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Bahri Chemicals to time-charter Stena Provident and Stena Progressive in a 5-year agreement with Proman

Proman, the world’s second largest methanol producer, and Bahri, a global leader in logistics and transportation, have announced a five-year agreement for Bahri Chemicals, a Bahri business unit, to time-charter two methanol-powered ships, Stena …
Jan 22, 2024 / Curious

Proman Stena Bulk holds naming ceremony for methanol tanker Stena Pro Marine in the Port of New Orleans

Proman Stena Bulk, the joint venture between leading tanker company Stena Bulk and the leading methanol producer Proman, has formally christened its state-of-the-art methanol-fuelled 49,900 DWT tanker Stena Pro Marine. The ceremony took place at the …
Oct 26, 2023 / Curious

Launch of industry-first methanol powered sustainable shipping fund LEMSCO

ProMarine AG, the Investment Advisor leading the financing of the maritime energy transition, has announced the launch of an industry-first sustainable shipping fund with an initial portfolio of four methanol-fuelled MR tankers led by Proman, one of …
Oct 25, 2023 / Curious

Oman welcomes world's first liquefied hydrogen ship as it aims to boost fuel capacity

Oman on Wednesday (Aug16) welcomed the world's first liquefied hydrogen carrier ship Suiso Frontier at Sultan Qaboos Port in Muscat, the state-owned news agency reported. The Japanese tanker, which reached the Gulf nation as part of its Middle East …
Aug 21, 2023 / Curious

Oman LNG Signs a Binding Term-sheet Agreement with SEFE

Oman LNG has announced the signing of a binding term-sheet agreement with SEFE Secure Energy for Europe, (SEFE) to supply 0.4 million metric tonne per annum (mtpa) of LNG starting from 2026.   The agreement comes to enhance the ever-growing …
Aug 18, 2023 / Curious

Origin Materials and Proman Partner to Produce Low-Carbon Biofuels

Proman, one of the world’s largest producers of methanol, and Origin Materials signed an agreement to explore the production and global distribution of biofuels Origin Materials, Inc. (Origin Materials) (NASDAQ: ORGN, ORGNW), the world’s leading …
Aug 15, 2023 / Curious

Proman to help Lithuania’s Klaipeda port introduce methanol fuel systems

Proman has signed an Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) with the Port of Klaipėda in Lithuania to support its transition from a “gateway to the world” to an “energy port”. The Port of Klaipėda aims to become an energy centre, not just a cargo, …
Jun 8, 2023 / Curious

Proman Stena Bulk successfully completes US Gulf Coast’s first barge-to-ship methanol bunkering

Proman Stena Bulk, the joint venture between tanker company Stena Bulk and methanol producer Proman, successfully completed the first barge-to-ship methanol bunkering on the US Gulf Coast. The JV tankers Stena Pro Marine and Stena Prosperous were …
Apr 25, 2023 / Vessels

Costa Group and Proman join forces towards decarbonisation of the cruise industry

Costa Group, part of Carnival Corporation and Europe’s leading cruise operator with its two brands Costa Cruises and AIDA Cruises, and the leading methanol producer, Proman, have signed an MOU to drive further the implementation of methanol as a …
Feb 17, 2023 / Curious

Proman Stena Bulk Takes Delivery Of Fourth Methanol-Fuelled Tanker Stena Prosperous

Proman Stena Bulk, the joint venture between leading tanker company Stena Bulk and the leading methanol producer Proman, has successfully taken delivery of a further methanol-fuelled tanker, Stena Prosperous, the companies announced on Thursday (Dec …
Dec 19, 2022 / Vessels