Kairos completes first LNG STS bunkering at Torshamnen, Sweden
Gasum’s LNG bunker supply vessel Kairos completed another LNG bunkering operation, the first at Torshamnen. Courtesy of BSM Maritime solutions provider, Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement noted that the LNG bunkering operation was completed at the end of last week. BSM-managed Kairos delivered 1,035 cubic meters of LNG to Eagle Balder, a
Spanish LNG bunkering ops quadruple in 2020
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering has witnessed exponential growth in 2020 despite the effects of the Coronavirus pandemic. Courtesy of Baleària The sustainable transport association operating in Spain and Portugal noted that 741 LNG bunkering operations took place in Spain in 2020, quadrupling the 2019 figures. A total of 122,058
MAN to supply engines for Hapag-Lloyd’s LNG-powered newbuilds
Engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions has won an order to supply six main engines for Hapag-Lloyd’s LNG-powered 23,000+TEU ultra large container vessels. The MAN B&W 11G95ME-GI Mk10.5 engines will be built in Korea and will offer the option of operating on LNG or conventional fuel, meeting Tier III emission standards
Update: Viking Line’s LNG ferry launched at XSI in China
Finland-based ferry company Viking Line has hit a milestone in the construction of its new LNG-powered ferry, the Viking Glory. Courtesy of Viking Line The company said the launching of the vessel being built at the Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry’s shipyard in Xiamen, China has taken place on Tuesday, 26 January.
Venture Global asks to start pre-filing for its fourth LNG project
U.S. LNG export project developer Venture Global LNG is looking to start the pre-filing process with FERC for a proposed CP2 LNG project in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. Venture Global LNG’s units, Venture Global CP2 LNG and Venture Global CP Express have requested approval from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission staff
BW LPG’s fourth retrofit set for sea trials
Delta Offshore inks PPA for Bac Lieu LNG-to-power project
Delta Offshore Energy signed a power purchase agreement with the Vietnamese Government for the Bac Lieu LNG-to-power project. Courtesy of Delta Offshore Energy This is the final major step in the decision-making process for the 3.2-gigawatt LNG-to-power project in the Mekong Delta region in southern Vietnam. This is the first
Hornsea Two hybrid CTVs getting closer to delivery
Shell and Deloitte study tips hydrogen as long term road freight fuel
The joint study indicates the road freight sector is close to a tipping point to decarbonise faster than expected, with hydrogen fuel as the most viable technology. Courtesy of Shell The “Decarbonising Road Freight: Getting into Gear” study shows a detailed ten-year roadmap with 22 solutions aimed at addressing the