CEO Steven Kobos eyes ’significant’ opportunity for its planned Bahamas hub with supply deal, says the company might invest in bunkering assets in future

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Seatrium wins five-vessel Karpowership floating power plant conversion contract

23 Oct 2026by Riviera News

Seatrium will convert and integrate five of Karpowership’s next-generation Whale Class floating power plants, with the first vessel scheduled to arrive at its Singapore yard in December 2027

Business & Finance Fleet Performance & Maintenance Floating LNG Shipbuilding & Design

FSRU market set for growth as global LNG boom gathers pace

19 Oct 2026by Riviera News

The LNG Shipping & Terminals Conference explored FSRU market growth, conversion versus newbuildings, and the challenges of relocating

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Eni: currently in pre-FEED stage, considering third Mozambique FLNG

16 Oct 2026by Riviera News

Eni is assessing a third and larger floating LNG facility offshore Mozambique as it advances drilling for the 3.6M-tonnes-per-year Coral North development

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Seatrium wins ninth Karpowership FSRU conversion

05 Oct 2026by Riviera News

Karpowership affiliate Kinetics Energies will convert a 20-year-old LNG carrier into an FSRU at Seatrium’s Singapore yard, extending a conversion programme

Business & Finance Fleet Performance & Maintenance Floating LNG Shipbuilding & Design

Kinetics Energies acquires steam turbine-driven LNG carrier for FSRU conversion

01 Oct 2026by John Snyder

Karpowership affiliate acquires 20-year-old Moss-type LNG carrier for conversion to FSRU in floating gas-to-power play

Business & Finance Fleet Performance & Maintenance Floating LNG Shipbuilding & Design

Zodiac Maritime said to break into LNG segment with two-vessel order in Korea

30 Sep 2026by Riviera News

Hanwha has filed a stock exchange disclosure on the order, and brokerage reports link the Eyal Ofer-owned Zodiac Maritime to the contract

Floating LNG Ports & Terminals Propulsion

Karpowership, Seatrium mark completion of seven-FSRU conversion programme

24 Sep 2026by Georgios Georgiou

Karpowership has also recently emerged as the new owner of a 2006-built LNG carrier

Business & Finance Floating LNG Shipbuilding & Design

Exmar taps Côte d’Ivoire’s energy ambitions with new FSRU project

17 Sep 2026by Georgios Georgiou

Belgian shipowner secures 10-year lease for a 152,000-m³ FSRU at the Port of Abidjan

Business & Finance Floating LNG Ports & Terminals

Hanwha Ocean debuts 'firsts' on MOL's newbuild LNG vessels

14 Sep 2026by Riviera News

Hanwha Ocean has launched what it’s calling the ’world’s first’ FSRU that can regasify continuously for 25-years and held a naming ceremony for an innovative wind-assisted LNG carrier

Floating LNG Ports & Terminals Propulsion

Exmar steps up LNG carrier conversion push with Colombia FSU project

07 Aug 2026by Georgios Georgiou

The Belgian shipowner has secured a second former Maran Gas LNG carrier as it expands its conversion programme

Business & Finance Floating LNG

Exmar adds former Maran Gas LNG carrier for FTU conversion

06 Aug 2026by Georgios Georgiou

The vessel will be dedicated to the LNG bunkering market

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When it comes to new tugboat construction, LNG is attracting the greatest interest in many US states and one Canadian province

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ZESTAs Secretary-General: 'This is no longer about proving these technologies work. They work.'

22 Oct 2026by Madadh MacLaine

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Wood Mackenzie: can Canada capitalise on Asia's need for long-term, lower-carbon LNG?

21 Oct 2026by Riviera News

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Policy and insurance: automation does not make an autonomous ship

16 Oct 2026by Martyn Wingrove

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Ethanol momentum in maritime shifts from engines to economics

15 Oct 2026by John Snyder

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Veson Nautical: full restoration is unlikely before at least mid-2027

02 Oct 2026by Riviera News

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Ammonia: an emerging energy commodity that shipping shouldn’t ignore

08 Sep 2026by Martin Cartwright

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Why ports need to invest in dedicated electric tug charging

08 Sep 2026by Martyn Wingrove

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Are invasive species an emerging challenge for offshore wind?

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Floating energy: successfully unlocking stranded gas using FLNGs and FSRUs

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