Tag: VLCC

China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES), and China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI), has ordered an MAN B&W 7G80ME-LGIM (-Liquid Gas Injection Methanol) main engine in connection with the construction of a VLCC (Very Large Crude Carrier).

HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. have secured Approval in Principle (AIP) from the UK's Lloyd's Register for their groundbreaking low-carbon electric propulsion system (phase II) for super-large crude oil carriers.

AET has been delivered its second LNG dual-fuel very large crude carrier (VLCC), Eagle Ventura, chartered to Shell for a long-term contract.

GTT and Deltamarin have obtained an Approval in Principle (AIP) from Lloyd's Register for their innovative design of a dual-fuel Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC), which incorporates a 12,500m3 LNG tank equipped with GTT's Mark III Flex technology.

TotalEnergies Marine Fuels has recently completed its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering operations for two new, dual-fuelled vessels owned by the Angelicoussis Group.

ABS, Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) and DHT Holdings have signed a joint development project (JDP) to optimize a new, very large crude carrier (VLCC) with liquified natural gas (LNG) propulsion that meets Class and statutory requirements.

China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) has received unanimous approval from its board of directors for the construction the world’s first methanol-powered VLCC.

ADNOC Logistics and Services (ADNOC L&S) announced that taking delivery of a third newbuild very large crude carrier (VLCC). The vessel “Arzanah” is the third of four LNG dual-fuel VLCCs delivered this year. 

On 21st July, Iran denied the ownership of oil tanker Arman 114 (IMO 9116412), which was seized by Indonesia on July 11th.

Today, Indonesia’s coast guard seized an Iranian-flagged very large crude carrier suspected of involvement in the illegal transshipment of crude oil.