AsiaCorporateVessels

MOL’s large LNG carrier fleet expands further

By LNG Prime Staff
MOL’s large LNG carrier fleet expands further
LNG carrier Greenergy Ocean (Image: Hudong-Zhonghua)

MOL’s large fleet of liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers expanded to 106 vessels as of the end of December last year. The Japanese shipping firm revealed this in its results report on Friday. This is six more LNG carriers than in the previous quarter and nine more LNG carriers than in the first quarter of 2024. In the prior…

LNG Prime Annual Subscription Membership Required

You must be a LNG Prime Annual Subscription member to access this content.

Join Now

Already a member? Log in here

Most Popular

Contracts and Tenders

Galp wins Calcasieu Pass arbitration against Venture Global

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.
Vessels

MISC to order five more LNG carriers for Petronas charter

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.
Vessels

Golar buys conversion vessel for fourth FLNG

Floating LNG player Golar has agreed to acquire the LNG carrier Grace Dahlia from Japan's NYK Line to convert it into a floating LNG production unit.

More News Like This

LNG as Fuel

MOL to operate Japan’s LNG-powered Arctic research vessel

Japan's shipping giant MOL has signed a deal to operate Jamstec's LNG-powered research vessel, Mirai II.
Vessels

Hanwha Ocean launches Singapore’s first FSRU

South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean has launched MOL’s floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU), which will serve Singapore’s second LNG import terminal.
Vessels

MOL names first LNG carrier equipped with sails

Japan's MOL has named what it says is the world’s first LNG carrier equipped with a wind-assisted propulsion system.
Corporate

Japan’s MOL merges six ship management companies into one entity

Japanese shipping giant MOL, owner of a large LNG carrier fleet, has merged six of its ship management companies...