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Norsepower to fit LNG-fueled Viking Grace with rotor sail
Norsepower signed an agreement with Finnish shipping company Viking Line to install its rotor sail solution onboard the LNG-fuelled cruise ferry Viking Grace.
Maran Gas of Greece adds two LNG tankers to its fleet
Maran Gas Maritime, a unit of Greece’s Angelicoussis Shipping Group, has during the month of January taken delivery of two brand new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers. The Greek-flagged 174,000-cbm Maran Gas Ulysses was built and delivered at Hyundai Samho, a unit of South Korea’s shipbuilding gi
Wison undocks Exmar’s barge-based FSRU
Wison Offshore & Marine on Wednesday said it has undocked the world’s first barge-based Floating Storage and Regasification Unit built for Exmar of Belgium from its dry dock in Nantong, China.
Portugal awaits Nigerian LNG cargo
REN’s Sines LNG import terminal on Portugal’s Atlantic coast is scheduled to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas next week.
How Russia sold its oil jewel — without saying who bought it
By Katya Golubkova, Dmitry Zhdannikov and Stephen Jewkes MOSCOW/LONDON/MILAN (Reuters) – More than a month after Russia announced one of its biggest privatisations since the 1990s, selling a 19.5 percent stake in its giant oil company Rosneft, it still isn’t possible to determine from public records
Tallink Group takes delivery of LNG-fueled Megastar
Tallink Grupp on Tuesday said its unit Tallink Line has taken delivery of the LNG-fueled fast passenger ferry Megastar from Meyer Turku shipyard in Finland.
Poland receives first LNG cargo of 2017
Polish LNG receiving terminal in Swinoujscie, named President Lech Kaczyński, has over the weekend received its first cargo of 2017.
I.M. Skaugen wins African small-scale LNG project contract
I.M. Skaugen chartered its three Multigas carriers for a small-scale LNG project in Africa planned to deliver natural gas for power generation.
MOL joins partnership to study LNG-fueled bulker
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, teamed up with five companies to study a liquefied natural gas-fueled Capesize bulker.
AGDC inks Alaska LNG cooperation deal with BP
Alaska Gasline Development Corporation signed a cooperation agreement with BP to collaborate in the development of the financial and tolling structure intended to advance the Alaska gasline and LNG project.
First commercial cargo delivered to Dunkirk LNG terminal
Qatar’s RasGas has delivered its first liquefied natural gas cargo to the Dunkirk LNG regasification terminal in France, under the sales and purchase agreement signed with EDF in June 2016.
Shell appoints new head of exploration
The Hague-based LNG giant Shell said on Monday it has appointed a new global head of exploration. Marc Gerrits, currently upstream strategy vice president at Shell, will replace Ceri Powell as the head of global exploration on February 13, a Shell spokeswoman confirmed to LNG World News in an emaile
Fluxys: first Arctic LNG carrier docks at Zeebrugge
The world’s first ice class LNG carrier, Christophe de Margerie has docked at the Zeebrugge LNG terminal for a series of scheduled operations.
Tullett Prebon, SGX to launch Middle East, India LNG index
London-based interdealer broker Tullett Prebon, joined forces with Singapore Exchange (SGX) to develop a spot pricing index for the Middle East and Indian LNG markets.