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KEYS Azalea Completes First Ship-to-Ship LNG Bunkering in Western Japan

Promoting the use of LNG as marine fuel and contributing to a reduction of GHG emissions On April 10, KEYS Azalea, an LNG bunkering vessel owned and operated by KEYS Bunkering West Japan Ltd. (KEYS) — a joint venture established by Kyushu Electric …
Apr 24, 2024 / Vessels

Cargo handling system order for LNG bunkering vessel reinforces Wärtsilä’s leading position in small-scale LNG applications

Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, part of technology group Wärtsilä , will supply the cargo handling system for a new 12,500 m3 LNG bunkering vessel being built for Spanish shipowner Scale Gas, a subsidiary of Enagás, the owner and operator of Spain’s gas …
Apr 24, 2024 / Curious

Seaspan launches second LNG bunkering vessel to deliver low-carbon energy solutions to the West Coast

This week, Seaspan Energy launched the second of its three 7600m3 LNG bunkering vessels, the Seaspan Lions, named after the twin peaks of the North Shore, or known as Ch’ich’iyúy Elxwíkn (“Twin Sisters” or “Two Sisters”) to the Squamish Nation. …
Apr 16, 2024 / Vessels

LNG Bunkering Vessel KEYS Azalea Delivered

Japan's First LNG Bunkering Vessel in Kyushu and Setouchi Area, Equipped with Dual-Fuel Engines A ceremony for the LNG bunkering vessel KEYS Azalea was held on March 28 at the Yamatomachi Shipyard of Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Yamaguchi …
Apr 2, 2024 / Vessels

MOL and Sasaki Shipbuilding AIP Supports Ammonia Bunkering Progress

Bureau Veritas (BV) has awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) for an ammonia (NH3) bunkering vessel designed by Sasaki Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (Sasaki) on January 31, 2024. The vessel design is based on a joint study of ammonia bunkering rules …
Feb 28, 2024 / Curious

Seaspan Launches First of Three LNG Bunkering Vessels to Deliver Low-Carbon Energy Solutions to the Maritime Industry

Seaspan Energy is celebrating the new year with the launch of its first of three 7600m3 LNG bunkering vessels, the Seaspan Garibaldi, named after Mount Garibaldi, or “Nch’ḵay̓” as the Squamish Nation has known it for thousands of years. This series …
Jan 10, 2024 / Vessels

Shell Deploys New LNG Bunkering Vessel in the Caribbean

The New Frontier 2, a newly built liquified natural gas bunkering barge owned and operated by oil major Shell Plc, was officially deployed in the Caribbean Tuesday, according to a social media post by Shell's head of downstream LNG, Tahir Faruqui. …
Oct 4, 2023 / Curious

Axpo commissions small-scale LNG vessel

Axpo has signed a ten-year deal to charter an LNG bunkering vessel, the company announced on Aug 09. The ship is expected to begin operations in 2025 and will make an important contribution to the maritime industry’s green energy transition. The …
Aug 15, 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

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