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Svanehøj sees growing number of LPG tankers adding ammonia to cargo list
SEVERAL NEW TANKERS WILL HAVE AMMONIA ON THE CARGO LIST Svanehøj's multifuel cargo pumps will increasingly handle ammonia on LPG carriers. The transition towards PtX is underway. Shipowners are busy preparing for a future with carbon-neutral fuels. …
Jul 31, 2023 / Curious
TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING Achieves Full in-House Manufacturing of Pressure Tanks for LPG Carriers
TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING Co., Ltd. achieved full in-house manufacturing of pressure tanks for LPG carriers. Molding the tank head for the edge of the pressure tank was a huge challenge, but was successfully carried out using existing equipment. The …
Jul 12, 2023 / Vessels
Dorian LPG Announces Delivery of 2023-Built Dual-Fuel VLGC Cristobal Under Long-Term Time Charter
Dorian LPG Ltd., one of the world’s largest owners and operators of modern and ECO very large gas carriers (VLGCs), announced on Monday (Jul10) that it took delivery of the 2023-built Dual-Fuel LPG carrier Cristobal, which is the third dual-fuel LPG …
Jul 12, 2023 / Vessels
Thenamaris delivers blue-ammonia cargo to China
Athens-based ship manager Thenamaris LNG has delivered the first certified blue ammonia cargo to China. The delivery comes on the back of the first certified blue ammonia cargo to Korea in December 2022, showcasing the growing importance of ammonia …
May 31, 2023 / Curious
Purus Marine Orders Four Dual Fuel Ammonia-Ready Medium-sized Gas Carriers from Hyundai Mipo Dockyard
Purus Marine (Purus) has placed an order for four 45,000 cbm medium-sized gas carriers from Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in South Korea. The vessels, delivering in 2025 and 2026, will be dual fuel ammonia-ready and fitted with shaft generators and …
May 2, 2023 / Curious
Toro Corp. Announces the En Bloc Acquisition of Four LPG Vessels
Toro Corp. (NASDAQ: TORO), (Toro), an international energy transportation services company, announces that on April 26, 2023, the Company, through four wholly owned subsidiaries, entered into agreements with an unaffiliated third-party to acquire …
May 2, 2023 / Vessels
Maersk Tankers launches voyage management service and brings first customer on-board
Maersk Tankers is expanding its services to shipowners with a new voyage management service. Building on the company’s expertise in commercial vessel operations and fuel optimisation, the service will help ship operators and owners achieve greater …
Apr 26, 2023 / Curious
Dorian LPG Announces Delivery of Dual-Fuel VLGC Captain Markos under Japanese Financing Arrangement
Dorian LPG Ltd., an owner and operator of modern and environmentally friendly very large gas carriers (VLGCs), has announced the successful delivery of Captain Markos, its Dual-Fuel LPG Carrier. The vessel was delivered from Kawasaki Heavy …
Apr 10, 2023 / Vessels
Kawasaki Heavy Industries Delivers LPG-fueled LPG carrier Captain Markos
Friday (Mar31), Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. announced the delivery of the CAPTAIN MARKOS, an 84,000 m3 capacity liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carrier, which marks the 70th LPG carrier built by the company. The CAPTAIN MARKOS is a dual-fuel LPG …
Apr 3, 2023 / Vessels
Marine Biofuel Demonstration on LPG Carrier Completed
Astomos Energy Corporation (Astomos) and NYK Line have completed a pilot on the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carrier Lycaste Peace (owned by NYK Line and chartered by Astomos), bunkering FAME B24* marine biofuel in Singapore. The test voyage was …
Mar 7, 2023 / Vessels