News

DNV GL opens LNG test centre to enable safer and more efficient use of LNG

The LNG test centre, located in the Netherlands, will enable safer and more efficient use of LNG.

Successful LNG Workshop during International Conference

The seminar organized as part of the GoLNG project took place during Transport Week 2018 on 7th March in Gdansk, Poland.

Shell sees potential LNG supply shortage as global demand surges

LNG market has continued to defy expectations of many market observers, with demand growing by 29 million tonnes to 293 million tonnes in 2017.

LNG stakeholders will meet onboard Fjord Line’s LNG powered ferry

Bringing together buyers and sellers from all Baltic Sea Region, the event will give an ideal platform to get the latest news on LNG technologies.

Final Conference of HEKLA Project – ‘New Clean Energy Opportunities in the Baltic Sea Region’

HEKLA is a CEF, MoS Project financially supported by the EU Commission.

GIE releases the Small-Scale LNG database 2018

The database provides an overview of the available, planned and announced small-scale LNG infrastructure and services in Europe.

Save the date! - HEKLA Final Conference in Klaipeda

We have the pleasure to invite you to Klaipeda, Lithuania for Hekla - Final Conference. The conference will be held on 1st March 2018!

Valuable learning experience: LNG training in Gdansk!

Special training will assemble LNG suppliers, science institutions, maritime authorities and shipowners on 7th March 2018.

Gasum receives investment grant for further expanding the filling station network in Sweden

Gasum has been granted an investment subsidy of EUR 9.3 million (SEK 92.6 million).

Less fuel oil and more LNG bunkered in 2017

In 2017, the sale of bunker oil - fuel for shipping - in the Rotterdam bunker port diminished from 10.1 million m3 to 9.9 million m3.

Gazprom to refuel new gas-powered locomotives on Sverdlovsk Railway

The Implementation Program under the Agreement of Cooperation in the NGV sector was signed at the Russian Investment Forum in Sochi.

First Ship-to-Ship LNG Bunkering in Port of Bilbao

ITSAS GAS, Remolcadores Ibaizabal and Naviera Murueta, has carried out in the Port of Bilbao the first trial run in transferring LNG ship-to-ship.

DEME bunkers its 'Scheldt River' with LNG for the first time in Germany

DEME’s pioneering dual fuel Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger ‘Scheldt River’ was successfully bunkered with LNG at Brunsbüttel Ports.

Megastar carries over 2 million passengers in its first year

The LNG-powered Megastar, launched on the Tallinn-Helsinki route a year ago today, has carried more than 2 million passengers in its first year.

Nordlaks builds the world's first LNG wellboat

The wellboat will carry live salmon and trout for Nordlaks, and will be developed by NSK Ship Design in Harstad.

Construction of land-based LNG facility under way at the Port of Gothenburg

Construction of a LNG facility is now under way at the Port of Gothenburg.

Mobile LNG Bunkers Take Shape in Germany

Nauticor has conducted the largest-ever LNG bunkering operation in Germany in the Elbehafen in Brunsbüttel.

Port of Amsterdam and Titan LNG sign long-term Rental Agreement

Port of Amsterdam and Titan LNG have signed a long-term contract for the “home” location of Titan’s bunkering pontoon: the FlexFueler001.

Coral EnergICE, first Ice Class 1A Super LNG carrier named

Coral EnergICE, the first LNG carrier holding the Ice Class 1A Super, was named on Thursday 25 January at the Port of Pori, Finland.

Trelleborg supplies solutions to first floating LNG ship-to-shore system

Collaboration with Connect LNG serves as tangible evidence of scope of applications for new, innovative LNG transfer infrastructure

Gas Natural Fenosa and Baleària sign the first permanent LNG bunkering contract for ship propulsion in Spain

The energy companies and shipping company close an exclusive supply contract for 10 years.

German LNG Terminal launches Open Season

Gasunie, Oiltanking and Vopak are in the process of establishing the joint venture “German LNG Terminal GmbH”.

Ships that use LNG receive a discount at Port of Tallinn harbours

Starting in 2018, all ships that use LNG as their primary fuel can apply for a discount of four percent on tonnage fees.

Start-up of the new HAM station in Slovenia

HAM Group, paunches the first LNG station in Slovenia, in Ljubljana. The LNG mobile station is part of the cHAMeleon project.

LNG train starts test in Spain

Spanish Ministers of Development and Energy officially launch the beginning of the railway traction tests with liquefied natural gas (LNG), the first in the world in the passenger rail sector.

LNG ships in the top 10 ships of 2017

Maritime Reporter & Engineering News, published since 1939, annually prints details on the world’s “Great Ships of the Year.” Among all ships there are LNG driven and bunkering units.

LNG hits the railway

GAZ-SYSTEM has given recommendation to Polskie LNG, relating to commencement of design and preparatory works, to be embarked on ISO cryogenic containers and railroad tank cars.

Adoption of LNG as Marine Fuel Significantly Accelerated in 2017

In the past year the stage has been set for a push in the adoption of LNG as a marine fuel beyond the tipping point.

Estonian company becomes a user of Klaipeda LNG reloading station

AB Klaipėdos Nafta and Eesti Gaas begin cooperation in small-scale LNG distribution business.