021 marketplace for LNG trade, followed closely by Poten & Partner’s Houston-based consulting team, was characterised in a webinar this week as “Shaping up to be another wild ride”.

The US-based Crowley has established a New Energy division focused on offshore wind and LNG in the US and nearby regions.