ABS and DSME to Jointly Develop an LNG-Fueled Drillship
Posted on Jul 3, 2014 in Financing, Liquefaction, Vessel Transportation | Comments Off on ABS and DSME to Jointly Develop an LNG-Fueled Drillship
On Wednesday, the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) announced that they have entered into a joint development project to develop the first LNG-fueled drillship. The project will target the Gulf of Mexico market. Dr. Sung Geun Lee, the CTO and Executive Vice President of DSME, commented: “We are pleased to collaborate on this...
DNV to Study Sloshing on LNG Carriers
Posted on May 31, 2007 in Technology, Vessel Transportation | Comments Off on DNV to Study Sloshing on LNG Carriers
Lloyd’s List reports that Det Norske Veritas (DNV) will undertake a study of sloshing forces in membrane tanks on LNG vessels, partnering with Lloyd’s Register, BW Gas, Teekay, and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering. The study, which will be based on data gathered from a newbuild vessel scheduled to begin transporting LNG from Nigeria to North America and Europe...
Three New Vessels to Join Excelerate/Exmar Fleet
Posted on Apr 20, 2007 in Vessel Transportation | Comments Off on Three New Vessels to Join Excelerate/Exmar Fleet
Excelerate Energy and Exmar have ordered three 150,900 m3 on-board regasification vessels to increase their joint fleet to nine. The vessels will be built by Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering and may be delivered as early as 2009. Platts LNG Daily provides more...