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NYK’s tug conducts final LNG bunkering before conversion to ammonia propulsion

To be converted to ammonia-fueled tugboat On July 25, the LNG-fueled tugboat Sakigake, operated in Tokyo Bay by the NYK Group’s Shin-Nippon Kaiyosha, conducted its last bunkering at Yokohama Shinko pier as a vessel fueled by liquefied natural gas …
Jul 26, 2023 / Curious

Pan Ocean, Shell name large LNG bunkering newbuild

Pan Ocean and Shell have named a new LNG bunkering vessel with a capacity of 18,000 cbm which Shell will deploy in the Americas. According to a social media post by Shell’s head of downstream LNG, Tahir Faruqui, the company’s newest chartered LNG …
Jul 17, 2023 / Vessels

LNG-fueled Tugboat Ishin Marks 100th LNG Bunkering

TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) on Wednesday (Jul12) announced that the LNG-fueled tugboat Ishin, owned by MOL and operated by its group company Nihon Tug-Boat Co., Ltd., has marked its 100th LNG bunkering at the Port of Sakai-Semboku, Osaka, …
Jul 13, 2023 / Curious

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Holds Christening and Launch Ceremony in Shimonoseki for LNG Bunkering Vessel KEYS Azalea

Construction of LNG bunkering vessel, the first to operate in western Japan, to promote the use of LNG fuel in ships and reduce GHG emissions. Handover scheduled for March 2024, following outfitting work and sea trials. Mitsubishi Shipbuilding …
Jul 12, 2023 / Vessels

Osaka Gas to launch Ship-to-Ship LNG bunkering business in Osaka Bay and Seto Inland Sea

Osaka Gas Co., Ltd. (Osaka Gas) has announced the launch of a Ship-to-Ship LNG bunkering business, which is a first for the company, in the Osaka Bay and the Seto Inland Sea, planning to start the operation of an LNG bunkering vessel with a 1,500-ton …
Jul 3, 2023 / Curious

Gasum carries out the first ever bunker operation in Iceland to supply Ponant’s Le Commandant Charcot with LNG and LBG

On 21 June 2023, Gasum extended its liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering network by providing marine LNG to its trusted customer PONANT in the port of Reykjavik, Iceland. During this first LNG bunker operation ever performed in Iceland, Gasum’s LNG …
Jun 27, 2023 / Curious

Eastern Pacific Shipping celebrates 100th LNG bunkering operation milestone alongside FueLNG

Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has reached a new milestone for its dual-fuel fleet following the successful 100th LNG bunkering operation in Singapore for its managed 210,000 dwt Newcastlemax, M/V Mount Tai. FueLNG, a joint venture between Seatrium …
Jun 19, 2023 / Curious

UECC Expands its LNG Operations in the Mediterranean: Auto Energy Receives First LNG Bunkering from Repsol

United European Car Carriers (UECC), the leading provider of sustainable short sea ro-ro transportation in Europe, reached a significant milestone on May 25th, 2023, as their state-of-the-art LNG Dual Fuel vessel, Auto Energy, successfully completed …
Jun 5, 2023 / Curious

Kanfer Shipping and CB Fenton team up with Panama oil terminal for LNG bunkering

CB Fenton and Kanfer Shipping are moving ahead with their plans for LNG bunkering in Panama by bringing on Melones Oil Terminal, a fuel oil terminal operator in the country. Caption: Melones Oil Terminal on the Pacific coast, Panama. Melones Oil …
May 16, 2023 / Curious

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