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  • The partnership between H-Energy and the port has been called a major step in the development of LNG infrastructure
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    LNG FRSU project at Jaigarh

    2017-03-01T11:28:00Z

    Hiranandani Energy (H-Energy) is setting up a LNG re-gasification project at Jaigarh, India, starting with the construction work of a jetty for the floating regasification and storage unit (FRSU) at the port.

  • The commission last year supported Finland's plans for an LNG terminal
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    EU support for LNG terminals

    2017-02-27T10:22:00Z

    European Union Member States have agreed on the Commission’s proposal to invest €444m in energy infrastructure projects, including the strategic move to create new LNG terminals across Europe.

  • Trafigura will invest around $30m into the site at Teesport Photo: PD Ports
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    LNG terminal to reopen at Teesport

    2017-02-16T10:43:00Z

    The LNG import terminal at Teesport in the UK looks set to reopen as Swiss commodity trader Trafigura eyes its potential as a major hub for large scale energy infrastructure projects.

  • Port of Rostock sees first bunkering of a chemical tanker with LNG
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    LNG bunkering at Rostock

    2017-02-16T09:52:00Z

    Bomin Linde LNG GmbH & Co. KG has conducted the first bunkering of a chemical tanker with LNG at a German port.

  • There is a new international bunkering standard for LNG ships
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    ISO standard for safe bunkering of LNG ships

    2017-02-15T11:31:00Z

    The clear need to standardise LNG bunkering operations for all stakeholders at the international level has finally been recognised in a new ISO standard set up to ensure LNG-fuelled vessels can bunker in a safe and sustainable way.

  • India are focusing on its inland waterways
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    Getting boxes off the roads

    2017-02-07T11:42:00Z

    India’s transport authority is looking to inland waterways to ease the country’s road and rail traffic, with a little help from the Germans.

  • Samuel de Champlain dredger operating in front of Saint Nazaire bridge in the Loire Estuary Photo: Dragages Ports
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    SamueLNG project

    2017-02-01T15:50:00Z

    The S/F SamuelLNG project, which began in Gijon, Spain on 12 December, aims to improve the sustainability of marine traffic through the use of LNG.

  • SEA/LNG says LNG is not being used to its full potential
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    Tackling barriers in LNG adoption

    2017-02-01T15:43:00Z

    SEA\LNG believes that in order to encourage the use of LNG as an alternative to traditional bunker fuel, a collaborative approach needs to tackle the associated commercial barriers.

  • 'M/S Viking Grace' will be retrofitted with one medium-sized Norsepower Rotor Sail unit that is 24m in height and 4m in diameter
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    LNG-wind powered hybrid cruiseship first

    2017-02-01T11:33:00Z

    Finnish based wind propulsion expert, Norsepower Oy Ltd, has signed an agreement with Viking Line to install its Rotor Sail Solution onboard the ‘M/S Viking Grace’, the operator''s flagship LNG-fuelled cruise ship.

  • Skangas delivered the LNG
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    Cleaner energy for the Baltic

    2017-01-27T09:59:00Z

    Tallink’s new LNG-powered fast ferry is set to start operations on the Helsinki-Tallinn route following a successful bunkering at Helsinki’s West Harbour.

  • High Climber: Port Klang is moving up the World Container League rankings Photo: Dean Calma/IAEA
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    Port Klang edges closer to top ten ranking

    2017-01-19T13:55:00Z

    Based on its performance in 2015, Port Klang says it should be ranked in 11th place in the World Container League for 2016, moving up one spot from 2015.

  • Duisberg port and RWE promoting LNG conversion Photo credit: Duisport/Rolf Köppen
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    Duisburg port backs LNG

    2017-01-12T10:48:00Z

    The Port of Duisburg and German utility company RWE have teamed up to create LNG infrastructure at the port.

  • Dunkerque LNG terminal
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    Dunkirk regasification terminal commissioning

    2017-01-11T15:22:00Z

    Commercial operations have started at the Dunkirk regasification terminal which is used to import, store and re-gasify LNG before delivery.

  • Ships berthed at 11 ports including Shanghai, must adhere to the 0.50% sulphur limit while berthed
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    China extends emissions curb

    2017-01-06T10:44:00Z

    China’s Ministry of Transport has expanded a 0.50% sulphur limit for ships operating within three domestic emission control areas (ECAs) to 11 ports.

  • Rotterdam’s Gate LNG Terminal is doing its bit to help make LNG more commercially available Photo: Gate LNG Terminal
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    Tackling high LNG equipment costs

    2017-01-03T09:31:00Z

    LNG has a huge opportunity to become a key shipping fuel because of its environmental advantages and relatively stable price, but equipment costs and lack of LNG bunkering facilities are still weighing heavily on shipowners'' minds.

  • Brittany Ferries continues its commitment to reducing environment impact
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    LNG cruise ship

    2017-01-03T09:29:00Z

    Brittany Ferries has signed a letter of intent with the Flensburger Schiffbau shipyard to construct a new LNG powered ship.

  • The gathering momentum of LNG as a marine fuel was throroughly explored at Gas Fuelled Ships 2016
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    LNG projects gather momentum

    2016-12-21T16:00:00Z

    Discussion at this year’s Gas Fuelled Ships conference in Hamburg suggested that the tide is turning for LNG as a marine fuel, with increasing numbers of projects turning from concept to reality.

  • LNG cooperation on green energy for Scandinavian maritime industry
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    Danish LNG cooperation

    2016-12-19T10:46:00Z

    Nature Energy is set to join other corporations working on an advanced LNG liquefaction plant project at the Port of Frederikshavn.

  • Peter Keller: “We look forward to working together with the aim of delivering significant business and environmental benefits to the shipping industry”
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    Total joins SEA\LNG

    2016-12-19T10:14:00Z

    Total, the international oil and gas giant, has joined SEA\LNG, a multi-sector industry coalition created to accelerate the widespread adoption of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a marine fuel.

  • Project will explore provision of LNG for north UK and North Sea customers
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    Caledonia LNG project

    2016-12-01T09:57:00Z

    ExxonMobil, Babcock International Group, Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM), Calor and Orkney Islands Council have signed an agreement for a Caledonia LNG project.