Sector News – Page 60

  • Andrew Tan called on more ports to be ready for LNG bunkering in his speech at the third BIPC
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    MPA calls on ports to support LNG bunkering

    2015-11-09T10:08:00Z

    Andrew Tan, chief executive of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has called on more ports to be ready for LNG bunkering.

  • Demand for LNG bunker fuel in the Asian Pacific is expected to grow from 2020 onwards
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    LNG bunkering report

    2015-10-22T09:47:00Z

    A recent Transparency Market Research (TMR) report into the LNG bunker fuel market produces encouraging news for the industry with Europe emerging as the strongest regional market.

  • Port of Singapore offers SGD$12m (US$8.5m) funding for building of LNG-fuelled vessels
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    US$8.5m LNG vessel incentive

    2015-10-09T17:25:00Z

    The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has offered companies SGD$12m (US$8.5m) funding for the building of LNG-fuelled vessels.

  • The two parties will carry out a feasibility study to identify the most suitable location for the LNG terminal
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    LNG terminal for Mangalore

    2015-10-09T12:22:00Z

    Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with New Mangalore Port Trust (NMPT) to build an LNG regasification terminal at the Indian port.

  • Like the LNG hybrid barge already at Hamburg, Rotterdam's will support cruise ships moored at the port, traditionally key clients of KOTUG
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    Next chapter for Becker’s LNG barge

    2015-10-05T16:04:00Z

    Becker Marine Systems'' LNG hybrid barge concept is making its way to Rotterdam, where it will be used to support cruise ships and help reduce emissions.

  • Like the LNG hybrid barge already at Hamburg, Rotterdam's will support cruise ships moored at the port, traditionally key clients of KOTUG
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    Next chapter for Becker’s LNG barge

    2015-10-05T15:53:00Z

    Becker Marine Systems'' LNG hybrid barge concept is making its way to Rotterdam, where it will be used to support cruise ships and help reduce emissions.

  • The LNG terminal will be located in Pori, Finland
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    LNG first for Finland

    2015-09-25T11:06:00Z

    The European Commission has committed €23m in funding to build a small scale LNG terminal at Pori on Finland’s west coast – the first of its kind in the country.

  • The HUMMEL first supplied low-emission power to a cruise ship in the 2015 cruise season
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    Award for LNG hybrid barge

    2015-09-21T11:51:00Z

    Becker Marine Systems has won a prestigious environmental award for its LNG hybrid barge in operation at the Port of Hamburg.

  • ‘Sefarina’ was the first seagoing vessel to be bunkered for LNG at Antwerp
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    Antwerp celebrates LNG first

    2015-09-15T14:57:00Z

    The Port of Antwerp is celebrating an LNG first after the seagoing vessel ‘Sefarina’, operated by Chemgas Shipping, became the first ship to be bunkered with LNG at the port.

  • ‘Sefarina’ was the first seagoing vessel to be bunkered for LNG at Antwerp
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    Antwerp celebrates LNG first

    2015-09-15T14:55:00Z

    The Port of Antwerp is celebrating an LNG first after the seagoing vessel ‘Sefarina’, operated by Chemgas Shipping, became the first ship to be bunkered with LNG at the port.

  • The LNG import facility is set to be built at the west coast port of Saldanha Bay. Photo: Júlio Reis
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    South Africa set for first LNG import terminal

    2015-09-10T15:51:00Z

    South Africa is set to build its first LNG import facility at the west coast port of Saldanha Bay for around 20 billion rand (US$1.4bn), according to ‘Reuters’.

  • OOCL was awarded for its green’ operations and initiatives
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    OOCL awarded for ‘green’ thinking

    2015-09-01T10:50:00Z

    Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) has been awarded the 2015 ‘Singapore Environmental Achievement Award’ (SEAA) for its commitment to environmental sustainability.

  • India and Iran signed have signed a deal to develop Chabahar port
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    Indian interest in LNG imports

    2015-08-25T12:33:00Z

    Iran is open to Indian private companies investing in the development of Chabahar port in order to make it a key hub for regional economic activity, its foreign minister has said.

  • Both new LNG bunker barge concepts are fully customisable
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    New LNG bunker barge concepts from Jensen

    2015-08-21T09:56:00Z

    Jensen Maritime, part of Crowley Maritime Corporation, has unveiled two new, fully-customisable LNG bunker barge concepts, said to be ideal for ports not located near an LNG terminal.

  • BW Group's FSRU will provide LNG regasification services at Egypt's Ain Sokhna Port
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    BW Group wins Egyptian LNG contract

    2015-08-14T11:38:00Z

    BW Group is to provide LNG regasification services using a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) at Ain Sokhna Port for The Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS).

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    Bechtel bags FLNGV contract

    2015-08-12T16:50:00Z

    Bechtel is to design, build and commission the first US-based floating LNG vessel (FLNV) set to go into service at Port Delfin, a proposed deepwater port and offshore floating LNG facility.

  • Myanmar is in for a $500 million LNG import terminal. Photo: Shaun Dunphy
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    Myanmar LNG terminal

    2015-08-12T15:24:00Z

    Thai construction firm, Italian-Thai Development PCL is reportedly in talks with Myanmar authorities to build a $500 million LNG import terminal at Dawei industrial zone in the south of the country.

  • SABIC is set to open an LNG bunkering facility at Teesport later this year
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    LNG bunkering facility for Teesport

    2015-08-04T10:39:00Z

    Saudi Arabia Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) is developing an LNG bunkering facility at Teesport in the UK – a move that will greatly improve efficiency and reduce costs.

  • A fully laden rake from CITPL can reach ICD TNPM within five hours compared to around three to 10 hours taken by around 40 trucks previously
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    PSA clears trucks at Chennai

    2015-08-03T15:42:00Z

    PSA International has added a new train shuttle service for import containers at its Chennai International Terminals Pvt Ltd (CITPL) that is expected to significantly reduce road congestion and emissions.

  • The bunkering industry is an important part of Singapore's global hub port
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    Singapore calls for LNG bunkering tenders

    2015-07-31T11:45:00Z

    The Port of Singapore has launched its first Request for Proposal (RFP) for an LNG bunker supplier licence, which would allow the licensee to supply the fuel to vessels at the port.