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Thursday, August 24, 2017
2011-Built Containership Undergoes LNG Fuel Conversion in Germany
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2011-Built Containership Undergoes LNG Fuel Conversion in Germany

The world’s first containership to be converted to run on low-emission LNG fuel was re-launched on Thursday in Bremerhaven, Germany. The

August 24, 2017
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Tuesday, July 11, 2017
Shell Mulls LNG-Hub Network as Use as Transport Fuel Expands
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Shell Mulls LNG-Hub Network as Use as Transport Fuel Expands

By Rakteem Katakey (Bloomberg) — Royal Dutch Shell Plc, the oil company that spent more than $50 billion to buy natural-gas producer BG Group Plc, is

July 11, 2017
Total Views: 27

Wednesday, June 28, 2017
Finnish Shipowner to Test Autonomous Cargo Handling Technology Aboard LNG-Powered Bulk Carriers
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Finnish Shipowner to Test Autonomous Cargo Handling Technology Aboard LNG-Powered Bulk Carriers

Finnish shipowner ESL Shipping is set to begin testing autonomous cargo discharging technology on board two new LNG-powered handysize bulkers that are due for

June 28, 2017
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Tuesday, May 23, 2017
MOL to Build Japan’s First LNG-Powered Tug
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MOL to Build Japan’s First LNG-Powered Tug

Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines announced it plans to build the first LNG-powered tugboat in Japan. The new tug will be built at Kanagawa

May 23, 2017
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Thursday, May 11, 2017
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Pasha Hawaii Orders LNG-Powered Containerships at Keppel

Honolulu-based Pasha Hawaii has selected Keppel AmFELS in Brownsville, TX for the construction of two new LNG-fueled containerships to operate in the

May 11, 2017
Total Views: 145

Thursday, April 27, 2017
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Oil Tankers to Cruise Ships Powered by LNG Offer Hope on Glut

By Anna Shiryaevskaya and Rakteem Katakey (Bloomberg) — When Russia’s biggest tanker operator launches four new vessels next year, they

April 27, 2017
Total Views: 155

Thursday, April 13, 2017
WinGD to Power World’s First Gas-Powered Aframax Crude Oil Tankers
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WinGD to Power World’s First Gas-Powered Aframax Crude Oil Tankers

Russia’s largest shipping company SCF Group has selected Swiss-headquartered Winterthur Gas & Diesel (WinGD) to provide the duel-fuel engines for the

April 13, 2017
Total Views: 202

Monday, April 3, 2017
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First LNG-Fueled Oil Tankers Coming in 2018

Russian shipping company Sovcomflot has teamed up with a unit of Royal Dutch Shell for the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunker fuel for the first

April 3, 2017
Total Views: 94

Tuesday, March 21, 2017
Crowley Launches First LNG-Powered ConRo, El Coquí
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Crowley Launches First LNG-Powered ConRo, El Coquí

Crowley Maritime Corp. has announced the launch of its first Commitment-class ship the El Coquí, one of the world’s first combination

March 21, 2017
Total Views: 148

Friday, March 10, 2017
ABS Issues Approval in Principle for LNG-Fueled Bulker Design
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ABS Issues Approval in Principle for LNG-Fueled Bulker Design

International classification society ABS has granted Approval in Principle (AIP) for the Seatransporter-DF, a dual-fuel design concept vessel developed by

March 10, 2017
Total Views: 108

Monday, February 20, 2017
Milestone: First LNG Bunkering in Australia
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Milestone: First LNG Bunkering in Australia

Australia’s EVOL LNG is claiming the first LNG bunkering operation in Australia with the successful Truck-to-Ship refueling of the platform supply Siem

February 20, 2017
Total Views: 80

Wednesday, January 25, 2017
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Joint Industry Project to Develop LNG-Fueled Capesize Bulk Carrier for Australia-China Trade

New regulations on limiting sulphur and nitrogen oxides emissions and a burgeoning global infrastructure are adding to the growing momentum for the widespread

January 25, 2017
Total Views: 107

Thursday, January 12, 2017
Ports Chase Natural Gas Boost as Marine Emissions Rules Tighten
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Ports Chase Natural Gas Boost as Marine Emissions Rules Tighten

By Natalie Obiko Pearson and Naureen S. Malik (Bloomberg) — The tightening of emissions limits for deep-water ships has some of North America’s

January 12, 2017
Total Views: 43

Friday, January 6, 2017
IMO: Safety for Gas-Fueled Ships – New Mandatory Code Enters Into Force
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IMO: Safety for Gas-Fueled Ships – New Mandatory Code Enters Into Force

(International Maritime Organization) – A new mandatory code for ships using gases or other low-flashpoint fuels enters into force on 1 January

January 6, 2017
Total Views: 115

Thursday, November 17, 2016
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Pasha Shortlists Two Yards to Build LNG-Fuelled Containerships for Hawaii Jones Act Trade

Honolulu-based Pasha Hawaii today announced that the company has narrowed its selection to two U.S. shipyards for the construction of two new Liquefied Natural

November 17, 2016
Total Views: 113

Monday, November 14, 2016
Wärtsilä Fires Back: LNG Bunker Fuel is Greener Than Oil
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Wärtsilä Fires Back: LNG Bunker Fuel is Greener Than Oil

By Alex Whiteman (The Loadstar) – Leading engine manufacturer Wärtsilä has disputed claims that using LNG (liquefied natural gas) would result in zero

November 14, 2016
Total Views: 65

Wednesday, October 19, 2016
CMA CGM Containership. Photo credit: CMA CGM
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CMA CGM Partnership to Promote Use of LNG Fuel by Large Containerships

The world’s second largest container shipping company, CMA CGM, has signed a Memorandum of Unserstanding with French energy group ENGIE to promote the

October 19, 2016
Total Views: 135

Thursday, October 6, 2016
Volkswagen to Charter Two LNG-Powered Car Carriers
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Volkswagen to Charter Two LNG-Powered Car Carriers

German automaker Volkswagen is looking to reduce its environmental footprint by chartering two LNG-powered Pure Car and Truck Carriers to transport its

October 6, 2016
Total Views: 485

Monday, October 3, 2016
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Shell to Fuel First LNG-Powered Cruise Ships

Cruise ship giant Carnival Corporation has signed an agreement with Royal Dutch Shell to supply the liquified natural gas bunker fuel for the world’s

October 3, 2016
Total Views: 27

Friday, September 30, 2016
World’s First LNG-Powered Car Carrier Delivered
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World’s First LNG-Powered Car Carrier Delivered

The world’s first LNG-fueled pure car and truck carrier has been delivered in China. The vessel, to be named Auto Eco, is owned by United European Car

September 30, 2016
Total Views: 139