Canadian FLNG plan
July 27 (LNGJ) - Wison Offshore and Marine, the Chinese engineering and shipbuilding company with facilities in the ports of Nantong and Shanghai, has signed a technical service agreement with Canadian company Western LNG for a new floating project to be developed in British Columbia. Wison will come up with a basic design for the vessel and carry out front-end engineering and design. Western said its development activities are supported by certain funds of the US private equity firm, Apollo Global Management. “The team at Western, with the support of Apollo, is looking forward to continuing work with Wison and our other partners to successfully deliver a mid-scale greenfield LNG export facility,” said Davis Thames, the Western company’s President and Chief Executive.
Chinese shipyard and plant maker to build approved LNG-fueled floating power station
Wison Offshore & Marine, the Chinese shipyard involved in energy platform construction, said it signed an accord with a power equipment and plant maker in China to develop a floating power generation barge that would use regasified liquefied natural gas.
Wison shipyard in Chinese port of Nantong may get more orders after showcasing FLNG
Wison Offshore and Marine, the shipyard in the Chinese port of Nantong, said it finally delivered the world’s first barge-based floating natural gas liquefaction and storage facility.
Small-scale carriers built in China will help supply off-grid customers in Scotland and Sardinia
Stolt-Nielsen, the Norwegian-listed shipping and storage company, said it ordered two 7,500 cubic metres capacity liquefied natural gas carriers with options for three similar ships as it builds a small-scale portfolio to serve projects in areas such as the Italian Island of Sardinian and Scotland.
Wison Engineering of China awarded contract to build LNG production plant in Kazakhstan
Wison Engineering Services, the Chinese company listed on the Shanghai stock exchange, was awarded a contract for a small-scale liquefied natural gas production plant in the Central Asia republic of Kazakhstan.
Chinese test first floating LNG production hull in Nantong shipyard ordered by Exmar of Belgium
The Chinese shipbuilder, Wison Offshore and Marine, has completed performance testing in the port of Nantong on a floating natural gas liquefaction hull ordered by Belgian shipping company Exmar for a project in the South American nation of Colombia that has now been cancelled.
Bulk vehicle carrier with LNG propulsion to operate in Baltic is launched in China
Lloyd’s Register, the UK ship classification society, said one of its classed ships, a dual-fuel vessel with LNG propulsion that makes bulk overseas deliveries of cars and trucks, has been launched at a shipyard in Nantong, China.
