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TotalEnergies Marine Fuels and The Cruise Division of MSC Group Complete First LNG Bunkering Operation in Marseille for MSC Cruises’ MSC World Europa

TotalEnergies Marine Fuels and the Cruise Division of MSC Group have successfully completed the first Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) bunkering operation at the Port of Marseille Fos, Southern France, for MSC Cruises’ MSC World Europa (CruiseMapper). …
Apr 26, 2023 / Vessels

TotalEnergies Launches Port of Marseille Fos’ First Ship-to-Containership LNG Bunkering Operation

TotalEnergies and its partner CMA CGM, have launched Marseilles’ inaugural ship-to-containership Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) bunkering operation in the Port of Marseille Fos, Southern France.CMA CGM BALI, a 15,000 TEU1  LNG-powered containership is …
Jan 24, 2022 / Curious

The Port of Marseille Fos and SGMF encourage the use of LNG as primary marine fuel

With a second bunkering operation completed on 15 June, the Port of Marseille Fos demonstrates its commitment to liquefied natural gas (LNG) and its aim of achieving environmental excellence. The Port of Marseille Fos, a member of the Society for Gas …
Jun 22, 2020 / Vessels

The Port of Marseille Fos handles the biggest ITER reactor component

On Monday 8 June 2019, a major component (weighing 400 metric tons and with a diameter of 10.5 m) of the ITER fusion reactor was handled at the Port of Marseille Fos for delivery to the ITER construction site at Saint-Paul-lez-Durance/Cadarache …
Jun 11, 2020 / Curious

First LNG Bunkering Operation In France Completed In Port of Marseille Fos

On Monday 4 May, the Port of Marseille Fos, Shell and Carnival carried out the first "ship-toship" LNG bunkering operation in France on the Costa Smeralda (CruiseMapper). One of the world’s first LNG-powered cruise ships, the COSTA SMERALDA, operated …
May 15, 2020 / Curious