The U.S. classification and technical advisory services provider, ABS, is set to class four very large ethane carriers ordered by Zhejiang Satellite Petrochemical (STL). Courtesy of ABS These 98,000-cbm ethane-fueled VLECs are part of a Phase-2 order from STL and construction will be equally split between Samsung Heavy Industries and
The Nordic energy company Gasum has secured an LNG supply contract with Celsa Armeringsstål in Mo i Rana, Norway. Courtesy of Gasum Gasum said in its statement, the contract includes both liquefied natural gas deliveries and a new customer terminal built in Mo Industrial Park. Celsa Armeringsstål is a manufacturer
Wesfarmers’ liquified natural gas business Evol LNG has signed a long-term deal to supply the chilled fuel to Ora Banda Mining’s gold mine. Courtesy of Evol LNG Davyhurst Gold Mine, located in WA’s North-West Goldfields region, is restarting production in January 2021 after being placed into care and maintenance in
The cruise industry has invested over $23.5 billion in ships with new energy-efficient technologies and cleaner fuels, the world’s largest cruise industry trade association Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) revealed in a new report. As informed, this is a $1.5 billion increase over the 2019 report findings. While cruise ships
Singapore LNG Corporation (SLNG) and Total Solar Distributed Generation (DG) have signed an agreement for solar power to be implemented at the Singapore LNG terminal on Jurong Island. Courtesy of Singapore LNG Under the agreement, Total Solar DG will finance, build and operate a 600 kilowatts peak (kWp) rooftop solar
German LNG fueling network developer LIQUIND completed its first bunkering operation of a seagoing vessel in the port of Brunsbüttel. Courtesy of LIQUIND Marine LIQUIND Marine, on behalf of the Nordic energy company Gasum, supplied four trucks to DEME’s trailing suction hopper dredger Scheldt River. A total of 72 tons
Perth-based Clean Energy Fuels Australia (CEFA) has secured a long-term site lease for an LNG plant near the town of Mount Magnet. Illustration only (Courtesy of CEFA) The project is currently under assessment by the WA Planning Commission (WAPC) as a ‘significant development’ in the new State Government planning pathway
The Korean Register (KR) has established a new LNG fuel and bunkering simulation center (KR LSC). Courtesy of KR The new facility is located at KR’s headquarters in Busan and officially opened on September 15. Additionally, following the opening ceremony, a memorandum of understanding was signed between KR and Transgas
South Korea’s Hyundai Samho has delivered the first of six LNG-powered neo-Panamax containerships being built for Singapore’s Eastern Pacific Shipping. Image: Eastern Pacific Shipping The ship named Tenere goes on charter to CMA CGM such as the other 15,000 TEU vessels scheduled for delivery from Hyundai Samho by 2022. Futhermore,