Image courtesy of PitPoint Dutch company PitPoint said it has started work on renovating the first and the oldest public LNG station in the Netherlands in Zwolle. The company added in its statement it expects to re-open the facility in May 2020, featuring updated technology. The eight-year-old station in Zwolle
Gastrade extends Alexandroupolis FSRU market test deadline
zoomImage courtesy of Gastrade Gastrade, a Greek utility company developing the Alexandroupolis LNG terminal, has extended the deadline for participation in the binging phase of the market test to March 10. To remind, the company launched the second phase of the binding bidding phase for capacity reservations in the Alexandroupolis
Penélope Cruz names LNG-powered Costa Smeralda
Image courtesy of Costa Cruises Costa Cruises’ new flagship, the LNG-powered Costa Smeralda has been christened in Savona with the ribbon-cutting performed by Penélope Cruz. Costa Smeralda is the first Costa Cruises ship to be fueled by LNG both in port and at sea. The Costa Group has ordered a
Trinidad, Qatari LNG cargoes heading for UK
Image courtesy of Qatargas United Kingdom’s liquefied natural gas import terminals on the Milford Haven waterway are set to receive the first trio of cargoes in March. According to the shipping data by Milford Haven Port Authority, the first of the three cargoes is scheduled to arrive at the Dragon
Burckhardt Compression inks five-year LNG compressor service deal
Image courtesy of Burckhardt Compression Burckhardt Compression said it has been awarded a five-year service agreement covering nine LNG carriers with a total of 12 Laby-GI Compressors onboard. The new long-term service agreement (LTSA) will bring improved lifecycle costs, operational efficiency and accurate preventive maintenance to the customer, Burckhardt Compression
Tellurian builds Driftwood LNG momentum
zoomImage courtesy of Tellurian US LNG export project developer, Tellurian has moved forward with its liquefied natural gas business closing 2019 with momentum on commercialization and development of its Driftwood LNG project. Commenting on the progress, president and CEO Meg Gentle said, “In 2019, Tellurian secured equity partners for the
CLEANCOR acquires LNG station in Palm Springs
Illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of SEACOR) CLEANCOR Energy Solutions, a SEACOR Holdings company, completed an acquisition of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) and compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station located in Palm Springs, California. Alternative fuels supplier to over-the-road truck fleets said that the station has been growing its
Chart, ExxonMobil, Indian Oil ink LNG cooperation deal
Image courtesy of Chart US LNG equipment maker Chart Industries signed a letter of cooperation with ExxonMobil India LNG and Indian Oil Corporation focused on pioneering virtual pipelines to accelerate gas access in India. Virtual pipelines deliver liquefied natural gas (LNG) by road, rails and waterways not connected by physical
Q-LNG gets USCG approval for LNG ATB designs
zoomImage courtesy of Q-LNG Quality Liquefied Natural Gas Transport (Q-LNG), a unit of Harvey Gulf, has received the United States Coast Guard design basis acceptance and regulatory approvals to move forward with construction on two variants of its current design. The designs, each for a 5,400-cbm and 8,000-cbm Articulated Tug
AIDAcosma’s LNG engine room heads for Meyer Werft
zoomImage courtesy of AIDA Cruises Germany-based AIDA Cruises, a Carnival Corporation brand, saw its floating LNG engine room for its AIDAcosma newbuild hit the water for a trip to the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg. The 140-meter-long, 42-meter-wide module for AIDA Cruises’ second cruise ship to be operated with LNG