Liquid Natural Gas – Page 33

  • Rolf Stiefel of WinGD thinks the industry needs to come together to present shipowners with one short-term solution - LNG (credit: WinGD)
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    WinGD sees LNG as future for industry

    2019-02-26T22:15:00Z

    Winterthur-based engine designer WinGD sees LNG based fuels as the future for the marine propulsion market, Rolf Stiefel, vice president of sales & marketing, told the Motorship during a recent visit to Winterthur.

  • GTT’s latest version of its Mark III membrane tank technology, the Mark III Flex+ system, has quickly attracted a raft of orders (image courtesy of GTT).
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    LNG CARRIER CONTAINMENT SYSTEMS

    2019-02-25T23:01:00Z

    Unstinting R&D endeavours by membrane tank technology specialist GTT have brought down LNG cargo evaporation rates.

  • Port of Rotterdam
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    Gas4Sea partners and Equinor bunkering deal

    2019-02-20T16:02:00Z

    Marine LNG Zeebrugge has signed a deal to supply LNG to Norwegian energy group Equinor’s four crude shuttle tankers in the Port of Rotterdam.

  • 'Polaris' receiving LNG in Tornio Photo: Gasum
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    First LNG icebreaker bunkers in Finland

    2019-02-14T12:34:00Z

    The world’s first LNG-fuelled icebreaker has received liquefied natural gas (LNG) fuel in January from the Pori LNG import terminal and in February from the Manga LNG terminal located in the Röyttä Harbor in Tornio, Finland.

  • The Oceanic Breeze called for the first time at INPEX’s Naoetsu LNG Terminal located in Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan on 12 February 2019
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    Inpex selects Napa for LNG engine management

    2019-02-12T14:18:00Z

    INPEX Corporation (INPEX), Japan’s largest oil and gas exploration and production company, has chosen to install NAPA’s comprehensive ship operations monitoring solution, ClassNK-NAPA GREEN, on three of its LNG carriers.

  • 'Sajir'
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    First large container ship LNG conversion

    2019-02-12T13:33:00Z

    Hapag-Lloyd will retrofit a large container ship to operate using LNG in a world first following the signing of a contract with Hudong–Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co., Ltd.

  • ABS awarded full Design Approval to GEV for its CNG Optimum ship (CNG-O-200) in January 2019.
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    GEV eyes orders for new CNG carrier design in 2019

    2019-02-06T23:28:00Z

    Global Energy Ventures (GEV), a developer of global integrated compressed natural gas (CNG) projects, is planning to order four CNG carriers based on its CNG 200 Optimum design in the second half of 2019.

  • ecoSMRT
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    Babcock wins 21st ecoSMRT contract

    2019-02-05T13:01:00Z

    Aerospace and defence company Babcock International has secured its 21st supply contract for LNG single mixed refrigerant (SMR) solution ecoSMRT at Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) in South Korea.

  • ABS has issued guidance for liquefied gas tank barges Photo: wikimedia
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    ABS issues guidance on LNG barges

    2019-02-04T13:22:00Z

    Classification society, ABS has released guidance to assist shipyards and barge operators in the design and construction of liquefied gas tank barges equipped with remote control and other degrees of automation.

  • DSIC has received an AiP from ABS for two bulkers capable of using LNG as fuel
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    ABS AIP FOR TWO DSIC LNG BULKER DESIGNS

    2019-02-01T11:02:00Z

    China’s Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Group Co (DSIC) has received an AiP from ABS for a 208,000 DWT bulk carrier and a 260,000 DWT VLOC design concept capable of using LNG as fuel.

  • Shell's Cardissa before bunkering Containerships Nord, the first ship-to-ship bunker with LNG for a container shipping line in Europe
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    Containerships Nord completes maiden LNG bunker at Rotterdam

    2019-01-25T16:51:00Z

    Containerships’ new LNG-fuelled container ship, the Containerships Nord, completed its first ship-to-ship bunkering of LNG at the port of Rotterdam on 24 January 2019.

  • Anthony Veder's Coral Methane LNG bunker vessel completed her first bunker operation
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    Anthony Veder LNG bunker vessel debuts with AIDAnova

    2019-01-22T10:52:00Z

    Specialist LNG carrier Anthony Veder''s converted LNG bunker vessel, Coral Methane, has completed its first LNG refuelling with AIDAnova in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

  • The 'Nohshu Maru', MHI's latest LNG carrier Photo: MHI
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    Mitsubishi names new LNG carrier

    2019-01-17T15:59:00Z

    Yokohama-based Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), has held a naming ceremony for a next-generation liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier under construction for Trans Pacific Shipping, a joint venture between Jera and Mitsui OSK Lines.

  • Fincantieri, Italian gas group Snam and state lender CDP agree to upgrade port facilities
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    Fincantieri and Snam to develop LNG infrastructure, new products

    2019-01-14T17:42:00Z

    Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has announced a collaboration agreement with Italian gas group SNAM to develop LNG infrastructure for maritime transport in Italy and develop new products using liquefied natural gas (LNG) and other alternative energy sources, with financial support from state lender Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP).

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    GTT chosen for Samsung-NYK LNG carriers

    2019-01-14T16:25:00Z

    Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries, has placed an order with GTT for the tank design of two new LNG carriers.

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    GasLog to deliver LNG carriers to Cheniere

    2019-01-11T12:50:00Z

    LNG carrier specialist, GasLog has signed a charter party agreement with the United States’ Cheniere Energy to deliver two new LNG carriers.

  • GEFO tanker
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    GEFO orders LNG-enabled tankers

    2019-01-08T14:45:00Z

    GEFO has signed a contract for up to four 7000 DWT LNG-enabled chemical tankers with Avic Dingheng Shipbuilding Co. Ltd.

  • Sovcomflot has ordered three new LNG carriers Photo: PAO Sovcomflot
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    Sovcomflot orders new LNG carriers

    2019-01-03T12:32:00Z

    Russian shipping company, Sovcomflot, part of the SCF Group, has placed an order at the Zvezda shipyard in eastern Russia for the construction of three new generation product carriers that use LNG as their primary fuel.

  • 'Energy Glory', second in the SPB tank-equipped newbuilds from Japan Marine United (credit: NYK Line)
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    New incarnation of Japanese LNG system

    2018-12-18T10:39:00Z

    Used in only a few vessels hitherto, a home-grown tank system has been revived for a series of LNG carriers now starting to enter service following long delays. David Tinsley reports.

  • Unique gas supply vessel Kairos has strengthened the Baltic LNG fuelling infrastructure (courtesy of Nauticor)
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    Bunker tanker boosts Baltic LNG chain

    2018-12-18T10:03:00Z

    An innovative and versatile design of South Korean-built LNG bunkering and regional supply tanker has been timechartered for Baltic duties, writes David Tinsley.