Basalt, Celsius join forces on newbuild LNG carrier

UK-based infrastructure investment firm Basalt Infrastructure Partners has joined forces with Denmark's Celsius Shipping on a newbuild LNG carrier the latter recently ordered at South Korea's Samsung Heavy Industry.

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