The bold design paves the way for more sustainable LNG shipping solutions. Lloyd’s Register has granted an Approval in Principle (AiP) for GTT‘s new 200,000 m³ LNG carrier concept, featuring slow-steaming…
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Swiss marine power company WinGD has won an order for 16 X-DF dual-fuel engines after a late-stage switch by a major ship owner. The company was influenced by WinGD’s extensive…
28 November 2024 – Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) advised CMB Financial Leasing Co. Ltd. (“CMBFL”) on the US$1.1bn sale and leaseback of five 200,000m3 LNG carriers with Pure Energy…
Hanwha Ocean and Bureau Veritas partnership advances safety and performance in new standard 270K LNG Carrier design development
Seoul, South Korea, March 15, 2024: Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification, has announced the successful conclusion of a Joint Development Project (JDP) with Hanwha Ocean…
Copenhagen, 09.01.2024 Demand for engine continuously strong since market introduction Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK), the major Japanese shipping company and among the world’s largest owners and operators of LNG carriers,…
LR, Knutsen, HD KSOE and HHI team up for first ‘Cradle to Grave’ Lifecycle Assessment of a newbuild LNG Carrier
Joint Development Project for the first study on environmental impact across the entire life cycle of an LNG Carrier. Lloyd’s Register (LR), Knutsen, HD Korea Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering (HD…
Silverstream Technologies signs deal with China Merchants Energy Shipping to install the Silverstream® System on four large LNG carriers
Four confirmed orders and two options of Silverstream’s air lubrication technology to be fitted on first Chinese-owned and built LNGCs London & Shanghai, 11th January 2023: Silverstream Technologies today announced it has…
LR awards Empresa Naviera Elcano Approval in Principle for LNG carrier steam-to-hybrid conversion design
The design will allow shipowners to convert steam powered vessels to hybrid dual-fuelled propulsion. Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) to Empresa Naviera Elcano for their patented…
Wärtsilä Guaranteed Asset Performance agreement designed to maximise uptime for NYK LNG Carrier
Wärtsilä Corporation, 2 June 2022 at 10.30 AM EEST – The technology group Wärtsilä has signed a long-term Guaranteed Asset Performance Agreement with Japan-based NYK LNG Ship Management. The agreement was signed…
Korean Register (KR) Senior Surveyor, HA Seungman, has been awarded the prestigious Denny Medal from the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology (IMarEST). The renowned Denny Medal is awarded to the…
Capital Gas Ship Management Takes Delivery of LNG Carrier ‘Attalos’ Piraeus, Greece, August 13, 2021. Capital Gas Ship Management Corp. took successful delivery today of the newbuilding LNG Carrier ‘Attalos’, built…
Wärtsilä’s new Compact Reliq selected for two newbuild LNG Carriers Wärtsilä Corporation, 2 December 2020 at 10:00 AM EET – The technology group Wärtsilä’s recently introduced Compact Reliq reliquefaction plant will be…
Joint industry project to develop 220k LNG carrier with Mark III containment system. LR to support LNG growth in China through collaboration with COSCO Shipping LNG Investment, COSCO Shipping Heavy…
Babcock has been contracted to supply its ground-breaking ecoSMRT® LNG reliquefaction technology to four recently ordered LNG carriers being built at Hyundai Heavy Industries’ Ulsan and Samho shipyards in South Korea.…
Being an island nation, Japan is inevitably dependent on seaborne trade. Over time, this has led to it becoming a strong player in the global maritime market. Japan’s shipbuilding pedigree…