NYK And JERA Name New Jointly Owned LNGC ‘Bushu Maru’

New Jointly Owned LNG Carrier with JERA Named

On May 14, a naming ceremony was held at the Nagasaki shipyard of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. for a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier that NYK and JERA Co. Inc. will jointly own. The ceremony was attended by Satoshi Onoda, president of JERA Co. Inc.; Tadaaki Naito, president of NYK; and a number of related parties.

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At the ceremony, the ship was named “Bushu Maru” by Mr. Onoda, and the ceremonial rope holding the vessel in place was cut by his wife. The ship...

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Gaslog Signs Ground-Breaking 12-Year Charter Agreement With JERA

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GasLog Ltd. (“GasLog” or “the Company”) is very pleased to announce that a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company has signed a ground-breaking long-term time charter party agreement with LNG Marine Transport Limited (“LMT”), the principal LNG shipping entity of Japan’s JERA Co., Inc (“JERA”), for its existing uncommitted newbuild vessel, HN 2274. JERA is one of the largest LNG buyers globally by volume.

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GasLog is scheduled to take delivery of the...

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MOL Names Newbuilding LNG Carrier For Jera ‘Nohshu Maru’

Newbuilding LNG Carrier for JERA Named Nohshu Maru

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) announced the naming of a newbuilding LNG Carrier ordered by a JV of MOL and JERA Co., Inc. (President: Yuji Kakimi; Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo), Trans Pacific Shipping 5 Ltd. (Note 1) Today’s ceremony was held at the Nagasaki Shipyard & Machinery Works of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI; President: Shunichi Miyanaga; Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo). The new vessel will serve JERA.

Among those on hand for the event were Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc....

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