Nakilat, in cooperation with charterers Qatargas and RasGas, is to convert a Q-max vessel to run on LNG as a pilot project for the company's 14-strong Q-max fleet.

Florida-based Container-RoRo operator Crowley Maritime Corporation has placed an order for several MAN B&W dual-fuel engines, to be installed in two new ConRo vessels.

NYK president Yasumi Kudo has praised the results of the group’s “More Than Shipping” management plan in his new year’s message.

Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) is to focus on value added services as it sees no immediate prospects of a substantial upturn in shipping rates.

Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) is planning to build Japan's first dual-fuel engine tugboat that can be powered by LNG or heavy fuel oil.

Adoption of dual-fuel, low-speed engine type by market grows apace Knutsen OAS Shipping, the Norwegian shipping company, has placed an order for 2 × 2 7G70ME-GI engines in connection with the building of two 176,300 m 3 capacity LNG carriers. The...

Wärtsilä is to supply a complete dual fuel propulsion and LNG equipment package for a small passenger ferry being built at Fr. Fassmer yard for Germany’s Reederei Cassen Eils.

The Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) is seeing a boost in business coming from the growing interest in shipping via the Northern Sea Route and the development LNG and offshore projects in the Arctic region.

Lloyd's Register (LR) and Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering (NACKS) will cooperate on the development of an LNG-fuelled 28,000 dwt multi-purpose vessel (MPV).

A projected surge in the number of LNG-powered vessels in China over the next seven years is a key motivating factor behind a three-party collaboration of China Classification Society (CCS), Shanghai Merchant Ship Design & Research Institute ...