The UAE and Qatar are vying to build the region’s first LNG-fuelled harbour tug as both announced plans to build such a vessel on the same day, as recognition of the region’s centrality to the fuel type, largely due to Qatar’s place as the world’s...
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.
DNV GL has launched a new recommended practice (RP) covering LNG bunkering to coincide with Qatar's announcement of its development of a supply strategy for LNG as a marine fuel in Qatar and the wider Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).
MISC is planning to move further into the LNG space and is bidding for third-party shipping projects to try and diversify its portfolio of businesses, president Nasarudin Idris told local media, adding however that talks were only at the initial...
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.
Gaslog made a $6.3m profit in the first quarter 2014, as well as buying three ships, raising $200m in a follow-on offering and lining up a master limited partnership (MLP) for Gaslog Partners.
Höegh LNG Holdings has signed a letter of intent with Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) for Höegh Gallant, its FSRU currently under construction at Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI).
Japan’s Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has ordered a new eco-friendly LNG carrier from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) on the back of a newly secured time-charter deal with LNG Marine Transport, a subsidiary of Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco).
