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• 28 September 17 The Lng and the Italian case, Carnival: “All too slow” Turku- In the future shall be just challenges. There are not common rules among the different countries. There are not terms of comparison with the past also for the safety side. Moreover, the supply... Read more ›
• 18 September 17 Duel-fuel carrier drives shore power technology   A duel-fuel car and truck carrier believed to be the first of its kind is helping drive shore power technology. The 181m long UECC-owned MV AUTO ECO, which can run on liquid natural... Read more ›
• 05 September 17 Study promotes LNG bunkering in Asia Study on LNG bunkering for car carriers plying between Japan and Singapore will promote LNG bunkering in Asia. The feasibility study will focus on technical details, such as fuel tank capacities and refuelling requirements,... Read more ›
• 17 August 17 LNG truck transports begin in Rotterdam The first LNG fuelled truck has been loaded up with fuel for both trucks and ships signalling one Rotterdam terminal’s commitment to utilise the fuel in its most of its operations. Rotterdam’s Gate Terminal... Read more ›
• 17 July 17 The LNG advantage In the first of a series of reports on sustainable cruise ports, Michele Witthaus talks to Jordi Vila of the Port of Barcelona about how the port’s environmental initiatives benefit cruise operators. As one... Read more ›
• 04 July 17 Brittany Ferries confirms LNG ferry Brittany Ferries has signed a contract for a GBP£175m Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) cruise ferry for its Portsmouth to Caen route, to be delivered in spring 2019. Honfleur will be built by the Flensburger... Read more ›
• 21 June 17 3RD INTERNATIONAL LNG CONGRESS will be on 16-17 October | Barcelona BGS Group has announced the dates for 3rd International LNG Congress – it is October 16-17, 2017. The closed-door environment gives a direct access to 200+ decision-makers, including delegates from EPC Contractors, Gas Majors,... Read more ›
• 30 May 17 Extreme weather tug to escort LNG ships A Norwegian-owned dual fuel tug will begin providing services from the port of Melkøya’s north terminal, following successful completion of sea trials. Hard weather vessel DUX will serve Norwegian state-owned energy company Statoil and... Read more ›
• 06 April 17 Arctic LNG terminal swings into action Sabetta Port has received its first ice-breaking LNG tanker which will serve Russia’s Yamal LNG project, strengthening the position of the Russian Federation in the Arctic and contributing to the development of the Northern... Read more ›
• 09 September 16 ICS chairman warns IMO’s authority at risk The new chairman of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has claimed that the shipping industry has to tackle the challenge of maintaining the authority of the International Maritime Organization (IMO). At the ICS’s... Read more ›