Novatek shipped its first LNG cargo to the Brazilian market with LNG produced from the Yamal LNG project.
https://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/261187/novatek-shipps-first-lng-cargo-to-brazil/
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Carnival Corp: Retrofitting to LNG Is Not an Option
Strang: Carnival Corporation is not considering retrofitting existing vessels to LNG.
https://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/261054/carnival-corp-retrofitting-to-lng-is-not-an-option/
LNG Shipping Rates Spike with No Respite Seen Through 2019
By Sabina Zawadzki and Jessica Jaganathan LONDON/SINGAPORE, Sept 21 (Reuters) – The price of shipping liquefied natural gas (LNG) has spiked in September and is likely to remain high next year, buoyed by rising production from new plants and concerns that demand for LNG vessels will outpace supply....
Jiangnan Gets AiP for LNG Bunker Vessel Design
Jiangnan Shipyard has received an Approval in Principle for its 7,500 m3 LNG bunker vessel.
https://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/260909/jiangnan-gets-aip-for-lng-bunker-vessel-design/
U.S. now the largest global crude oil producer, EIA says
The Energy Information Administration (EIA) estimated in their latest Short-Term Energy Outlook released last week that the U.S. is now the largest global crude oil producer, likely surpassing Russia and Saudi Arabia.
In February, U.S. crude oil production exceeded that of Saudi Arabia for the first time in more than two decades. In June and August, the U.S. surpassed Russia in crude oil production for the first time since February 1999.
The Department of Energy (DOE) also announced that on Sept....
https://www.workboat.com/news/offshore/us-now-the-largest-crude-oil-producer/