This year has surprised many in shipbuilding but some feel its strength has set the scene for a quieter tone in the next 12 months
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Avance Gas closes on ‘attractive’ newbuild finance to reduce breakeven costs
CFO says new series of VLGCs will soon be fully debt-financed
Petronas pushes out huge LNG newbuilding enquiry as berths evaporate
Malaysia’s energy giant joins crush at yards as it eyes vessels for project and fleet replacement needs
Awilco LNG plots dividends as it eyes lucrative contract renewals
Owner’s two TFDE ships are coming off charters in the second quarter in rising markets next year
Flex LNG delivers on promises to become ‘dividend machine’, says analyst
John Fredriksen’s LNG carrier company offers ‘meaningful upside’ through charters and spot-linked deals
New Fortress Energy snaps up JP Morgan LNG newbuilding on period hire
Long-term deal on vessel delivering in 2022 suggests US outfit has designs on cargo trading
Wärtsilä sets about producing hydrogen from LNG onboard ships
Wärtsilä has embarked on a new project to produce hydrogen as marine fuel from LNG onboard vessels.The Finnish technology group has joined forces with the Italian class society RINA, ABB, Metacon’s subsidiary Helbio, the Liberian Registry, and an energy major to develop a solution that will exceed...
https://splash247.com/wartsila-sets-about-producing-hydrogen-from-lng-onboard-ships/
Keppel awarded $146m worth of new contracts
Singapore’s Keppel Offshore & Marine, through its subsidiary Keppel Shipyard, has been awarded work worth around S$200m ($146.3m) for the conversion of floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) and the integration of floating production storage and offloading vessel (FPSO). For the first...
https://splash247.com/keppel-awarded-146m-worth-of-new-contracts/
Vessels struggle in ice as winter comes ‘early’ to Northern Sea Route
Ice-breakers and Arc7 LNG carrier work to free and escort stranded vessels
Wartsila says it will produce hydrogen fuel from LNG on board ships
Technology company working with ABB and others to avoid problem of storing hydrogen on board