Tag: gas carriers

The Gibraltar Port Authority  announced that on 15th June, salvage operation for the bulker OS 35 that sunk more than nine months ago after hitting a gas carrier in the anchorage at the entrance to Gibraltar’s harbor, is entering its final phase.

The world's largest Very Large Gas Carrier (VLGC) was unveiled in late April in Shanghai before being delivered to Singaporean owner Petredec Global by Jiangnan Shipyard.

Floating Storage Regasification Units (FSRUs) are floating structures that bring LNG to the coast after receiving it offshore and regasifying it there.

SIGTTO published a report to provide guidance to assist the gas shipping industry in its efforts to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.

The Liquefied Gas Carriers National Center of Expertise has issued a new notice to provide awareness to liquefied natural gas carrier owners and operators regarding the LGC NCOE’s offshore Certificate of Compliance examination program during the USCG’s Liquefied Gas Carrier Accelerated Program 2201. 

The International Gas Union (IGU) published the first edition of the Renewable Gas Report, benchmarking data to provide confidence in the assessment of the current status.

The President of the Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, addressed the European Parliament Plenary, saying that Europe today is too reliant on gas and too dependent on gas imports.

A consortium of Japanese companies is cooperating to build a hybrid propulsion system, which will be installed on a carrier operating in coastal Japan.

Classification Society, ClassNK issued the "Liquefied Gas Carrier Structures – Membrane System" guidance, to specify the technical requirements when designing membrane-type liquefied gas carriers.

BIMCO and the Association of Ship Brokers & Agents (U.S.A.), Inc. (ASBA) have approved a voyage charter party, ASBAGASVOY, to serve the gas tanker industry.