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Tuesday, June 16, 2015
IGF Code – IMO Adopts News Rules for Gas Fueled Ships
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IGF Code – IMO Adopts News Rules for Gas Fueled Ships

The International Maritime Organization's Maritime Safety Committee has adopted new rules for ships powered by gases such as LNG and other low-flashpoint

June 16, 2015
Total Views: 260

Monday, June 15, 2015
6,600 Passengers – Carnival Orders Record Setting LNG-Powered Cruise Ships
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6,600 Passengers – Carnival Orders Record Setting LNG-Powered Cruise Ships

  Carnival Corporation, the world’s largest cruise ship owner, has finalized contracts for four next-generation ships that will set the record for

June 15, 2015
Total Views: 112

Tuesday, June 2, 2015
U.S. Faces Ship Shortage for Gas Exports
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U.S. Faces Ship Shortage for Gas Exports

by Joachim Dagenborg, (Reuters)The expected boom in liquefied natural gas exports from the United States risks being hampered by a lack of vessels to handle

June 2, 2015
Total Views: 58

Wednesday, May 27, 2015
Steel Cut on Crowley’s Second LNG-Powered ConRo
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Steel Cut on Crowley’s Second LNG-Powered ConRo

  VT Halter Marine on Wednesday morning cut the first steel on the second of two liquefied natural gas-powered, combination container and Roll-On/Roll-Off

May 27, 2015
Total Views: 59

Thursday, April 23, 2015
MARAD Has $900,000 Available for LNG Conversion Project
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MARAD Has $900,000 Available for LNG Conversion Project

The U.S. Maritime Administration says it has $900,000 in federal funding available to support the conversion of existing U.S. flag vessels to liquified natural

April 23, 2015
Total Views: 41

Sunday, April 19, 2015
Introducing ISLA BELLA – World’s First LNG-Powered Containership Launched at NASSCO
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Introducing ISLA BELLA – World’s First LNG-Powered Containership Launched at NASSCO

San Diego shipbuilder General Dynamics NASSCO on Saturday celebrated the launch of the Isla Bella, the world’s first LNG-powered containership. More than

April 19, 2015
Total Views: 577

Friday, April 17, 2015
Norlines Kvitbjørn cargo ship
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Nor Lines Newbuild Completes Longest Ever LNG-Powered Voyage

A new ship for Norwegian shipping firm Nor Lines has become the world’s first vessel to sail from Asia and Europe solely on liquefied natural gas (LNG). The

April 17, 2015
Total Views: 284

Monday, March 23, 2015
Wärtsilä Ship Design Launches New LNG Carrier Series
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Wärtsilä Ship Design Launches New LNG Carrier Series

Wärtsilä, the Finnish engine manufactuer and ship design specialist has unveiled today a new series of LNG carrier ship designs to compliment its portfolio

March 23, 2015
Total Views: 114

Monday, March 9, 2015
Cheap Oil Doesn’t Deter Japan Shipbuilders From Betting on LNG
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Cheap Oil Doesn’t Deter Japan Shipbuilders From Betting on LNG

At a shipyard in southern Japan, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. engineers envision the newest fuel- efficient engines for liquefied natural gas carriers

March 9, 2015
Total Views: 62

Damen EcoLiner – Europe’s Greenest Inland Vessel Launched in Romania
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Damen EcoLiner – Europe’s Greenest Inland Vessel Launched in Romania

Damen Shipyards Group has launched the first LNG-powered inland shipping tanker at its Romanian yard. The 3,040 m3 capacity tanker, known as the Damen

March 9, 2015
Total Views: 143

Thursday, March 5, 2015
LNG-Powered ‘Harvey Energy’ Begins Work for Shell in U.S. Gulf of Mexico
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LNG-Powered ‘Harvey Energy’ Begins Work for Shell in U.S. Gulf of Mexico

The first of Harvey Gulf International Marine’s LNG-powered offshore supply vessels has entered into service, marking the start of operations for the

March 5, 2015
Total Views: 115

Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Construction Contract Signed for North America’s First LNG Bunker Barge
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Construction Contract Signed for North America’s First LNG Bunker Barge

A division of Conrad Shipyard, LLC has been awarded a construction contract to build the first LNG bunker barge in North America that will be used to service

February 25, 2015
Total Views: 119

Friday, February 20, 2015
Watch: TOTE’s LNG Containerships Highlighted in Nationally Broadcasted TV Spot
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Watch: TOTE’s LNG Containerships Highlighted in Nationally Broadcasted TV Spot

I was watching the morning news this morning and was happy to see TOTE’s new LNG-powered containerships highlighted in a TV spot for America’s

February 20, 2015
Total Views: 51

Wednesday, January 21, 2015
Keel Laid for Crowley’s First LNG-Powered ConRo
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Keel Laid for Crowley’s First LNG-Powered ConRo

The keel for the first of two new LNG-powered RoRo-containerships, or “ConRo’s”, for Crowley Maritime Corp.’s line service group was

January 21, 2015
Total Views: 43

Wärtsilä to Equip Four LNG Carriers with LNG Reliquefaction and Gas Handling Systems
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Wärtsilä to Equip Four LNG Carriers with LNG Reliquefaction and Gas Handling Systems

Wärtsilä announced Wednesday that it will equip four LNG carriers being built in China with LNG reliquefaction plants and gas handling systems, marking a

January 21, 2015
Total Views: 189

Monday, December 22, 2014
Wärtsilä Propulsion Selected for World’s First LNG-Fueled High-Speed RoPax Ferry
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Wärtsilä Propulsion Selected for World’s First LNG-Fueled High-Speed RoPax Ferry

Finnish engine manufacturer Wärtsilä says it will be providing the full propulsion package for a new LNG-fueled high-speed passenger ferry being built for

December 22, 2014
Total Views: 146

Tuesday, December 2, 2014
LNG Powered Towboat Design Receives Approval in Principle
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LNG Powered Towboat Design Receives Approval in Principle

The push for liquified natural gas as a marine fuel across a multitude of vessel types continues with the "Approval in Principle" of an LNG-powered inland

December 2, 2014
Total Views: 130

Tuesday, November 4, 2014
Antwerp Seeks Operator for Permanent LNG Bunkering Station for Barges
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Antwerp Seeks Operator for Permanent LNG Bunkering Station for Barges

The Port of Antwerp is seeking an operator for a permanent LNG bunkering station for barges operating within European

November 4, 2014
Total Views: 123

Wednesday, October 22, 2014
Steel Cut On Crowley’s LNG-Powered ConRos
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Steel Cut On Crowley’s LNG-Powered ConRos

Crowley Maritime Corp. has announced that VT Halter Marine, Inc. in Pascagoula, Mississippi has cut steel on the first of two new LNG-powered ConRo ships for

October 22, 2014
Total Views: 90

Thursday, October 2, 2014
TOTE Finalizes Charter for First LNG-Powered Containerships
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TOTE Finalizes Charter for First LNG-Powered Containerships

TOTE Shipholdings Inc. has finalized the charter agreement with Sea Star Line LLC for the operation of the world's first LNG-powered containerships currently

October 2, 2014
Total Views: 76