by John Konrad (gCaptain) According to the ship-tracking website Marine Traffic, the arctic LNG tanker Nikolay Yevgenov has arrived in the Pacific Ocean after transiting the Northern Sea Route with…
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FSRU Marshal Vasilevskiy loads LNG cargo in Sabetta
Russia’s only FSRU Marshal Vasilevskiy has loaded an LNG cargo from the Novatek-operated Yamal LNG facility, after sailing across the Northern Sea Route. The post FSRU Marshal Vasilevskiy loads LNG…
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Limited Tanker Capacity Delays Russian Arctic LNG Shipments to Asia
By Dina Khrennikova and Olga Tanas (Bloomberg) — Russia’s largest liquefied natural gas producer plans to start shipments to Asia across the Arctic in mid-June, one month later than last year,…
Digital Navigation, Safety & Optimisation Solutions for LNG Carriers
Wartsila adds the discussion of Jeremy Crossman, General Manager, Sales Excellence & Coaching at Wärtsilä Marine Power, with three leading experts on navigation and bridge systems that can be applied to LNG carriers in its latest Tech Talk series.
Kay Dausendschoen, Head of Product – fleet operations and optimization at Wärtsilä Voyage; Alexander Vehrenkamp, General Manager, Sales for navigation systems at Wärtsilä Voyage, and Captain Andre Kachura, HSSE superintendent with SCF Arctic projects,...
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Christophe de Margerie finalising first NSR transit in February
Russian shipowner Sovcomflot’s arctic LNG tanker is transiting the eastern sector of the Northern Sea Route accompanied by an icebreaker on the experimental round trip voyage from Sabetta, Russia to…
https://www.offshore-energy.biz/christophe-de-margerie-finalising-first-nsr-transit-in-february/
Russia’s Novatek Starts Yamal LNG Ship-to-Ship Operations in Murmansk
MOSCOW, Nov 23 (Reuters) – Russian gas producer Novatek has started ship-to-ship loadings of liquefied natural gas from the Yamal LNG project near the northern port of Murmansk, shifting away…
MOL Signs Charter Contract For Three Ice-Breaking LNGC For Arctic LNG 2 Project In Russia
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL), announced that charter agreements were signed for three icebreaking liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers with LLC ARCTIC LNG 2, the largest shareholder of which is PAO NOVATEK, through a wholly-owned subsidiary of MOL on October 28. The three vessels will be built by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd and are scheduled for delivery in 2023.
The vessels will mainly transport LNG from an LNG loading terminal on the Gydan Peninsula in the Russian...
Final Yamal LNG carrier for MOL and Cosco delivered
The fourth and final conventional Yamal LNG carrier for the MOL-COSCO JV was delivered by the Chinese Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding. The post Final Yamal LNG carrier for MOL and Cosco delivered…
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Final Yamal LNG carrier for MOL and Cosco named
The fourth and final conventional Yamal LNG carrier for the MOL-COSCO JV was named at the Chinese Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding yard. The post Final Yamal LNG carrier for MOL and Cosco named appeared…
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MOL And China COSCO Shipping Name Fourth LNGC For Yamal LNG ‘LNG Megrez’
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) announced that on 20 October, a naming ceremony for an LNG carrier, jointly ordered by MOL and China COSCO Shipping Corporation Limited (China COSCO Shipping), was held at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co., Ltd. (Hudong).
The vessel is the last of four newbuilding conventional LNG Carriers for the Yamal LNG Project announced at the end of June 2017 and was named “LNG MEGREZ” after a star in the constellation Ursa Major.
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MOL has been...