Cosco Shipping, Shell, and Jiangnan seal deal for four LNG carriers

China's Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation, Cosco's shipping arm, has signed a shipbuilding deal with compatriot shipbuilder Jiangnan for four LNG carriers that will serve charter deals with a unit of UK-based LNG giant Shell.

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