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CMA CGM to develop an electric barge solution to serve Vietnam operations

CMA CGM, a global player in maritime, land, air, and logistics solutions, will build and deploy for operation a brand-new zero emissions inland transport solution in Vietnam: a 100% green electricity barge coupled with dedicated charging …
Dec 17, 2024 / Curious

Bureau Veritas classifies Europe’s largest inland waterway LNG bunker barge

Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) has recently classified the Energy Stockholm, the largest inland waterway liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunker barge built in Europe to date. This newly delivered vessel, owned and operated by LNG Shipping, a …
Oct 11, 2024 / Curious

Crowley Accepts Delivery of Largest U.S.-Flagged Bunker Barge

Crowley has accepted delivery of the LNG bunker barge Progress, the largest U.S. Jones Act-compliant vessel of its kind, after construction was completed at Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. The Progress will expand access to …
Aug 1, 2024 / Vessels

ABS to Lead BlueBARGE Project to Advance Offshore Electrical Power Bunkering

ABS has joined the BlueBARGE Project, a program funded by the Horizon Europe program and involving 14 partners from 10 European countries to develop a comprehensive solution for offshore electrical power bunkering. ABS is leading the 36-month, €11 …
Apr 1, 2024 / Curious

Vitol Bunkers takes delivery of first biofuel barge in Asia

Vitol Bunkers has taken delivery of the Marine Future, its first specialised bunker barge in Singapore, strengthening its position in Asia’s expanding biofuel bunker market. The addition of this specialized IMO type 2 notation bunker tanker to the …
Feb 22, 2024 / Curious

Seaside LNG Takes Delivery of New Barge Clean Everglades

Executives from Seaside LNG, Polaris New Energy and their guests gathered at Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding today to christen the recently constructed LNG bunker barge Clean Everglades. Seaside LNG has the largest fleet of Jones Act-compliant LNG …
Oct 26, 2023 / Vessels

Vitol targets Asia biofuel growth with specialist bunker barges

Vitol is strengthening its position in Asia’s expanding biofuel market, with the delivery of specialised bunker barges to Singapore in 2024. From early next year, Vitol through its wholly-owned subsidiaries V-Bunkers and Vitol Bunkers will be able to …
Oct 24, 2023 / Curious

ABS Approves Floating Offshore Nuclear Power Barge from HD KSOE and KEPCO E&C

A novel design for a floating offshore nuclear power barge from HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) and KEPCO Engineering and Construction Company, Inc. (KEPCO E&C) received approval in principle (AIP) from ABS. Photo …
Oct 4, 2023 / Curious

‘Clean Canaveral’ Completes First LNG Bunkering of Cargo Vessel at Port Canaveral

JAX LNG bunker barge Clean Canaveral transferred 400 cubic meters of LNG to tanker M/T Damia Desgagnés The Clean Canaveral liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunker barge has completed its first barge-to-ship bunkering of a cargo vessel at Port Canaveral’s …
Jul 21, 2023 / Curious

Stolt Tankers' barge operation reduces emissions in Houston

Stolt Tankers' barge operation in the Port of Houston is not only reducing the duration of port calls for its ships, but also cutting their greenhouse gas emissions.   The three barges were introduced to offload cargo while ships are idle …
Jul 5, 2023 / Curious