BW Orion Becomes Third VLGC To Be Retrofitted With Pioneering LPG Propulsion Technology
BW Orion joins BW Gemini and BW Leo, to be the third VLGC to be retrofitted with pioneering LPG propulsion technology.
LR Awards AiP To Jiangnan For Its VLGC Digital Ship Design
Jiangnan’s new digital VLGC design aims to improve ship performance safety, reduce energy consumption and simplify ship management.
Hanjin Orders First LPG-Powered Dual-Fuel Engines For VLGCs
Hanjin Heavy Industries has announced that it will construct 2 × VLGCs in their Philippines Facilities for EXMAR, the Belgian integrated gas shipping company.
LPG As Fuel For VLGC – An Innovative Solution To Address Emission Restrictions?
As an innovative solution to address increasingly stringent emission restrictions in a more environment-friendly way, LPG as a fuel for the main engine will be installed on 2 VLGC new buildings.
Drewry: VLGC Asset Values To Fall In Sync With Freight Outlook
Given the weak freight rate outlook for LPG shipping over the next twelve months, Drewry believes there is more downside risk to the second-hand values of VLGCs.
Drewry: Pressure Mounting On VLGCs Rates
A wave of cargo cancellations from the US is putting additional pressure on VLGC rates, according to the latest edition of the LPG Forecaster, published by global shipping consultancy Drewry.