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Arctech delivers world’s first LNG-powered icebreaker (Video)
Arctech Helsinki Shipyard on Wednesday said it has delivered the LNG-powered icebreaker Polaris to its owner, the Finnish Transport Agency.
Sakhalin Energy: LNG production on the rise at Russia’s sole export plant
Sakhalin Energy, the operator of Russia’s only LNG export plant, said the terminal is currently producing 11 percent above its design capacity and the company is actively engaging with buyers as part of LNG marketing for the third liquefaction train. The LNG facility located in Prigorodnoye on Russi
Report: Rosneft eyes Far East LNG FID in 2017-2018
Rosneft of Russia is reportedly expecting to take the final investment decision for its Far East LNG project in 2017 or 2018.
Wison completes Caribbean FLNG tests, produces first LNG
Exmar’s natural gas floating liquefaction unit (FLNG) produced the first LNG during the performance tests carried out at the Wison Offshore & Marine’s yard in Nantong, China.
Kosan Crisplant, Korea LNG Solution join forces on LNG bunkering
Kosan Crisplant and Korea LNG Solution signed a detailed co-operation agreement for cooperation on the development of LNG bunkering and equipment in Korea.
Teekay charters uncommitted newbuild to Yamal LNG project
Teekay LNG Partners, one of the largest owners and operators of LNG carriers, on Tuesday signed a 15-year time-charter contract with the Yamal LNG project.
Ineos delivers first U.S. shale gas to U.K.
Swiss-based Ineos on Tuesday said one of its Dragon class ships, the Ineos Insight is about to deliver the first cargo of U.S. shale gas to the United Kingdom.
Qatar ships more LNG to Belgium
Belgium’s Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal is scheduled to receive a cargo of the chilled gas from Qatar.
ESL Shipping picks Jinling Shipyard to build its LNG-fueled tankers
ESL Shipping and Sinotrans & CSC Shipbuilding Industry Corporation have agreed to assign building of ESL Shipping’s 25,600 dwt LNG-fueled bulk carriers to Sinotrans & CSC main yard, Jinling Shipyard, located in Nanjing, China.
Engie, BGG confirm LNG supply contract
Engie and Beijing Gas Group on Tuesday confirmed recent reports that the French energy giant has been selected to supply 10 LNG cargoes to Chinese city gas supplier.
Picture of the day: Lithuania LNG delivery
Lithuania, the largest of the three Baltic nations is to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Statoil’s Hammerfest terminal in Norway. The 140,000-cbm LNG carrier Arctic Discoverer arrived on Monday in the port of Klaipeda, the home of the country’s first and only LNG import facility.
DNV GL gives AIP for Vard’s LNG bunker vessel design
Classification society DNV GL awarded Vard Engineering Brevik with an Approval in Principle (AIP) for the new 6,500-cbm LNG bunker vessel design.
Sirius Shipping orders two LNG-ready tankers at AVIC Dingheng
Sirius Shipping of Sweden recently informed that it has placed an order for two 7999 dwt LNG-ready oil/chemical tankers at AVIC Dingheng Shipyard in China.
Project Forward in LNG bunkering talks with Shell
Project Forward said it is in talks with LNG giant Shell to work with the Anglo-Dutch multinational on assessing the options of supplying LNG-powered vessels and to investigate the bunker requirements for globally-trading bulk carriers, tankers and container vessels. Led by Greek bulk carrier owner,