The Cruise Division of MSC Group and French shipbuilder Chantiers de l’Atlantique have marked construction milestones for two liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fuelled newbuilds.

LNG project manager Bechtel has awarded a turbomachinery contract to Baker Hughes for the expansion of the Pluto LNG facility in Western Australia.

After restarting Train 1 at the Gorgon LNG facility, the Australian unit of U.S. oil major Chevron has temporarily shut down Train 3 for repairs.

Canadian energy infrastructure company Pembina Pipeline has stopped the development of its proposed Jordan Cove LNG export terminal in Oregon, USA.

UK-based multi-sector industry coalition SEA-LNG has supported the objectives of the European Commission to create a common regulatory framework to address maritime greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in line with the European Green Deal objectives, while emphasising its preference for new regulations to be set at the global, IMO, level.

Brazil’s port and maritime logistics operator Wilson Sons has reported that between January and October there were more than 15 ship-to-ship LNG operations, the company’s highest number ever.

On behalf of Shell, McDermott has completed an LNG construction study identifying reduction pathways toward net-zero construction emissions.

South Korean steel-making company Hyundai Steel has welcomed HL Oceanic, its first LNG-fueled bulk carrier, which started its maiden voyage to Australia.

German manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions (ES) has secured a contract with Chinese shipbuilder Yangzijiang Shipbuilding to provide ten ME-GI engines for 7,000 TEU container ships.

U.S. offshore engineering firm McDermott has won an engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction (EPFC) contract for the Canadian Woodfibre LNG project.