The shipping industry has created a milestone as it set a new shipping rate of $350,000 per day because of a surge in LNG shipping. However, this record-breaking rate is likely to be short-lived as it’s expected to subside by Spring.
LNG Vessels
NYK Receives Delivery Of Japan’s First LNG-Fueled PCTC ‘Sakura Leader’
On October 28, NYK took delivery of Sakura Leader, a pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) capable of navigating oceans with only LNG as the ship’s main fuel.
CMA CGM’s Second 23000 TEU LNG Container Vessel ‘CHAMPS ELYSEES’ Joins Fleet
The CMA CGM CHAMPS ELYSEES joins the French Asia Line, CMA CGM Group’s most emblematic line between Asia and Northern Europe.
Largest LNG-Powered Container Ship ‘CMA CGM Jacques Saade’ Features Wärtsilä Solutions
The CMA CGM JACQUES SAADE, the first 23,000 TEU container vessel in the world to be powered by liquified natural gas (LNG) and equipped with a range of solutions from technology group Wärtsilä, has been delivered.
What are Gas Carrier Ships?
Gas carriers are special types of ships with pressurized compartments to store different types of gases under pressure and controlled temperature.
What is Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapour Explosion (BLEVE) on Gas Carrier Ships?
Boiling liquid expanding vapour explosion (BLEVE) is a unique phenomenon that takes place especially on gas carrier ships or ships having tanks with highly pressurized liquid cargo. BLEVE is a dangerous condition on board ships which should be avoided at any cost.
Construction and Operation of Loading Arms Used for LNG Carriers
Loading arms is a type of loading arrangement found on LNG carriers. The article describes construction and working of the loading arm, along with important technical aspects of the system
Photos: ‘Al Safliya’ Largest LNG Vessel & First Q-Flex Type Vessel To Transit Panama Canal
Nearly three years after its inauguration, the expanded Panama Canal celebrates a landmark for the transit of a Q-Flex vessel, the second largest LNG vessel in the world.
Samsung Heavy Proves Its Technological Superiority With Eco-Friendly LNG-Fuelled Vessels
SHI has successfully built its first LNG-fuelled vessels with its own technology, proving itself to the eco-friendly shipping industry for its construction competencies and technological prowess.
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