Gas Carrier News

 

Second LPG Dual-Fuel VLGC for Astomos Named Lantana Planet

Dec 27, 2022

On September 16, a naming ceremony was held at Sakaide Works of Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. for a new VLGC (very large gas carrier) that NYK will charter to Astomos Energy Corporation, the world's pre-eminent liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) company.At the ceremony, the ship was named Lantana Planet by Mitsuru Yamanaka, executive vice president of Astomos Energy Corporation, and the ceremonial rope holding the vessel in place was cut by his wife…

Logistics News

King to Open MARIN's Seven Oceans Simulator Center

King to Open MARIN's Seven Oceans Simulator Center

Seeing the Ship as a System Changes Everything

Seeing the Ship as a System Changes Everything

Rear Adm. Philip Sobeck: MSC Needs More Mariners, New Ships

Rear Adm. Philip Sobeck: MSC Needs More Mariners, New Ships

America's Ports to Reduce Air Pollution with $150 Million Grant

America's Ports to Reduce Air Pollution with $150 Million Grant

Subscribe for Maritime Logistics Professional E‑News