French energy giant TotalEnergies and Oman’s OQ Exploration and Production (OQEP) have kicked off construction of the Marsa LNG plant in the port of Sohar, taking the next step toward establishing the Middle East’s first LNG bunkering hub.
Japan’s gas company Osaka Gas is set to offer shore-to-ship LNG bunkering services, becoming the ‘first’ gas utility company in the country to fuel vessels powered by liquefied natural gas directly from its own terminal infrastructure. According to the company, the inaugural delivery of this alterna
A joint venture comprising NYK, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line), MISC Berhad, and China LNG Shipping (Holdings) Limited (CLNG) has held a naming ceremony for a new LNG carrier built for QatarEnergy.
The naming and delivery ceremony for the Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL)-ordered LNG-fueled Capesize bulker for JFE Steel Corporation has been held at the Saijo Shipyard of Imabari Shipbuilding in Japan.
U.S. Broward County’s (Florida) Port Everglades has welcomed its first cargo ship fueled by liquified natural gas (LNG).
Chinese shipbuilder CIMC Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering (CIMC SOE) has secured a new contract to build a 20,000 cubic meter (cbm) LNG bunkering vessel.
French shipping colossal CMA CGM has rung the welcome bell to the first unit in a series of four 24,000 TEUs container vessels powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG) that the company booked at China’s Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding. Per France’s classification society Bureau Veritas (BV), the CMA CGM
Looking to accelerate the shift to alternative marine fuels, UAE-based port operator AD Ports Group has hosted its inaugural ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation at its flagship deep-water Khalifa Port.
The maiden call of a newbuild LNG-powered pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) at Autoterminal Khalifa Port has marked a new milestone for United Global Ro-Ro.
Carnival Cruise Line, part of cruise giant Carnival Corporation, and German shipbuilder Meyer Werft have marked the start of the construction of the former’s fourth, environmentally friendly Excel-class cruise vessel. According to the builder, the ship, christened as Carnival Festivale, will be able
LNG-powered Quetzal, a newbuild containership chartered by Crowley from EPS, has set sail on its inaugural commercial voyage.
MSC Cruises, part of Switzerland-based shipping major MSC Group, has held a naming ceremony for its LNG-powered cruise ship MSC World America at the line’s new MSC Miami Cruise Terminal.
Tritec Marine, a subsidiary of Northern Marine Group and Stena Group, has received approval in principle (AiP) from classification society American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) for its Safe Bunker 20,000 cubic meter (cbm) LNG bunker vessel design.
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA Singapore) has received fourteen proposals under its Expression of Interest (EOI) for the scale-up of the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a marine fuel. As disclosed, just four months following the call, a total of 18 companies, including en
