Alternative Fuels – Page 42

  • MSC World Class
    News

    MSC Cruises commissions two LNG ships

    2017-06-07T10:22:00Z

    Swiss-headquartered MSC Cruises has partnered with STX France to produce two LNG-powered cruise ships, with options for two additional vessels.

  • The FlexFueler1 will be stationed in the Port of Amsterdam
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    Titan LNG bunkering pontoon

    2017-06-07T10:19:00Z

    Titan LNG, North West Europe LNG supplier, will construct what it calls the first LNG bunkering pontoon in Europe, the FlexFueler1.

  • Port of Patras
    News

    LNG event drives development in Greece

    2017-06-07T09:00:00Z

    An event to facilitate the use of LNG in ports and discuss key environmental considerations has highlighted its benefits as an alternative, sustainable energy source.

  • Becker Marine Systems LNG barge
    News

    LNG barge to power cruise ships in Norway

    2017-06-06T14:03:00Z

    Becker Marine Systems is offering its low-emission liquefied natural gas (LNG) HUMMEL hybrid barge technology as a power solution for cruise ships operating in Norwegian fjords and ports.

  • DUX tug
    News

    Extreme weather tug to escort LNG ships

    2017-05-26T16:45:00Z

    A Norwegian-owned dual fuel tug will begin providing services from the port of Melkøya’s north terminal, following successful completion of sea trials.

  • Coralius
    News

    LNG bunker vessel partners with Skangas

    2017-05-24T14:52:00Z

    The first European-built LNG bunker and distribution vessel, officially named Coralius this month, is set to fuel Gasum subsidiary Skangas in the North Sea, the Skagerak strait and the Baltic Sea.

  • Jurong Port is helping to spearhead LNG bunkering in Singapore Photo: Wikimedia/Jaslynpan
    News

    SE Asia ramps up LNG activity

    2017-05-24T11:25:00Z

    An LNG bunkering demo has been held at Singapore’s Jurong Port by Pavilion Energy, the first of its kind in Singapore and in South-east Asia.

  • The LNG preparation unit comprises of a 40ft LNG tank and a gas preparation unit
    News

    Caterpillar LNG test bed

    2017-05-15T12:35:00Z

    Caterpillar Marine says it has unveiled the first LNG test bed for gas-fuelled engines at its facility in Kiel, Germany.

  • Colombo port
    News

    LNG focus for Colombo terminal

    2017-05-10T10:41:00Z

    Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) is set to be a priority initiative in the development of Colombo Port’s East Container Terminal in Sri Lanka.

  • Singapore Port LNG bunkering
    News

    Bunkering standard backs LNG use

    2017-05-09T10:23:00Z

    The first Singapore Technical Reference (TR) 56 for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) bunkering has been established to help establish Singapore port as a leading LNG bunkering hub.

  • Singapore LNG facility
    News

    Singapore opens first LNG truck facility

    2017-04-26T17:24:00Z

    Singapore LNG Corporation Pte Ltd (SLNG) and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) have jointly launched Singapore’s first LNG truck loading facility.

  • Enagás' regasification plant at Cartagena
    News

    European first for LNG regasification

    2017-04-26T14:34:00Z

    Repsol and Enagás have supplied a ship LNG directly from a regasification plant, apparently the first time this has happened in Europe.

  • Essar Ports has five operational port terminals including one in Hazira, Gujarat (pictured) Photo: Essar Ports
    News

    Essar wins bid for Haldia LNG terminal

    2017-04-26T11:31:00Z

    India’s Essar Group has apparently won a bid to set up a 1 million tonne LNG terminal at Haldia port in West Bengal.

  • Port of Koper is currently looking into its LNG infrastructure
    News

    Port of Koper looks to LNG

    2017-04-12T13:42:00Z

    Slovenia’s Port of Koper is currently looking into its LNG infrastructure on the back of Directive 2014/94/EU which was adopted with the aim of minimising dependence on oil and mitigating the environmental impact of transport.

  • The vessel can carry 172,600 m3 of LNG, sufficient to supply the country of Sweden with all its gas requirements for almost four weeks
    News

    Arctic LNG terminal swings into action

    2017-04-03T17:41:00Z

    Sabetta Port has received its first ice-breaking LNG tanker which will serve Russia’s Yamal LNG project, strengthening the position of the Russian Federation in the Arctic and contributing to the development of the Northern Sea Route.

  • MPA and MLIT were among the signatories of a MoU signed in Singapore last year to widen the network of LNG bunker ready ports
    News

    Asian LNG bunkering cooperation

    2017-04-03T11:22:00Z

    The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has signed a cooperation agreement with the Ports and Harbours Bureau of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Japan (MLIT) in order to better promote the use of LNG in the region.

  • Houlder, Trelleborg and Wärtsilä have developed a low-cost LNG transfer solution for projects where shoreside investment may be constrained
    News

    Simplifying ship to shore bunkering

    2017-03-30T15:36:00Z

    Houlder, Wärtsilä and Trelleborg have developed a floating transfer terminal (FTT) that will enable ship to-shore LNG bunkering without a jetty, reducing infrastructure investment for small to mid-scale projects.

  • Becker is perhaps best known for its LNG hybrid barge solutions
    News

    Becker looks to North America

    2017-03-29T09:50:00Z

    Becker Marine Systems has been chipping away at establishing itself in the North American market where it says its innovative cold ironing and LNG solutions are particularly in demand.

  • Shell are due to take the delivery of an LNG bunker vessel at the Port of Rotterdam in mid-2017
    News

    Promoting LNG usage

    2017-03-21T09:01:00Z

    A new standard has been introduced by the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) for safe and sustainable bunkering of LNG-powered ships which aims to promote the fuel''s usage, writes Alice Mason, news reporter.

  • Construction has begun on a new LNG facility at JAXPORT’s Talleyrand Marine Terminal Photo: JAXPORT
    News

    LNG bunkering at JAXPORT

    2017-03-14T11:54:00Z

    Construction has begun on a new LNG facility at JAXPORT’s Talleyrand Marine Terminal in Jacksonville, US, which will serve new LNG vessels currently being built for the US mainland-Puerto Rico trade route.