LNG

LNG

LNG

Estonian energy company Elenger has added ship-to-ship bunkering to its services, after taking delivery of its first bunker vessel in the port of Rotterdam. The 6,000m3 Optimus will be the first LNG bunkering vessel to…

26th October 2021

New Elenger bunker vessel extends LNG bunker network to Gulf of Finland

26th October 2021

REPAIR & CONVERSION

REPAIR & CONVERSION

Høglund has been awarded the contract for the retrofit of an automation and Fuel Gas Supply System (FGSS) solution for United States shipping company Sunrise Reliance LLC.

26th October 2021

Høglund awarded FGSS and automation contract for Sunrise Reliance feeder

26th October 2021

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Avenir LNG has reached a new stage in its development of a fleet of dual-purpose, liquefied natural gas supply and bunkering tankers through the delivery from China of the 7,500m3-capacity Avenir Aspiration. 

22nd October 2021

Another Link In Med LNG Supply Chain

22nd October 2021

LNG

LNG

The LNG propulsion market is picking up for very large crude carriers (VLCCs) as new orders signal recognition of the benefits.

21st October 2021

Benefits Of Running On LNG Stack Up For Large Crude Carriers

21st October 2021

SHAFTS AND PROPELLERS

SHAFTS AND PROPELLERS

The LNG carrier is scheduled for delivery to Maran Gas Maritime in 2023 and will be built at Samsung Heavy Industries’ yard in Geoje, South Korea.  GE’s scope of supply includes two sets…

19th October 2021

GE Power to provide SeaGreen PTO for Maran Gas LNG carrier

19th October 2021

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

On Wednesday 29 October, on the sidelines of the first bunkering of a commercial vessel with renewable synthetic natural gas (SNG), Dr Lauber gave The Motorship an exclusive interview, in which he…

18th October 2021

PODCAST: MAN plots a course for hydrogen vectors for shipping amid a transforming market

18th October 2021

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

GTT has been chosen by its partner the Korean shipyard Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) to design the cryogenic fuel tanks of two LNG-fuelled container vessels.

15th October 2021

GTT fuel tanks for LNG-fuelled cargo ships

15th October 2021

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Shipowners will need to be ready to meet the evolving requirements of the IMO’s Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) to ensure their assets remain viable, and a new LNG carrier design is under…

6th October 2021

LNG CARRIER DESIGN FOR EVOLVING CII RATINGS EXPECTED EARLY 2022

6th October 2021

LNG

LNG

WinGD will supply dual-fuel X-DF engines in connection with the building of 4 × 174,000cbm LNG carriers under construction for Russian producer Novatek.

4th October 2021

WinGD X-DF engines for Novatek LNGCs

4th October 2021

LNG

LNG

On 29 September, a 1,036 teu containership, ElbBLUE, bunkered 20 tons of green SNG (Synthetic Natural Gas) at Elbe port in Brunsbüttel, Germany. The bunkering represented the first time that synthetic fuel…

30th September 2021

Green synthetic LNG bunkering first in Germany

30th September 2021

LNG

LNG

Gasum has completed its first LNG delivery in France at the same time as the first ship to ship LNG bunkering operation in the Port of Le Havre, France

28th September 2021

France LNG first for Gasum

28th September 2021

LNG

LNG

Svanehøj, a Danish gas pump specialist involved in the design and manufacture of specialised deep well pump solutions, has announced a deal to acquire Wärtsilä Tank Control Systems.

23rd September 2021

Wärtsilä to divest Wärtsilä Tank Control Systems to Svanehøj

23rd September 2021

LNG

LNG

A first of its kind ABS study, based on Avance Gas Holding Ltd. vessel data, has found that a newbuild, dual-fuel gas carrier would generate lower CO2 emissions over the course of…

20th September 2021

Dual-fuel newbuilds offer lifetime GHG emission savings over DF conversions: ABS

20th September 2021

LNG

LNG

Knutsen OAS Shipping has taken up an option for a further three LNG carriers at the Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries shipyard in South Korea. The three newbuildings will be equipped with Wärtsilä’s…

15th September 2021

Knutsen OAS takes up LNG carrier options with HSHI

15th September 2021

LNG

LNG

GTT has launched a new digital ‘smart shipping’ tool to help LNG operators, and owners of LNG carriers and LNG-fuelled vessels to optimise voyages to reduce fuel consumption and manage boil-off gas.

10th September 2021

GTT launches LNG smart shipping tool

10th September 2021

LNG

LNG

GTT has been awarded the contract for the cargo handling system and the tank design of a 79,800 m3 LNG carriers (LNGC) for Jiangnan Shipyard (Group) Co., Ltd. The order is the…

2nd September 2021

GTT WINS FIRST JIANGNAN LNG TANK DESIGN CONTRACT

2nd September 2021

LNG

LNG

Høglund has been has been awarded the contract for the retrofit of a Fuel Gas Supply System (FGSS) solution for Norwegian tanker owner and operator Utkilen.

24th August 2021

HOGLUND WINS FGSS CONTRACT FOR UTKILEN CHEMICAL TANKERS

24th August 2021

LNG

LNG

Gasum has won a contract with Finnish government central purchasing body, Hansel, to supply LNG to the Transport Infrastructure Agency and Border Guard in 2021/22.

23rd August 2021

Gasum wins Finnish government LNG deal

23rd August 2021

LNG

LNG

MAN Energy Solutions has received 40 new orders for its two-speed low-pressure, dual-fuel MAN B&W ME-GA engine and accompanying EGR, the company announced.

23rd August 2021

MAN announces dozens of orders for ME-GA engine

23rd August 2021

LNG

LNG

GTT and the China Classification Society (CCS), have joined forces on a technical cooperation for the application of GTT membrane technology.

19th August 2021

GTT and CCS team up on membrane technology

19th August 2021

LNG

LNG

A Bermuda-based subsidiary of Siem Industries Group (SFL Corporation) has signed a ten-year charter agreement for two LNG-fuelled pure car and truck carriers with a leading Asia-based transportation company.

18th August 2021

Siem Industries inks long-term dual-fuel PCTC charter

18th August 2021

LNG

LNG

Technology that reduces the fuel consumption and CO2 emissions of floating storage and regasification units (FSRUs) for LNG has been successfully demonstrated.

17th August 2021

Cutting FSRU CO2 emissions

17th August 2021

LNG

LNG

A new ship power concept targeting tankers and bulk carriers developed by Wärtsilä and RINA relies on two 4-stroke dual-fuel LNG engines for both propulsion and electric power generation.

11th August 2021

NEW SHIP POWER CONCEPT ELIMINATES TRADITIONAL 2-STROKE PROPULSION ENGINE

11th August 2021