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Peru ships two cargoes to Spain
Peru’s natural gas liquefaction and export facility at Pampa Melchorita shipped two more cargoes to Spain.
Picture of the day: Cool Voyager at expanded Panama Canal
Thenamaris LNG carrier, the 160,000-cbm Cool Voyager traversed the expanded Panama Canal in earlier this month.
Titan LNG receives funding for its LNG bunkering pontoon
Titan LNG, the supplier of LNG to the marine and industrial markets in North West Europe, has been awarded a subsidy of €500.000 (Approx: US$535,000) by the province of North-Holland to support the construction of its LNG bunkering pontoon.
Wärtsilä’s fourth quarter order intake drops
Finnish engine manufacturer Wärtsilä order intake during the fourth quarter 2016 dropped 6 percent from the same quarter in 2015, reaching €1.32 billion (Approx. US$1.41 billion).
DSME launches Teekay’s first Arctic LNG carrier
Teekay’s first Arctic LNG carrier, the 172,000-cbm Eduard Toll, has been launched at the South Korean Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) shipyard.
FCA, Iveco, Engie partner on promoting LNG as fuel
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), Iveco and Engie joined forces on promoting the use of natural gas-fueled (LNG and CNG) vehicles and infrastructure in Europe.
Coalition calls for collaboration on boosting LNG as fuel
The industry coalition SEALNG said that it is crucial to understand the opportunities presented by the adoption of LNG as a marine fuel as well as to tackle the associated commercial barriers.
Video: the construction of DEME’s second LNG-fueled dredger
Dutch shipbuilder and maritime equipment supplier, Royal IHC, recently launched two LNG-fueled trailing suction hopper dredgers it had built for the Belgian company DEME.
Deloitte: changing LNG markets suit adaptive companies
Despite near-term headwinds, the long-term future of global liquefied natural gas is positive for participants able to adapt to a more fragmented market, according to Deloitte’s new report “Navigating the new world of LNG.”
Wartsila nets maintenance deal for Tallink’s LNG ferry
Finnish engine maker, Wärtsilä has signed a five-year maintenance agreement with Estonia-based Tallink Grupp for their new RoPax LNG-fueled ferry Megastar. Megastar starts operation on 29 January 2017 on the Tallinn – Helsinki route across the Gulf of Finland. The ferry is powered by Wärtsilä dual-f
Skangas bunkers LNG-fueled ferry Megastar
Tallink’s new LNG-powered fast ferry Megastar, that was delivered to Tallink Grupp from Meyer Turku shipyard was bunkered at Helsinki’s West Harbour on Wednesday.
Trump victory, Brexit impact is shifting West’s Russia bias: Gazprom
By Vladimir Soldatkin and Shadia Nasralla VIENNA (Reuters) – Russian state-controlled gas producer Gazprom expects Donald Trump’s election as U.S. president, Brexit and upcoming elections in France and Germany to improve Western attitudes towards Moscow, Gazprom’s deputy head Alexander Medvedev said
Eletson, Evergas form shipping alliance
Shipping companies, Greek Eletson Gas and Danish Evergas formed an alliance to trade the companies’ semi-refrigerated/ethylene capable vessels.
BP outlook: LNG to grow seven times faster than pipeline gas trade
Global LNG sector will grow seven times faster than pipeline gas trade and is expected to account for around half of all globally traded gas by 2035, up from 32 percent now, BP said in its annual Energy Outlook on Wednesday.