Clean Fuel

Wärtsilä scores support deals for eight Teekay LNG tankers
The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has signed LNG Support Agreements for eight LNG Carrier vessels owned by Teekay Gas.

LNG Croatia off to Spain to load commissioning cargo
Croatia’s first floating storage and regasification unit LNG Croatia departed the Viktor Lenac shipyard in Rijeka to load its commissioning cargo.

Awilco LNG amends financial agreements for its tanker pair
Norwegian LNG transportation provider Awilco LNG has agreed to an amendment to the financial covenants in the sale/leaseback facilities for the WilForce and the WilPride.

New paper highlights BioLNG’s decarbonization potential
BioLNG has been touted as the fuel that will enable the decarbonization of maritime and road transport.

Bigger Picture: Offshore wind, green hydrogen backbone of EU’s 2050 goal
European Union’s Offshore Renewable Energy Strategy, published on 19 November and targeting as much as 300 GW of installed offshore wind capacity by 2050, also outlines the goal of supporting green hydrogen production. In anticipation of the launch of the new Renewable Hydrogen Coalition, it is ever

Construction starts on first Dutch bio-LNG installation
The construction of the first Dutch bio-LNG installation kicked off in Amsterdam Westpoort.

Zvezda cuts steal for lead Arctic LNG 2 tanker
Russian Zvezda Shipbuilding Complex said it has cut the steel for the lead vessel in the ice-class ARC7 LNG tanker series.

Höegh LNG boasts solid project pipeline amidst Q3 loss
Norway’s floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) giant Höegh LNG posted a loss for the third quarter of 2020.

Baleària completes first LNG bunkering in Port of Almeria
Spanish shipping company Baleària completed the first liquefied natural bunkering in the port of Almeria.

Black & Veatch, Golar LNG turn to hydrogen and ammonia
Black & Veatch and Golar LNG have expanded their collaboration to include floating production of blue and green hydrogen and ammonia.

Maersk CEO: LNG won’t play a big role for us as a transition fuel
The world’s largest container shipping company Maersk is likely to opt for a zero-emission alternative to fossil fuels rather than choosing LNG as a bridging fuel for the company’s fleet. “We don’t believe that LNG will play a big role for us as a transition fuel, because it is still a fossil fuel a

Milorad Doljanin resigns as Avenir LNG CEO
Avenir LNG, a joint venture between Stolt-Nielsen, Hoegh LNG and Golar LNG, said its CEO Milorad Doljanin has filed his resignation.

CGN orders Wärtsilä engines for hybrid ferries
The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has been selected to supply the engines and related emissions control after-treatment systems for two CGN hybrid ferries.

Dunkerque LNG adapts jetty for small-scale LNG carriers
Dunkerque LNG, the operator of the Dunkirk import facility has completed the adaptation of its jetty to accommodate small-scale LNG vessels.