Image courtesy of Polskie LNG Polish sole liquefied natural gas (LNG) import facility, the President Lech Kaczyński terminal in Świnoujście, has received a new cargo from the United States. It was the 89th delivery since the project started operation, Polskie LNG said in a brief statement through its social media
ClassNK approves Shin Kurushima’s LNG-fueled chemical tanker design
Image courtesy of Shin Kurushima Dockyard Japan’s classification society ClassNK granted an approval in principle (AiP) to Shin Kurushima Dockyard for its concept design of 49,000 DWT LNG-fueled chemical tanker. The AiP was granted to the concept design based on ClassNK’s rule part GF (regulation for ships using low-flashpoint fuels)
CIMC Raffles cuts steel for Wallenius SOL’s first LNG RoRo
Image courtesy of CIMC Raffles CIMC Raffles, a part of the CIMC group, has kicked off construction of Wallenius SOL’s LNG-powered RoRo newbuilding at the Yantai shipyard. With the steel cutting, CIMC Raffles started the construction of LNG-powered 5,800 LM series MegaRoRo newbuildings, the company’s first international order in the new
HAM Group expands LNG-fueled fleet
Image courtesy of HAM Group Spanish LNG services provider HAM Group has expanded the LNG-fueled fleet of its unit Transportes HAM. Transportes HAM, the company specialized in the road transport of flammable and cryogenic products welcomed 11 new Scania’s tractors fueled by LNG. The company’s entire fleet of vehicles is
Woodside secures Scarborough approval
Image courtesy of Woodside Woodside has received approval by Australia’s offshore regulator Nopsema to move forward with its postponed Scarborough gas development off Western Australia. The Scarborough gas resources would undeprin an expansion of Woodside’s Pluto liquefied natural gas facility located on the Burrup peninsula. Nopsema has accepted the Scarborough
PGNiG starts ops at Klaipeda small-scale LNG facility
zoomImage courtesy of Klaipedos Nafta The Polish oil and gas company PGNiG kicked off commercial operations at the KN-operated Klaipėda liquefied natural gas (LNG) reloading station on April 1. The capacities of the station are reserved for a strategic partner for five years, Klaipedos Nafta noted in its statement. Darius
Hoegh applies for Cyprus LNG import licence
Image courtesy of Hoegh LNG Norway’s Hoegh LNG said Wednesday that its unit has applied for a liquefied natural gas infrastructure ownership, operations and development license in Cyprus. Cyprus is pushing forward to diversify its energy mix to reach new emission targets for the country’s power production. The country plans
Vitol Marine Fuels acquires Sinanju Tankers
LNG-fueled Marine Vicky(Image courtesy of Sinanju Tankers) Vitol Marine Fuels, a unit of the Vitol Group, has acquired the Singapore-based bunkering specialist Sinanju Tankers Holdings (Sinanju). The Singapore bunkering license holding entity has been renamed Vitol Bunkers and from April 1, 2020, all bunker deliveries will be carried out by
China’s Hudong launches Greek LNG FSRU
Image courtesy of Hudong-Zhonghua Chinese shipyard Hudong-Zhonghua has launched a floating storage and a regasification unit (FSRU) for Greek shipping company Dynagas. The LNG FSRU named Transgas Power was launched at the Korean yard on March 30, according to a Hudong Zhonghua statement. The vessel which is also capable of
Qatargas makes first Q-Flex delivery to Zhoushan LNG terminal
Image courtesy of Qatargas The world’s largest liquefied natural gas producer Qatargas delivered the first cargo of liquefied natural gas on a Q-Flex vessel to the ENN Zhoushan LNG receiving terminal in China. The cargo aboard the Qatargas-chartered LNG vessel, Al Gharrafa, was loaded at Ras Laffan on March 16,