AsiaContracts and TendersMiddle East

QatarEnergy plans order for giant LNG carriers in South Korea

By LNG Prime Staff
QatarEnergy plans order for giant LNG carriers in South Korea
For illustration only (Image: QatarEnergy)

Sources told LNG Prime on Monday that Samsung Heavy and Hanwha Ocean are competing to win these orders. The total number of vessels may reach 15 ships and the orders will probably be split by these two shipbuilders, the sources said. They said the contracts could be signed in the next three months, while the…

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

LNG Terminals

Atlantic LNG shipping rates decrease this week

Atlantic spot LNG shipping rates dropped this week, while Pacific rates were flat compared to the week before, according to Spark Commodities.
LNG as Fuel

Stabilis secures new approval for Galveston LNG project

Houston-based small-scale LNG player Stabilis Solutions has received a letter of recommendation (LOR) from the US Coast Guard for its planned Galveston liquefaction facility.
LNG Terminals

Russian LNG production up 10.7 percent in January-June

Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) production rose 10.7 percent in the first six months of this year, according to the Russian statistics agency Rosstat.
spot_img

More News Like This

Vessels

Poland’s Gaz-System names first Gdansk FSRU

Poland’s state-owned LNG terminal operator Gaz-System has named the first floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) that will serve its LNG import project in Gdansk.
Contracts and Tenders

GTT lands new LNG tank contract

France’s GTT has secured a new tank design order from South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries for one 174,000-cbm liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier.
Corporate

Nakilat reports slightly lower profit

Qatari LNG shipping giant Nakilat reported slightly lower net profit in the first half of this year due to geopolitical challenges caused by the Middle East conflict.
LNG as Fuel

Yang Ming to spend up to $1.22 billion on new LNG-powered containership order

Taiwan’s Yang Ming Marine Transport will spend up to $1.22 billion on an order for six LNG dual-fuel container vessels at South Korea's Hanwha Ocean.