Switzerland-based Sallaum Lines said it had placed an order for two LNG-powered pure car and truck carriers with a capacity of 8,600 ceu, the largest vessels in its history, at China’s Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry.
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Houston-based McDermott, through a consortium with Italy’s Saipem, South Korea's Daewoo Engineering & Construction, and China Petroleum Engineering and Construction Corporation, has been awarded a letter of intent including limited engineering and procurement services for the ExxonMobil-led Rovuma LNG project in Mozambique.
US FSRU player Excelerate Energy confirmed that it has signed a seven-year charter agreement with a unit of Canadian firm Frontera Energy to deploy its FSRU to a new LNG import terminal under development in Colombia. Excellerate also confirmed that it purchased a TFDE LNG carrier to convert it to an FSRU.
Belgium’s Exmar has signed a seven-year charter for the 2006-built LNG carrier Simaisma. The vessel will be modified to serve as a floating transshipment unit (FTU) for the LNG bunkering market.
Denmark-based Dan-Bunkering has recently concluded an LNG fuel delivery in China for Sallaum Lines’ newbuild pure car and truck carrier (PCTC), Ocean Express.
China’s Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry (XSI) has launched Santoku Senpaku's LNG-powered pure car and truck carrier, which will serve a joint venture led by Cosco Shipping.