Tag: lng fueled ships

Avikus, a subsidiary of Hyundai Heavy Industries Group, conducted autonomous navigation of a large LNG carrier Prism Courage across the ocean, thus becoming the first company to achieve that.

MOL held a joint public-private sector anti-piracy training session with the LNG carrier 'LNG MARS' while the vessel was under way southern area of Ise Bay on May 13.

The often-unplanned methane slip as a result from LNG combustion is the main argument of “LNG as a marine fuel” opponents. What does “methane slip” exactly refer to?

MOL reached an agreement with Nihon Shipyard and Shin Kurushima Dockyard to build four 7,000-unit capacity car carriers that will use LNG as their main fuel.

Samsung Heavy Industries and Panasia developed a ‘carbon capture system’ onboard, that will be applied to LNG-fueled ships, and became the first in Korea to receive approval in principle from KR.

MOL announced that on March 3, a naming and launching ceremonies for the first of Japan's first two LNG-fueled ferries took place at the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Shimonoseki Shipyard & Machinery Works Enoura Plant.

A quarter of Europe’s shipping will run on LNG by 2030, a new Transport & Environment study shows.

BHP welcomed MV Mt. Tourmaline, the world’s first LNG-fuelled Newcastlemax bulk carrier, that will transport iron ore between Western Australia and Asia from 2022.

Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) won an order for 2 LNG carriers from Maran Gas Maritime. The ships will be built at Okpo Shipyard and delivered to the owner in the second half of 2025.

Samsung Heavy Industries has won approval in principle (AIP) from the Korean Register of Shipping (KR), for its newly-developed ‘on-board carbon capture system’ that can be used on LNG-powered ships.