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Nauticor wraps up second LNG STS bunkering at Rostock
Hamburg-based Nauticor, a Linde Group Company said that the world’s largest LNG bunker vessel Kairos completed the second LNG ship-to-ship bunkering operation in the port of Rostock.
Svitzer extends Sakhalin 2 towage deal
Towage specialist Svitzer, a part of Maersk, has bagged a ten-year extension of its marine service deal with Sakhalin Energy, the operator of the Sakhalin 2 project.
Total joins other majors in slashing spending
French energy and LNG giant Total has decided to reduce operating costs and spending to help mitigate the impact of the coronavirus outbreak and oil price downturn. With this move, Total is joining a growing number of energy companies, such as Shell, doing similar measures to cope with the current s
Polish LNG terminal receives Qatari cargo
Polish sole liquefied natural gas (LNG) import facility, the President Lech Kaczyński terminal in Świnoujście, has received a new cargo on Monday.
Shell to slash costs and reduce spending
The Hague-based LNG giant Shell said on Monday it plans to heavily reduce operating costs and spending to help mitigate the impact of the coronavirus outbreak and tumbling oil prices. Shell said in a statement it would reduce 2020 cash capital expenditure to $20 billion or below from a planned level
Ithaca returns Eidesvik’s LNG-fueled PSV early
Norway’s Eidesvik Offshore will see Viking Princess, its LNG-fueled offshore supply vessel, return early from its deployment for Ithaca Oil and Gas.
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Golar Power to build LNG terminal in Port of Suape Golar Power, a joint venture between Golar LNG and Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners, signed a protocol of intentions with the Pernambuco government to develop an LNG import terminal in the Port of Suape, in the northeast of Brazil. COVID-19 effects
Finland’s Gasum in domestic biogas deal
Finnish state-owned gas company Gasum said on Friday it had entered into a deal with the cleantech company Forchem to supply liquefied biogas (LBG) for the latter’s tall oil biorefinery in Rauma. To remind, the two companies signed a liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply deal for the same refinery back
P&O Cruises’ LNG-powered cruise ship leaves Meyer Werft
German shipyard Meyer Werft said that the 100 percent LNG-powered Iona being built for Carnival Corporation’s P&O Cruises is leaving the yard.
WE Tech bags order for UECC’s battery hybrid LNG car carrier
WE Tech Solutions, the energy efficiency solution provider, has received a repeat order from Jiangnan Shipyard Group, China to deliver its tech for UECC’s third LNG-powered PCTC.
Heerema’s LNG-fueled Sleipnir arriving in Port of Rotterdam
Heerema Marine Contractor’s semi-submersible crane vessel and the world’s first LNG-powered construction vessel, Sleipnir, is set to arrive in the Port of Rotterdam for the first time on March 21.
German logistics company expands fleet with LNG-fueled trucks
German-based cargo and freight company Hegelmann Group has acquired five LNG-powered trucks from IVECO.
Titan LNG continues operations with COVID-19 precautions in place
The Dutch service supplier of liquefied natural gas, Titan LNG said it has taken precautionary measures enabling continued operations during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Centrica shakes up management structure
UK’s Centrica named Scott Wheway as its chairman with immediate effect following the resignation of Charles Berry, who has been on medical leave since February 12, 2020.