The US Coast Guard announced that its personnel conducted a safety examination of the LNG carrier Asia Vision as it loaded the first US LNG cargo for export. Loading occurred at Cheniere Energy’s Sabine Pass facility. This was the first LNG export from the lower 48 states since the 1960s.
Read moreThe US Maritime Administration announced the availability of a report that quantifies methane slip and fugitive emissions from using liquefied natural gas (LNG) for vessel operations and bunkering. The study, completed in partnership with the University of Delaware and the Rochester Institute of Technology, builds upon earlier work identifying life cycle emissions associated with LNG use using a “well-to-hull” analysis.
Read moreThe design of the Reganosa’s new LNG supply vessel stands out for her capacity to transport 10,000 m3 of gas, 2,000 more than what was originally planned. Her versatility allows the vessel to maneuver the Galician estuaries and reach points of the North of Europe and the Canary Islands. GHENOVA’s design is adaptable, so the ship is able to service other sailing ships and also ground terminals.
Read moreCrowley Maritime Corp. christened the second of four new, Jones Act product tankers at the South Florida Petroleum Terminal in Fort Lauderdale.
Read moreUASC has launched the first LNG-ready ultra large container carriers (ULCCs) in the world. UASC’s initiatives and the port of Rotterdam’s ambitions for sustainability complement each other perfectly.
Read moreThe Port of Gladstone recently welcomed its 100th LNG carrier, marking a significant milestone for GPC's new export industry.
Read moreEvergas’ latest addition to its fleet, the 4th ‘dragon class’ 27.500 cbm multigas LNG carrier was successfully named on the 28th of January,2016 at a ceremony at the Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering (SOE) shipyard in Qidong, China.
Read moreThe SENER technology and engineering Group has developed its own design of a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) bunkering vessel, in which SENER has applied the knowledge acquired throughout more than 40 years of activity in design, construction and operation of regasification plants, as well as in the design of Floating Regasification and Storage Units (FSRU).
Read moreDaewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) launched the world’s first icebreaking liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier at its Okpo shipyard in Geoje, South Gyeongsang. It is the first ship to be launched for Russia’s Yamal project and part of a 15-ship order that is supposed to help turn around the troubled shipbuilder.
Read moreAn innovative project to optimise LNG ship hull forms is set to reduce emissions and save significant amounts of fuel for LNG vessel operators.
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