MOL inks LNG transport deal; new ship in the works

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

ABB signs five year service deal with LNG ship operator

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

Hoegh LNG ship to serve as China’s first FSRU

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

Amarcon and GTT cooperate on LNG sloshing prevention

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

Mitsui Engineering demonstrates ME-GI engine

APRIL 17, 2013—More than 100 prominent guests, including ship owners and operators from around the world, were on hand at Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. Tamano, Japan, for the full scale

GE Power Conversion books LNG ship, FSRU orders

APRIL 17, 2013 — GE’s Power Conversion business (NYSE: GE) announced today it has been awarded new contracts for orders of electric power and propulsion systems on two liquid natural gas (LNG)

HHI introduces new membrane LNG containment system

APRIL 15, 2013 —Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), the world’s largest shipbuilder, reports that it has developed a high performance Hyundai Membrane LNG Cargo Containment System that has received Design Approval from

DNV offers shipowners an “LNG ready” option

APRIL 15, 2013 — Classification society DNV is offering shipowners support to make newbuilds and existing vessels “LNG ready” with class approved designs, ready for later, simple retrofit of LNG technology. The

Wärtsilä solution picked for Evergas LNG newbuilds

APRIL 15, 2013 — A series of 27,500 cu.m LNG carriers ordered by Danish operator Evergas, the former Eitzen Carriers, will be equipped with a wide range of Wärtsilä systems and equipment.

Rolls-Royce and Drydocks World sign LNG fueled tug MOU

APRIL 10, 2013 — Rolls-Royce plc has signed a memorandum of understanding with Drydocks World Dubai to provide systems for liquid natural gas (LNG) fueled tugs for the Middle East market. The

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