Arctic LNG Carriers

Keel Laid for Lead Arctic LNG 2 Carrier

Russia’s Zvezda Shipbuilding Complex hosted a keel laying ceremony on 15 June 2021, for a new Arctic LNG carrier ordered by energy shipping company PAO Sovcomflot (SCF Group), says an article published in Offshore Energy.

To serve the Arctic LNG 2 project

This is the lead vessel in a series of fifteen carriers ordered from Zvezda that will be servicing the Arctic LNG 2 project.

The newbuild is also the first-ever vessel of such dimensions, cargo capacity and icebreaking capabilities to be...

https://mfame.guru/keel-laid-for-lead-arctic-lng-2-carrier/

MOL Charters Three Ice-Breaking LNG Carriers for Arctic LNG2

  • MOL signs charter contract for three icebreaking LNG carriers for Arctic LNG 2.
  • The vessels will mainly transport LNG from a loading terminal on the Gydan Peninsula in the Russian Arctic to the FSU in Kamchatka and Murmansk.
  • The new LNG vessels can transport LNG to the FSUs in the east and west throughout the year.
  • The vessels will enable efficient year-round transportation from the Russian Arctic to areas of demand which includes Asia, claimed Mitsui Lines.

Mitsui OSK Lines’ (MOL) president...

https://mfame.guru/mol-charters-three-ice-breaking-lng-carriers-for-arctic-lng2/

GTT’s Mark III Flex containment system wins Bureau Veritas approval for application on ice-breaking ‘Arctic’ LNG carriers

: Matthieu de Tugny, the President of Bureau Veritas, Marine & Offshore presents AIP to GTT

GTT’s Mark III Flex containment system wins Bureau Veritas approval for application on ice-breaking ‘Arctic’ LNG carriers

  • Approval in principle has been granted for the system that may be used in Ice Breaking LNG carriers to be ordered for future projects in the Arctic. 
  • Approval was based on vibration/acceleration calculations performed to simulate the behaviour of the system when an LNG carrier is...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/09/19/gtts-mark-iii-flex-containment-system-wins-bureau-veritas-approval-for-application-on-ice-breaking-arctic-lng-carriers/

Novatek Signs Non-binding Deals for Arctic LNG 2 Project

  • The Arctic LNG 2 project envisages constructing three LNG trains at 6.6 million tons per annum each, using gravity-based structure (GBS) platforms.
  • The Heads of Agreement envisages concluding a 15-year contract with annual supply of one (1) million tons of LNG from the Arctic LNG 2 project as well as other NOVATEK’s projects.
  • The LNG will be delivered ex-ship primarily to markets on the Iberian Peninsula.
  • The Project is based on the hydrocarbon resources of the Utrenneye field
  • As of 31...

http://mfame.guru/novatek-signs-non-binding-deals-for-arctic-lng-2-project/

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