Russia’s SCF Group took delivery of a new LNG carrier from Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries on Monday, September 14. Named SCF Barents, the 174,000-cubic-metre vessel ..
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Russian Shipping Giant Sovcomflot Targets At Least $500 Million in IPO
By Olga Popova, Gleb Stolyarov and Abhinav Ramnarayan MOSCOW, Sept 15 (Reuters) – Sovcomflot plans to raise at least $500 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on the Moscow Exchange, Russia’s top shipping company said on Tuesday, in a deal that could value it at roughly $10 billion according...
SCF takes delivery of Shell-chartered LNG newbuild
Russian shipping major Sovcomflot (SCF Group) has taken delivery of a LNG carrier from the South Korean Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries shipyard. The post SCF takes delivery of Shell-chartered LNG…
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First steel cut for new ice-class tanker for SCF
Russia’s Zvezda Shipduilding Complex has cut the first steel for a new MR tanker ordered by SCF Group. The ice-class vessel will operate on LNG and will be used to ..
Russian Joint Venture Orders 10 LNG Carriers for Arctic LNG 2 Project
A joint venture involving Russian firms SCF Group and NOVATEK has placed an order for 10 icebreaking LNG carriers to support the Arctic LNG 2 project along the Northern Sea Route. In total, contracts have now been signed for 15 Arc7 LNG carriers to support the project, including shipbuilding,...
SCF, Novatek JV orders 10 LNG carrier newbuildings from Zvezda
Smart LNG, a joint venture of Russian companies SCF Group and Novatek, has entered into agreements with VEB.RF Group and Zvezda Shipbuilding Complex for the construction ..
Igor Tonkovidov: Our plan is to consistently reduce our environmental footprint
SCF Group’s President & CEO Igor Tonkovidov
Igor Tonkovidov: Our plan is to consistently reduce our environmental footprint
Igor Tonkovidov, President & CEO of SCF Group, told PortNews how the company facilitates the development of navigation along the Northern Sea Route, how the pandemic impacted the shipping industry, and why LNG will remain the number one alternative fuel in the foreseeable future
This year, SCF’s LNG carrier Christophe de Margerie completed an early eastbound voyage along the...
Sovcomflot signs financing and time-charter agreements for the first icebreaking LNG carrier for Arctic LNG 2 project
Sovcomflot signs financing and time-charter agreements for the first icebreaking LNG carrier for Arctic LNG 2 project
SCF Group and VEB.RF Group, a Russian financial institution, signed an agreement for lease financing of the lead ship in a series of icebreaking LNG carriers expected to be built to serve the Arctic LNG 2 project. At the same time, SCF Group and NOVATEK Group signed a long-term time charter agreement for this tanker.
The vessel will be constructed at Zvezda Shipbuilding Complex...
Sovcomflot CEO to Step Down, Assume Role of Board Chairman
By Gleb Stolyarov and Darya Korsunskaya MOSCOW, Sept 17 (Reuters) – Sergei Frank will step down as president and chief executive of Russian state-controlled shipping giant Sovcomflot after 15 years at the helm, four sources familiar with the decision told Reuters on Tuesday. Frank will give up...
SCF Celebrates A Decade Of Shipping LNG From Sakhalin-2
Sovcomflot (SCF Group) has just celebrated the tenth anniversary of the start of LNG shipments from the Sakhalin-2 project. In March 2009, SCF’s LNG carrier Grand Aniva loaded the first shipment of Russian LNG produced at the Sakhalin-2 plant. As LNG production at Sakhalin-2 commenced, Russia became a full-fledged member of the club of LNG exporting nations, which at that point included just 15 countries.
Representation Image – Credits: Novatek
For a decade two of Sovcomflot’s LNG carriers, Grand...
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