Thursday, 05 March 2026
South Korea looks to build more LNGCs
Written by Ian Cochran
Free ReadAccording to South Korean media, cautious optimism is growing that its shipbuilding industry could benefit from rising tensions in the Middle East. This stems mainly from expectations of stronger demand…
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Wednesday, 04 March 2026
Free ReadA Russian LNGC, which is sanctioned by both the US and the UK, has caught fire while transiting the Mediterranean, following a reported explosion, according to Reuters. The vessel, identified as…
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Tuesday, 03 March 2026
MISC ups newbuilding count
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Free ReadMalaysia’s LNG owner and operator, MISC, part of the giant PETRONAS empire, has ordered another two, plus two optional 174,000 cu m LNGCs from China’s Hudong-Zhonghua shipyard. This follows an…
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Monday, 02 March 2026
Free Read“The primary risks (of escalating hostilities) centre on the Persian and Arabian Gulf, particularly the threat of vessel boarding and seizure by Iranian forces and the potential closure of the…
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Friday, 27 February 2026
US LNGC sailings rise
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Free ReadSome 35 LNGCs left US export terminals this week, a rise of one on the previous week. They had a carrying capacity of 135 bill cu ft, up 5 bill…
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Thursday, 26 February 2026
Free ReadDevelopers of the two large Mozambique projects, energy giants, TotalEnergies and ExxonMobil, have called for expressions of interest (EOIs) to provide maritime services for Area 1 (Mozambique LNG), led by…
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Wednesday, 25 February 2026
Free ReadFollowing several delays, South Korea’s energy company, SK Innovation E&S has shipped its first LNG cargo from Australia’s Barossa project to Japan. The gas was transported to the nearby Darwin…
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Tuesday, 24 February 2026
Free ReadSamsung Heavy Industries (SHI) is set to sign a final contract for the first newbuilding FLNG for US LNG developer, Delfin Midstream. With Delfin signalling that the final investment decision…
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Monday, 23 February 2026
CCEC floats bond issue
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Free ReadGas carrier owner and operator, Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp (CCEC), has priced the offering of €250 mill of unsecured bonds to Greek investors. The bonds will be admitted to…
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Friday, 20 February 2026
Free ReadSome 34 LNGCs sailed from US export terminals this week, down three week-on-week. Their LNG carrying capacity was 130 bill cu ft, a drop of 10 bill cu ft from…
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