SEA\LNG coalition adds two more Japanese members
MARCH 1, 2018 — SEA\LNG, the industry coalition aiming to accelerate adoption of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a marine fuel, has added two more Japanese members: “K” LINE Group and Uyeno
LNG as a marine fuel
Carnival orders third LNG fueled cruise ship for AIDA
FEBRUARY 27, 2018 — Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK), has signed a shipbuilding contract for a third next-generation cruise ship for its German market AIDA Cruises brand. Scheduled for
TOTE completes first phase of Orca class LNG conversion plan
FEBRUARY 27, 2018 — TOTE Maritime Alaska has completed the first of four conversion periods that will see its two Orca class vessels equipped to use liquefied natural gas (LNG) as fuel.
Hyundai Mipo Dockyard delivers world’s largest LNG fueled bulker
FEBRUARY 21, 2018 — Korea’s Ilshin Shipping has taken delivery of the world’s largest LNG fueled bulk carrier from shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard. Built to dual Lloyd’s Register and Korean Register class,
Shell inks time charters for two SCF LNG-fueled Aframaxes
FEBRUARY 20, 2018 — Shell has signed time charter agreements for two of six LNG dual fueled Aframax tankers under construction for Russia’s SCF Group (Sovcomflot). The time charter agreements were signed
Schulte Group gets nod for PRONAV acquisition
FEBRUARY 12, 2018 — The Hamburg-based Schulte Group has received clearance by the German Federal Cartel Office for the acquisition of LNG ship management specialist PRONAV. The strategic move will bring a
MOL orders its first LNG fueled tugboat
JANUARY 26, 2018 — Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. reports that it has signed a deal for the construction of an LNG fueled tugboat with shipbuilder Kanagawa Dockyard Co., Ltd. Construction is slated
Carnival orders second LNG fueled ship for P&O Cruises
JANUARY 25, 2018 — Carnival Corporation & plc has signed a contract for a second next-generation cruise ship for its P&O Cruises brand with leading German shipbuilder Meyer Werft GmbH. Delivery is
Anthony Veder names first LNG carrier built to Ice Class 1A Super
JANUARY 25, 2018 — The 18,000 cu.m Coral EnergICE, the first LNG carrier built to Ice Class 1A Super, was named today in a ceremony at the Port of Turku, Finland. Built
Destination Gotland inks LNG fuel contract with Nauticor
JANUARY 22, 2018 — Swedish ferry operator Destination Gotland AB has signed a contract with Hamburg based Linde Group subsidiary Nauticor GmbH & Co. KG covering the supply of liquefied natural gas