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NYK Line, NYK Cruises, Ecobunker Shipping and Yokohama City have signed an MoU to carry out LNG bunkering operations at Port of Yokohama.

The charterer said it is uncertain about the future due to lingering pandemic strains.

Flex LNG lands time charter for LNGC May 17, 2021 1:00:pm Summary by: Joseph Murphy Posted in: Bermuda-based Flex LNG has secured a time charter contract for its Flex Constellation LNG carrier for at least three years from a leading trading house, the vessel operator reported on May 17. The contract includes a three-year extension option, Flex LNG said, without disclosing the identity of the charterer. The  Flex Constellation has a 173,400-m 3 storage capacity and was delivered to Flex LNG f...

Golar LNG picks new CEO May 14, 2021 7:19:am Summary by: Joseph Murphy Posted in: Golar LNG picks new CEO Bermuda-headquartered LNG vessel operator Golar LNG said on May 13 its board had appointed Karl Fredrik Staubo as its CEO, following the abrupt departure of his predecessor Iain Ross in April. Staubo has been CEO since May last year of Golar LNG Partners, a subsidiary that was sold to US-based New Fortress Energy in April. He has also worked as CFO of the parent company. Golar LNGs board h...

Avenir Receives New LNG Tanker Mar 10, 2021 9:45:am Summary by: William Powell UK-based vessel operator Avenir has taken delivery of Avenir Accolade, the second 7,500 m³ LNG bunkering and supply vessel from Keppel Offshore and Marines shipyard in Nantong, China, it said March 10. It will enter a three-year bareboat (uncrewed, unprovisioned) charter to LNG Power, a subsidiary of Hygo Energy Transition to support Hygo’s developments in Brazil, the first South American positioning for an Aveni...

Tanker Firm Altera Receives Sixth LNG-Fuelled "E Shuttle" Mar 9, 2021 6:10:am Summary The vessels use LNG as their primary fuel and recovered volatile organic compounds as their secondary one. by: Joe Murphy Posted in: Tanker Firm Altera Receives Sixth LNG-Fuelled "E Shuttle" Bermuda-based vessel operator Altera Infrastructure has taken delivery of the sixth and final vessel in a series of LNG-fuelled "E shuttles" it ordered from South Koreas Samsung Heavy Industrie...

Wood Bags Service Deal at UK Morecambe Fields Jan 19, 2021 8:40:am Summary The UK contractor will work to extend the fields life, lower costs and reduce late-life carbon intensity under a $130mn five-year deal. by: Joe Murphy Posted in: Wood Bags Service Deal at UK Morecambe Fields UK contractor Wood said on January 19 it had entered a deal with Centrica-owned producer Spirit Energy to deliver late life solutions for the Morecambe Bay gas fields. The five-year servic...

But in fact two people involved with the response have been killed. we believe they were civilians and not a part of the coast guard, military or anything like that. but people who were actually working down there have been killed. not a lot of details but we did hear from admiral thad allen some details he gave us just a short time ago. take a listen. >> we had two deaths reported on people involved in this response earlier today. one was an accident regarding a swimming event and the other was...