Eastern Pacific adds LNG muscle with Jiangnan newbuild pair

Eastern Pacific Shipping has moved to expand its LNG footprint, placing an order for two 175,000 cu m LNG carrier newbuildings as it scales up its gas shipping business. The Singapore-based owner, controlled by Idan Ofer, has contracted the pair at Jiangnan Shipyard for delivery in 2028, marking EPS’ first LNG carrier newbuilding order in …