LNG – Page 42

  • The ENGIE Zeebrugge new will be able to service a variety of LNG-fuelled ships
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    First purpose built LNG bunker vessel

    2017-02-15T17:30:00Z

    ENGIE, Fluxys, Mitsubishi Corporation and NYK have taken delivery of what has been called the world’s first purpose built liquefied natural gas bunkering vessel (LBV) from Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction Co Ltd.

  • There is a new international bunkering standard for LNG ships
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    ISO standard for safe bunkering of LNG ships

    2017-02-14T16:50:00Z

    The clear need to standardise LNG bunkering operations for all stakeholders at the international level has finally been recognised in a new ISO standard set up to ensure LNG-fuelled vessels can bunker in a safe and sustainable way.

  • Wes Amelie: more feeders tipped for DF/LNG conversion ?
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    First boxship LNG conversion set for May

    2017-02-13T15:07:00Z

    The world’s first conversion of a container feeder ship to dual fuel propulsion will be carried out in May and could be followed by three more ships, according to owner Wessels Reederei.

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    GTT upgrades Teekay technical service agreement

    2017-02-07T10:05:00Z

    Teekay and GTT have recently signed a Technical Service Agreement (TSA) for 23 vessels equipped with the GTT technologies Mark III and NO96.

  • Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement and Babcock to develop 7,500m3 LNG bunker vessel for the Baltic Sea
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    BSM and Babcock plan Baltic LNG bunker ship

    2017-02-06T07:11:00Z

    Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) and engineering company Babcock International Group are to develop 7,500m3 gas supply vessel (GSV) for providing LNG to ships and shore-based gas consumers in the Baltic Sea.

  • Next generation of LNG transfer equipment deal
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    Houlder and KLAW partner on LNG transfer

    2017-02-03T12:14:00Z

    Marine Engineers Houlder and KLAW LNG have signed a new memorandum of understanding to develop a new bunker and transfer solution.

  • The LMG 290-DEG’s propulsion will be based on a gas-electric system using three dual-fuel engines
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    MAN Cryo FGSS for Italian ferry

    2017-01-30T16:34:00Z

    MAN Diesel & Turbo’s LNG fuel gas system division is to deliver a fuel gas supply system (FGSS) for a double-ended fo-pax ferry under construction at Sefine Shipyard in Turkey for Italian owner Caronte and Tourist.

  • The project will explore the feasibility of a 'green corridor' between Australia and China, culminating in a LNG-fuelled capesize concept
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    LNG-fuelled capesize development project planned

    2017-01-25T11:43:00Z

    A collaboration between mining companies and shipping stakeholders is to develop a LNG-fuelled capesize bulk carrier for a proposed ‘green corridor’ between Australia and China.

  • The naming and delivery ceremony on 6 January
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    LNG carrier delivered

    2017-01-12T16:09:00Z

    TOKYO-Mitsui OSK Lines has delivered the LNG carrier ''CESI Qingdao'' to Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding on 6 January.

  • Samsung has history of building tri-fuel LNG tankers for GasLog
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    GTT technology will equip new LNG carrier

    2017-01-12T10:48:00Z

    Gaztransport & Technigaz’s (GTT) Mark V technology will equip a new LNG carrier being built by Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI).

  • Wärtsilä will handle all scheduled engine maintenance activities, workshop services and online remote support for the 'Spirit of Hela' (pictured) and 'Gigira Laitebo'
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    Wärtsilä care for MOL LNG carriers

    2017-01-03T09:49:00Z

    Wärtsilä has signed a ten-year maintenance agreement for two LNG carriers with MOL LNG Transport Europe Ltd, a strategic move to increase the reliability of the vessels'' operations and reduce operational costs.

  • New Atair will replace current namesake
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    Germans get first LNG research ship

    2016-12-20T08:43:00Z

    The German Government has ordered a new €113.8 million survey, wreck location and research ship with dual fuel LNG drive and says it will be the world’s first ocean-going public service vessel of its kind, reports Tom Todd.

  • Tore Wean, managing director, Kongsberg Maritime Korea (left) and Young Bok Choi, Vice President at DSME Naval & Energy System R&D, ink the agreement
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    LNG regasification control system agreement

    2016-12-14T14:01:00Z

    DSME and Kongsberg Maritime have signed a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) for a new LNG FSRU regasification control system.

  • Global leaders to gather in Japan for 2017’s gas and LNG event
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    Tokyo welcomes LNG event

    2016-12-05T12:19:00Z

    Leaders and policy makers are set to gather in Tokyo in April next year to attend the 29th edition of the Gastech Conference and Exhibition.

  • The LMG 290-DEG’s propulsion will be based on a gas-electric system using three dual-fuel engines
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    LNG fuelled ferry for the Med

    2016-11-30T14:34:00Z

    LMG Marin has secured a contract to design what it calls the first LNG fuelled ferry to operate in the Mediterranean Sea.

  • Peter Keller (left), chairman, SEA\LNG and Gavin Lipsith, editor, The Motorship at Gas Fuelled Ships 2016
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    VIDEO: Breaking the barriers to LNG uptake

    2016-11-29T09:10:00Z

    Removing commercial barriers to the uptake of LNG as a marine fuel was the focus of a live interview with Peter Keller, executive vice president of Tote Inc and chairman of the SEA\LNG consortium, at last month’s Gas Fuelled Ships conference.

  • Konstantinos Fakiolas of Deltamarin and Antonis Trakakis of Arista Shipping presented the ambitious Project Forward
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    ‘Something’s changed’: LNG projects gather momentum

    2016-11-25T09:37:00Z

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

  • L-R: Michael Cobb (ExxonMobil), Andrew Scott (Babcock), Ian Lindsay (Babcock), Angus Campbell (BSM), Michael Morrison (Orkney), Gavin Barr (Orkney), Mark Gilks (Calor), Luca Volta (ExxonMobil). Picture: Colin Keldie
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    LNG project to boost North Sea bunker infrastructure

    2016-11-23T12:26:00Z

    A multilateral LNG project has been launched to provide customers in the north UK and North Sea with gas deliveries, including bunkering.

  • Two 3,500teu con-ros under construction for Matson at NASSCO will be powered by MAN's ME-GI dual-fuelled engines
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    Matson selects MAN ME-GI for LNG con-ros

    2016-11-18T09:17:00Z

    US ship owner Matson Navigation Co has chosen MAN Diesel & Turbo’s ME-GI engines, with exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) for NOx abatement, to power two dual-fuelled containerships to be built by General Dynamics NASSCO.

  • The methane number caclulator uses an algorithm said to offer greater accuracy than existing tools
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    DNV GL launches LNG methane number calculator

    2016-11-16T07:03:00Z

    DNV GL has launched an online methane number calculator to help ship owners match LNG quality to their engine requirements.