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

Wednesday, June 25, 2014
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News

Keppel to Convert Moss-Type LNG Carrier into Floating Liquefaction Facility

Keppel Shipyard announced today they have signed a conditional contract with Golar LNG to perform the world’s first-of-its-type conversion of an existing

June 25, 2014
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Tuesday, June 24, 2014
Kawasaki Heavy Industries to Build LNG Carriers in China
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Kawasaki Heavy Industries to Build LNG Carriers in China

Japanese shipbuilder Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. plans to construct gas carriers abroad as it strives to lower costs and take market share from Korean

June 24, 2014
Total Views: 90

Thursday, June 19, 2014
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U.S. Approves LNG Exports from Sempra’s Cameron LNG Terminal

Sempra Energy’s plan to export liquefied natural gas from its Cameron LNG terminal in Louisiana has been granted final U.S. approval, becoming the second

June 19, 2014
Total Views: 32

Wednesday, June 18, 2014
Fire Disables LNG-Regasification Vessel in Indian Ocean
Shipping News

Fire Disables LNG-Regasification Vessel in Indian Ocean

A disabled LNG-regasification vessel is under tow in the Indian Ocean west of Mumbai after a Saturday engine room fire cut power and propulsion to the

June 18, 2014
Total Views: 104

Friday, June 6, 2014
Gail India Breaks with Tradition, Offers Henry Hub-Linked LNG
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Gail India Breaks with Tradition, Offers Henry Hub-Linked LNG

Debjit Chakraborty and Rakteem Katakey June 6 (Bloomberg) — Gail India Ltd., the nation’s largest natural gas distributor, is offering supplies from

June 6, 2014
Total Views: 48

Thursday, June 5, 2014
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Total Signs 10-Year Deal to Support Asian LNG Hub

Total announced today the signing of a 10-year LNG sale and purchase agreement with Pavilion Gas, the Singapore-based LNG distribution and trading house.

June 5, 2014
Total Views: 44

Wednesday, June 4, 2014
Industry Stakeholders Team Up to Develop LNG-Fuelled Ultra-Large Containerships
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Industry Stakeholders Team Up to Develop LNG-Fuelled Ultra-Large Containerships

At the Posidonia conference being held this week in Athens, Greece, Capital Ship Management Corporation announced a new Joint Development Project with

June 4, 2014
Total Views: 23

Monday, June 2, 2014
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Gas Natural Fenosa Signs LNG Deal With Corpus Christi Liquefaction

Gas Natural Fenosa LNG SL signed a deal today with Cheniere Energy’s subsidiary, Corpus Christi Liquefaction to purchase approximately 1.5 million tons

June 2, 2014
Total Views: 73

Sunday, June 1, 2014
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Sembcorp Invests in Gravity-Based LNG Terminal Concept

Singapore-based shipbuilder Sembcorp Marine announced today a $4 million investment to acquire a 12 percent stake in GraviFloat AS, a Bergen-based firm that

June 1, 2014
Total Views: 155

Friday, May 30, 2014
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Cheniere Signs 20-Year LNG Sale and Purchase Agreement with Iberdrola

Cheniere Energy announced today that its subsidiary, Corpus Christi Liquefaction has entered into a 20-year sale and purchase agreement (SPA)

May 30, 2014
Total Views: 46

Wednesday, May 28, 2014
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Stolt-Nielsen JV to Bring Small-Scale LNG to Eastern Canada

In support of mining and other industries in northeast Canada, Stolt-Nielsen Gas Ltd (SNG) has joined forces with SunLNG Holding and LNGaz in a new joint

May 28, 2014
Total Views: 40

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Angola LNG Shutdown to Last Until Mid-2015

By Oleg Vukmanovic May 28 (Reuters) – The Angola liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project is expected to resume production in mid-2015, a spokesman for

May 28, 2014
Total Views: 73

Tuesday, May 27, 2014
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SeaRoad Orders LNG-Powered RoRo for Bass Strait Run

Flensburger-Shiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG) signed a contract today with Australian shipping company SeaRoad for a new LNG-powered 181-meter RoRo ferry. This marks

May 27, 2014
Total Views: 106

Friday, May 23, 2014
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BW Group and Pavilion Energy Form LNG Shipping Joint Venture

SINGAPORE, May 23 (Reuters) – Commodities shipper BW Group and Singapore’s Pavilion Energy have agreed to form a joint venture to manage, acquire

May 23, 2014
Total Views: 86

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LNG Sellers to Chase Japan, South Korea on China-Russia Gas Deal

By Chou Hui Hong May 23 (Bloomberg) — Liquefied natural gas sellers may face more competitive markets in Japan and South Korea, which together bought

May 23, 2014
Total Views: 34

Thursday, May 22, 2014
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Engineering News

ABS to Class North America’s First LNG Bunker Barges

Currently in the design process by Seattle-based naval architecture firm Jensen Maritime are North America’s first LNG bunker barges for Houston-based

May 22, 2014
Total Views: 58

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Angola LNG Looks to Shipbrokers to Charter Out Tanker Fleet

By Oleg Vukmanovic MILAN, May 22 (Reuters) – Angola’s new liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project aims to charter out its entire tanker fleet

May 22, 2014
Total Views: 121

Wednesday, May 21, 2014
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Russia Signs Unprecedented $400 BILLION Gas Deal with China

By Elena Mazneva and Stepan Kravchenko May 21 (Bloomberg) — Russia reached a $400 billion deal to supply natural gas to China through a new pipeline over

May 21, 2014
Total Views: 45

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Woodside Scraps $2.6 Billion Israeli Gas Deal as Talks Fail

Woodside Petroleum Ltd., Australia’s second-biggest oil and gas producer, scrapped an agreement to buy a quarter of Israel’s largest natural gas field for

May 21, 2014
Total Views: 90

Tuesday, May 20, 2014
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LNG Wrap-Up: Korea Looks to Sell Up to 40 Cargoes as Argentina Tenders for More

By Oleg Vukmanovic, edited by Jane Baird MILAN, May 20 (Reuters) – Argentina has secured four liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes for delivery in June

May 20, 2014
Total Views: 34