With the energy transition well underway not only in the energy production area, but in almost all other industries, the shipping sector also needs to be looking at what fuels will be used to power the ships in the near future. Naval Architect Harry Linskens from DEKC Maritime has discussed efficien
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) revealed plans to double the number of liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunker suppliers by February 2021.
Novatek, Russia’s largest independent natural gas producer, has signed long-term charter deals for six Arc7 ice-class LNG tankers.
The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has signed a long-term Optimised maintenance agreement with South Korean energy provider JB Corporation.
Mitsubishi Corporation and Air Water have jointly developed a compact LNG filling unit that can be used in space-limited logistics facilities.
US-based energy giant ExxonMobil, Japan’s power utility JERA have teamed up to develop an LNG-to-power project in Vietnam.
Japanese shipping major Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has taken delivery of Sakura Leader, the first large LNG-fueled pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) built in Japan.
In its bid to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in maritime transportation, Total has chartered four LNG-fueled Aframax-type vessels.
The private engineering and technology group, SENER, has been contracted to provide the engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) services at the GATE LNG terminal in Rotterdam.
Neptune Energy expects its full-year production to be impacted by the closure of the Equinor-operated Hammerfest LNG plant following a recent fire incident.
Costa Cruises, part of Carnival Corporation has ticked off another milestone with its first LNG-powered liner, Costa Smeralda.
Qatari LNG shipping giant Nakilat has continued its second phase of the planned management transition.
Eagle LNG Partners has signed a long-term deal with Barbuda Ocean Club in Barbuda, West Indies, for the use of natural gas for power generation.
Chinese imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) have increased by 13.3 per cent in September 2020.
