Sector News – Page 49

  • The gathering momentum of LNG as a marine fuel was throroughly explored at Gas Fuelled Ships 2016
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    LNG projects gather momentum

    2016-12-21T16:00:00Z

    Discussion at this year’s Gas Fuelled Ships conference in Hamburg suggested that the tide is turning for LNG as a marine fuel, with increasing numbers of projects turning from concept to reality.

  • LNG cooperation on green energy for Scandinavian maritime industry
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    Danish LNG cooperation

    2016-12-19T10:46:00Z

    Nature Energy is set to join other corporations working on an advanced LNG liquefaction plant project at the Port of Frederikshavn.

  • Peter Keller: “We look forward to working together with the aim of delivering significant business and environmental benefits to the shipping industry”
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    Total joins SEA\LNG

    2016-12-19T10:14:00Z

    Total, the international oil and gas giant, has joined SEA\LNG, a multi-sector industry coalition created to accelerate the widespread adoption of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a marine fuel.

  • Project will explore provision of LNG for north UK and North Sea customers
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    Caledonia LNG project

    2016-12-01T09:57:00Z

    ExxonMobil, Babcock International Group, Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM), Calor and Orkney Islands Council have signed an agreement for a Caledonia LNG project.

  • First phase of the port electrification project completed by Vahle
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    Priok electrification project

    2016-11-22T15:15:00Z

    Vahle has finished the first phase of a port electrification mega project at Tanjung Priok, Jakarta in Indonesia.

  • LNG delivery solution is piloting at ports in the ARA region
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    Titan LNG fueller

    2016-11-14T14:58:00Z

    Titan LNG has developed a new LNG delivery solution for sea-going vessels and river barges at ports in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp region (ARA).

  • Ports have developed the first set of harmonised LNG bunkering standards in response to increased demand for the fuel
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    The great LNG debate

    2016-11-09T16:04:00Z

    The IMO’s move towards the global 0.5% sulphur cap by January 2020 has stirred up the debate again on how appropriate LNG is as the shipping industry’s main option to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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    Ports work on LNG bunkering standards

    2016-10-24T09:26:00Z

    The ports of Antwerp, Rotterdam, Singapore and Zeebrugge have developed the first set of harmonised LNG bunkering standards.

  • MaK 16 M 46 DF dual fuel engines for LNG cruise ship
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    LNG power for cruise ships

    2016-10-20T15:57:00Z

    Caterpillar Marine’s dual fuel engine has been chosen for a new generation of cruise ships, as the company works to strengthen its position in the LNG marine propulsion market.

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    Low emissions LNG ferry for Mediterranean

    2016-10-17T16:19:00Z

    Wärtsilä has signed a contract for the design and supply of the LNG power and propulsion installation on a new low emissions passenger ferry.

  • New LNG driven ferry in Finland teams up with Skangas
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    LNG ferry in Finland

    2016-10-12T15:25:00Z

    Skangas has been chosen as a partner for the new LNG driven fast ferry, Megastar, which is being developed by the Tallink group.

  • The exercise took place as part of the closing programme at SIBCON Photo: @SIBCON_SG
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    New procedure for oil spill clean ups

    2016-10-11T14:11:00Z

    The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) organised an oil spill exercise as part of the closing programme for the 19th Singapore International Bunkering Conference and Exhibition (SIBCON) 2016.

  • The tugs, which are expected to be delivered in 2018, will run entirely on LNG
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    LNG tugs and bunkering contract

    2016-10-05T11:56:00Z

    Royal Boskalis Westminster joint ventures Keppel Smit Towage and Maju Maritime have ordered two LNG dual-fuel harbour tugs, a breakthrough for environmentally-friendly harbour towage services in the Singapore port.

  • Shell is to supply LNG for two of Carnival Corp's gas-powered newbuilds, due to enter service in 2019
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    Shell fuel supply for Carnival LNG ships

    2016-10-04T11:54:00Z

    Shell has signed a supply agreement with Carnival Corp to supply LNG to fuel two vessels due to be in service by 2019.

  • A green milestone is reached in the Port of Gothenburg
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    First bunkering at Gothenburg

    2016-10-03T09:34:00Z

    M/T Ternsund has become the first ship to bunker LNG at The Port of Gothenburg, the green fuel was bunkered from the Dutch vessel Coral Energy.

  • Visualisation of Project Forward LNG-fuelled bulk carrier Photo: Deltamarin
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    LNG supply options

    2016-09-27T15:09:00Z

    Project Forward and Shell have joined forces to discuss and investigate the options of supplying LNG-powered vessels.

  • Bulk liquid pump transfers from DESMI
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    Bulk liquid terminal pumps

    2016-09-23T15:35:00Z

    DESMI produces pumping systems that aim to provide terminal operators with reliable handling and high transfer speeds for bunkering fuel such as LNG.

  • Australia's Fremantle Port is part of the global growing LNG bunkering network
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    Australia expands LNG market

    2016-09-20T10:22:00Z

    Australia, the world’s second largest LNG exporter, is expanding its LNG market with the first LNG bunkering terminal at Fremantle Ports in partnership with EVOL LNG, writes Lauren Riga.

  • Launch of the first truck-dedicated natural gas filling station in the Provence-Alpes-Cote d’Azur
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    LNG fuelling first for FOS trucks

    2016-09-20T09:11:00Z

    The first truck-dedicated natural gas filling station in the Provence-Alpes-Cote d’Azur region of southern France is set to open in the next few months.

  • The reclamation works for the new terminal are now 75% complete
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    Efficient bulk handling

    2016-09-13T12:30:00Z

    Kuantan Port Consortium (KPC) is building its New Deep Water Terminal (NDWT) which it says will become a major transhipment hub on the east coast of Malaysia for trade in and out of Asia.