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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

US Navy Awards Bollinger Shipyards Contract To Build Sixth Berthing Barge

Bollinger Shipyards has been awarded the contract for designing and constructing the sixth Auxiliary Personnel Lighter-Small (APL(S)) 67 Class berthing and messing barge by the US Navy.  The construction work for this vessel will take place at …
Apr 13, 2023 / Naval

Jan De Nul kicks off Gode Wind 3 and Borkum Riffgrund 3

Jan De Nul Group announces that it has officially started the T&I contract for the construction of Ørsted’s 242 MW Gode Wind 3 and 900 MW Borkum Riffgrund 3 offshore wind farm in Germany. The first batch of 3 monopile foundations has left …
Mar 17, 2023 / Curious

Seaside LNG Announces Acquisition of LNG Bunker Barge Clean Jacksonville from TOTE Maritime Puerto Rico

Polaris and TOTE Services Sign Additional Long-term Service Contracts Seaside LNG announced the acquisition of the liquefied natural gas fueling barge the Clean Jacksonville from TOTE Maritime Puerto Rico, LLC, a subsidiary of TOTE Group, LLC. …
Feb 10, 2023 / Vessels

OCI and Unibarge partner to develop Europe’s first dual-fueled green methanol bunker barge, driving cleaner shipping

OCI N.V. has partnered with Unibarge to develop Europe’s first dual-fueled methanol-propelled bunker capable barge, which will be in service in the Port of Rotterdam. The Port of Rotterdam is the largest seaport in Europe with approximately 30,000 …
Feb 2, 2023 / Vessels