Tag: LNG

Wärtsilä, in partnership with Chevron Shipping Company LLC plans to convert one engine on six of Chevron Transport Corporation Ltd.’s LNG Carriers from dual-fuel (DF) to spark gas (SG) operation.

DNV has awarded HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) a General Approval for Ship Application (GASA) for their new LNG carrier design.

Continuing to demonstrate their commitment to decarbonization of the maritime sector, Galveston LNG Bunker Port, LLC (GLBP) has entered into a Gas Supply Agreement (GSA) regarding the delivery of natural gas to the GLBP terminal in Texas City, Texas.

On September 11th, a new bio-LNG plant by Attero and Nordsol, that is expected to produce fuel for the maritime industry, was inaugurated in Wilp, Netherlands.

ABB has secured a contract from Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. to supply its permanent magnet shaft generator technology for 15 liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers.

Toyota Motor Europe, Ford of Europe, and another major European vehicle manufacturer will cut emissions in their logistics chain by using bioLNG-fueled vessels for cargo transport across Europe, as part of UECC's Sail for Change sustainability program.

QatarEnergy has signed an agreement with China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) for the construction of six additional QC-Max vessels, enhancing its fleet to a total of 128 LNG vessels.

HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) recently revealed that it has secured a 247.9 billion won contract (around $183.6 million) with a European shipping company to construct two liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering vessels.

As the maritime industry accelerates its pursuit of sustainable energy solutions, hydrogen has garnered significant attention as a potential alternative fuel, particularly in its compressed and liquefied forms (LH2).

The Maritime Technologies Forum (MTF) has released a new report offering guidelines and key safety considerations for developing liquefied hydrogen bunkering systems and procedures.