Stena Bulk of Sweden is rumoured to have fixed two LNG newbuildings pencilled in at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering in South Korea.



Talk was sweeping the market this week that the shipowner has chartered the ships to BG Group, although it has yet formally to state it has firmed up the orders.



The UK-listed company is showing a voracious appetite for LNG tonnage at present as it works to optimise its fleet of owned and chartered-in tonnage, brokers said.



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