LNG Shipping

LNG shipping news – carrier charter rates, liquefied natural gas trade flows, FLNG project timelines, regasification capacity, and fleet order trends.

Tuesday, December 21, 2021
lng carrier
Shipping

China’s Largest LNG Importer CNOOC Signs Sale and Purchase Agreement for U.S. Gas

Arlington, Virginia-based Venture Global LNG has announced signing 20-year LNG Sales and Purchase Agreement with a subsidiary of China National Offshore Oil

December 21, 2021
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lng ship
Shipping

European Gas Prices Hit Record as Russian Pipeline Flows Reverse

By Katya Golubkova, Christoph Steitz and Susanna Twidale MOSCOW/FRANKFURT/LONDON, Dec 21 (Reuters) – European gasprices hit a new record high

December 21, 2021
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Tuesday, December 14, 2021
LNG carrier in open sea during daytime
Shipping

Gas Crunch Sends European Prices to Rare Premium Over Asia

By Anna Shiryaevskaya and Stephen Stapczynski (Bloomberg) — Europe has become a premium market for liquefied natural gas, increasing the likelihood of a

December 14, 2021
Total Views: 1060

Tuesday, November 30, 2021
UECC Takes Delivery of World’s First Dual-Fuel LNG Battery Hybrid Car Carrier
Environment

UECC Takes Delivery of World’s First Dual-Fuel LNG Battery Hybrid Car Carrier

Norwegian roll-on/roll-off shipping line UECC has taken delivery of the world’s first dual-fuel LNG battery hybrid Pure Car and Truck Carrier (PCTC). The new

November 30, 2021
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Monday, November 29, 2021
Wärtsilä Developing System to Turn LNG Into IMO 2050-Compliant Hydrogen Fuel Onboard Ship
Environment

Wärtsilä Developing System to Turn LNG Into IMO 2050-Compliant Hydrogen Fuel Onboard Ship

Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has announced plans to launch a new shipboard solution that will aim to turn readily available LNG into hydrogen fuel that

November 29, 2021
Total Views: 2097

Wednesday, October 27, 2021
blue lng carrier at sea
Shipping

Asia Rushes to Snap Up American Gas to Keep Boilers, Furnaces Lit

By Stephen Stapczynski (Bloomberg) — Asian liquefied natural gas traders are rushing to secure shipments from the U.S., where prices are among the

October 27, 2021
Total Views: 1580

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: 1492

Friday, October 22, 2021
US LNG Exports Are Falling At Just the Wrong Time
Shipping

US LNG Exports Are Falling At Just the Wrong Time

By Sergio Chapa, Anna Shiryaevskaya and Ann Koh (Bloomberg) — Production issues at two of the largest U.S. liquefied natural gas export terminals

October 22, 2021
Total Views: 2002

Wednesday, October 20, 2021
qatar lng ship
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: 2892

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: 1138

Saturday, October 16, 2021
LNG Tanker At Sea
Shipping News

China Locks In US LNG As Energy Prices Escalate

by Chen Aizhu (Reuters) Major Chinese energy companies are in advanced talks with U.S. exporters to secure long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG)supplies, as

October 16, 2021
Total Views: 3359

Monday, October 11, 2021
Qatar Gas' LNG FPSO
News

‘Maxed Out’ Qatar LNG Is Unhappy With High Prices

By Simone Foxman (Bloomberg) Qatar, the world’s biggest exporter of liquefied natural gas, said it’s “unhappy” prices are so high but is producing at

October 11, 2021
Total Views: 2476

Thursday, October 7, 2021
lng ship bunkering in fog
Shipping

Dash for Gas Sparks Oil Switch, Pushes More Suppliers to Brink

By Noah Browning and Susanna Twidale LONDON, Oct 7 (Reuters) – Soaring gas prices are forecast to drive a switch to oil and put more energy

October 7, 2021
Total Views: 1568

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: 1827

Sunday, October 3, 2021
qatargas duhail lng carrier
Shipbuilding

Qatar Petroleum Places $760 Million LNG Order With China

By Paul Wallace(Bloomberg) –Qatar ordered four new liquefied natural gas tankers worth more than 2.8 billion rials ($762 million) from a Chinese

October 3, 2021
Total Views: 4220

Friday, September 24, 2021
File Photo: The LNG bunkering barge Clean Jacksonville refuels one of TOTE’s LNG-powered containerships
Environment

First Renewable LNG Bunkering in the United States Completed in Jacksonville

The first bunkering of a ship in the United States using a blend of renewable liquefied natural gas and regular LNG has been completed in Jacksonville,

September 24, 2021
Total Views: 1399

Wednesday, September 22, 2021
lng carrier
Shipping

LNG Suppliers Focus on Spot Deals in Price Jump -Buyer

By Anna Shiryaevskaya and Verity Ratcliffe (Bloomberg) — Liquefied natural gas suppliers are limiting the volume they deliver under long-term contracts

September 22, 2021
Total Views: 642

Monday, September 20, 2021
lng carrier
Shipping

Here’s Why Europe, Desperate for Gas, Isn’t Buying LNG

By Anna Shiryaevskaya (Bloomberg) — A record rally in natural gas prices in Europe doesn’t mean it’s become lucrative to send every available

September 20, 2021
Total Views: 3519

Wednesday, September 15, 2021
natural gas
Offshore

Winter Woes: Europe’s Gas Extends Record Rally on Supply Uncertainties

By Vanessa Dezem and Anna Shiryaevskaya (Bloomberg) — Natural gas prices in Europe continued their record-breaking run as uncertainties about supply

September 15, 2021
Total Views: 896

Tuesday, September 14, 2021
lng carrier
News

LNG Hits New Record Highs As Supply Problems Mount

By Anna Shiryaevskaya (Bloomberg) –Natural gas prices in the U.K. and the Netherlands soared to record highs as concerns over tight supplies mount while

September 14, 2021
Total Views: 945