JUNE 7, 2013 — When Teekay LNG Partners L.P. (NYSE:TGP) inked an agreement with Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) in December for the construction of two 173,400 cu.m LNG newbuildings (see
JUNE 4, 2013 — Rolls-Royce Plc has signed a memorandum of understanding with Spanish shipping company Baleària, to design gas-powered propulsion systems for three of the company’s high-speed ferries, which currently run
JUNE 3, 2013 — The world’s first dual fuel fast RO/RO ferry, Lopez Mena (Incat hull 069), has begun sea trials in Hobart, Tasmania. The 99 m vessel’s twin LNG tanks were
MAY 31, 2013 — Vard’s Aukra, Norway, shipyard has delivered the first ship built to the Rolls-Royce Environship NVC 401 LNG design to Eidsvaag AS. The Environship design promises to reduce CO2
MAY 29, 2013 — A newly created Society for Gas as a Marine Fuel (SGMF) has been established to encourage the safe and responsible operations of vessels using LNG as fuel and
MAY 16, 2013 — Chantier Davie Canada Inc., Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, says it has finalized a two-ship contract with La Société des traversiers du Québec (STQ), which is owned by the
MAY 16, 2013—Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. recently signed a 12-year contract to transport Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) for Osaka Gas Co., Ltd. and Kyushu Electric Power Co., Ltd. As MOL has
MAY 15, 2013 – ABB has signed a long-term Preventive Service agreement with Hong Kong based China LNG Shipping International Co. Ltd (CLSICO) to provide maintenance services to all ABB equipment onboard
MAY 2, 2013 — Oslo-headquartered Hoegh LNG’s 145,130 cu.m GDF Suez Cape Anne is to serve as the the first floating storage and regasification unit in China. Delivered from shipbuilder Samsung Heavy
APRIL 18, 2013 — Orders for newbuild LNG carriers are expected to increase to meet a predicted growth in long range transportation of LNG. Against this background, ABB subsidiary Amarcon and GTT