Spanish LNG supplier Molgas Energía has been busy lately bunkering LNG-powered vessels with the chilled fuel in Spanish ports via a truck-to-ship method. The company says it has signed a deal to supply the fuel to AIDA Cruises’ LNG-powered AIDAperla during the vessel’s stay in five Mediterranean por
Germany has taken another step forward in promoting the use of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a marine fuel. The country’s Federal Ministry for Transport and Digital Infrastructure announced earlier this year a new stimulus programme under which Germany would subsidize the conversion and newbuild co
Gas Infrastructure Europe (GIE), an association representing the interests of European natural gas infrastructure operators, released its new liquefied natural gas (LNG) map and database. GIE LNG map and database 2018 shows the main characteristics of all large-scale and small-scale operational LNG
Dutch maker of cryogenic equipment Crynorm has completed a liquefied natural gas (LNG) fuel tank that will be installed onboard Van der Kamp’s hopper dredger Ecodelta. The LNG fuel tank was heading on Monday for the Dutch yard Barkmeijer where the Ecodelta is being built, Crynorm said in a statement
The European Investment Bank (EIB), Societe Generale and Brittany Ferries said they have signed the first green maritime financing under EIB’s 750 million euros ($883m) Green Shipping Guarantee programme. The new vessel “Honfleur” will be Brittany Ferries’ first liquefied natural gas (LNG) powered f
Nordic LNG supplier Skangas has signed a letter of intent with National Grid to source liquefied natural gas at the Grain LNG import terminal in the UK. According to Skangas, with this deal, the LNG company becomes the first small-scale LNG supplier to enter into such an agreement with a UK-based im
US-based LNG engineer, Chart said that its unit has recently commissioned a fourth permanent fueling station for natural gas vehicles in Finland. The station, owned and operated by Gasum, is located close to Helsinki Vantaa airport and is further helping to develop the country’s natural gas vehicle
Peruvian natural gas liquefaction and export plant at Pampa Melchorita dispatched a cargo of the chilled fuel to Spain. According to the shipping data by the state-owned Perupetro, Sovcomflot’s 170,200-cbm SCF Mitre loaded a cargo on December 5 and set course for Spain. It was the first cargo shippe
Dutch company OOS International Group has signed a memorandum of understanding with China Merchants Industry Holdings to design and construct a new semi-submersible crane vessel, claiming the vessel to be the largest of its kind in the world. The 225m vessel named OOS Zeelandia will have two cranes
Russia’s Novatek, the operator of the recently commissioned giant Yamal LNG export project, said on Monday that the first cargo from the Arctic facility had been sold to a UK-based LNG unit of Malaysian energy giant Petronas. The first LNG cargo containing 170 thousand cubic meters of the chilled fu
The first cargo of liquefied natural gas from the Novatek-operated Yamal LNG project in the Russian Arctic is heading towards Europe, according to the China state energy group CNPC. CNPC is a shareholder in the giant LNG export project, Russia’s second such facility, along with Total each company ha
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) should not lead to weakening of existing positions the country has in the pipeline gas market. Putin was speaking during a meeting on LNG exports following his visit to Novatek’s Yamal LNG export plant and th
France’s Total said that the first cargo of liquefied natural gas from the Novatek-operated Yamal LNG project is ready to depart the facility in the Russian Arctic.
Liquefied natural gas from the Lithuanian LNG import terminal in Klaipeda will be delivered by as many as 100 LNG trucks to consumers in Estonia, Poland and Lithuania.
