Costa Cruises Completes Italy’s First LNG Bunkering Operation
The LNG bunkering operation for Costa Smeralda was completed with support by Italian Coast Guard, Port Authority of Eastern Ligurian Sea, local authorities, Shell and Costa Group.
The LNG bunkering operation for Costa Smeralda was completed with support by Italian Coast Guard, Port Authority of Eastern Ligurian Sea, local authorities, Shell and Costa Group.
On October 20, the LNG bunkering vessel (LBV) Kaguya supplied LNG fuel to an NYK PCTC at the berth of Shin Kurushima Toyohashi Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. — the first time in Japan for LNG fuel* to be supplied to a vessel via Ship-to-Ship bunkering.
Singapore is expecting its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering vessel to become operational by this year-end, and for the first time providing ship-to-ship bunkering services in the port.
The International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) – which promotes the interest of some 200 ports worldwide – has presented guidelines for the safe handling of LNG-powered vessels at port terminals.
Gas Agility has arrived in Rotterdam’s anchorage. But for the moment, the vessel has not yet notified the Harbour Master of an upcoming call. According to its owner MOL, the 135.5-metre-long ship ranks as ‘the world’s largest LNG bunkering vessel’.
Pavilion Energy has performed the first commercial STS LNG bunkering in the Port of Singapore. The operation, the first of such in Singapore, comprised a reload of 2,000m3 of LNG onto a small-scale tanker.
We are pleased to share that our first LNG dual-fuel sister Aframaxes, Eagle Brasilia and Eagle Bintulu, successfully completed their first STS LNG bunkering at the Port of Rotterdam, earlier this month.
Nauticor and Destination Gotland start LNG bunkering in the port of Visby for MS “Visborg” with the world’s largest LNG bunker supply vessel “Kairos”
The LNG bunker vessel Coralius celebrated a milestone at the end of February, as she completed her 100th bunkering operation in just 18 months.