{"id":3765,"date":"2023-10-06T13:41:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-06T12:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/portstrategy.nfdtesting.uk\/greenport\/2023\/10\/06\/vlcc-takes-on-lng-at-rotterdam\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T14:07:05","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T13:07:05","slug":"vlcc-takes-on-lng-at-rotterdam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/news\/alternative-fuels-greenport\/vlcc-takes-on-lng-at-rotterdam\/","title":{"rendered":"VLCC takes on LNG at Rotterdam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maran Tankers Management\u2019s <em>Maran Danae<\/em> took on 2,700 tonnes of TotalEnergies Marine Fuel LNG via the LNG bunker vessel, <em>Gas Agility<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>This operation followed the <em>Gas Agility<\/em>\u2019s supply of MTM\u2019s dual-fuel VLCC, <em>Antonis I. Angelicoussis<\/em>, with 2,700 tonnes of LNG in July. <em>Antonis I. Angelicoussis<\/em> is chartered to TotalEnergies.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese operations demonstrate TotalEnergies Marine Fuels\u2019 ability to serve a broad spectrum of the market\u2019s needs promptly and flexibly through our supply network, whether by fulfilling long-term contracts or providing short-term market-sensitive solutions,\u201d said O\u011fuz \u00d6nalan, general manager of Bunker Trading and Operations for Europe and Africa, TotalEnergies Marine Fuels.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe stand ready to serve the growing LNG bunker requirements of different vessel types in different circumstances, as the shipping industry\u2019s decarbonisation ambitions accelerate.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>TotalEnergies Marine Fuels says it is actively investing in LNG bunkering infrastructure to help support its customers\u2019 adoption of LNG as a marine fuel. The company currently charters two 18,600 cbm LNG bunker vessels \u2013 the <em>Gas Agility<\/em>, at the Port of Rotterdam, Netherlands, and the <em>Gas Vitality<\/em>, at the Port of Marseille-Fos, France.<\/p>\n<p>Since the start of TotalEnergies Marine Fuels\u2019 LNG bunkering operations in November 2020, the <em>Gas Agility<\/em> and the <em>Gas Vitality<\/em> have performed more than 200 LNG bunkering operations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bunkering of liquefied natural gas to a very large crude carrier has been successfully conducted at the Port of Rotterdam.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":3766,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,46],"tags":[],"sponsor":[],"class_list":["post-3765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alternative-fuels-greenport","category-energy-technology-greenport"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3765"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3767,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3765\/revisions\/3767"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3765"},{"taxonomy":"sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sponsor?post=3765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}