Technology company Proton Ventures, trading company Trammo and energy company VARO, under the Transhydrogen Alliance, have signed an MoU for cooperation on production and import of green hydrogen and green ammonia to Europe via Rotterdam. Courtesy of Port of Rotterdam Transhydrogen Alliance, a consortium of international companies, is formed as
FueLNG, CMA CGM in Asia’s LNG bunkering first
Singapore hosted its and Asia’s first ship-to-containership liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering. Courtesy of CMA CGM The operation was completed by CMA CGM and FueLNG, a joint venture between Keppel Offshore & Marine and Shell Eastern Petroleum and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA). CMA CGM’s containership, CMA
FueLNG Bellina’s first LNG reloading operation in Singapore
Singapore LNG has welcomed FueLNG Bellina, Singapore’s first liquefied natural gas bunkering vessel, at the import terminal on Jurong Island, marking its first LNG reloading operation. Courtesy of Singapore LNG Corporation This represents a significant milestone in Singapore’s efforts to become Asia’s leading LNG bunkering hub, Singapore LNG Corporation informed
New GTT and SDARI tech gets DNV approval
Classification society DNV has approved GTT’s and SDARI’s new technical solution applied to LNG fueled bulk carriers fitted with GTT membrane tank. GTT designed the tank up to the supporting steel wall and its integration into the vessel was studied by SDARI. This AiP confirms that the membrane fuel tank
Essity turns to LBG for fossil-free production
The Nordic energy company Gasum has made the first delivery of liquefied biogas to its customer Essity. Courtesy of Gasum Already a liquefied natural gas (LNG) customer, Essity will now test renewable LBG in an effort to make its operations and products completely fossil-free. By replacing natural gas with biogas,
Pakistan LNG floats eight-cargo tender
State-owned Pakistan LNG Limited floated a tender seeking delivery of eight cargoes of the liquefied natural gas. Courtesy of Pakistan LNG According to the tender document, the eight cargoes are to be delivered in April, May and June. The first cargo has a scheduled slot on April 30. Four cargoes,
CSSC delivers 6th LNG-powered giant to CMA CGM
China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) has named and delivered CMA CGM Montmartre, the 6th LNG-powered 23,000 TEU containership, to the French liner company CMA CGM. Built by Jiangnan Shipyard, the vessel forms part of a series of nine 23,000 LNG-powered vessels CMA CGM ordered back in 2017. CMA CGM Montmartre
Elengy puts Fos Cavaou LNG capacity on offer
French LNG terminal operator Elengy and its subsidiary Fosmax LNG have launched a call for capacity subscriptions at Fos Cavaou LNG terminal. Courtesy of Elengy The open season Fos Cavaou 2021 is launched in response to a high level of market interest expressed over the past few months. The aim
BPO: Ports to play key role in EU energy transition process
Ports can and will play a key supporting role in delivering EU Green Deal (EGD) objectives, the Baltic Ports Organization (BPO) board concluded at a meeting last week. As explained, their significance lies in the fact that ports are directly impacted by emissions from the shipping industry, which in most
Wärtsilä to support NYK’s LNG carrier pair
The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has signed two 15-year optimised maintenance agreements with Japan-based NYK LNG Ship Management for two LNG vessels. Courtesy of Wärtsilä The agreements, which cover the Wärtsilä 50DF dual-fuel engines and other equipment installed on two NYK LNG carrier vessels, are to ensure optimal maintenance to