LNG – Page 18

  • Caronte & Tourist ferry
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    Wärtsilä supplies LNG ferry

    2021-07-13T13:32:00Z

    Wärtsilä will provide the main and auxiliary engines, as well as the fuel storage and supply system, for a new Italian LNG-fuelled ferry.

  • The LNG bunker vessel Gas Agility seen during recent operations at the Dunkerque LNG Terminal. (credit: Dunkerque LNG – HappyDay)
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    Second TotalEnergies LNG Bunker Barge Completes Sea and Gas Trials

    2021-07-12T14:29:00Z

    TotalEnergies has announced that its second liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunker barge has successfully completed her sea and gas trials. The new vessel, which will be TotalEnergies first France-based LNG bunker barge, is TotalEnergies Marine Fuels’ second collaboration with shipowner Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and shipbuilder, Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding.

  • The ‘Ballast-Water-Free’ LNG bunker and feeder vessel design Photo: GTT
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    AiP for ballast-water-free LNG vessel concept

    2021-07-09T11:32:00Z

    GTT and partner Hudong Zhonghua Shipbuilding Group have been given a double approval in principle by China Classification Society (CCS) and DNV for a ‘Ballast-Water-Free’ LNG bunker and feeder vessel concept.

  • A defined list of competencies for all stakeholders will help to plan effective and consistent training Photo: SGMF
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    SGMF releases LNG safety guidance

    2021-07-08T12:24:00Z

    The Society for Gas as a Marine Fuel (SGMF) has published new guidelines to improve the safety of LNG-fuelled ships.

  • The New ME-GA dual-fuel engine was unveiled during a livestream from MAN Energy Solutions’ Research Centre Copenhagen on 18 March 2021. The new engine is an Otto-cycle variant of the company’s successful ME-GI engine.
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    HHI-EMD Orders First ME-GA Engines

    2021-07-08T10:49:00Z

    HHI-EMD (Hyundai Heavy Industries'' Engine Machinery Division) has ordered 12 700cm bore low-speed ME-GA engines. The order, which is connected to the construction of a series of LNG carriers, is the first for MAN Energy Solutions’ new low-pressure dual-fuel engine.

  • The 190-metre long dual-fuel newbuildings will have similar dimensions to U-Ming's existing Capesizes, such as Cape Galaxy (pictured). (Copyright: U-Ming Marine Transportation)
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    LGM Engineering wins FGSS contract for U-Ming dual-fuel bulkers

    2021-07-02T12:27:00Z

    LGM Engineering has been awarded the contract to supply twin Type C fuel tanks and the LNG fuel gas supply system to four dual-fuel 190,000dwt Capesize newbuildings by Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (SWS).

  • GTT's NO96 Super+ membrane containment system retains key elements from the NO96 system (pictured).
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    Final Approval for GTT NO96 Super+ containment technology

    2021-07-02T11:41:00Z

    GTT has received the Final Approval for its NO96 Super+ technology from the classification societies Bureau Veritas, DNV and Lloyd''s Register.

  • Six- and seven-cylinder 80mm-bore versions of MAN Energy solutions’ dual-fuel ME-GI engine could power future VLOCs (image: MAN Energy Solutions)
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    MAN ES sees VLOCs as next market for 800mm bore ME-GI engine

    2021-06-29T10:33:00Z

    MAN ES is eyeing new markets for its 800mm-bore dual-fuel engine scant months after its G80ME-GI made its debut in a VLCC project, Paul Gunton learns.

  • Svanehøj has an order to supply deepwell gas fuel pumps for 22 ULCVs Photo: Svanehøj
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    Svanehøj breakthrough in container market

    2021-06-28T12:32:00Z

    Svanehøj has broken through into the container ship market with an order from Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering and Samsung Heavy Industries for deepwell gas fuel pumps for 22 ultra large container vessels.

  • Wärtsilä is supplying its LNG cargo handling and fuel system to two LNG bunkering vessels Photo: Wärtsilä
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    Wärtsilä wins two LNG system orders

    2021-06-24T13:43:00Z

    Wärtsilä has received two more orders for its complete LNG cargo handling and fuel system from Hyundai Mipo Dockyard.

  • Wärtsilä will provide remote support, as well as 24/7 technical support for the Gas Process Plants aboard a number of QFlex LNG carriers (copyright: Nakilat)
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    NAKILAT OPTS FOR WÄRTSILÄ TECHNICAL AND REMOTE SUPPORT FOR LNGCS

    2021-06-17T16:47:00Z

    Technology group Wärtsilä has signed LNG Support Agreements for an unspecified number of LNG carriers owned by Nakilat. Wärtsilä will provide both remote support, as well as 24/7 technical support, for the vessels’ onboard Gas Process Plants.

  • NYK took delivery of its first LNG-fuelled PCTC, Sakura Leader from Shin Kurushima Dockyard in October 2020.
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    NYK ORDERS 12 LNG-FUELLED PCTCS FROM JAPANESE YARDS

    2021-06-15T15:01:00Z

    Japan’s NYK Line has placed order for 12 more LNG-fuelled pure car and truck carriers (PCTC). The order lifts NYK''s LNG-fuelled PCTC orderbook to 20, including its first dual-fuel 7,000 ceu vessel, Sakura Leader, which was delivered in October 2020.

  • Newport Shipping managing director Lianghui Xia with the AIP certificate awarded by DNV. (Credit: Newport Shipping)
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    Newport Shipping offers deferred finance as part of turnkey LNG retrofit package

    2021-06-04T08:28:00Z

    Newport Shipping is launching a new turnkey LNG retrofit solution including a deferred repayment option, Newport Shipping’s board member Cenk Ozeker explains to The Motorship in an interview.

  • MAN ES confirmed the first order for a MAN B&W ME-GA engine on 2 June (credit: MAN Energy Solutions)
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    ME-GA ENGINES FOR LNGC ORDER

    2021-06-02T16:19:00Z

    MAN Energy Solutions has announced that it has won the first confirmed order for its new dual-fuel low-pressure ME-GA engine. The order is understood to be associated with an LNG carrier newbuilding project at Hyundai Heavy Industries'' shipyard. The engine order, which has been specified with the exhaust gas recirculation ...

  • The ‘Coral Energy’ delivering LNG via the floating transfer system Photo: ECONNECT Energy
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    LNG transfer using jettyless system

    2021-06-02T11:29:00Z

    ECONNECT Energy, Naturgy and Gasum have successfully completed an offshore LNG delivery in Norway using the IQuay jettyless transfer system.

  • IGG system
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    Wärtsilä supplies LNG vessels

    2021-06-01T16:02:00Z

    Wärtsilä will supply key equipment and technology for six new LNG carrier vessels being built to serve the Arctic LNG 2 project in Russia’s Arctic waters.

  • The 3 x 210,000 dwt vessels will be equipped with MAN B&W 6G70ME-GI Mk 10.5 main engines. (credit: MAN ES)
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    ME-GI Engines for EPS Newcastlemaxes

    2021-05-27T11:06:00Z

    MAN Energy Solutions has announced that New Times Shipbuilding Co. Ltd has confirmed the order of 3 × 6G70ME-GI engines in connection with the building of 3 × 210,000dwt bulk carriers for Eastern Pacific (EPS).

  • CMA CGM will operate a fleet of 44 LNG-fuelled container ships by 2024. (credit: CMA CGM)
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    Mark III containment for CMA CGM's DF boxships series

    2021-05-19T12:00:00Z

    GTT has won the contract to supply the LNG containment for a series of 12 dual-fuel ultra large containerships under construction for CMA CGM in China.

  • The seven-cylinder X82DF-1.0 which passed type approval tests will be installed on a 318,000dwt VLCC
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    WINGD X82DF PASSES TYPE APPROVAL TEST

    2021-05-13T21:43:00Z

    Winterthur-based engine designer WinGD announced that its X82DF-1.0 had passed type approval and factory acceptance tests at licensee CSE-QMD in Qingdao, China in April. The engine will be installed on a 318,000dwt very large crude carrier (VLCC), which is under construction at Dalian Shipbuilding Industry (DSIC) in China.

  • Jiangnan Shipbuilding unveiled its first Type B BrillancE containment tank on 12 May. (credit: Jiangnan Shipbuilding)
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    Jiangnan Shipbuilding receives AiP for LNGC with Type B tank design

    2021-05-13T17:05:00Z

    Chinese shipbuilder Jiangnan Shipbuilding has announced that it obtained an Approval in Principle (AiP) from classification society ABS for a dual-fuel LNG carrier design on 12 May. The design features the first application of the shipbuilder''s proprietary Type B BrilliancE containment system, which has previously been used in very large ...