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Lloyd’s Register, Shell, GTT to Develop Hybrid-Electric LNG Carrier

Oct 13, 2026

Lloyd’s Register (LR), Shell and GTT have launched a Joint Development Project (JDP) to develop a conceptual 200,000m³ LNG carrier combining hybrid-electric propulsion with GTT NEXT1 cargo containment technology.By bringing together a larger-capacity vessel concept with hybrid-electric propulsion and GTT NEXT1 cargo containment technology, the partners aim to explore how future LNG carrier designs could transport more cargo…

ADNOC LNG Tanker Crosses Strait of Hormuz

Apr 27, 2026

An LNG tanker managed by UAE's ADNOC has crossed the Strait of Hormuz and appears to be near India, ship-tracking data showed on Monday.If confirmed, this will be the first loaded LNG tanker to cross the strait since the Iran war started on February 28…

CMA CGM Signs Vessel Order, Launches R&D Hub in India

Feb 18, 2026

At gathering in New Delhi in the presence of Shri Shantanu Thakur, Minister of State at the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, and the CMA CGM Group’s Chairman and CEO Rodolphe Saadé, the group reinforced its commitment to India. During the visit of its global leadership in India…

GTT Receives LNG Carriers Tank Design Order From HD KSOE

Feb 02, 2026

GTT announced that it has received, in early 2026, an order from HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) for the tank design of four new Liquefied Natural Gas Carriers (LNGCs).The LNGCs will be built by the shipyard HD Hyundai Heavy Industries…

Pakistan Cancels 21 Eni LNG Cargoes to Curb Excess Imports

Nov 04, 2025

Pakistan has struck a deal to cancel 21 liquefied natural gas cargoes under its long-term contract with Italy's Eni as part of a plan to curb excess imports that have flooded its gas network, according to an official document and two sources…

SHI SVESSEL "Smart Ship" Design gets BV Cyber Secure AIP

Nov 12, 2021

Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd (SHI) received an Approval in Principle (AiP) for an LNG carrier design under Bureau Veritas’ (BV) Cyber Managed Prepared notation. The certificate was delivered to the Hyun Joe Kim, Vice President of SHI, by Christophe Capitant…

Shipbuilding: DSME Delivers another LNG Carrier to Nakilat

Oct 26, 2021

Nakilat has taken delivery of a newbuild LNG carrier dubbed Global Sea Spirit, a ship to be commercially and technically managed in-house by Nakilat Shipping Qatar Limited (NSQL). Built by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) in South Korea…

Logistics News

Somali Pirates Hijack Iranian Dhow, Marking Fourth Off Somalia in 2026

Somali Pirates Hijack Iranian Dhow, Marking Fourth Off Somalia in 2026

One of Three Russian Tankers Remains On Course for the US

One of Three Russian Tankers Remains On Course for the US

Average Oil Exports From Iraq Rose in October

Average Oil Exports From Iraq Rose in October

Visible Crude Loadings Halt, Iran’s Empty Tankers Remain Idle Since September

Visible Crude Loadings Halt, Iran’s Empty Tankers Remain Idle Since September

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