KR chairman and chief executive Lee Hyungchul called the agreement to develop a new VLEC design "a meaningful starting point ...

The VLEC will be built under the management of the JACCAR Group. The ABS-classed Ethane Crystal, the world’s first Very Large Ethane Carrier (VLEC) -- and a Maritime Reporter & Engineering News ...

The technological step occurred when the world’s first very large ethane carrier (VLEC), Ethane Crystal, left Morgan’s Point Dec. 22. Before then, ethane liquefied by refrigeration moved to ...

The world's first very large ethane carrier (VLEC), Ethane Crystal, has been delivered to India’s Reliance Industries Ltd. by South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI ...

Korean Register and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries are joining forces to develop a very large ethane carrier With a cargo capacity of more than 100,000m³ the new VLEC will be designed to maximise cargo ...

South Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, Samsung Heavy Industries and Hanwha Ocean are said to be the only shipyards asked to quote for construction of three 100,000-cbm ethane ships. ONGC is said ...

Orbit’s ethane export terminal at Nederland is one of only three in the U.S. This news release may include certain statements concerning expectations for the future that are forward-looking ...

The company imported 416,000 tons of ethane, amounting to total of 9 VLEC cargoes ... Two of these vessels, named Ethane Crystal and Ethane Emerald, were delivered last year.

The agreement includes construction of a 95,000-cu m very large ethane carrier (VLEC) to be delivered in 2019. The ship, which Ineos describes as the largest VLEC yet built, will be operated by ...

KUALA LUMPUR: MISC Bhd has taken delivery of Seri Erlang, its second very large ethane carrier (VLEC), at the Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) shipyard in Geoje, South Korea. Seri Erlang ...

HD KSOE wins multiple contracts worth $2.1 billion for gas carriers HD KSOE clinches $2.67 billion deal for 12 container carriers ...

Separately, PTT signed on Wednesday long-term charters for two Very Large Ethane Carriers (VLEC) with Malaysian shipping firm MISC. The vessels will be constructed by HD Hyundai Heavy Industries ...