Fuels & Lubricants – Page 35
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NewsCameron LNG’s Train 2 begins operations
Cameron LNG’s Train 2 of its liquefaction-export project in Louisiana, US, has begun commercial operations under the tolling agreements in place to export LNG to customers in the global market.
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NewsWes Amelie SNG trials could be expanded
An SNG drop-in fuel pilot project on the world’s first LNG retrofitted container feedership, Wes Amelie, later this year could be followed by further trials with SNG volumes possibly reaching 100%, writes Germany Correspondent Tom Todd.
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NewsHøglund to supply FGSS to Tallink newbuild ferry
Marine solution company, Høglund, will supply Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) with a fuel gas supply system (FGSS) for Tallink Group’s LNG-fuelled newbuild, MySTAR.
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NewsWhite paper examines DF auxiliary engine lubrication
Chevron Marine has released a white paper focusing on issues surrounding the lubrication of dual-fuel engines that run regularly on either fuel oils or LNG. The paper also examines some of the particular issues relating to four-stroke engines, which are installed on around three quarters of ships using LNG as ...
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NewsApp helps find best fuel prices
Fleet operator SAL Heavy Lift has hired Inatech, a unit of Glencore, to ensure compliance with new low-sulphur emissions rules and optimise bunker strategies.
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NewsApp helps source best fuels and lubricants
A new online platform has been developed to help ship operators source marine fuels and lubricants in ports across the world.
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NewsOEM impressions on operational performance post-sulphur cap
The switchover from HSFO to VSLFO fuel after 1 January 2020 has been well-managed and most difficulties have been minor and handled within the company, ship operators, ship owners and OEMs agree. The transition had been billed as one of the largest changes ever experienced in the industry, and initial ...
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NewsKNOT orders DF shuttle tankers with VOC
Leading independent tanker owner and operator Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers is to order a pair of newbuild 124,000dwt shuttle tankers with dual-fuel LNG-fuelled propulsion and a volatile organic compound recovery system.
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NewsNaming ceremony for latest SCF LNG carrier
A naming ceremony has been held for SCF Group’s latest LNG carrier, ''SCF La Perouse'', named after Jean-François de la Pérouse, a French explorer of the Pacific.
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NewsMAN releases lube oil fluid monitor
MAN Energy Solutions has developed a fluid monitor enabling owners to actively monitor the degradation and contamination of lube oil.
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NewsManage LNG supplies with DNV GL tool
DNV GL has launched a new online LNG bunkering platform to take operators seamlessly from order through to delivery.
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NewsCMA CGM selects GTT's service portfolio
CMA CGM Group, the maritime transport and logistics operator, has chosen GTT''s global portfolio of services and assistance to support it during the commissioning, operation and maintenance of its 23,000 TEU LNG-powered container ships. The ships will be equipped with GTT membrane containment technologies.
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News2020 fuels: Vigilance still necessary
The industry should anticipate an extended period of vigilance - long after it might reasonably have expected the 2020-compliant fuel teething troubles to be over.
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News200BN Marine Cylinder Lubricant, a new solution for engines running on HSFO
In preparation for IMO 2020, Chevron Oronite has developed and marketed additive technology for the formulation of 200BN marine cylinder lubricants as an extension to their marine additive portfolio. Test results demonstrate 200BN marine cylinder lubricant was as effective as 100BN marine cylinder lubricant at controlling engine liner wear, at ...
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NewsFunding for first Greek LNG bunkering
Public Gas Corporation of Greece SA (DEPA) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have signed an agreement worth up to €20m for the construction of a new LNG bunkering vessel for use in Greece.
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NewsShop test for first DF 11G90ME-GI engine
HHI-EMD (Hyundai’s Engine Machinery Division) has announced the completion of the first shop test for the first of six MAN ME-GI engines, with MAN Energy Solutions reporting that the engine successfully ran at 100% load in gas mode.
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NewsFirst DF shuttle tanker delivered
The world’s first dual-fuel shuttle tanker was delivered from Samsung Heavy Industries’ (SHI) Geoje shipyard in South Korea on 20 January to shipowner and operator Teekay Offshore.
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NewsWärtsilä to equip Finnish LNG RoLos
Technology group Wärtsilä will supply all the main equipment for the first LNG-fuelled short-sea RoLo vessels to be operated by Finland-based Bore Ltd.
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NewsFirst LNG bunkering in Rostock
In only the second ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation to take place in Germany, the world’s largest LNG bunker vessel ‘Kairos’, operated by Nauticor, has supplied DEME’s next generation offshore installation vessel ‘Orion’.
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NewsMAN to supply LNG systems for Swedish RoRos
MAN Cryo has signed a contract to supply LNG fuel-gas supply systems to Swedish shipping line, Wallenius SOL, for its two RoRo newbuildings in China at Yantai Raffles shipyard.
