Japan takes delivery of first LNG bunkering vessel built by Kawasaki and to be based at JERA terminal
Kawasaki Heavy Industries has held a naming ceremony at the Sakaide shipyard for Japan’s first liquefied natural gas bunkering vessel, the “Kaguya”, as Japanese companies respond to the International Maritime Organization’s campaign for cleaner fuel in the shipping industry.
Gastech kicks off with shipping session covering world's first liquefied hydrogen carrier, the ‘Suiso Frontier’
The first Gastech Virtual Summit has started under the title “Connecting the Gas, LNG and Energy Industry” as a replacement event for the postponed Conference & Exhibition scheduled for Singapore.
Kawasaki makes more progress on completing LNG-fuelled floating power plants for Asia
Kawasaki Heavy Industries of Japan has made more progress with development of a floating, gas-fired power plant to operate with LNG deliveries and aimed at Southeast Asia with its many islands and isolated communities unable to receive pipeline gas supplies.
Kawasaki LNG plan
March 4 (LNGJ) - Kawasaki Heavy Industries of Japan is considering plans to construct liquefied natural gas carriers at a newly completed shipyard dock in northeast China as the company moves to reduce costs. The Chinese shipyard at Dalian in Liaoning Province has just completed the building of a second dock measuring 550 metres by 68 metres. The site is operated by Dalian Cosco KHI Ship Engineering, an existing joint venture between Kawasaki and China Cosco Shipping. Kawasaki currently builds its LNG carriers in Japan at its Sakaide shipyard in the western prefecture of Kagawa.
Kawasaki targets Asia with floating power plants using LNG as fuel and costing $175M
Kawasaki Heavy Industries of Japan has completed the development of a floating, gas-fired power plant to operate with LNG deliveries and aimed at Southeast Asia with its many islands and isolated communities unable to receive pipeline gas supplies.
