PACIFIC ISLAND COUNTRIES FORMALIZE A CLEAN SHIPPING PACT
Pacific Island countries have formalized a regional shipping pact, which is expected to deliver clean energy transition for the maritime industry across Oceania region.
The Pacific Blue Shipping Partnership (PBSP) was signed last week by...
AUSTRALIAN GAS PROJECT’S LNG COMES TO JAPAN AS JERA BRINGS IN FIRST CARGO
Japan’s power generation major JERA has taken delivery of its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo from a giant gas project off the coast of Australia’s Northern Territory.
JERA has confirmed the arrival of its...
10/2026: IMO APPROVES INTERNATIONAL GAS CODE 2028 AMENDMENTS
Significant amendments to the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk (IGC Code) are expected to come into force on 1 July 2028.
This follows their approval at...
AHEAD OF BAN, EU IS IMPORTING MORE RUSSIAN LNG THAN LAST YEAR
Officially, Europe may be working to eliminate imports of Russian liquefied natural gas, but that is not the short-term trend direction. With Qatari volumes shut off by the Strait of Hormuz blockade, EU utilities...
GERMANY’S ENERGY NETWORK AWAITS SEPTEMBER TO IGNITE NEXT LNG LINK IN FSRU CHAIN
Germany’s Deutsche Energy Terminal (DET), part of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action and a state-owned operator of four liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals, has revealed the timeline for the...
OP-ED: MARITIME CYBERSECURITY IS A FINANCIAL INVESTMENT
Over the last two months, the world has seen, in real time, the challenges and urgency of protecting maritime vessels from geopolitical threats. Since airstrikes began on Iran at the end of February, the...
INDIAN CREW AIRLIFTED FROM BURNING SHADOW FLEET TANKER OFF OMAN
In a still developing situation, the Indian crew of a sanctioned, shadow fleet tanker abandoned ship on Monday, June 8, after a fire was reported aboard the ship. Official reports are listing it as...
SEMPRA, TOTALENERGIES UP LNG ANTE AT MEXICO’S PACIFIC COAST WITH PROJECT START-UP
Sempra Infrastructure, a subsidiary of North America’s energy infrastructure company Sempra, and its joint venture partner, France’s energy giant TotalEnergies, have expanded liquefied natural gas (LNG) output in Mexico by achieving the first LNG...
LR: SHIPPING’S ESG PROGRESS VARIES BY SECTOR
ESG performance remains as variable in shipping as the industry itself, a new report from Lloyds Register's Advisory branch suggests. For most firms, there is value to be gained in making a commitment to...
WORLD’S LARGEST FLNG CROSSES THE FID FINISH LINE WITH $5 BILLION COMMITTED
Delfin Midstream, a U.S.-based liquefied natural gas (LNG) export infrastructure development company, has signed off on a final investment decision (FID) for the first floating LNG (FLNG) vessel destined for an LNG project under...