Classification societies DNV and GL have agreed on a merger to create one of the world's leading ship classification societies and risk experts in the oil and gas sectors.
PREVIEW With at least 24 exhibiting companies, the International Tank Container Organisation’s presence at this year’s Transport Logistic China trade show will be one of the group’s largest so far
LNG SHIPPING Reboring the LNG supply chain is going to be a long job. One option being looked at is using LPG tanker designs to move small parcels of LNG over short distances. Germanischer Lloyd has been looking at the practicalities
LNG The advent of LNG as ship fuel is upon us, but the first LNG-fuelled bunker barge launched at Rotterdam is proof that it is hard to convince European legislators and oil companies that LNG is safe enough
INLAND WATERWAYS With multimodal issues being discussed by the joint experts, the ADN Safety Committee contents itself mainly with issues related to vessel design and operation.
Germanischer Lloyd is offering a new tool to help shipping companies comply with the requirements of the International Convention for Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS)
The first session of the Administrative Committee of the European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterway (ADN) took place in Geneva this past June 19.
The announcement earlier this month that Thailand's PTT has signed a heads of agreement with Qatargas relating to the supply of LNG to its proposed receiving terminal at Map Ta Phut comes