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Thursday, June 2, 2022
A worker near a ship under construction at Hyundai Heavy Industries' Shipyard in Ulsan, South Korea, May 13, 2015. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo
Shipbuilding

Tight Shipbuilding Capacity in Asia Leaves Little Room for LNG Carriers

By Joyce Lee and Florence Tan SEOUL, June 2 (Reuters) – Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) has mostly filled

June 2, 2022
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Thursday, May 5, 2022
China’s CNOOC Awards LNG Carrier Newbuilding Contracts Worth $2.4 Billion
Shipping

China’s CNOOC Awards LNG Carrier Newbuilding Contracts Worth $2.4 Billion

SINGAPORE, May 5 (Reuters) – China National Offshore Oil Company (CNOOC) has awarded 16 billion yuan ($2.42 billion) worth of contracts to

May 5, 2022
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Monday, May 2, 2022
NYK Orders Six LNG Carriers for Long-Term Charter to CNOOC
Shipping

NYK Orders Six LNG Carriers for Long-Term Charter to CNOOC

Japanese shipping company NYK has announced its first long-term time charters with China’s state-owned China National Offshore Oil Corporation, or CNOOC,

May 2, 2022
Total Views: 2401

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Offshore

Tanker to Arrive at Norwegian LNG Plant After 20-Month Outage

OSLO, May 2 (Reuters) – Liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker Arctic Voyager is set to arrive at Norway’s Hammerfest terminal on May 9, Refinitiv

May 2, 2022
Total Views: 6915

Sunday, April 10, 2022
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Maritime News

LNG Tanker Takes $2M U-Turn In Pursuit Of Higher Gas Prices

By Sergio Chapa (Bloomberg) Hefty April premiums for natural gas in Europe prompted LNG tanker British Listener to make an abrupt U-turn in the Pacific Ocean

April 10, 2022
Total Views: 43041

Tuesday, February 1, 2022
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Shipping

U.S. Holds Onto World’s Top LNG Exporter Spot Amid European Energy Crisis

By Sergio Chapa (Bloomberg) — The U.S. held its ranking as the world’s top exporter of liquefied natural gas for a second month in a row, as

February 1, 2022
Total Views: 2106

Wednesday, January 19, 2022
LNG carrier in open sea during daytime
Shipping

European Energy Crisis Prompts LNG Carrier’s U-Turn Back Through Panama Canal

By Sergio Chapa (Bloomberg) — Getting LNG to gas-starved Europe is so profitable that one tanker carrying the fuel made a U-turn in the Pacific Ocean,

January 19, 2022
Total Views: 3686

Tuesday, December 14, 2021
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Environment

Feasibility Study Finds LNG Carriers Beat Tankers When It Comes to Carbon Capture and Storage Use

A feasibility study into shipping’s use of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology shows that the LNG sector is currently better suited than tankers

December 14, 2021
Total Views: 1546

Thursday, November 18, 2021
panama canal lng transit record
Shipping

LNG Tanker Rates Surge to Record as Asia Buys More US Gas

By Ann Koh (Bloomberg) — Spot freight rates for liquefied natural gas tankers in the Asia-Pacific have surged to record highs as a steady flow of U.S.

November 18, 2021
Total Views: 2165

Monday, October 25, 2021
Stock photo of an lng carrier at sunset
Shipping

Cheniere Strikes Long-Term LNG Sale and Purchase Agreement with Glencore

Houston-based liquefied natural gas producer and exporter Cheniere Energy has announced a binding long-term agreement on the sale and purchase of LNG with

October 25, 2021
Total Views: 1447

Wednesday, October 20, 2021
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Shipping

Gas Squeeze Has India Requesting Cargoes Not Wanted in 2015

By Debjit Chakraborty and Ann Koh (Bloomberg) — The global energy shortage has prompted India to ask Qatar, the world’s biggest supplier of liquefied

October 20, 2021
Total Views: 2846

LNG carrier
Shipping

LNG Shipping Rates More Than Double in Two Weeks as Power Crisis Drives Demand

By Jessica Jaganathan SINGAPORE, Oct 20 (Reuters) – Tanker rates to ship liquefied natural gas (LNG) have more than doubled since the start of the month

October 20, 2021
Total Views: 1100

Wednesday, October 6, 2021
lng carrier delivers first lng cargo to the Tornio Manga LNG
Finance

LNG Ship Rates Climb Due To Widening Spread Between Europe And Asia Prices

By Jessica Jaganathan (Reuters) Freight rates to ship liquefied natural gas (LNG) rose to multi-month highs this week as a surge in demand for the

October 6, 2021
Total Views: 1746

Monday, October 4, 2021
lng carrier panama canal
Shipping

Investment Firm to Acquire Teekay LNG in $6.2 Billion Deal

Teekay LNG Partners (NYSE:TGP), the LNG shipping arm of Teekay Corporation (NYSE: TK), has announced an agreement to to be acquired by investment firm

October 4, 2021
Total Views: 1063

Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Vladimir Rusanov tanker
Shipbuilding

MOL to Charter Four Fuel-Efficient Newbuild LNG Carriers to Novatek

Tokyo-based Mitsui O.S.K. Lines has signed time charter agreements for four newbuild LNG carriers with a unit of Russian natural gas produce Novatek. The

September 14, 2021
Total Views: 832

Monday, September 13, 2021
qatar lng ship
Shipping

Over a Dozen LNG Carriers Line Up in Qatar to Feed Hungry Buyers

By Verity Ratcliffe and Stephen Stapczynski (Bloomberg) — More than a dozen liquefied natural gas tankers are waiting their turn to fill up at Qatar’s

September 13, 2021
Total Views: 2929

Tuesday, June 8, 2021
The Christophe de Margerie, an ice-class tanker fitted out to transport liquefied natural gas, is docked at the Yamal LNG facility in Arctic port of Sabetta, Yamalo-Nenets district, Russia March 30, 2017. REUTERS/Olesya Astakhova/File Photo
Shipping

Tanker Shortage Delays Russian Arctic LNG Shipments to Asia

By Dina Khrennikova and Olga Tanas (Bloomberg) — Russia’s largest liquefied natural gas producer plans to start shipments to Asia across the

June 8, 2021
Total Views: 1595

Monday, May 3, 2021
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Maritime News

LNG Cargoes Diverted from India as COVID Crisis Dampens Demand -Sources

By Jessica Jaganathan SINGAPORE, May 3 (Reuters) – Liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes are being diverted away from ports in India as surging coronavirus

May 3, 2021
Total Views: 2043

Monday, March 22, 2021
qatar lng ship
Shipbuilding

Qatar Launches Shipowner Tender for Massive Future LNG Carrier Fleet

Qatar Petroleum has invited ship owners to participate in a tender for the long-term time charter of up to 100 LNG carriers that the company will require for

March 22, 2021
Total Views: 5309

Friday, March 5, 2021
LNG carrier
Shipping

LNG Shipping Market Primed for Growth After Scramble for Supply

By Jonathan Saul LONDON, March 5 (Reuters) – Liquefied natural gas (LNG) ships are set to receive an earnings boost from restocking demand after colder

March 5, 2021
Total Views: 1320
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