Chinese shipbuilder Hudong-Zhonghua has received approvals from five classification societies for a 25,000-cbm LNG bunkering vessel design it jointly developed with French LNG containment specialist GTT.
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Portuguese energy firm Galp has won an arbitration case against US LNG exporter Venture Global LNG over LNG sales from the Calcasieu Pass plant in Louisiana.
Malaysian shipping firm MISC will order five additional newbuild 174,000-cbm liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers at China's Hudong-Zhonghua. The vessels will serve a 20-year charter with a unit of MISC's parent, Petronas.
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Belgian shipping firm Exmar has secured approval in principle from classification society Bureau Veritas for its floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) concept based on the conversion of an existing membrane-type LNG carrier.
South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has secured approval in principle from classification society DNV for a new 12,000-cbm LNG bunkering vessel design.