Singapore LNG’s First FSRU Reaches Keel-Laying Milestone
28, May 2026
Singapore LNG’s first FSRU has reached the keel-laying stage at Hanwha Ocean, marking a major milestone in the city-state’s LNG import expansion project.
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ADNOC LNG Tanker Reportedly Crosses Hormuz
28, April 2026
An ADNOC-managed LNG tanker is believed to have crossed the Strait of Hormuz, marking a potential first since the Iran conflict began.
Nearly 50 Qatar LNG Carriers Sit Idle Across Asia
6, April 2026
Bloomberg, citing Kpler data, reported that nearly 50 LNG carriers used by Qatar are idle across Asia, representing at least 3.456 million tonnes of carrier capacity.
Sanctioned LNG Carrier Arctic Metagaz Catches Fire Off Malta After Reported Explosions
5, March 2026
Sanctioned LNG carrier Arctic Metagaz was reported on fire off Malta on Tuesday after explosions were reported. Monitoring groups cited a possible drone strike, while the cause and crew status remained unconfirmed.
Seatrium Begins Höegh Gandria FSRU Conversion in Singapore
7, January 2026
Seatrium has started converting Höegh Gandria into an FSRU in Singapore for Höegh Evi, targeting Q4 2026 service at Egypt’s Port of Sumed under a 10-year EGAS charter.
Nakilat Secures Korean Financing for 25 LNG Carrier Newbuildings
30, October 2025
Nakilat strengthens financial flexibility through Korean financing for 25 LNG newbuildings, first delivery by end-2026.
Samsung Heavy nearing KRW 3.5 Trillion Offshore Contract in Mozambique FLNG Project
4, October 2025
Samsung Heavy Industries is poised to secure a KRW 3.5 trillion offshore contract for Mozambique’s Coral Norte FLNG project, with Eni expected to issue a final investment decision soon.
