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China Classification Society (CCS) Completed the First Approval In Principe (AIP) of Methanol Bunkering Ships in China

At the beginning of July, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) passed the 2023 Strategy on Reduction of GHG Emissions from Ships, which raised the industry’s attention to marine alternative fuels, typified by methanol. With the rapid …
Aug 2, 2023 / Curious

South Korea christens first homegrown advanced LNG bunkering ship

South Korea held a ceremony Wednesday (May 10) to christen a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunker vessel equipped with a homegrown advanced cargo system, the industry ministry said. The Blue Whale ship was constructed at the dockyard of Hyundai …
May 10, 2023 / Vessels

CMI Jinling (Nanjing) signed construction contract for 6 methanol bunkering ships

On March 30th, a significant contract was signed between China Merchants Industry Jinling (Nanjing) Shipyard and Singapore-based shipowner, Consort Bunkers Pte Ltd, to build six methanol bunkering vessels with a capacity of 6,500 deadweight tonnes …
Apr 5, 2023 / Curious

Knutsen’s LNG bunkering newbuild wraps up first op in Barcelona

Knutsen, Enagas, and Shell have completed the first ship-to-ship operation with the 5,000-cbm LNG bunkering ship, Haugesund Knutsen, in the Spanish port of Barcelona. During the bunkering operation which took place on March 13, Haugesund Knutsen …
Mar 16, 2023 / Vessels

Global Energy And Stellar Shipmanagement To Build First Dedicated Methanol Bunkering Ships In Singapore, Classed by Bureau Veritas

Global Energy Trading Pte Ltd (GET), Stellar Ship Management Services Pte Ltd (Stellar), wholly owned subsidiaries of Global Energy Group, along with Bureau Veritas (BV), have entered an agreement for the construction of a 4,000 DWT IMO Type 2 …
Nov 3, 2022 / Curious

KR Awards AIP for Two Green Ammonia-Fueled Ammonia Carrier and Bunkering Ships

The Korean Register (KR) awarded approval in principal (AIP) to two green ammonia-fueled ships at KR’s Seoul branch office on 15th December. One of the ships is a 60,000m3 ammonia-fueled ammonia carrier and the other is a 38,000m3 ammonia …
Dec 29, 2021 / Vessels

Bergen Tankers put into service its LNG bunker vessel

Bergen Tankers' LNG bunkering ship entered service and has supplied LNG fuel to different clients in NorwayBERGEN LNG has now carried out several LNG bunkering operations and has supplied LNG fuel to many industrial and onshore facilities in Norway, …
May 2, 2021 / Curious

Kanfer Shipping Signs Exclusive Agreement With CGR Arctic Marine to Develop Cost-Saving LNG Bunkering Vessels

Kanfer Shipping AS (Kanfer), the Norway-based shipping company focused on LNG break-bulk and bunkering ships, has entered into an exclusive agreement with CGR Arctic Marine (CGR), the Norwegian LNG technology company that has designed and developed a …
Jul 22, 2020 / Curious

The 10th loading from a ship at Klaipeda LNG reloading station

On Wednesday, the LNG reloading station operated by liquefied natural gas (LNG) and oil terminal operator KN (Klaipėdos Nafta) carried out the 10th operation of reloading LNG from a gas carrier to ground storage tanks. With the global increase in the …
Feb 20, 2019 / Vessels