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Thursday, October 5, 2017
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BP Building Six LNG Carriers to Support U.S. LNG Exports from Freeport Facility

BP says it is building six new, state-of-the-art liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers to support its expanding global LNG portfolio and to respond to growing

October 5, 2017
Total Views: 136

Friday, May 26, 2017
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Flex LNG Signs Deals to Buy Six New LNG Carriers

By Lefteris Karagiannopoulos OSLO, May 26 (Reuters) – Oslo-listed Flex LNG has signed contracts to buy six new liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessels for

May 26, 2017
Total Views: 88

Tuesday, March 21, 2017
History Doesn’t Bode Well For New Commercial Cargo Preference Bill
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History Doesn’t Bode Well For New Commercial Cargo Preference Bill

By J. Michael Cavanaugh, Eric Lee (Holland & Knight) – Rep. John Garamendi (D-Calif.), joined by Reps. John Duncan (R-Tenn.) and Duncan Hunter

March 21, 2017
Total Views: 54

Thursday, March 9, 2017
America May Be the World’s Biggest LNG Supplier in Two Decades
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America May Be the World’s Biggest LNG Supplier in Two Decades

By Ryan Collins and Robert Tuttle (Bloomberg) — By 2035, the U.S. may have surpassed Australia and Qatar to become the world’s biggest supplier of

March 9, 2017
Total Views: 33

Monday, February 27, 2017
Q-Flex LNG Carrier Damaged in Collision Off Fujairah
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Q-Flex LNG Carrier Damaged in Collision Off Fujairah

Update: Jag Laadki Captain Banned from Fujairah One of the world’s largest most advanced LNG carriers has suffered some serious damage after

February 27, 2017
Total Views: 221

Monday, January 9, 2017
Ship Photos of the Day – Teekay LNG Carrier ‘Oak Spirit’ Transits Panama Canal
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Ship Photos of the Day – Teekay LNG Carrier ‘Oak Spirit’ Transits Panama Canal

Today’s ship photos come to us from shipowner Teekay showing the LNG carrier Oak Spirit transiting the Panama Canal with the first cargo of U.S. shale

January 9, 2017
Total Views: 69

Monday, November 14, 2016
Ship Photos of the Day – Moss-Type LNG Carrier ‘Esshu Maru’ in Panama Canal
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Ship Photos of the Day – Moss-Type LNG Carrier ‘Esshu Maru’ in Panama Canal

Today’s ship photos show the MOSS-type LNG carrier, Esshu Maru, transiting the new locks of the expanded Panama Canal.  The Esshu Maru was

November 14, 2016
Total Views: 170

Thursday, November 3, 2016
The LNG carrier Ineos Insight arrives in the U.K. with the first cargo of American shale gas in Sept. 2016. Photo: Ineos
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Drewry: LNG Shipping Under Threat from Cargo Diversions

(Drewry) – If Asian buyers continue to divert their contracted supply from the US towards Europe and Latin America, it will reduce demand for LNG vessels

November 3, 2016
Total Views: 68

Wednesday, October 12, 2016
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South Korean Shipbuilders Eyed for LNG Carrier Deal Worth $3.8 Billion

By Benjamin Kang Lim and Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL/BEIJING, Oct 12 (Reuters) – A little-known investment company said it intends to order up to 20 liquefied

October 12, 2016
Total Views: 53

Tuesday, October 4, 2016
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‘Mystery’ LNG Cargo Floating in the Mediterranean

By Jonathan N. Crawford (Bloomberg) — A liquefied natural gas tanker plying the waters of the Mediterranean has created a guessing game for energy

October 4, 2016
Total Views: 93

Friday, September 2, 2016
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WATCH: Join Top Gear’s Richard Hammond For A Look Inside The World’s Largest Floating Bomb (a.k.a. an LNG Super Supercarrier)

What happens when you give Top Gear’s former superstar pyromaniacal host Richard Hammond the latest cryogenic tools, a ridiculous

September 2, 2016
Total Views: 151

Thursday, July 21, 2016
A GTT LNG containment tank.
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LNG Containment Company GTT Cuts Outlook On Ship Construction Delays

July 21 (Reuters) – French supplier of systems for marine transportation of liquefied natural gas (LNG) Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) reported

July 21, 2016
Total Views: 76

Friday, July 8, 2016
France’s EDF Opens North Sea’s Dunkirk LNG Terminal
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France’s EDF Opens North Sea’s Dunkirk LNG Terminal

By Anna Shiryaevskaya (Bloomberg) — The Dunkirk liquefied natural gas terminal in France received its first cargo on Friday, boosting the nation’s

July 8, 2016
Total Views: 107

Thursday, March 24, 2016
An undated handout photo of the Gorgon LNG project located in Western Australia.
Shipping News

Global War for Gas Market Share Claims $40 Billion LNG Casualty

By Naureen S. Malik and Stephen Stapczynski (Bloomberg) — The global LNG boom is turning into a war of attrition amid a glut in the seaborne natural gas

March 24, 2016
Total Views: 39

Wednesday, February 24, 2016
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How Many Gas Tankers Would It Take to Wipe out a U.S. Glut?

By Naureen S. Malik  (Bloomberg) – At least 163 tankers. That’s how many cargoes of natural gas it’d take to wipe out the ever-expanding glut of

February 24, 2016
Total Views: 85

Monday, December 28, 2015
U.S. Natural Gas Exports Seen as Big Boon for Asia, Small Bust Back Home
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U.S. Natural Gas Exports Seen as Big Boon for Asia, Small Bust Back Home

By Jim Polson and Jonathan N. Crawford (Bloomberg) — An impending flood of U.S. shale gas into the global market stands to lower the price of the heating

December 28, 2015
Total Views: 77

Tuesday, December 22, 2015
American LNG Exporters Turn to Europe as Asian Demand Sputters
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American LNG Exporters Turn to Europe as Asian Demand Sputters

By Tim Loh, Christine Buurma and Harry R. Weber (Bloomberg) — For years, U.S. gas companies looking to export liquefied natural gas dreamed of a booming

December 22, 2015
Total Views: 17

Monday, December 21, 2015
LNG Carriers Brace for Consolidation Wave as Freight Rates Sink
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LNG Carriers Brace for Consolidation Wave as Freight Rates Sink

By Keith Wallis SINGAPORE, Dec 21 (Reuters) – Shippers who ply the seas to deliver liquefied natural gas (LNG) in massive tankers are likely to face a

December 21, 2015
Total Views: 32

Tuesday, December 8, 2015
U.S. Would Need to Build At Least 100 LNG Carriers to Transport LNG Exports, GAO Finds
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U.S. Would Need to Build At Least 100 LNG Carriers to Transport LNG Exports, GAO Finds

The United States would need to build at least 100 LNG carriers if the government were to require that all U.S. natural gas exports be transported to overseas

December 8, 2015
Total Views: 34

Wednesday, September 23, 2015
Fredriksen, Exmar Deal for $2.3 Billion LNG Powerhouse Falls Through
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Fredriksen, Exmar Deal for $2.3 Billion LNG Powerhouse Falls Through

  By Saleha Mohsin (Bloomberg) — Billionaire John Fredriksen and Exmar NV canceled a deal to create a liquefied natural gas company that would have

September 23, 2015
Total Views: 24