LNG

Terntank’s LNG-fuelled product tanker ‘Ternsund’ became the first vessel to bunker at the Skangas terminal in Pori, Finland this week.

Shell has signed a supply agreement with Carnival Corp to supply LNG to fuel two vessels due to be in service by 2019.

A new ship-to-ship LNG bunkering compatibility study is set to be produced by Lloyd’s Register (LR), Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD).

The Finnish Transport Agency has taken delivery of Polaris, the world’s first LNG-fuelled icebreaker, from Arctech Helsinki Shipyard.

Classification society DNV GL has awarded Vard Engineering Brevik with an Approval in Principle (AiP) its 6,500m3 bunker vessel design.

Project Forward is in talks with Shell about potential LNG supply options and requirements as the Greek LNG-fuelled ship initiative led by Arista Shipping enters its next phase.

Offshore vessel owners are failing to justify investments in LNG propulsion driven by demands from oil majors, a trio of Norwegian owners have reported.

GTT, CMA CGM and DNV GL have signed a cooperation agreement with new three new project participants for the second phase of the PERFECt project.

From the classing of the very first gas carrier to a major role in today’s burgeoning North American LNG-fuelled fleet, the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has a long perspective on one…

Wärtsilä has been awarded a contract for marine solutions covering four newbuild LNG tanker vessels.

Engie, Mitsubishi Corp and NYK Line have established a new brand, Gas4Sea, under which to establish a global ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation.

A new fuel gas supply system from Alfa Laval has been designed to provide the high gas pressures required by many dual-fuel engines.

Class society DNV GL is undertaking a study for a European Commission co-funded project aiming to develop the LNG bunkering market in Spain and Portugal.

Wärtsilä and Finnish gas company Gasum have signed a joint cooperation agreement aimed at developing the use, distribution, and service solutions for natural gas in marine and onshore applications.

Wärtsilä has been contracted to supply the re-gasification system for a floating storage and re-gasification unit (FSRU) conversion project that Höegh LNG plans to carry out on a modern LNG vessel.

Rolls-Royce Power Systems is leveraging one of its most successful ranges, the MTU 4000 series, in a major debut in the gas-fuelled high-speed marine engine market. The Motorship speaks to Udo Sander,…

A new consortium of fourteen LNG pioneers is aiming to support the wider uptake of LNG, lending their commercial experience to ship owners, ports and regulators as they consider their own approaches…

Securing advances in LNG cargo containment system performance – notably in thermal efficiency and cargo vaporisation - is an enduring challenge for designers, writes David Tinsley.

The first dual-fuelled ore-bulk-oil carrier for a Canadian owner has been launched at Besiktas shipyard in Turkey, for delivery to Groupe Desgagnés later this year.

From gas molecule owners to ship operators via containment specialists, class societies, ports and engine makers, the broad SEALNG initiative unveiled last week represents a roll call of LNG pioneers. Chairman Peter…

A group of fleet owners, classification societies, port facilities, and energy experts have joined forces under a new coalition aiming to break the barriers associated with uptake of LNG as marine fuel.