The China-flagged LNG carrier dubbed the “CESI QINGDAO” was banned for 180 days by the Australian Maritime Safety Agency (abbreviated AMSA) after a malfunction on board the ship created a blockage at one of Australia’s main LNG export facilities.
This prohibition, which is set to expire in June 2024, was put in place in reaction to an incident on November 21 in which the ship CESI QINGDAO, a frequent visitor to the terminal, experienced a power outage and lodged at the export terminal,...