The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has unveiled its reliquefaction system designed to reliquefy boil-off gas (BOG) onboard gas carriers and LNG bunker vessels. Courtesy of Wärtsilä The solution named Compact Reliq reliquefaction plant is also designed to keep the cargo cool under all operational conditions. It can be installed on
Spanish port of Denia recently hosted its first liquefied natural gas bunkering operation supplying the fuel to Balearia’s ferry. Image: Balearia The operation took place last Wednesday at the port located in Spain’s Alicante province, south of Valencia. Balearia’s converted ferry Bahama Mama bunkered the fuel via a truck-to-ship method
Honolulu-based container carrier Matson christened the second of two Kanaloa Class vessels in a ceremony held at the NASSCO shipyard in San Diego, CA on Thursday, July 2, 2020. The new Matsonia is the second of two new ships built for Matson by NASSCO at a total cost of approximately $500 million for the pair, and the fourth
Carnival Cruise Line, part of Carnival Corp., said that delivery of Mardi Gras, North America’s first LNG-powered cruise ship, will be postponed again — this time as a result of challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic. Mardi Gras, the first LNG-powered ship to operate in the Western Hemisphere, will now
New York City-based New Fortress Energy has terminated its LNG supply agreement with Centrica. Courtesy of New Fortress Energy New Fortress Energy has decided against purchasing any additional LNG from Centrica for the remainder of 2020 in exchange for a payment of $105 million. As a result, New Fortress will
The proposed $10 billion Jordan Cove LNG export terminal on the US West Coast has received a final approval from federal authorities. Image: Jordan Cove LNG The US Energy Department granted the project developer, Canada’s Pembina Pipeline Corp to export up to 1.08 billion cubic feet per day from the
Damen Shipyards Group has delivered five zero-emission ferries to Arriva Denmark in Copenhagen, which is operating the vessels on behalf of Danish public transport agency Movia. Damen Ferry 2306 E3. Image Courtesy: Damen As explained, the 80-passenger vessels are based on Damen’s E3 philosophy – environmentally friendly, efficient in operation
Flex LNG, the shipping company controlled by billionaire John Fredriksen, has secured new charter deals as it prepares to take the delivery of another newbuild vessel. Premium content You are currently not logged into your account. Register and get a two week trial. You need javascript to validate your login