LNG Shipping

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

Tuesday, November 3, 2020
lng ship
Shipping News

French Power Company Engie Pulls Out of Major U.S. LNG Deal

PARIS, Nov 3 (Reuters) – French gas and power utility Engie has pulled out of a major U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) import deal after government

November 3, 2020
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News

Is The Netherlands The New Global Hub For LNG Trading?

by Lars Paulsson (Bloomberg) The Dutch natural gas market is reinforcing its position as one of the most important trading hubs in the world. Trade on the

November 3, 2020
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Monday, October 26, 2020
Equinor: Hammerfest LNG Repairs Could Take a Year
Shipping News

Equinor: Hammerfest LNG Repairs Could Take a Year

The Hammerfest LNG plant in Norway will be closed for up to 12 months for repairs following a fire last month, its operator Equinor said Monday. The fire on

October 26, 2020
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Shipping News

LNG Shippers Seek Profit From ‘Carbon-Neutral’ Cargoes

By Anna Shiryaevskaya and Ewa Krukowska (Bloomberg) –Seeking to blunt concerns about the damage natural gas does to the environment, some of the

October 26, 2020
Total Views: 122

Sunday, October 25, 2020
qatar lng ship
News

China Buyers Plan To Quadruple LNG Terminal Capacity

* LNG imports by firms which are not state majors seen rising 40% in 2020- SIA Energy * Newly formed PipeChina starts marketing spare terminal access * Niche

October 25, 2020
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Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Cameron Gulf Of Mexico LNG ship facility
Ports

Louisiana Cameron LNG Terminal Reopens After Hurricane Delta

by Scott DiSavino (Reuters) – The first liquefied natural gas tanker to go to Cameron LNG’s export plant in Louisiana since Hurricane Delta was set to

October 21, 2020
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Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Plan for LNG Bunkering Terminal in Galveston Bay Taking Shape
Shipping News

Plan for LNG Bunkering Terminal in Galveston Bay Taking Shape

Texas-based LNG supplier Pilot LNG has announced a partnership with GAC Bunker Fuels to potentially bring a dedicated LNG bunker terminal to Galveston Bay in

October 20, 2020
Total Views: 241

Monday, October 19, 2020
Harvey Gulf’s LNG-Fueled Platform Supply Vessels to Add Battery Power
Environment

Harvey Gulf’s LNG-Fueled Platform Supply Vessels to Add Battery Power

Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has been selected to supply the battery power for four retrofitted Harvey Energy class LNG-fuelled Platform Supply Vessels

October 19, 2020
Total Views: 379

Wednesday, October 14, 2020
LNG Ship Underway
News

LNG Prices Return From The Doghouse As Weather Fears Stoke Rally

By Clyde Russell (Reuters) – Spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices in Asia have roared back to life in recent weeks, boosted by temporary and

October 14, 2020
Total Views: 88

Tuesday, October 13, 2020
CMA CGM’s New LNG-Powered Megaship Sets Cargo Record
Shipping

CMA CGM’s New LNG-Powered Megaship Sets Cargo Record

The world’s first natural gas-powered containership has also just set a new world record for the highest number of full containers loaded on a single

October 13, 2020
Total Views: 412

Tuesday, September 29, 2020
golar seal lng carrier klaipeda
Shipping News

Golar LNG Unit CEO Takes Leave of Absence Amid Brazil Corruption Investigation

Sept 29 (Reuters) – Golar LNG said on Tuesday Hygo Energy Transition Ltd Chief Executive Officer Eduardo Antonello has taken leave of absence with

September 29, 2020
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Friday, September 18, 2020
Christophe de margerie
Shipping News

International Lenders Back $9.5 Billion Financing for Russia’s Arctic LNG 2

By Simon Jessop LONDON, Sept 18 (Reuters) – International lenders have lined up about $9.5 billion in financial support for a Russian Arctic liquefied

September 18, 2020
Total Views: 182

Monday, August 24, 2020
total lng bunkering vessel
Shipping News

World’s Largest LNG Bunkering Vessel Arrives in Rotterdam

The world’s largest LNG bunkering vessel arrived at Europe’s Port of Rotterdam. The Gas Agility is owned by Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL). It was built

August 24, 2020
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Thursday, July 30, 2020
Hydrogen’s Future May Follow Path Blazed by Natural Gas
Shipping News

Hydrogen’s Future May Follow Path Blazed by Natural Gas

By Anna Shiryaevskaya (Bloomberg) –For a glimpse into the future of a hydrogen-fueled world, look no further than natural gas and the technology that

July 30, 2020
Total Views: 110

Friday, July 24, 2020
Vladimir Rusanov tanker
Shipping News

Novatek Ships LNG to Japan Via Northern Sea Route

July 24 (Reuters) – Russia’s Novatek announced on Friday it has shipped its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo from the Yamal LNG project to

July 24, 2020
Total Views: 157

Monday, July 20, 2020
lng carrier
Shipping News

LNG Traders Dabble in Floating Storage as Winter Demand Beckons

By Stephen Stapczynski and Anna Shiryaevskaya (Bloomberg) –Liquefied natural gas traders are expected to take a page from the oil market playbook:

July 20, 2020
Total Views: 117

Wednesday, July 15, 2020
crude oil Pipeline
Shipping News

Regulators Give Delfin Extra Year to Build Louisiana Offshore LNG Terminal

July 15 (Reuters) – U.S. energy regulators on Wednesday granted Delfin LNG a second one-year extension until September 2021 to complete its proposed

July 15, 2020
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Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Christophe de Margerie LNG carrier
Shipping News

‘Christophe de Margerie’ Completes Early Eastbound Transit of Northern Sea Route

MOSCOW, June 1 (Reuters) – Russian gas producer Novatek said on Monday that the Christophe de Margerie tanker carrying liquefied natural gas from its

June 10, 2020
Total Views: 134

LNG Tanker Set to Deliver Gas to U.S. with European Stockpiles Near Full
Shipping News

LNG Tanker Set to Deliver Gas to U.S. with European Stockpiles Near Full

June 10 (Reuters) – A ship carrying liquefied natural gas from Nigeria is expected to drop its cargo in Georgia as energy firms look for a place to store

June 10, 2020
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Tuesday, June 9, 2020
New Breed of Gas Ships Emerges to Capture Growing Markets
Shipping News

New Breed of Gas Ships Emerges to Capture Growing Markets

By Anna Shiryaevskaya (Bloomberg) –The new Saga Dawn liquefied natural gas tanker shuttling between Singapore and Humen in eastern China is a sign that

June 9, 2020
Total Views: 132