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Tuesday, May 10, 2016
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Third LNG-Powered Offshore Supply Vessel Arrives in Gulf of Mexico

The third LNG-powered offshore supply vessel to hit the Gulf of Mexico was delivered Tuesday in Port Fourchon, Louisiana and is now ready to enter service in

May 10, 2016
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Thursday, May 5, 2016
MV UASC
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Maersk to UASC Count on Qatar to Provide Cleaner Fuels at Sea

By Mohammed Aly Sergie and Claudia Carpenter (Bloomberg) — Shippers from A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S to United Arab Shipping Co. are testing liquefied

May 5, 2016
Total Views: 35

Tuesday, April 26, 2016
NASSCO Christens LNG-Ready Jones Act Tanker, MT Magnolia State
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NASSCO Christens LNG-Ready Jones Act Tanker, MT Magnolia State

San Diego shipbuilder General Dynamics NASSCO has christened the second LNG-ready tanker being built for American Petroleum Tankers (APT), a subsidiary of

April 26, 2016
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Monday, April 18, 2016
Qatargas, UASC, and Shell Sign MoU to Develop LNG as Marine Fuel
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Qatargas, UASC, and Shell Sign MoU to Develop LNG as Marine Fuel

Qatari natural gas producer Qatargas, United Arab Shipping Company and Shell have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore the development of

April 18, 2016
Total Views: 43

Cheap Oil Slows Appetite for LNG as Alternative Shipping Fuel
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Cheap Oil Slows Appetite for LNG as Alternative Shipping Fuel

By Jonathan Saul and Nina Chestney LONDON, April 18 (Reuters) – Low oil prices are denting the take-up of liquefied natural gas as a cleaner source of

April 18, 2016
Total Views: 79

Wednesday, April 6, 2016
MSC Cruises Plans to Build World’s Largest LNG-Powered Cruise Ships for $4.5 Billion
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MSC Cruises Plans to Build World’s Largest LNG-Powered Cruise Ships for $4.5 Billion

Swiss-based MSC Cruises has revealed major plans to build up to four new LNG-powered cruise ships exceeding more than 200,000 gross tons. The announcement

April 6, 2016
Total Views: 69

Wednesday, March 30, 2016
WATCH: LNG-Powered Engine Placed On Crowley ConRo
Shipping News

WATCH: LNG-Powered Engine Placed On Crowley ConRo

VT Halter Marine has set the main engine onto the first of two LNG-powered combination container and Roll/On-Roll/Off cargo ships being built for Crowley

March 30, 2016
Total Views: 116

Monday, February 22, 2016
Qatargas, Shell and Maersk Join Forces to Develop LNG as Marine Fuel
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Qatargas, Shell and Maersk Join Forces to Develop LNG as Marine Fuel

COPENHAGEN, Feb 22 (Reuters) – Qatar and Royal Dutch Shell have agreed to develop liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a marine fuel for use by the

February 22, 2016
Total Views: 49

Thursday, December 24, 2015
Ship Photos of the Day – MV Greenland, World’s First LNG-Powered Dry Cargo Ship
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Ship Photos of the Day – MV Greenland, World’s First LNG-Powered Dry Cargo Ship

Dutch shipyard Ferus Smit has announced the delivery of the MV Greenland, a cement carrier that not holds the title as world’s LNG-powered dry cargo

December 24, 2015
Total Views: 566

Wednesday, November 18, 2015
bulk carrier
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ClassNK Approves LNG-Fueled Bulk Carrier Design

Tokyo-based international classification society ClassNK has granted Approval in Principle (AIP) to a 98,000 DWT bulk carrier fueled by LNG. The concept design

November 18, 2015
Total Views: 28

Thursday, November 5, 2015
WATCH: World’s First LNG-Powered Dry Cargo Vessel Launched
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WATCH: World’s First LNG-Powered Dry Cargo Vessel Launched

Ferus Smit recently celebrated the launch of the Greenland, the world’s first dry cargo vessel to be fueled by clean-burning liquified natural gas. The

November 5, 2015
Total Views: 293

Thursday, October 1, 2015
Aker Philadelphia Delivers First LNG-Ready Tanker to Crowley
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Aker Philadelphia Delivers First LNG-Ready Tanker to Crowley

  Jacksonville-based Crowley Maritime Corp. says it has taken delivery of its first LNG-ready Jones Act product tanker from Aker Philadelphia Shipyard

October 1, 2015
Total Views: 33

Wednesday, September 30, 2015
Singapore Launches LNG Shipbuilding Fund
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Singapore Launches LNG Shipbuilding Fund

  SINGAPORE, Sept 30 (Reuters) – Singapore has launched a S$12 million ($8.44 million) fund for companies to build vessels fuelled by liquefied

September 30, 2015
Total Views: 31

Tuesday, September 29, 2015
LNG Will Clash Costs for Box Ship Operators as ECAs Spread and Oil Price Rises Again
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LNG Will Clash Costs for Box Ship Operators as ECAs Spread and Oil Price Rises Again

  By Gavin van Marle, The Loadstar LNG-fuelled containerships could offer operators considerable cost savings when the price of traditional fuel rises

September 29, 2015
Total Views: 25

Thursday, September 24, 2015
LNG-Powered Ships Gain as Rising Output Answers Oil-Price Volatility
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LNG-Powered Ships Gain as Rising Output Answers Oil-Price Volatility

  By Christine Buurma (Bloomberg) — When TOTE Inc., a shipper that operates between the U.S. and the Caribbean, launched its latest container ship

September 24, 2015
Total Views: 83

Tuesday, September 22, 2015
WATCH: Project Update on Crowley’s LNG-Powered ConRos
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WATCH: Project Update on Crowley’s LNG-Powered ConRos

Crowley’s first LNG-powered Commitment Class ConRo ship has reached about 25% complete at VT Halter. The two Commitment class ships, which will be named

September 22, 2015
Total Views: 48

Tuesday, September 15, 2015
Ship Photos of the Day – Japan’s First LNG Tug, SAKIGAKE
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Ship Photos of the Day – Japan’s First LNG Tug, SAKIGAKE

  The first LNG-fueled tug to operate in Japanese waters has been delivered to NYK Line. The new tug, named Sakigake, was delivered by Keihin Dock Co.

September 15, 2015
Total Views: 101

Monday, August 31, 2015
Ship Photos of the Day – Building the Marlins, The World’s First LNG Containerships
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Ship Photos of the Day – Building the Marlins, The World’s First LNG Containerships

The second of two Marlin-class containerships was launched over the weekend at the General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard in San Diego where the vessels are being

August 31, 2015
Total Views: 175

Sunday, August 30, 2015
PERLA DEL CARIBE – NASSCO Launches Second LNG-Powered Containership for TOTE
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PERLA DEL CARIBE – NASSCO Launches Second LNG-Powered Containership for TOTE

The world’s second LNG-powered containership was launched Saturday at the General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard in San Diego. The Perla del Caribe is the

August 30, 2015
Total Views: 298

Tuesday, August 25, 2015
Ship Photo of the Day – TOTE 2 Readied at NASSCO
Shipping News

Ship Photo of the Day – TOTE 2 Readied at NASSCO

Here is TOTE 2, aka Hull 496, as it is readied for its launch this Saturday at the General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard in San Diego.  TOTE 2 is the

August 25, 2015
Total Views: 33