“K” LINE Names 174,000 m3 LNG Carrier HALWAN for QatarEnergy
15, July 2026
“K” LINE has named the 174,000 m3 LNG carrier HALWAN for QatarEnergy at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries. Delivery is tentatively scheduled for July 2026.
LNG shipping
ADNOC L&S Orders Four LNG Carriers from Jiangnan Shipyard
12, July 2026
ADNOC Logistics & Services has ordered four 175,000 m³ LNG carriers from Jiangnan Shipyard for $900 million, with all four vessels scheduled for delivery in 2029.
K LINE Delivers Puteri Kedah LNG Carrier for PETRONAS LNG
2, July 2026
K LINE has taken delivery of Puteri Kedah, the second LNG carrier built for PETRONAS LNG Ltd., following the delivery of sister vessel Puteri Johor in May 2026.
HD Korea Shipbuilding Secures 885 Billion Won FSRU and LNG Carrier Order
1, July 2026
HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering has signed an 885 billion won contract for one FSRU and one LNG carrier, with delivery scheduled by the first half of 2029.
COSCO Shipping Energy Orders Four LNG Carriers at Jiangnan for Shell Charter
1, July 2026
COSCO Shipping Energy Transportation, Shell and Jiangnan Shipyard have signed a construction agreement for four 175,000 cu metres LNG carriers to serve Shell under long-term charter agreements.
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.
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.
