About a year ago, the 138,059 cubic meter Norwegian-flagged LNG carrier BW GDF Suez Boston was sailing inbound toward one of the United States’ oldest LNG terminals, the Everett Marine Terminal on the Mystic River in Boston Harbor.
One of the crew caught the transit on camera:
At the end of January, BW Maritime says the BW GDF Suez Boston suffered a technical problem with it’s high pressure main turbine while operating offshore Martinique. She is currently at anchor off Fort-de-France while repairs are conducted.
Qatar appears to have loaded its first liquefied natural gas cargo after the widening conflict in the Middle East forced it to halt fuel production and declare an unprecedented force majeure to buyers.
Danaos reported solid fourth-quarter earnings for 2025 while locking in $4.3 billion in contracted revenue and expanding into LNG through a new partnership tied to the Alaska LNG project. Strong charter coverage and high fleet utilization continue to anchor earnings visibility through 2028.
European buyers are aggressively importing liquefied natural gas from Russia’s Arctic Yamal LNG project as the continent prepares for a full EU ban on Russian LNG from January 2027, new figures compiled by advocacy group urgewald from Kpler data show.
February 4, 2026
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